Rules for Team Form Competition:
1. Rank: Black belt certificate holder
2. Attire: Approved Dobok (Taekwondo Uniform)
3. “Pairs” team: One male and one female contestant (no age specifics)
4. “Group” team: 3 contestants per team (no age or gender specifics)
5. Method of competition: Cut-off system.
6. Contest time: 2 minutes or less
7. Required Forms: Koryo (Preliminary rounds), Keumgang (Final round)
8. Tie or Run off form: Koryo or Kuemgang (To be determined by tournament committee)

Warning Penalties: Two (2) warning penalties are equal to one (1) deduction penalty.
1. The act of disobeying the referee’s instructions: -1/2 point

Deduction penalties will be given to the following:
1. Exceeding assigned contest time: -1 point per 10 seconds
2. Wearing a Dobok that is not approved: -1 point
3. Excess or shortage of contestants in a team: -1 point for each person
4. Crossing outside of ring boundary line: -1 point for each infraction.
5. Any other undesirable acts: -1 point

Cut-off system: After the first round of team contest, a decided number of the highest scoring teams will be allowed to advance to the final round of judging. This will determine the winning of the first, second, and third place teams.

Certificate holder: Any contestant who has received a Poom/Dan Black Belt certificate on or before December 31, 2007.

Events Entered: A contestant may enter more than one team event. If a conflict of time and/or presence arises, then it may be the contestant’s choice to choose between which event they will forfeit.

Awards/ Medals:
Pairs- 1st Place= $100.00/ Gold, 2nd Place= Silver, and 3rd Place= Bronze
Group- 1st Place= $100.00/ Gold, 2nd Place= Silver, and 3rd Place= Bronze