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FAQ

When is registration open?

Online registration is open November 8th, 2024 until January 15th, 2025.

What are the registration fees?

The registration fee is $75 and includes one (1) event. Each additional event is an $35.

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  • 1 Event: $75

  • 2 Events: $110

  • 3 Events: $145

  • 4 Events: $180

  • 5 Events: $215

  • 6 Events: $250

  • 7 Events: $285

  • 8 Events: $320

What are the different ticket types?

Competitors must register with the "USA International Kungfu Championships Competitor Registration."

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Two ticket types are open to all community members:

  1. Spectator tickets

  2. Kungfu Workshop tickets

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Competitors do not need separate spectator tickets to observe other divisions.

What events or divisions can be competed in?

The full division list is available on the Rule page, but the divisions are grouped into:

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  • Traditional Kungfu Hand Forms

  • Traditional Kungfu Short Weapons (flexible and stiff)

  • Traditional Kungfu Long Weapons (flexible and stiff)

  • Traditional Kungfu Soft Weapons

  • Contemporary Wushu Hand Forms

  • Contemporary Wushu Short Weapons

  • Contemporary Wushu Long Weapons

  • Group Competitive Performance

What are the flexible and stiff weapon divisions?

Traditional Kungfu weapon form events are held in two variants:

  • Stiff weapons support their own weight and their forms are generally more deliberate.

  • Flexible weapons bend and "snap" and their forms are generally more acrobatic.

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If you are unsure for which division to register, please consult your teacher.

What are the registration requirements?

The USA International Kungfu Championship is open to all practitioners of Chinese martial arts willing to abide by the Rules and Regulations of the competition.

What are the competition levels?

  • Beginners: up to two (2) years of experience

  • Intermediate: two (2) to four (4) years of experience

  • Advanced: four (4) or more years of experience

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Each level will additionally be subdivided by age and (for some events) gender.

I made a mistake, how can I change my registration?

Please Contact Us right away to request a change. Changes made seven (7) or more days after registration may incur an administration fee.

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No changes will be accepted after the registration deadline.

Is there an all-around championship or winner?

No. There will be no all-around or multi-event championship awarded.

Are there team or group events?

Yes! There is a single Group Performance category. See the Division Codes document on the Rules page.

Are there sparring or Sanda events?

No. There will be no sparring (no-contact, light contact, full contact) or Sanda events.

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