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IKSFA International Kettlebell Sport & Fitness Academy

Specific violations that trigger warnings: (1) Touching the bell with the free hand, (2) Resting the bell(s) on the shoulders, (3) Resting elbows wedged or tucked into the weight belt, (4) Extra swings (including pre-snatch swing), (5) Half snatching or dropping to rack position instead of completing a full swing in snatch.

Source: IKFF/IKSFA Kettlebell Competitions Rankings, Policies, Rules and FAQ (PDF, 21 pages). Developed by IKSFA President Sergey Rachinskiy & Master Coach Sergey Rudnev.

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