Taekwondo 1 st PanAm MULIMPIA July 22 nd ~24 th, 2016 J.W. Marriott Grand ballroom, Las Vegas PanAm Mulimpia Organization Committee
2 GENERAL RULES [1] This tournament is governed by the championship rules and guidelines of the Taekwondo body, and is only open to all Taekwondo students regardless of organization. [2] All competitors must wear a complete Taekwondo uniform with authorized markings only (no visible clothing under the dobok). This may be either a V-neck or open style uniform. [3] For all other divisions, wearing shoes during the competition will result in disqualification (in case an exception is required due to medical circumstances, please consult one of the judges prior to the competition). [4] At the beginning and ending of each performance, the competitor bows to the judges. This applies to all divisions. [5] Etiquette is of utmost importance within Taekwondo. In the event that a competitor shows bad etiquette, this may result in deduction of points or disqualification. [6] Note that in all divisions, male and female competitors may be combined. We reserve the right to combine or add divisions to best accommodate everyone. [7] Competitors will be assigned to a division based on Dan promotions until May 31 st, 2016. Example: promoted to 1 st Dan on Jun 5 th, 2016 means this competitor will compete in the Color Belt - Level 2 division. [8] Competitors will be assigned to a division based on their age as of July 22 nd, 2016. [9] In case of a tie, competition will be repeated. Outline Event name The 1 st PanAm Mulimpia Haidong Gumdo Championships 2016 Date July 22 nd ~24 th, 2016 (Taekwondo Championships - 22 nd Fri.) Location J.W. Marriott Grand ballroom, Las Vegas Organization PanAm Mulimpia Organization Committee Support International Mulimpia Committee/ GangWon Province/ Taekwondowon
3 CATEGORIES AND DIVISIONS INDIVIDUAL COMPETITIONS Category Divisions Candidates Individual Poomsae Level1 White~Blue Belt Color Belts Level2 Up to Blue Belt (1 st Dan) (2 nd Dan) Instructors (3 rd Dan+) Masters Age 17 and under CATEGORIES AND DIVISIONS GROUP COMPETITIONS Category Divisions Candidates Group Forms (4 Persons) Color Belts (all levels) (all levels) * Not for instructors and masters
4 CHAMPIONSHIP RULES INDIVIDUAL COMPETITIONS INDIVIDUAL GUMBUB Color Belts Level 1 Taegeuk No. 1 + 2 performed continuously. Color Belts Level 2 [1 st Dan] [2 nd Dan] Instructors [3 rd Dan+] Taegeuk No. 2 + 4 performed continuously. Taegeuk No. 7 + 8 performed continuously. Koryo Keumgang + Taebaek Masters Keumgang + Taebaek Notes: * For all rounds: NO Jundi/Baro in between. Only upon finishing all the Poomsae * All Poomsae should start facing the front; towards the judge table. * The competitor must move directly into the next move of second Poomsae. 1. Junbi command make Junbi! 2. Sijak command start the the Poomsae 3. Baro is performed individually upon finishing all two Poomsae. Competitors will be judged, based on the following points: Speed : correct stance and balance while moving fast Power : correct stance and handmovement will executing blocks and strikes powerfully Accuracy : correct focus of the eyes, stance and technique
5 CHAMPIONSHIP RULES GROUP COMPETITIONS GROUP GUMBUB (4 persons) Color Belts Taeguek No. 2 + 4 performed continuously. Koryo performed continuously. Notes: * The first Poomsea should start facing the front; towards the jury table * Square formation 1. Junbi command make Junbi! 2. Sijak command start the the Poomsae 3. Baro is performed individually upon finishing The group will be judged, based on the following points: Speed : correct stance and balance while moving fast Power : correct stance and handmovement will executing blocks and strikes powerfully Accuracy : correct focus of the eyes, stance and technique Harmony : 4 persons performing the Gumbub synchronously 1 st PanAm Mulimpia Taekwondo Organization Committee 2016