Rules
NASKA rules will apply in ALL DIVISIONS. GROIN IS NOT A TARGET.
The 2 point kick rule will be in effect.
Be prepared!
Each judge will be picked for his/her experience in judging. Only
those who have a reputation for fairness and good judgement will be head
judges.
They will be briefed on the rules and will settle all judgement calls.
Only instructors will be allowed to file complaints and this must be done in an
orderly manner.
Safety equipment and mouth pieces are mandatory in all divisions.
Men must wear groin protectors.
Regulation uniforms must be worn. Head
gear mandatory.
All youth sparring competitors, 17 and under, must
wear chest protectors.
Reservations should be made by July 8, 2008 to
receive the special discount Rate for Single/Double
rooms. Ask for Capitol Classics.
SPECTATOR FEES
Friday Night: $10
Sunday: $10
SATURDAY - INCLUDES FINALS
General Admission: $25
Reserved Rows: $35
Ringside: $55
VIP: $100
VIDEO TAPING
No video recording of the evening show.
Elimination filming is allowed. No charge from
Spectators’ seats only.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
982 Largo Center Drive
Largo, MD 20774
301-336-7000 * Fax 301-336-8828
New Forms Criteria for Black Belts
What is a Traditional Form?
The Traditional Divisions capture the essence of classic martial arts styles, showcasing the traditional techniques,
weapons and movements in their unmodifi ed form. Emphasis is placed on execution of technique, application
of technique, balance, speed, power, solid stances and focus. While modifi cation of traditional forms and weapons is allowed, those who stray from the traditional origins
of their base style may be subject to downgrading and/or
disqualifi cation pursuant to the NASKA rules.
What is a Creative Form?
The Creative Division allows modern martial arts techniques. Any move that involves more than a 360 degree spin, requires the body to be inverted more
than parallel to the floor or originates from gymnastics and/
or non martial arts disciplines is strictly prohibited in the
Creative Division.
What is an Extreme Form?
The Extreme Divisions allow the competitor to perform any moves whether they
originate from martial arts or not. This category allows for the integration of techniques and movements from martial art styles, gymnastics, acrobatics, dance and athletic disciplines.
For additional information please visit www.Naska.com
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