Hip Hop Dance Competition Rules

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What is a lift in the context of the provided text?

Pyramids or standing on shoulders (correct)

Doing a gymnastic flip

Throwing a chair in the air

Picking up a chair from the floor

Why is safety emphasized for lifts?

To minimize the risk of injury and liability for coaches and managers (correct)

To promote athletes' confidence in their abilities

To ensure athletes are physically fit

To increase the difficulty level of the lifts

What is the penalty for duo athletes who interfere with another lane during a lift?

red card (correct)

warnings from the chairperson

yellow card

disqualification

What is the role of the chairperson in regards to lifts?

To stress the importance of safety to coaches and athletes Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of not performing a lift cleanly?

athletes will be adjudicated negatively for poor form Signup and view all the answers

What is the rule for lifts in U13 and U14 categories?

No lifts are allowed whatsoever Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of having a clear space in the competition area?

To prevent athletes from knocking into each other Signup and view all the answers

How many members are allowed in a Hip Hop Duo?

2 members Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum time requirement for a Small Team/TrioQuad dance routine?

1 minute Signup and view all the answers

In the Mega Team category, what percentage of the team must dance for at least 2 minutes of the routine?

75% Signup and view all the answers

What is the penalty for using inappropriate lyrics in the Large Team and Mega Team categories?

Deduction of points Signup and view all the answers

In which divisions are male and female athletes allowed to do lifts?

Youth, Adult, and Senior Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the semi-final round?

To ensure athletes are competent and deserving of a score Signup and view all the answers

How does the Scrutineer determine the final placement in the event of a tie?

By applying the majority Rule sliding scale Signup and view all the answers

What is the procedure for breaking a tie for a podium position?

The tied athletes are re-called to the dance floor and re-scored Signup and view all the answers

What is the instruction given to the adjudicators when breaking a tie for 1st and 2nd place?

To award a 10 or a 9 to the competing athletes Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the competition organizers regarding penalties?

To minimize the number of penalties given during the competition Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Adjudicators' Manager in breaking a tie?

To hand the adjudicators fresh score sheets Signup and view all the answers

What is a reason for discarding clothing or items intentionally on the dance floor?

To prevent injuries from occurring Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum age group allowed to perform lifts?

U15 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a red card offence in Dance Sport?

To disqualify an athlete from the round or final lift Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement for Dance Sport clubs?

To have a uniform or kit that displays their logos Signup and view all the answers

What is allowed to be worn under the kit by athletes?

Skins Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement for caps or bandanas used by athletes?

They must be adequately fastened Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential aspect of moving to the music?

Musical phrasing Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of transforming energy in movement?

Changing form and dynamics Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of capturing the audience's attention?

Emotional expression Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of energy in movement?

How movement happens Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of acceleration and deceleration in movement?