Father's Day Tournament

Sat June 18, 2022

Tournament Location:
Flaming Sword Christian Academy
3230 Legion Rd
Hope Mills, NC 28384

Tournament Schedule: 

8:30am      Doors Open 

9:00am       8 years old and under

11:00am     9 12 years old

1:00pm     Team Demo Competition

1:30pm     13 years old and up


DADS COMEPTE FREE IN PADDED WEAPON SPARRING!


Competition in:

1) Team Demo.    2) Forms.    3) Sparring.    4) Padded Weapons Sparring.    5) Weapons Form

Registered ON, OR BEFORE June 11, 2022.  

PRE-REG INDIVIDUAL RATE: Tournament:  $40 Individuals.  $80 Family 

AFTER June 11, 2022. Register at the Door only. Tournament: $50 per person. (No family discount)

Spectator Fees (Pay at the Door):
$5 Individual
$10 Family 

Rules and Release Form

RULES & RELEASE FORM 

1) FORMS: Only forms (Hyungs or Katas) that are recognized requirements in any attending school are allowed. Forms must be “Traditional forms” (i.e. No splits, gymnastic or acrobatic type moves) 

2) SPARRING: Safety equipment is to include Head, Hand, Foot Gear and Mouthpiece. Groin cup for males recommended. 

~POINTS: All hand techniques are 1 point. Kicks to the body are 1 point. Kicks to the head are two points. A majority of judges needed to score. 

~ACCEPTABLE TARGET AREA: The front and side of the body from the belt up. The head, specifically the front and side of the face. 

~UNACCEPTABLE TARGET AREA: 

Any part of the body below the belt.
Any part of the back (from the seam on the side of the uniform and back).
Back of the neck, top of the head, No contact to the eyes, nose, mouth “triangle area”) 

~ALLOWABLE CONTACT: 

Light contact to the body and head.
(No contact to the face area: i.e. eyes, nose, mouth, “triangle area”)
Hand techniques include lead punch, reverse punch, Backfist, and ridge hand. 

~ILLEGAL TECHNIQUES: 

No Spin Backfist
No open hand, (ie palm heels or spear hand techniques allowed). No elbow or knee kicks allowed 

~TIME LIMIT: Matches are two minutes, high score wins 

~TIES: Continue with 1-minute round(s) until the tie is broken. (No sudden victory). 

3) PADDED WEAPON SPARRING: Padded Stick (NOT Handmade PVC Pipe) Head and Hand Gear required. Additional padding allowed, (i.e. Forearm, shin, foot, chest, leg padding). No “hard” plastic shin gear allowed (i.e. soccer plastic shin guards). Groin cup recommended. 

~POINTS: All techniques are 1 point. A majority of judges needed to score.
First disarm is one point for the person who disarmed his opponent.
Second disarm is another point for the person who disarmed his opponent
Third disarm is “winner” for the one disarming. A disarm is when the opponent drops his padded stick, either by striking the opponents weapon out of their hand, with your padded stick. 

~ACCEPTABLE TARGET AREA: Front and side of the body from the belt up. The head, specifically the front and side of the face. Arms. Legs 

~UNACCEPTABLE TARGET AREA: The back, back of the neck, top of the head, No contact to the “Face Triangle” (eyes, nose, mouth) 

~ALLOWABLE CONTACT: Light contact to: Body, head, arms, legs. (Not “Face Triangle”) 

~ILLEGAL TECHNIQUES: No thrusting of the weapon.

~TIME LIMIT: Matches are 2 minutes, high score wins.

~TIES: Continue with 1-minute round(s) until the tie is broken. (No sudden victory). 

~JUDGE HAND CALLS (For both point sparring and padded weapon sparring) 

Majority of judges required to call a point): “Point Red” or “Point Blue”: Judges raise red or blue flag
“No point”: Judges cross hands in front of body
“No see”: Covers hands over eyes. This eliminates them for the scoring of that point “Out of bounds”: Judge points to the floor with the flag. 

“Excessive Contact”: Judges strike the flags together to signify excessive contact. 

~WARNINGS (i.e. Contact: Excessive, Unallowable target area, Illegal Techniques, Running out of the ring)
~1st Warning: Verbal warning
~2nd Warning (same category): A point is awarded to the Opponent 

~3rd Warning: Disqualification. 

4) WEAPONS FORMS: No live blades or music.  Forms may be traditional, or creative.

5) TEAM DEMO: 3 minutes allowed. Teams may use music, weapons, props. Teams are scored on creativity, martial excitement, and technical excellence.

For More Info e-mail David L. Sgro, the Tournament Director at [email protected] 

Waiver of Claim: I hereby submit my application for registration in the Father's Day Tournament, June 18, 2022. I agree to waive all claims against any persons, school, or association connected with Flaming Sword Christian Academy, SGRO Karate, and David Sgro. I assume complete and full responsibility for any injuries I may sustain, and likewise will assume full responsibility for all my actions in connection with this tournament. I understand further that I will strictly observe and obey the rules and regulations as posted for this tournament. I understand Foam Type Head Gear, Hand Pads, Foot Pads and Mouth Guards are required for all Sparring Divisions. A groin cup is recommended for males. 

Signature: ________________________________________________________Date:____________ 

If under 18 years, guardian must sign



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