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The Executive Committee of the World Karate Federation (WKF) has approved updates to the qualification and competition system for the Qualification Tournament and the Final Phase of the Karate World Championships 2025.

Check the rules of the different sports modalities of Karate: Cadet, Junior, Under 21, Senior Female, Senior Male and Para Karate

WORLD KARATE FEDERATION Approved by the WKF Congress 20th Nov 2012 Page 3 of 26 WORLD KARATE FEDERATION STATUTES ART. 1- CONSTITUTION AND OBJECTS 1.1 The World Karate Federation, hereafter referred to as "WKF", is a permanent organisation governing all styles of karate with a legal status founded on the

1. The competition area will be a WKF Approved matted square, with sides of eight metres (measured from the outside) with an additional one metre on all sides as a safety area. There will be a clear safety area of two metres on each side. Where an elevated competition area is used, the safety area should be of an additional one (1) metre on ...

2022年11月25日 · Since the new WKF 2023 rules changes are published for the public, below are 60 summary slides as presented by the World Karate Federation in November 2022. 3 key points; ONE. The 2023 rule changes are probably the biggest in number since its large 1999 updates. TWO. Different 2023 rules changes affect 3 separate competition levels;

The purpose of the Kumite Rules is to provide standardized rules for all levels of Championships promoted or recognized by the World Karate Federation (WKF), WKF Continental Federations and WKF Member National Federations.

2023年11月23日 · WKF Approved Helmet: Mandatory use of the “WKF Helmet” or “WKF Face Mask” for U14 categories starting January 1, 2023, with exclusive use of the “WKF Helmet” from January 1, 2024. Penalties: A unified single-tier system for penalties, reducing the number and simplifying management by the referee.

KUMITE RULES ARTICLE 1: KUMITE COMPETITION AREA 1. The competition area must be flat and devoid of hazard. 2. The competition area will be a matted square, of a WKF approved type, with sides of eight metres (measured from the outside) with an additional two metres on all sides as a safety area. There will

The document outlines the official rules for karate competitions, including requirements for the competition area, referee uniforms, competitor uniforms such as wearing a white karate gi, and safety regulations.