CHANGE TO COMPETITION RULES. (from 2025 onwards
EXCESSIVE USE OF HAND TECHNIQUES.
THE TAGB HAS INTRODUCED A CHANGE TO THE NUMBER OF HAND TECHNIQUES THAT CAN BE DELIVERED OR ATTEMPTED ON THE SCORING AREA WHILE SPARRING AT COMPETITIONS.
- UP TO TWO HAND TECHNIQUES CAN BE DELIVERED TOGETHER TO THE SCORING AREA.
- THESE CAN BE DELIVERED AS A SINGLE STRIKE OR TWO TOGETHER. ANOTHER TWO HAND ATTACK CAN BE DELIVERED AFTER A DEFINITE BREAK / PAUSE OR IF THEY ARE COMBINED WITH A KICK OR MULTIPLE KICKS COMBINATION THAT ARE EXECUTED BY THE STUDENT
- OVER USE OF THE HANDS WILL RESULT IN A MINUS POINT EVERY TIME MORE THAN TWO HAND TECHNIQUES ARE ATTEMPTED TOWARDS THE OPPONENT.
