=== Sportskonkurrencer ===
Iaido bliver praktiseret som sport,<ref>Christensen, Karen and Allen Guttmann et.al (2001) ''International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports: H-R.'' Macmillan Reference USA. Side 553.</ref> der reguleres af All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF). AJKF fastholder den standardiserede iaido-kata og organiserer iaido-konkurrencer.<ref>Pellman, Leonard and Masayuki Shimabukuro (2008, 2nd edition) ''Flashing Steel: Mastering Eishin-Ryu Swordsmanship.'' Blue Snake Books. Side 314-315. {{ISBN|978-1-58394-197-3}}</ref><ref>[http://eicejc2008.kendo.ch/download/EIC%20Rules%202008.pdf Rules & Regulations of the 15th European Iaido Championships 2008.]{{Dødt link|date=november 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
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