This is open to children, cadets, juniors, and adult competitors. Any student or member of any club or any Martial Arts organization is welcome to participate in this open Karate event (non-USA karate qualifier)

See event information below:

EVENT DATE

• Saturday, June 17^th  

EVENT LOCATION

Wayne-Westland Salvation Army
2300 S Venoy Rd.
Westland, MI 48186

PRICING

• $60 for one event / $70 for two events / $80 for three events
• Late registrations fees will start on 06/01/23
• Late fees will start on 6/1/23. Door registrations will be at a higher price!

SCHEDULE COMPETITION

• 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Adults (18 - up years of age)
• 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Teens (11-17 years of age)
• 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Kids (4-10 years of age)

DIVISIONS

• Categories: Kata & Kumite, 2 vs 2 Kumite

RULES

• USA NKF & WKF rules (modified at the tournament director's discretion)
• At least four competitors per division or they will be combined
• All Ages and all skill levels (age as of 06/01/23, determines division)
• Safety Equipment: Fist guards, mouthpiece, and groin cup (males) are mandatory, shin foot/instep guards, chest guard, and headgear are recommended but not required. Preferably the WKF, USA, or AAU-approved type (white, red, or blue)
• No refunds or switching names of participants. 

SPECTATOR FEE: 

• Children 4 years and older. $5
• Kids 3 and younger. Free

DRESS CODE

• Athletes: Solid white or any martial arts uniform (recommended)
• Officials: Grey slacks, a blue blazer, a white button-up, and a tie

AWARDS

• Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded to each division