RULES & PROTOCOL
This is a good will tournament. Discourteous or unsportsmanlike behavior will not be tolerated.
• Each competitor may enter one kata, one kobudo, and one kumite division.
• Traditional white gi/uniform is required with sleeves and pant legs not rolled up but hemmed. Black gi top may be worn for kobudo competition.
• All traditional Okinawan weapons will be allowed for kobudo competition.
• The following equipment is mandatory for those competing in kumite:
- Groin protector for males
- Hand protector
- Chest protector for females 12+ year and optional for all other competitors.
- Helmet for Desa/Vranas students under 18 years of age unless have been exempted. Helmets optional for
all other competitors.
- Mouthguards are mandatory if not wearing a helmet but recommended for all students
We will be following basic WKF Tournament Rules with the exception of the length of matches.
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