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1. How many referees are there in a powerlifting competition? - ANSWER
Three.
2. What are the names of the referees in a powerlifting competition? -
ANSWER
Chief Referee or Cen...
1. How many referees are there in a powerlifting competition? - ANSWER
Three.
2. What are the names of the referees in a powerlifting competition? -
ANSWER Chief Referee or Centre Referee and two side referees.
3. What should be in date for the referees? - ANSWER Their International
referee cards.
4. Where should the referee cards be placed? - ANSWER On the Jury
table.
5. What is the responsibility of the Chief Referee? - ANSWER Giving the
necessary signals for all three lifts.
6. What signals are required for the squat lift? - ANSWER
Commencement: Downward movement of the arm and audible command
'squat'.
,Completion: Backward movement of the arm and audible command 'rack'.
7. What signals are required for the bench press lift? - ANSWER
Commencement: Downward movement of the arm and audible command
'start'.
During: Audible command 'press' after motionless at the chest and upward
movement of the arm.
Completion: Backward movement of the arm and audible command 'rack'.
8. What signals are required for the deadlift? - ANSWER Commencement:
No signal required.
Completion: Downward movement of the arm and audible command 'down'.
9. What is the command given when a lifter fails to complete a squat or a
bench press? - ANSWER 'Rack'.
10.How do the referees announce their decisions after a lift? - ANSWER By
means of lights. White for a 'good lift' and red for 'no lift'.
11.What do the raised cards indicate after a 'no lift'? - ANSWER The
reason for the 'no lift'.
,12.Where can the referees seat themselves during the competition? -
ANSWER In what they consider to be the best viewing positions around
the platform.
13.What is the maximum range for the referees' seating positions? - ANSWER
4m
14.What should the Chief Referee consider regarding their visibility? -
ANSWER The need to be visible to the lifter performing the squat or
deadlift.
15.What should the side referees consider regarding their visibility? - ANSWER
The need to be visible to the Chief Referee so that they can observe
their raised arms.
16.What are the responsibilities of the referees before the contest? - ANSWER
Check compliance of equipment, weight, and lifter's personal
equipment.
17.What should be done if there is damage to the original bar or collars? -
ANSWER Use the second bar and collars as replacements.
18.What should be checked regarding the scales? - ANSWER Ensure they
work correctly and are accurate.
19.What should be checked regarding the lifters? - ANSWER Ensure they
weigh in within the weight and time limits for their category.
, 20.What should the referees ascertain during the contest? - ANSWER The
weight of the loaded bar agrees with the announced weight.
What should be done if a referee doubts a lifter's personal equipment? -
ANSWER Inform the Chief Referee after completion of the lift.
Who may examine the lifter's personal equipment if there are suspicions? -
ANSWER The president of the Jury.
What happens if a lifter is found wearing an illegal item that was passed in error?
- ANSWER The lift will be rejected and the lifter will be granted a new
attempt without the illegal item.
What do the side referees do before the Squat and Bench press? - ANSWER
Raise their arms until the lifter is in the correct position.
What happens if there is a majority opinion among the referees that a fault
exists? - ANSWER The Chief Referee will not give the signal to commence the
lift.
Can the side referees call attention to faults during the execution of the lift? -
ANSWER No.
What information should accompany the lifter's name on the scoreboard? -
ANSWER The lot number.
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