Demonstration of 5-Member Team Competition May 1, 2011 / Gyeongju Indoor Gymnasium, Korea Yeongcheon City Hall Team (Korea) vs. Russian National Team During the opening ceremony of the championships on May 1, a five-member team competition between Korea and Russia with a new competition format was held as a special event to show the world the action-packed taekwondo. The contest time was a five-minute first half and another five-minute second half with a one-minute break. The weight divisions of the athletes were the men's -68kg and -74kg weight categories. In the first half, a contestant competed with his counterpart for one minute in accordance with the submitted fight list. In the second half, athletes were freely replaced at any time without limit after an athlete carry out at least two exchanges of techniques.
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