EVENTS - PURPLE BELTS & ABOVE
SPARRING - As in weekly class, this event is for points only. It is very light contact. Excessive force results in disqualification. Chest protectors and headgear provided. Please bring and label any personal sparring gear. Mouthpieces are mandatory and boys must wear groin cups. (There will be a Safety Rules seminar/demonstration prior to sparring competition.)
OPEN FORMS - Contenders have 20 - 30 seconds to perform any form learned in class or a string of techniques they put together from techniques taught in class appropriate for their rank. Contenders will be judged on technique, coordination, balance, focus, speed, power and kiais
EVENTS - YELLOW AND ORANGE BELTS
SPARRING - As in weekly class, this event is for points only. It is very light contact. Excessive force results in disqualification. Chest protectors and headgear provided. Please bring and label any personal sparring gear. Mouthpieces are mandatory and boys must wear groin cups. (There will be a Safety Rules seminar/demonstration prior to sparring competition.)
SHOW WHAT YOU KNOW – While the judge calls out different techniques (kicks, punches and block combinations, taught in class) contenders demonstrate them. Students perform twice. Judges look for effort, good technique, coordination, balance, focus, speed, power and kiai.
EVENTS - WHITE BELT
DANGER ALLEY - In this exciting event contenders work their way through four “would be” attackers using their Self-Defense skills (breakaways blocks, punches, kicks, and verbal skills). Judges look for effort, good technique, coordination, balance, focus, speed, reaction time, power, kiai and verbal skills.
BEST KICK & PUNCH - In this event contenders perform twice their best front snap kick and reverse punch. Judges look for effort, good technique, coordination, balance, focus, speed, power and kiai.