KATA DIVISIONS
COMPETITORS ARE TO PERFORM THE THE KATA FROM THE LIST PROVIDED BELOW.
COMPETITORS ARE REQUIRED TO:
COMPETITORS ARE REQUIRED TO:
- Bow in as they enter the ring
- Stand in the ready position
- The referee will give the command "shomen ni rei". The participant will bow to the front
- The referee referee will raise their hand and lower their hand
- The participant will state the name of their kata.
- The contestant will begin performing their kata.
- The participant must stay in bounds while performing Kata
- Once the participant has completed their kata they will return to their starting position and face the referee in ready position, then wait for the Judges decisions.
- Once the officials scores have been tallied the Referee will say "shomen ni rei" the participant will bow to the front then step straight back and bow out as they leave the ring.
- Top 3 competitors from Preliminary round will compete in the final
KATA DIVISIONS & REQUIREMENTS
top 3 competitors from each division with preliminary round will compete in the finals
8 Years & Under – All White Belt levels
- Final - Kata Sono Ichi (Only one Kata performed)
- Preliminary - Kata Sono Ichi
- Final - Kata Sono San
- Preliminary - Kata Sono Ichi
- Final - Taikyoko Sono Ichi
- Preliminary - Taikyoko Sono Ichi
- Final - Sokugi Taikyoko Sono San
- Preliminary - Sokugi Taikyoko Sono Ni
- Final - Pinan Sono Ni
- Preliminary - Yantsu
- Final - Tsuki no kata
- Preliminary - Pinan Sono go
- Final - Gekisai Sono Ni
- Preliminary - Saifa
- Final - Seienchin
- Final - (Only one Kata performed - can choose from - Gekisai Sono Ichi, Gekisai Sono San, Garyu, Sepai, Bassai, Kanku, Sushiho, Tensho)
- Final - (Only one Kata performed - can choose from - Gekisai Sono Ichi, Gekisai Sono San, Garyu, Sepai, Bassai, Kanku, Sushiho, Tensho)
- Final - (Only one Kata performed - can choose from - Gekisai Sono Ichi, Gekisai Sono San, Garyu, Sepai, Bassai, Kanku, Sushiho, Tensho)