RULES AND REGULATIONS

The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) is the official governing body for the sport. The follow-ing links provide access to several categories of official WTF rules: ▪ Rules and Regulation ▪ Competition Rules ▪ Doping Control ▪ Olympic Procedures ▪ Games Organization

• Shoes should not be worn on the classroom floor.

• Shoes and bags should be kept in a locker or changing room.

• You should bow to the flags as you enter and leave the classroom.

• You should respect and obey your instructors and all higher ranking belts.

• Do not talk loudly, laugh, or engage in horseplay before, during, or after classes.

• You should bow to each instructor, in the order of ranking belts, before starting and after finishing each class.

• You should answer to your instructor "Yes, Sir" or "No, Sir" and call him/her by their Korean Title.

• Do not smoke, chew gum, or drink (water or soft drinks) in the classroom.

• You should resist arguing and fighting in all situations.

• Students should memorize all the names of the basic Tae Kwon Do movements in the Korean language.

• You should seek to develop mental and physical strength while studying Taekwondo.

• You should seek to build strong character through friendship and brotherhood.