Age and Weight Categories
Disziplines
Categories
Team Fights
Team Competition: Pointfighting and Light Contact
• Female Teams consist of three (3) members from the (kids, juniors and women).
• Male Teams consist of three (3) members from the (kids, juniors and men).
• Each Team is allowed One (1) competitor for an alternate, in case a member of the Team is
injured during competition.
• The Team Coach that is the winner of the coin toss will have the option to decide if they want
to send out their first Competitor or have the opposing Team send out their first Competitor.
After the first match the Team Coaches must take turns sending out their next Competitor.
Team Weight Classes for Kids Divisions: Karate, Pointfighting and Light Contact
• The Team Coach has the option to pick from two (2) separate weight divisions to fill a spot.
(For example a Girls Team Coach can pick either a -25kg or -35kg.
• Kids Girls Divisions are: 1x -25kg or -35kg/ 1x -40kg or -45kg/ 1x -50kg or +50kg.
• Kids Boys Divisions are: 1x -25kg or -30kg / 1x -35kg or -40kg/ 1x -45kg or -50kg or+50kg.
• Team Coaches do not have to follow a specific order when they decide on which weight class
they want to send out. But once a Team Coach sends out their Competitor the opposing
Coach must match their Competitor from the same weight Division.
Team Weight Classes for Juniors, Teens and Adults: Pointfighting and Light
Contact
• There are no weight divisions in the Junior and Adult Team competition.
• The Team Coaches will choose their Competitors alternatively matching the weight Divisions
from both Teams.
In all Adult Divisions, two (2) Competitors may advance to the Finals!!! In all Kids and Juniors Division four (4) Competitors may advance to the Finals!!!
Categories
Pointfighting
Boys-Kids – 12 Years: -25kg/-30kg/-35kg/-40kg/-45kg/-50kg/+50kg
Girls-Kids – 12 Years: -25kg/-30kg/-35kg/-40kg/-45kg/-50kg/+50kg
Juniors- Boys 13 to 14 yrs old -45 kg/-50 kg/-55 kg/-60kg/-65kg/+65kg
Juniors – Girls 13 to 14 yrs old -45 kg/ -50 kg/ -55kg/ -60kg/ +60 kg
Teens – Boys 15 to 17 yrs old -55kg/ -60kg/ -65kg/ -70kg/ -75kg/ +75 kg
Teens – Girls 15 to 17 yrs old -50kg/ -55kg/ -60kg/ -65kg/ +65 kg
Women: -50kg/-55kg/-60kg/-65kg/-70kg/ +70kg
Men: -60kg/-65kg/-70kg/-75kg/-80kg/-85kg/-90kg/+90kg
ALLCATEGORY MEN OPEN WEIGHT
ALLCATEGORY WOMEN OPEN WEIGHT
Women Veteran +35 Years: -65kg/-70kg/+70kg
Men Veteran +35 Years: -75kg/-85kg/+85kg
Women Executives +45 Years: -70kg/+70kg
Men Executives +45 Years: -75kg/-85kg/+85kg
Men Seniors +55 Years OPEN WEIGHT
Responsible:
Del Sampson (England)
Categories
Light Contact & Kick-Light
Boys-Kids – 12 Years: -25kg/-30kg/-35kg/-40kg/-45kg/-50kg/+50kg
Girls-Kids – 12 Years: -25kg/-30kg/-35kg/-40kg/-45kg/-50kg/+50kg
Juniors- Boys 13 to 14 yrs old -45 kg/-50 kg/-55 kg/-60kg/-65kg/+65kg
Juniors – Girls 13 to 14 yrs old -45 kg/ -50 kg/ -55kg/ -60kg/ +60 kg
Teens – Boys 15 to 17 yrs old -55kg/ -60kg/ -65kg/ -70kg/ -75kg/ +75 kg
Teens – Girls 15 to 17 yrs old -50kg/ -55kg/ -60kg/ -65kg/ +65 kg
Women: -50kg/-55kg/-60kg/-65kg/-70kg/ +70kg
Men: -60kg/-65kg/-70kg/-75kg/-80kg/-85kg/-90kg/+90kg
Women Veteran +35 Years: -65kg/-70kg/+70kg
Men Veteran +35 Years: -75kg/-85kg/+85kg
Women Executives +45 Years: -70kg/+70kg
Men Executives +45 Years: -75kg/-85kg/+85kg
Responsible:
Patricia Dalton (Ireland)
Categories
Karate Kumite
Boys-Kids – 12 Years: -25kg/-30kg/-35kg/-40kg/-45kg/-50kg/+50kg
Girls-Kids – 12 Years: -25kg/-30kg/-35kg/-40kg/-45kg/-50kg/+50kg
Juniors- Boys 13 to 14 yrs old -45 kg/-50 kg/-55 kg/-60kg/-65kg/+65kg
Juniors – Girls 13 to 14 yrs old -45 kg/ -50 kg/ -55kg/ -60kg/ +60 kg
Teens – Boys 15 to 17 yrs old -55kg/ -60kg/ -65kg/ -70kg/ -75kg/ +75 kg
Teens – Girls 15 to 17 yrs old -50kg/ -55kg/ -60kg/ -65kg/ +65 kg
Women: -50kg/-55kg/-60kg/-65kg/-70kg/ +70kg
Men: -60kg/-65kg/-70kg/-75kg/-80kg/-85kg/-90kg/+90kg
ALLCATEGORY MEN OPEN WEIGHT
ALLCATEGORY WOMEN OPEN WEIGHT
Women Veteran +35 Years: -65kg/-70kg/+70kg
Men Veteran +35 Years: -75kg/-85kg/+85kg
Women Executives +45 Years: -70kg/+70kg
Men Executives +45 Years: -75kg/-85kg/+85kg
Men Seniors +55 Years OPEN WEIGHT
Responsible:
Toni Dietl (Germany)
Categories
Forms
Divisions by Age:
• Kids 12 years old and under
• Juniors 12-14 years old
• Teens 15-17 years old
• Adults 18-34 years old
• Veterans 35-44 years old
Executives 45-54 years old
Seniors +55years
Divisions for Kids, Teens, Juniors and Adults:
Males and Females are in separate Divisions except for Team Forms
• Hard Style, Korean Style, Japanese/Okinawa Style, Chinese Style, Free Style, Weapons
with Music, Weapons No Music, Traditional Karate Weapons
• Hard Style and Traditional Team Forms, Free Style Team Forms
Divisions for Veterans:
Men and Woman are in separate Divisions
• Veterans Traditional, Veterans Hard/Soft Style, Traditional Karate Weapons, Weapons No
Music, Veterans with Music
Divisions for Executives:
Men and Women are in separate Divisions
• Executive Traditional, Executive Hard/Soft Style,Traditional Karate Weapons, Weapons No
Music
Team Events:
Freestyle 2-5 Person mixed teams
Hardstyle 2-5 Person mixed teams
Freestyle 2-5 women
Hardstyle 2-5 women
Freestyle 2-5 Person men
Hardstyle 2-5 Person men
Responsible:
Lori Stanley (USA)
Categories
Ringsports
CATEGORIES RINGSPORTS: FULL CONTACT AND KICKBOXING (K1-Rules)
Women : -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, +65kg
Men: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -75kg, -80kg, -85kg, -90kg, +90kg
Responsible:
Abdul El Rayess (Lebanon)
