Martial Arts
Before registering for your event, please read the Sunflower State Games General Rules, Refund Policy and Frequently Asked Questions.
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DATE:
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Saturday, July 13, 2019
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SITE:
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Kansas Expocentre: 1 Expocentre Dr., Topeka, KS 66612.
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TIME:
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Please scroll down for event schedule
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FEE:
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$30 per person (includes five events)
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REGISTRATION:
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Online registration opens March 1st. For mail-in registration, download and print forms from the right column of this page. Online registration is strongly encouraged.
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DEADLINE:
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Saturday, July 6. Registration deadline will NOT be extended. Day-of entries accepted with $5 late fee.
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T-SHIRTS:
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Commemorative t-shirts will only be distributed to participants who register prior to June 30.
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COMMISSIONER:
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Robert Beine, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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EVENT SCHEDULE:
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9:00 a.m. - Registration/Check-in will open
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10:00 a.m. - Blackbelt Weapons/Forms/Freestyle
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| 11:00 a.m. - Underbelt Weapons/Forms/Freestyle |
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12:30 p.m. -Team Forms
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1:00 p.m. - Lunch Break
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1:30 p.m. - Sparring Meeting
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Followed immediately by Underbelt Sparring
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| Blackbelt sparring to follow immediately after underbelt sparring |
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*PLEASE NOTE: These times are estimates only. Times may change due to number of participants, scoring, and ties.
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| DIVISIONS |
| Novice Underbelt: White, Yellow, Orange, Blue, or Green if in Tae Kwon Do. Generally less than a year of experience. |
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Intermediate: Green, Purple, or Blue if in Tae Kwon Do.
Generally 1 to 2 years of experience.
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| Advanced: Brown or Red. Generally over 2 years of experience. |
| Blackbelt |
| TRADITIONAL WEAPONS | FREE STYLE WEAPONS | ||
| UNDERBELT | BLACKBELT | UNDERBELT | BLACKBELT |
| 10 & Under | 17 & Under | 10 & Under | 17 & Under |
| 11-13 | 18-34 | 11-13 | 18-34 |
| 14-17 | 35+ | 14-17 | 35+ |
| 18-34 | 50+ | 18-34 | 50+ |
| 35+ | 35+ | ||
| 50+ | 50+ | ||
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TRADITIONAL FORMS
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FREE STYLE FORMS | ||
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UNDERBELT
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BLACKBELT
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UNDERBELT
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BLACKBELT
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| 5 & Under | 13 & Under | 5 & Under | 13 & Under |
| 6-7 | 14-17 | 6-7 | 14-17 |
| 8-9 | 18-34 | 8-9 | 18-34 |
| 10-11 | 35+ | 10-11 | 35+ |
| 12-13 | 50+ | 12-13 | 50+ |
| 14-17 | 14-17 | ||
| 18-34 | 18-34 | ||
| 35+ | 35+ | ||
| 50+ | 50+ | ||
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TEAM FORMS: May have 3-5 participants on a team. Your team will register using the person with highest division & age level.
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NOVICE
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ADVANCED (includes Intermediate)
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BLACKBELT
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| 10 & Under | 10 & Under | 10 & Under |
| 11-17 | 11-17 | 11-17 |
| 18+ | 18+ | 18+ |
| SPARRING | |
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UNDERBELT: CO-ED
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BLACKBELT: CO-ED
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| 5 & Under | 9 & Under |
| 6-7 | 10-11 |
| 8-9 | 12-13 |
| 10-11 | |
| 12-13 | |
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UNDERBELT: MALE
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BLACKBELT: MALE
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| 14-17 | 14-17 |
| 18-34 (Light Weight) | 18+ (Light Weight) |
| 18-34 (Middle Weight) | 18+ (Middle Weight) |
| 18-34 (Heavy Weight) | 18+ (Heavy Weight) |
| 35+ | 35+ |
| 50+ | 50+ |
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UNDERBELT: FEMALE
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BLACKBELT: FEMALE
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| 14-17 | 14-17 |
| 18-34 | 18+ |
| 35+ | 35+ |
| 50+ | 50+ |
MANDATORY EQUIPMENT:
- Uniform: Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Kung Fu in good shape not to hinder performance. (Ex. Too long pants, torn uniform, etc.)
- Weapons: Weapons should be in good shape not to hinder performance. (Ex. Cracked wood, torn string, etc.)
- Sparring: Safety head, hand, and foot gear. Groin cup and mouthpiece. Hand and foot gear must cover fingers and toes.
- Optional Equipment: Knee and elbow pads, shin guards, and chest protection.
SPARRING RULES:
- All techniques are worth 1 point. The winner will be decided after two minutes or 5-point spread.
- No groin contact. No face contact below brown or red belt or in youth divisions.
- No down fighting. There will be one second grabs or holds allowed.
- Click here for additional Martial Arts Sparring Rules
WEIGHT CLASSES:
- Light weight: 140 lbs. & below
- Middle weight: 141-170 lbs.
- Heavy weight: 171 lbs. & above
KANSAS EXPOCENTRE:
- An admission fee will be charged to all spectators. Adults (18 and over) - $5, Students (5-17) - $3, Children (4 & under) - free.
- Please note that outside food and drink are not allowed inside the Kansas Expocentre. Concessions will be sold on site.
FITNESS EXPO:
The Kansas Expocentre will also be home to the Sunflower State Games first ever Fitness Expo! The Fitness Expo will highlight different organizations in the health and wellness field. Admission to the Fitness Expo is included in admission to the Kansas Expocentre! Click here for more information.
