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This study aims to study the decision-making styles of the judges who manage sports competitions based on various socio-demographic variables. The research was carried out with 109 judges working in football, basketball, and volley football federations that managed sports competitions during the 2019-2020 season. Research data from Mann and Ark. The decision-making scale of Melbourne, which was developed by (1998) and adapted to the Turkish by the Sea (2004), was used. In the analysis of the data, SPSS statistical package software was used. The normality tests conducted by Kolmogorov-Smirnov and Shapiro-Wilk found that the data could not meet the normal distribution assumption. In order to compare the decision-making points according to the indicative characteristics of the participants, the Mann-Whitney U and Kruskal Wallis H non-parametric hypothesis tests were implemented. The judgment points of the judges are determined that the federation, according to the variable of the year of judgment, statistically significantly differs (p<.05). The Dunn-Bonferroni post-hoc test found that the difference in decision-making points from the volley-ball, football-ball groups, the difference in total self-respect points from the 1-5, 11-15 judgment year groups.

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