Joints are awarded on the basis of the number of boards broken. In the case of a tie, the lighter person will win. Contestants are not a 1 lowed to move or touch the board without permission. Is may be placed on the top of the boards for pro tec tion but the contestant must have the approval of the judges. The boa rd may be measured before the Tamesh iwari, but they must not he touched by the contestant.
Overtimes mean disqualifications.
As a rule. Should the number of applications exceed the tournament participation limit, the judging panel of the Kyokushinkaikan in the presence of representives from a newspapei company will make the selection 2. A participation fee of 15,000 must be submitted in exchange for a contestant number and permission to take part in the tournament. A coach or a responsible person representing the athlete, must pay this total fee at the time of registration 4. Each contestant must provide a clean uniform of the kind specified.