KUMITIE. EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
If the competition area is elevated another metre to a total of 3 metres is required on all sides -
ANS True
Any voluntary religious headwear can be worn - ANS False- need to be WKF approved
The karate Gi must be more than three-quarters thigh length - ANS False- minimum length =
covers hips
Maximum length = can't be more than three quarters of the thigh length
The karate-Gi trousers must cover at least two-thirds of the shin. - ANS True
The karate-gi jacket sleeves must be no longer than the bend of the wrist - ANS True
If a contestant's Karate gi jacket sleeves are too long and a replacement cannot be found in
time, the referee can allow them to turn them up on the inside - ANS False
Competitors may wear 1 or 2 discrete rubber bands or ponytail retainer in their hair. Ribbons,
beads and other decorations are prohibited - ANS False- rules do not mention the use of
ponytail retainers
Earrings are allowed if they are covered with tape. - ANS False
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