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6.00am |
wake up <groan>, brush teeth ,bathe, iron ref shirt, knot the tie. Not nice. Re-tied tie |
7:00 am |
leave for UIA |
8:00 am |
reach UIA. Guard let me in to parking lot, just for referees. Wow, VIP. Breakfast with other referees. need coffee.zzzz |
8:30 am |
competition starts. Ring C. All State Referees except me and another girl. |
9:00 am |
Refereed boys category. Woo hoo.. are they fast? First round is knock out. Got scolded for not counting in Korean & close enough to the player by the Head of Court. Never saw a guy faint so fast before. |
10:00 am |
Gave a few warnings to those who stick to their opponents after kicking due to unfairness. |
11:00 am |
Take 5. Toilet break. |
11:05 am |
Coach protest over warning. Player injured. Kye-shi |
12:00 pm |
Lunch with referees. Looked at some stores selling TKD equipment & videos. Met a friend. |
1:00 pm |
Fight continues. After heavy lunch, started to yawn. Prefer to be centre referee. More action. |
4:00 pm |
Got a chance to referee the finals. It's an honour. Got to watch my actions, be alert. Tried not to block the other referees frm seeing the scores. |
6:00 pm |
Video demo. Speeches. Yawn. Prize giving. Took some photos. Received payment. |
7:00 pm |
Drove home, tired but happy. |