Proposal 27: Kneepad and shin guard definitions [ Revision 2 ]
Committee: Main CommitteeSubmitted on 2015-03-18
Status: Passed on April 05, 2015
Background
The knee pad text could be updated and we require a good shin guard definition.
Proposal
Old Rule:
1d Definitions
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Kneepads: (For racing) Any commercially made, thick version is acceptable, such as those used for basketball and volleyball, or any with hard plastic caps. Kneepads must cover the entire knee and stay on during racing. Long pants, ace bandages, patches on knees, and Band-Aids are not acceptable.
New Rule:
Kneepads: Any commercially made, thick version is acceptable, such as those used for basketball and volleyball, or any with hard plastic caps. Kneepads must cover the entire knee and stay on during the whole length of the competition. Long pants, bandages or patches are not acceptable substitutes.
Shin guards: Any commercially made, thick version is acceptable, such as those used for football or bicycling, or any with hard plastic shell. Shin guards must cover the shin and stay on during the whole length of the competition. Long pants, bandages or patches are not acceptable as substitutes.
Body
Just a clarification of definitions.
References
Discussion
View DiscussionChange Log:
- Revision 2 changed by Scott Wilton (24 Mar 09:48)
Removed "entire" from the shin definition.
- Revision 1 changed by Scott Wilton (18 Mar 10:40)
Votes on this proposal:
16 out of 26 voting members have voted.
Agree: 16, Disagree: 0, Abstain: 0.