WKF Kumite EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS
-exam elaborations with 100% verified answer/solutions-
Excel & Succeed - academic year (2026-2027)
260 Q&A
1. The combined size of the competition area and the safety area is eight
metres by eight metres.
False
2. The national flag or emblem of the contestant's country may be worn
on the left breast of the karate-gi jacket provided it does not exceed an
overall size of 8cm by 12cm.
True
3. The karate-gi jacket must be more than three-quarters thigh length
False
4. The karate-gi trousers must cover at least two-thirds of the shin.
True
5. The karate-gi jacket sleeve must be no longer than the bend of the
wrist.
True
,6. If a contestant's karate-gi jacket sleeves are too long and a suitable
replacement cannot be found in time the Referee can allow him to turn
them up on the inside.
False
7. Competitors may wear 1 or 2 discreet rubber band or pony tail retainer
in their hair. Ribbons, beads and other decorations are prohibited.
True
8. Earrings are allowed if they are covered with tape.
False
9. Metallic teeth (dental) braces may be worn at the contestant's own risk
if approved by the Referee and the Official Doctor.
True
10. Contestants must bow properly to each other at the start and end of
the bout.
True
11. The coach may change the team fighting order during a round.
False
12. If a contestant is injured in an individual match the coach can enter a
replacement if he notifies the Organising Commission first.
False
13. If two teams have the same number of victories, the next
consideration in deciding the winner, is to count the points, taking both
winning and losing fights into account.
True
14. If two teams have the same number of victories and points, a
deciding bout will be held.
, True
15. If a contestant comes into the area inappropriately dressed, he/she
will not be immediately disqualified.
True
16. Disqualification by Kiken means that the contestants are disqualified
from that category
True
17. The coach shall at all times during the tournament display official
identification.
True
18. Senior Male bouts are three minutes, and Women, Cadets, and
Juniors, two minutes.
True
19. Senior individual Male bouts for medals are three minutes and for
Female two minutes.
True
20. Under 21 years Male bouts are always three minutes and for Female
two minutes.
True
21. A competitor does not need to change the jacket if ties are torn off
during the match.
True
22. A Jodan kick slightly deficient in Zanshin may be given Ippon
because it is considered to be a technically difficult technique.
False
23. A fast combination of Chudan Geri and Tsuki each of which score in
their own right will be given Ippon
False
QUESTIONS
-exam elaborations with 100% verified answer/solutions-
Excel & Succeed - academic year (2026-2027)
260 Q&A
1. The combined size of the competition area and the safety area is eight
metres by eight metres.
False
2. The national flag or emblem of the contestant's country may be worn
on the left breast of the karate-gi jacket provided it does not exceed an
overall size of 8cm by 12cm.
True
3. The karate-gi jacket must be more than three-quarters thigh length
False
4. The karate-gi trousers must cover at least two-thirds of the shin.
True
5. The karate-gi jacket sleeve must be no longer than the bend of the
wrist.
True
,6. If a contestant's karate-gi jacket sleeves are too long and a suitable
replacement cannot be found in time the Referee can allow him to turn
them up on the inside.
False
7. Competitors may wear 1 or 2 discreet rubber band or pony tail retainer
in their hair. Ribbons, beads and other decorations are prohibited.
True
8. Earrings are allowed if they are covered with tape.
False
9. Metallic teeth (dental) braces may be worn at the contestant's own risk
if approved by the Referee and the Official Doctor.
True
10. Contestants must bow properly to each other at the start and end of
the bout.
True
11. The coach may change the team fighting order during a round.
False
12. If a contestant is injured in an individual match the coach can enter a
replacement if he notifies the Organising Commission first.
False
13. If two teams have the same number of victories, the next
consideration in deciding the winner, is to count the points, taking both
winning and losing fights into account.
True
14. If two teams have the same number of victories and points, a
deciding bout will be held.
, True
15. If a contestant comes into the area inappropriately dressed, he/she
will not be immediately disqualified.
True
16. Disqualification by Kiken means that the contestants are disqualified
from that category
True
17. The coach shall at all times during the tournament display official
identification.
True
18. Senior Male bouts are three minutes, and Women, Cadets, and
Juniors, two minutes.
True
19. Senior individual Male bouts for medals are three minutes and for
Female two minutes.
True
20. Under 21 years Male bouts are always three minutes and for Female
two minutes.
True
21. A competitor does not need to change the jacket if ties are torn off
during the match.
True
22. A Jodan kick slightly deficient in Zanshin may be given Ippon
because it is considered to be a technically difficult technique.
False
23. A fast combination of Chudan Geri and Tsuki each of which score in
their own right will be given Ippon
False
