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categories or groups at the site of the Word
Championships, before the start of the competitions.
7.5.27 For the Olympic Games, Technical Officials are
selected six (6) months before the start of the Games by
the IWF Executive Board, from the list of the candidates
submitted by the National Federations (maximum of
two [2] officials per Federation).

PROMOTION OF REFEREES
7.5.28 For a National Referee in order to be promoted
to International Referee category 2 the following
conditions are required. The candidate:
a) must have served as National Referee at least
five (5) years;
b) must be proposed by the National Federation;
c) m
ust have a complete knowledge of the IWF
Technical and Competition Rules;
d) must prove his/her competence in a practical
examination organised either by the IWF, or in
an IWF approved examination organised by the
National Federation;
e) must obtain the marks of at least 85% in a
written examination by means of the IWF
Referees’ Examination Questionnaire, prepared
and revised by the Technical Committee from
time to time.
Conditions for the Referees' examinations to
category 1:
7.5.29 To be promoted from category 2 to category 1,
Referees must prove their competence before three (3)
category 1 Referees in the course of a competition held
under IWF Rules (not Masters). In addition, the
candidates must pass a written examination by means
of the IWF Referees’ Examination Questionnaire
prepared and revised periodically by the Technical
Committee.

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