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7.5.21 In a competition at which no Technical
Controller is appointed, the Referees must perform the
duties of the Technical Controller (see 7.4).
7.5.22 During the competition that they are called
upon to adjudicate, the Referees must abstain from any
comments.
7.5.23 During the competition, a Referee must not
attempt to influence the decisions of the other Referees.
7.5.24 After the competition, the Referees must:
• Sign the record protocols if any
• Collect from the Jury table their respective
Referee card, signed and noted by the President
of the Jury
• Remain in their respective place during the
Victory Ceremony.

REFEREES AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AND
OLYMPIC GAMES
7.5.25 Two Referees from the same nation cannot be
selected to adjudicate in the same group.
7.5.26 Three (3) months prior to the World
Championships, each National Federation may submit
a maximum of two (2) category 1 Referees to officiate at
these Championships. The IWF Executive Board and
the Technical Committee select from the proposed list
of names those who will officiate. The number of
Technical Officials to be selected is determined by the
IWF in the knowledge of the exact program of the
Championships. The National Federations are advised
of the appointment or non-appointment of their
Referees. If and when the need arises and at its
absolute discretion, the IWF reserves the right to
appoint other Officials, outside of the nominated ones,
from any member country. Appointed Technical
Officials and their National Federations will be duly
advised. The Competition Secretary/Director assigns
the selected Technical Officials to the specific

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