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  • Rules
    • Board Breaking
    • Team Forms
    • Demo Teams
    • Self-Defense Applications
    • Padded Weapons Sparring
    • Grappling
    • Sport Jujitsu
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    • Traditional Forms
    • Grand Champion
    • Point Sparring
    • Precision Sparring
  • Pre-Order Boards
  • Volunteer
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Demo Teams

Team Composition:

  • Team Size: 3-10 members per team.       
  • Gender and Age: Mixed-gender teams are allowed, and teams may include both youth and adult participants.
  • Team members do not have to be same rank

Performance Style:

  • Allowed Styles: Open to any martial arts style, including traditional, creative, and freestyle.       
  • Music and Props: Music is permitted but must be provided in advance. Props are allowed with prior approval for safety.       
  • Weapons and Board Breaking: Weapons (subject to inspection) and board breaking are permitted as part of the demo.  Must provide own boards.       

Judging Criteria:

  • Creativity: Original choreography with effective use of techniques, formations, and transitions.       
  • Technique: Precision and skill in martial arts movements, emphasizing style-appropriate form.       
  • Synchronization: Cohesion and timing among team members.       
  • Presentation: Overall impact, including confidence, energy, and team spirit.          

Performance Time:

  • 2 minutes to setup  
  • Max 6 minute performance
  • 2 minutes to clean-up           

Safety and Attire:

  • Uniforms: Martial arts uniforms or themed costumes if suitable for the demo.       
  • Conduct: Maintain safe distance from spectators and judges during weapons use, board breaking, or dynamic moves.            

909 West 33rd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

(605) 323-8667

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