New for 2008: In an effort to provide our participants with the fairest possible competition, the 2008 US Open is now are offering six different rank divisions to choose from. Participants may compete in only one of these rank divisions.

1. Novice – White belts only, less than 6 months of training, divisions offered in Traditional Forms and Point Fighting on Saturday
2. Beginner – experienced White belts, Yellow and Orange belts
3. Intermediate – Blue, Green and Purple belts
4. Advanced – Red and Brown belts
5. Black Belts "Class A" – These divisions are restricted to Black Belts who were promoted less than 3 years ago and have competed in no more than 6 open tournaments. Divisions offered in Traditional Forms and Point Fighting on Saturday only. No NASKA points or prize money will be awarded. Winners are not eligible to compete in Elite Eight or Grand Championships.
6. Black Belts "Class AA" – These divisions are open to all Black Belts. Winners will receive points, prize money and be eligible to compete in Elite eight and Grand Championships.

FRIDAY UNDER BLACK BELT DIVISIONS - YOUTH & ADULTS
SELF DEFENSE

• 18 years & over - Advanced (Men & Women)
• 18 years & over - Beg/Inter (Men & Women)
• 14-17 years – Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 14-17 years – Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)
• 13 years & under – Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 13 years & under – Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)

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EXTREME WEAPONS (Musical Optional)

• 7 years & under Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)
• 7 years & under Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 years Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 10-11 years Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)
• 10-11 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 years Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 14-17 year Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 14-17 year Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 18 years & over Beginner/Intermediate M & W
• 18 years & over Advanced Men & Women

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CREATIVE WEAPONS (Music optional)
Note: These are the only divisions for UBB's wishing to run musical weapons. There is no separate musical weapons division.

• 7 years & under Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)
• 7 years & under Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 years Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 10-11 years Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)
• 10-11 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 years Beg/Inter (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 14-17 year Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 14-17 year Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 18 years & over Beginner/Intermediate M & W
• 18 years & over Advanced Men & Women

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TRADITIONAL WEAPONS (No Music)

• 7 years & under Beginner (Boys & Girls)
• 7 years & under Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 7 years & under Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 years Beginner (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 years Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 years Advanced (boys & Girls)
• 10-11 years Beginner (Boys & girls)
• 10-11 years Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 10-11 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 years Beginner (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 years Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 14-15 years Beginner (Boys & Girls)
• 14-15 years Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 14-15 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 16-17 years Beginner (Boys & Girls)
• 16-17 years Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 16-17 years Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 18-29 years Beginner/Intermediate Men
• 18-29 years Advanced Men
• 18-29 years Beginner/Intermediate Women
• 18-29 years Advanced Women
• 30-39 years Beginner/Intermediate Men
• 30-39 years Advanced Men
• 30-39 years Beginner/Inter Women
• 30-39 years Advanced Women
• 40 years & over Beg/Inter Men & Women
• 40 years & over Advanced Men & Women

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MUSICAL FORMS

• 7 yrs & under Beg/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 7 yrs & under Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 yrs Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 yrs Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 10-11year Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 10-11year Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 year Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 year Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 14-17 year Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 14-17 year Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 18 years & over Beginner Men & Women
• 18 years & over Intermediate Men & Women
• 18 years & over Advanced Men & Women

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EXTREME FORMS

• 7 yrs & under Beg/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 7 yrs & under Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 yrs Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 8-9 yrs Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 10-11year Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 10-11year Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 year Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 12-13 year Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 14-17 year Beginner/Intermediate (Boys & Girls)
• 14-17 year Advanced (Boys & Girls)
• 18 years & over Beginner Men & Women
• 18 years & over Intermediate Men & Women
• 18 years & over Advanced Men & Women

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HANDICAPABLE FORMS

• 17 years & under – All Ranks (Boys & Girls)
• 18 years & over - All Ranks (Men & Women)

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CONTINUOUS FIGHTING DIVISIONS
Note: Face shields and Chest protectors are required for all participants under 18 years old

• 11 & Under Advanced Boys
• 12-13 years Advanced Boys
• 14-15 years Advanced Boys
• 16-17 years Advanced Boys
• 11 & Under Beg/Inter Boys
• 12-13 years Beg/Inter Boys
• 14-15 years Beg/Inter Boys
• 16-17 years Beg/Inter Boys
• 13 & Under Advanced Girls
• 14-17 years Advanced Girls
• 13 & Under Beg/Inter Girls
• 14-17 years Beg/Inter Girls
• 18-29 years Advanced Men (under 165 pounds)
• 18-29 years Advanced Men (over 165 pounds)
• 18-29 years Beg/Inter Men (under 165 pounds)
• 18-29 years Beg/Inter Men (over 165 pounds)
• 18-29 years Advanced Women
• 18-29 years Intermediate Women
• 18-29 years Beginner Women
• 30 years & Over Advanced Men
• 30 years & Over Beg/Inter Men
• 30 years & Over Advanced Women
• 30 years & Over Beg/Inter Women

(note: if divisions are large, divisions made be expanded)
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FRIDAY BLACK BELT DIVISIONS - YOUTH & ADULTS
MEN'S SUPERFIGHTS

• 18 years & over Men

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SELF DEFENSE

• 17 years & under Boys & Girls
• 18 years & over Men
• 18 years & over Women

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TEAM SYNCHRONIZED FORMS (sponsored by John Paul Mitchell Systems)

• Each team must have at least one Black Belt. Team members must be synchronized 75% of the time during the form. (2-5 members per team)

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TEAM DEMONSTRATION
Note: Please see the rules for restrictions on rank and number of competitors

• All ranks & ages allowed

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TEAM POINT FIGHTING (Black Belts only)
Note: Face shields and Chest protectors are required for all participants under 18 years old

• 18-29 Men (3 members per team)
• 30 & over Men 2 members per team)
• 18 & over Women (2 members per team)
• 15 – 17 Boys (2 members per team)

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TEAM CONTINUOUS FIGHTING

• 18-29 Men (3 members per team)

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HANDICAPABLE FORMS

• 18 years & over - (men & women)
• 17 years & under – (boys & girls)

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YOUTH WEAPONS

• 9 years & under Boys Traditional
• 9 years & under Boys Creative Music Option
• 10-11 years Boys Traditional
• 10-11 years Boys Creative Music Option
• 11 years & under Boys Extreme Music Option
• 12-13 years Boys Traditional
• 12-13 years Boys Creative Music Option
• 12-13 years Boys Extreme Music Option
• 14-15 years Boys Traditional
• 14-15 years Boys Creative Music Option
• 14-15 years Boys Extreme Music Option
• 16-17 years Boys Traditional
• 16-17 years Boys Creative Music Option
• 16-17 years Boys Extreme Music Option
• 9 years & under Girls Traditional
• 10-11 years Girls Traditional
• 11 years & under Girls Creative Music Option
• 11 years & under Girls Extreme Music Option
• 12-13 years Girls Traditional
• 12-13 years Girls Creative Music Option
• 12-13 years Girls Extreme Music Option
• 14-15 years Girls Traditional
• 14-15 years Girls Creative Music Option
• 14-15 years Girls Extreme Music Option
• 16-17 years Girls Traditional
• 16-17 years Girls Creative Music Option
• 16-17 years Girls Extreme Music Option

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ADULT WEAPONS

• 18-29 years Men Hard Style Traditional
• 18-29 years Men Hard Style Creative
• 18-29 years Men Soft Style
• 18 years & over Men Musical
• 18 years & over Men Extreme (No Music)
• 30-39 years Men Traditional/Creative
• 40-49 years Men Traditional/Creative
• 50 years & over Men Traditional/Creative
• 18-29 years Women Hard Style Traditional
• 18-29 years Women Hard Style Creative
• 18-29 years Women Soft Style
• 18 years & over Women Musical
• 18 years & over Women Extreme (No Music)
• 30-39 years Women Traditional/Creative
• 40 years & over Women Traditional/Creative

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MUSICAL FORMS

• 11 years & under Boys
• 12-13 years Boys
• 14-15 years Boys
• 16-17 years Boys
• 11 years & under Girls
• 12-13 years Girls
• 14-15 years Girls
• 16-17 years Girls
• 18 years & over Men
• 18 years & over Women

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EXTREME FORMS

• 11 years & under Boys
• 12-13 years Boys
• 14-15 years Boys
• 16-17 years Boys
• 11 years & under Girls
• 12-13 years Girls
• 14-15 years Girls
• 16-17 years Girls
• 18 years & over Men
• 18 years & over Women

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CONTINUOUS FIGHTING DIVISION
Note: Face shields and Chest protectors are required for all participants under 18 years old

• 11 years & under Boys
• 12-13 years Boys
• 14-15 years Boys
• 16-17 years Boys
• 13 years & under Girls
• 14-17 years Girls
• 18-29 yrs Men (149 lbs. & under)
• 18-29 yrs Men (150-159 lbs.)
• 18-29 yrs Men (160-169 lbs.)
• 18-29 yrs Men (170-179 lbs.)
• 18-29 yrs Men (180-189 lbs.)
• 18-29 yrs Men (190 lbs. & over)
• 18 yrs & over Women (119 lbs. & under)
• 18yrs & over Women (120-129 lbs.)
• 18yrs & over Women (130-139 lbs.)
• 18yrs & over Women (140 lbs. & over)
• 30yrs & over Men (159 lbs. & under)
• 30yrs & over Men (160-179 lbs.)
• 30yrs & over Men (180-199 lbs.)
• 30yrs & over Men (200 lbs. & over)

(note: if divisions are large, divisions may be expanded)
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SATURDAY UNDER BLACK BELT DIVISIONS 11 YEARS & UNDER 
TRADITIONAL FORMS

• 5 years & under Beginner (boys & girls)
• 5 years & under Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 6 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 6 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 7 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 7 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 7 years & under Advanced (boys & girls)
• 8 years & under Novice (boys & girls) ^new
• 8 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 8 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 8 years Advanced (boys & girls)
• 9 years Novice (boys & girls) ^new
• 9 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 9 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 9 years Advanced (boys & girls)
• 10 years Novice (boys & girls) ^new
• 10 year Beginner (boys & girls)
• 10 year Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 10 year Advanced (boys & girls)
• 11 years Novice (boys & girls) ^new
• 11 year Beginner (boys & girls)
• 11 year Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 11 year Advanced (boys & girls)

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CREATIVE FORMS (no music)

• 5 years & under Beginner (boys & girls)
• 5 years & under Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 6 years & under Beginner (boys & girls)
• 6 years & under Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 7 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 7 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 7 years & under Advanced (boys & girls)
• 8 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 8 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 8 years Advanced (boys & girls)
• 9 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 9 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 9 years Advanced (boys & girls)
• 10 year Beginner (boys & girls)
• 10 year Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 10 year Advanced (boys & girls)
• 11 year Beginner (boys & girls)
• 11 year Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 11 year Advanced (boys & girls)

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POINT FIGHTING
Note: Face shields and Chest protectors are required for all participants
(Small & Tall will be divided at ringside)

• 5 years & under Beginner (boys & girls)
• 5 years & under Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 5 years & under Advanced (boys & girls)
• 6-7 years Beginner Small Boys
• 6-7 years Beginner Tall Boys
• 6-7 years Intermediate Small Boys
• 6-7 years Intermediate Tall Boys
• 6-7 years Advanced Small Boys
• 6-7 years Advanced Tall Boys
• 6-7 years Beginner Girls
• 6-7 years Intermediate Girls
• 6-7 years Advanced Girls
• 8-9 years Novice Small Boys ^new
• 8-9 years Novice Tall Boys ^new
• 8-9 years Beginner Small Boys
• 8-9 years Beginner Tall Boys
• 8-9 years Intermediate Small Boys
• 8-9 years Intermediate Tall Boys
• 8-9 years Advanced Tall Boys
• 8-9 years Advanced Small Boys
• 8-9years Novice Girls ^new
• 8-9 years Beginner Girls
• 8-9 years Intermediate Girls
• 8-9 years Advanced Girls
• 10-11 year Novice Small Boys ^new
• 10-11 year Novice Tall Boys ^new
• 10-11 years Beginner Small Boys
• 10-11 years Beginner Tall Boys
• 10-11 years Intermediate Small Boys
• 10-11 years Intermediate Tall Boys
• 10-11 years Advanced Small Boys
• 10-11 years Advanced Tall Boys
• 10-11 years Novice Girls ^new
• 10-11 years Beginner Girls
• 10-11 years Intermediate Girls
• 10-11 years Advanced Girls

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SATURDAY UNDER BLACK BELT DIVISIONS 12 – 17 YEARS
TRADITIONAL FORMS

• 12-13 years Novice (boys & girls) ^new
• 12-13 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 12-13 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 12-13 years Advanced (boys & girls)
• 14-15 years Novice (boys & girls) ^new
• 14-15 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 14-15 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 14-15 years Advanced (boys & girls)
• 16-17 years Novice (boys & girls) ^new
• 16-17 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 16-17 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 16-17 years Advanced (boys & girls)

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CREATIVE FORMS (no music)

• 12-13 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 12-13 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 12-13 years Advanced (boys & girls)
• 14-15 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 14-15 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 14-15 years Advanced (boys & girls)
• 16-17 years Beginner (boys & girls)
• 16-17 years Intermediate (boys & girls)
• 16-17 years Advanced (boys & girls)

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POINT FIGHTING Note: Face shields and Chest protectors are required for all participants
(Small & Tall will be divided at ringside)

• 12-13 years Novice Small Boys ^new
• 12-13 years Novice Tall Boys ^new
• 12-13 years Beginner Boys Small
• 12-13 years Beginner Boys Tall
• 12-13 years Intermediate Boys Small
• 12-13 years Intermediate Boys Tall
• 12-13 years Advanced Boys Small
• 12-13 years Advanced Boys Tall
• 12-13 years Novice Girls ^new
• 12-13 years Beginner Girls
• 12-13 years Intermediate Girls
• 12-13 years Advanced Girls
• 14-15 years Novice Small Boys ^new
• 14-15 years Novice Tall Boys ^new
• 14-15 years Beginner Boys Small
• 14-15 years Beginner Boys Tall
• 14-15 years Intermediate Boys Small
• 14-15 years Intermediate Boys Tall
• 14-15 years Advanced Boys Small
• 14-15 years Advanced Boys Tall
• 14-15 years Novice Girls ^new
• 14-15 years Beginner Girls
• 14-15 years Intermediate Girls
• 14-15 years Advanced Girls
• 16-17 years Novice Small Boys ^new
• 16-17 years Novice Tall Boys ^new
• 16-17 years Beginner Boys Small
• 16-17 years Beginner Boys Tall
• 16-17 years Intermediate Boys Small
• 16-17 years Intermediate Boys Tall
• 16-17 years Advanced Boys Small
• 16-17 years Advanced Boys Tall
• 16-17 years Novice Girls ^new
• 16-17 years Beginner Girls
• 16-17 years Intermediate Girls
• 16-17 years Advanced Girls

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SATURDAY UNDER BLACK BELT DIVISIONS – 18 YEARS & OVER
TRADITIONAL FORMS

• 18-29 years Novice Men ^new
• 18-29 years Beginner Men
• 18-29 years Intermediate Men
• 18-29 years Advanced Men
• 18-29 years Novice Women ^new
• 18-29 years Beginner Women
• 18-29 years Intermediate Women
• 18-29 years Advanced Women
• 30 years & over Novice Men ^new
• 30-39 years Beginner Men
• 30-39 years Intermediate Men
• 30-39 years Advanced Men
• 30 years & over Novice Women ^new
• 30 years & over Beginner Women
• 30 years & over Intermediate Women
• 30 years & over Advanced Women
• 40 years & over Beginner Men
• 40 years & over Intermediate Men
• 40 years & over Advanced Men

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CREATIVE FORMS (no music)

• 18-29 years Beginner/Intermediate Men
• 18-29 years Advanced Men
• 18-29 years Beginner/Intermediate Women
• 18-29 years Advanced Women
• 30 years & over Beginner/Inter Men
• 30 years & over Advanced Men
• 30 years & over Beginner/Inter Women
• 30 years & over Advanced Women

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POINT FIGHTING

• 19-29 years Novice Men ^new
• 18-29 years Beg Men (169 lbs. & under)
• 18-29 years Beg Men (170 lbs. & over)
• 18-29 years Inter Men (169 lbs. & under)
• 18-29 years Inter Men (170 lbs. & over)
• 18-29 years Adv Men (169 lbs. & under)
• 18-29 years Adv Men (170 lbs. & over)
• 19-29 years Novice Women ^new
• 18-29 years Beginner Women
• 18-29 years Intermediate Women
• 18-29 years Advanced Women
• 30 years & over Novice Men ^new
• 30-39 years Beginner Men
• 30-39 years Intermediate Men
• 30-39 years Advanced Men
• 30 years & over Novice Women ^new
• 30-39 years Beginner Women
• 30-39 years Intermediate Women
• 30-39 years Advanced Women
• 40 years & over Beginner Men
• 40 years & over Intermediate Men
• 40 years & over Advanced Men
• 40 years & over Beginning Women
• 40 years & over Intermediate Women
• 40 years & over Advanced Women

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SATURDAY BLACK BELT DIVISIONS - 17 years & under
YOUTH FORMS "Class AA"

• 9 years & under Boys Traditional
• 9 years & under Boys Creative
• 9 years & under Girls Traditional
• 9 years & under Girl Creative
• 10-11 years Boys Traditional
• 10-11 years Boys Creative
• 10-11 years Girls Traditional
• 10-11 years Girls Creative
• 12-13 years Boys Traditional
• 12-13 years Boys Creative
• 12-13 years Girls Traditional
• 12-13 years Girls Creative
• 14-15 years Boys Traditional
• 14-15 years Boys Creative
• 14-15 years Girls Traditional
• 14-15 years Girls Creative
• 16-17 years Boys Traditional
• 16-17 years Boys Creative
• 16-17 years Girls Traditional
• 16-17 years Girls Creative

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YOUTH FORMS "Class A" ^new

11 years & under Traditional Forms (Boys) 11 years & under Traditional Forms (Girls) 12–14 years Traditional Forms (Boys) 12–14 years Traditional Forms (Girls) 15-17 years Traditional Forms (Boys) 15-17 years Traditional Forms (Girls)

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POINT FIGHTING "Class AA"
Note: Face shields and Chest protectors are required for all participants
(Small & Tall will be divided at ringside)

• 9 years & under Boys
• 9 years & under Girls
• 10-11 years Boys Small
• 10-11 years Boys Tall
• 10-11 years Girls
• 12-13 years Boys Small
• 12-13 years Boys Tall
• 12-13 years Girls
• 14-15 years Boys Small
• 14-15 years Boys Tall
• 14-15 years Girls
• 16-17 years Boys Small
• 16-17 years Boys Tall
• 16-17 years Girls

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POINT FIGHTING "Class A" ^new
Note: Face shields and Chest protectors are required for all participants

• 11 years & under Point Fighting (Boys)
• 11 years & under Point Fighting (Girls)
• 12–14 years Point Fighting (Boys)
• 12–14 years Point Fighting (Girls)
• 15-17 years Point Fighting (Boys)
• 15-17 years Point Fighting (Girls)

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SATURDAY BLACK BELT DIVISIONS – 18 YEARS & OVER
TRADITIONAL FORMS "Class AA"

• 18-29 year Men Korean Traditional
• 18-29 year Men Japanese/Okinawan Traditional
• 18-29 year Men Hard Style Creative
• 18-29 year Men Soft Style
• 30-39 year Men Traditional
• 30-39 year Men Creative
• 40-49 year Men Traditional/Creative
• 50 years & over Men Traditional/Creative
• 18-29 year Women Hard Style Traditional
• 18-29 year Women Hard Style Creative
• 18-29 year Women Soft Style
• 30-39 year Women Traditional/Creative
• 40 years & over Women Traditional/Creative

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TRADITIONAL FORMS "Class A" ^new

• 18-29 years Traditional Forms (Men)
• 18-29 years Traditional Forms (Women)
• 30 years & over Traditional Forms (Men)
• 30 years & over Traditional Forms (Women)

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POINT FIGHTING "Class AA"

• 18-29 yrs Men (139 lbs. & under)
• 18-29 yrs Men (140-154 lbs.)
• 18-29 yrs Men (155-169 lbs.)
• 18-29 yrs Men (170-184 lbs.)
• 18-29 yrs Men (185-199 lbs.)
• 18-29 yrs Men (200 lbs. & over)
• 18-29 yrs Women (129 lbs. & under)
• 18-29 yrs Women (130-149 lbs.)
• 18-29 yrs Women (150 lbs. & over)
• 30-39 yrs Men (169 lbs. & under)
• 30-39 yrs Men (170-184 lbs.)
• 30-39 yrs Men (185-199 lbs.)
• 30-39 yrs Men (200 lbs. & over)
• 30-39 yrs Women (139 lbs. & under)
• 30-39 yrs Women (140 lbs. & heavier)
• 40-49 yrs Men (189 lbs. & under)
• 40-49 yrs Men (190 lbs. & over)
• 40 years & over Women (139 lbs. & under)
• 40 years & over Women (140 lbs. & over)
• 50 yrs & over Men (189 lbs. & under)
• 50 yrs & over Men (190 lbs. & over)

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POINT FIGHTING "Class A" ^new

• 18-29 years Point Fighting (Men)
• 18-29 years Point Fighting (Women)
• 30 years & over Point Fighting (Men)
• 30 years & over Point Fighting (Women)

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GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITIONS
Grand Championships are for winners of the "Class AA" Black Belt Divisions

YOUTH WEAPONS GRAND CHAMPIONS

• 13 & under Boys Traditional
• 14-17 Boys Traditional
• 13 & under Girls Traditional
• 14-17 Girls Traditional
• 13 & under Boys Creative/Extreme
• 14-17 Boys Creative/Extreme
• 13 & under Girls Creative/Extreme
• 14-17 Girls Creative/Extreme

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YOUTH FORMS GRAND CHAMPIONS

• 13 & under Boys Traditional
• 14-17 Boys Traditional
• 13 & under Girls Traditional
• 14-17 Girls Traditional
• 13 & under Boys Creative/Musical/Extreme
• 14-17 Boys Creative/Musical/Extreme
• 13 & under Girls Creative/Musical/Extreme
• 14-17 Girls Creative/Musical/Extreme

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OVERALL YOUTH WEAPONS GRAND CHAMPIONS

• 13 & under Over All Boys & Girls Grand Champion
• 14-17 Over All Boys & Girls Grand Champion

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OVERALL YOUTH FORMS GRAND CHAMPIONS

• 13 & under Over All Boys & Girls Grand Champion
• 14-17 Over All Boys & Girls Grand Champion

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ADULT WEAPONS GRAND CHAMPIONS

• 18 & Up Men & Women ($1000)
• 30 & up Men & Women ($300)

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ADULT FORMS GRAND CHAMPIONS

• 18 & Up Men ($1000)
• 18 & Up Women ($1000)
• 30 & up Men & Women ($300)

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ADULT FIGHTING GRAND CHAMPIONS

• 18-29 Men Fighting Light ($200)
• 18-29 Men Fighting Middle ($200)
• 18-29 Men Fighting Heavy ($200)
• 30-39 Men Fighting Light ($200)
• 30-39 Men Fighting Heavy ($200)
• 40 & over Men Fighting ($200)
• 18 & over Men Fighting Overall ($1000)
• 18 & over Women Fighting Overall ($1000)

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NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS PARTICIPATION
Night of Champions participants, competing for ISKA World Titles, are selected based on a combined criteria that includes; 2007 NASKA Final Ratings, 2008 NASKA Current Ratings and 2007 ISKA World Championship Results. "Wild Card" positions may also be made available to outstanding performers drawn from the US OPEN's day-time eliminations.

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