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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Stormont Vail Events Center (formerly 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 six events). Please note - participants are only allowed to select one division per event.
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REGISTRATION:
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Click the "Register Now" link above for online registration. Online registration is strongly encouraged. Paper registrations may be printed from the right column of this page. All paper registrations will be charged a $5 processing fee.
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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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| LODGING: | Click here to make your room reservations now |
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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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8:30 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 |
| Please Note: Age Determination Date is July 1st for all divisions |
| 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 Stormont Vail Events Center (formerly Kansas Expocentre). Concessions will be sold on site.
FITNESS EXPO:
The Stormont Vail Events Center (formerly Kansas Expocentre) will also be home to the Sunflower State Games 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 Stormont Vail Events Center (formerly Kansas Expocentre)! Click here for more information.
