Negative Judo

i) To intentionally avoid taking hold in order to prevent action in the contest.

ii) To adopt in a standing position an excessively defensive posture. (Generally more than 5 seconds)

iii) To make an action designed to give the impression of an attack but which clearly shows that there was no intent to throw the opponent. (FALSE ATTACK)

iv) To stand, both feet completely within the danger zone UNLESS - beginning an attack, executing an attack, countering the opponent's attack or defending against the opponent's attack. (Generally more than 5 seconds)

v) In a standing position, to continually hold the opponent's sleeve end(s) for a defensive purpose (Generally more than 5 seconds) or to grasp by "screwing up" the sleeve.

vi) In a standing position, to continually keep the opponent's fingers of one or both hands interlocked, in order to prevent action in the contest. (Generally more than 5 seconds)

vii) To intentionally disarrange his own judogi or to untie or retie the belt or the trousers without the referee's permission.

viii) To pull the opponent down in order to start ne-waza unless in accordance with Article 16.

ix) To insert a finger or fingers inside the opponent's sleeve or bottom of his trousers, or to grasp by "screwing up" his sleeve.

 

Invalid Gripping

"Normal" gripping is in general to hold with the left hand any part of the right side of the opponent's jacket above the belt and with the right hand any part of the left side of the opponent's jacket above the belt.

x) In a standing position to take any grip other than a "normal" grip without attacking. (Generally within 3 to 5 seconds)

Non-Combativity

xi) In a standing position, after kumi-kata has been established, not to make any attacking moves. (See Appendix NON-COMBATIVITY)

 

Miscellaneous

xii) From a standing position, to take hold of the opponent's foot/feet, leg (s) or trouser leg (s) with the hand (s), unless simultaneously attempting a throwing technique.

xiii) To encircle the end of the belt or jacket around any part of the opponent's body.

xiv) To take the judogi in the mouth.

xv) To put a hand, arm, foot or leg directly on the opponent's face.

xvi) To put a foot or a leg in the opponent's belt, collar or lapel.

Former Chui Penalties that have become Shido awards in 2003

xvii) To apply shime-waza using the bottom of the jacket or belt, or using only the fingers.

xviii) To apply leg scissors to the opponent's trunk (dojime), neck or head. (scissor with crossed feet, while stretching out the legs).

xix) To kick with the knee or foot, the hand or arm of the opponent, in order to make him release his grip.

xx) To bend back the opponent's finger's in order to break his grip.

xxi) From tachi-waza or ne-waza to go outside the contest area or intentionally force the opponent to go outside the contest area

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