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Shotokan Karate-do International Federation

Semi-Contact Karate

Rulebook: SKIF Tournament Rules July 2023
Year: 2023

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01Rules summary

3

Required

4

Optional

1

Not allowed

Kumite · all ages

02Competition gear & gi requirements

Kumite · all ages

Required
White gi
White gi
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Optional
Red belt (aka)
Worn with own belt for aka
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Required
White SKIF-approved mitts
White SKIF-approved mitts
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Not allowed
Shin protectors
Shin protectors
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Optional
Groin guard
Groin guard
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Optional
Female chest protector (under gi)f
Female chest protector (under gi)
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Optional
Body protector (advised to 15)
Body protector (advised to 15)
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Required
Mouthguard
White or transparent, no markings
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