Categories:
Male & Female in 176 competition categories, including the traditional, contemporary, Tai Chi, Health Qigong and other Martial Arts routines divided into twelve age groups. Also, there will be All-around and Group Competitions (please use the Competition Event List and the Registration Form as references).
Age categories: (All age categories based on year beginning on January 1 and ending December 31)
Male & Female in 176 competition categories, including the traditional, contemporary, Tai Chi, Health Qigong and other Martial Arts routines divided into twelve age groups. Also, there will be All-around and Group Competitions (please use the Competition Event List and the Registration Form as references).
Age categories: (All age categories based on year beginning on January 1 and ending December 31)
1) Individual Event Age Categories (including Qigong, Tai Chi, Wushu.)
Group 1: 6 years old or under, male or female, born in or after 2007, Group # (M1/F1)
Group 2: 7-8 years old, male or female, born in 2005-2006, Group # (M2/F2)
Group 3: 9-10 years old, male or female, born in 2003-2004, Group # (M3/F3)
Group 4: 11-12 years old, male or female, born in 2001-2002, Group # (M4/F4)
Group 5: 13-14 years old, male or female, born 1999-2000, Group # (M5/F5)
Group 6: 15-17 years old, male or female, born in 1996-1998, Group # (M6/F6)
Group 7: 18-25 years old, male or female, born in 1988-1995, Group # (M7/F7)
Group 8: 26-35 years old, male or female, born in 1978-1987, Group # (M8/F8
Group 9: 36-45 years old, male or female, born in 1968-1977, Group # (M9/F9)
Group 10: 46-55 years old, male or female, born in 1958-1967, Group # (M10/F10)
Group 11: 56-65 years old, male or female, born in 1948-1957, Group # (M11/F11)
Group 12: 66 years old and over, male or female, born before 1947, Group # (M12/F12)
Group 2: 7-8 years old, male or female, born in 2005-2006, Group # (M2/F2)
Group 3: 9-10 years old, male or female, born in 2003-2004, Group # (M3/F3)
Group 4: 11-12 years old, male or female, born in 2001-2002, Group # (M4/F4)
Group 5: 13-14 years old, male or female, born 1999-2000, Group # (M5/F5)
Group 6: 15-17 years old, male or female, born in 1996-1998, Group # (M6/F6)
Group 7: 18-25 years old, male or female, born in 1988-1995, Group # (M7/F7)
Group 8: 26-35 years old, male or female, born in 1978-1987, Group # (M8/F8
Group 9: 36-45 years old, male or female, born in 1968-1977, Group # (M9/F9)
Group 10: 46-55 years old, male or female, born in 1958-1967, Group # (M10/F10)
Group 11: 56-65 years old, male or female, born in 1948-1957, Group # (M11/F11)
Group 12: 66 years old and over, male or female, born before 1947, Group # (M12/F12)
2) All-Around Championship
Wushu:
Category A: 12 years and under
Category B: 13-17 years old
Category C: 18-35 years old
Category D: 36-55 years old
Category E: 56 years old and above
Category A: 12 years and under
Category B: 13-17 years old
Category C: 18-35 years old
Category D: 36-55 years old
Category E: 56 years old and above
Category A, B, and C Eligibility: Any athlete (male or female), registered in traditional and/or contemporary wushu, competing in at least one hand form, one short weapon, and one long weapon event, is eligible to apply for the All-Around Championship on the registration form.
Category D and E Eligibility: Any athlete (male or female), registered in traditional and/or contemporary wushu, competing in at least one hand form and one weapon event, is eligible to apply for the All-Around Championship on the registration form.
3) Taiji (Tai Chi) and Health Qigong:
Category F: 25 years old and under
Category G: 26-45 years old
Category H: 46-55 years old
Category I: 56 years and above
Category G: 26-45 years old
Category H: 46-55 years old
Category I: 56 years and above
Category F – I Eligibility: Any athlete (male or female), registered in Taiji, or Health Qigong, competing in at least one hand form and one weapon event, is eligible to apply for the All-Around Championship on the registration form.
