Kung Fu) Championship Tournament Registration Form

2021 United States International Kuo Shu (Kung Fu) Championship Tournament Registration Form Competitor Information Last Name: _________________________ First Name: ___________________ Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy): __________ Gender: Male / Female (Circle one) Email Address: __________________________ Street Address: _____________________________________________ Telephone: _________________________ City: ____________________ State: ____________________ Zip Code: _____________ Country: _________________ Approximate Date Training in Chinese Martial Arts (internal and External) Began: ________ (mm/dd/yyyy) School Information School Name: ___________________________________________________ Style: _______________________ Street Address: _____________________________________________ Telephone: _________________________ City: ____________________ State: ____________________ Zip Code: _____________ Country: _________________ Shi-Fu Name: ______________________________ School Email Address: ____________________________________ Early Registration (Prior to July 1, 2021) $90 for the first event; $20 for each additional event Registration (July 1, 2021 to July 21, 2021): $95 for the first event; $25 for each individual event Current USKSF members receive $20 discount on first event. Discount does not apply to Lei Tai Events. Paper registration forms must be received with payment by July 16, 2021 to be accepted. THIS REGISTRATION FORM IS NOT COMPLETE UNLESS SIGNED. THANK YOU! Waiver I, the undersigned, knowingly, without duress, do voluntarily submit my entry into the 2021 U. S. INTERNATIONAL KUO SHU CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT sponsored by the United States Kuo Shu Federation. I assume all risk of personal, physical and mental disabilities, injuries, death or losses, which may result from participating in this Tournament. Acting for myself, my heirs, personal representatives, and assignees, I do hereby release Huang, Chien-Liang, the United States Kuo Shu Federation, their officials, agents, representatives, employees, and all other related members from liability due to any injuries, illnesses or death incurred and any resulting legal claims, actions, suits, or controversies. I also understand that there is a great risk of injury, illness, or even death involved in all the competitive divisions, particularly fighting in a light contact or full contact events, and I assume full responsibility for all my actions, activities, or omissions during and in connection with the Tournament. I have read, understood, and agreed to abide by the rules of this event, and accept all responsibility and associated liability for infringement of such rules. Additionally, I am fully aware of my personal medical condition and hereby certify that I am free of any contagious diseases, and mentally and physically fit to compete. I choose to compete in every event for which I am registered, and I have not been compelled to compete by anyone (including my Instructor and/or martial arts school). I consent to the use of photography/video tapes of my participation in this event for promotional purposes, and hereby waive my rights to any form of compensation or claim. Parent’s or Guardian’s signature required if contestant is less than 18 years of age. Signature of Contestant: _______________________________________ Date: ________________ Signature of Parent/Guardian: ___________________________________ 2021 United States International Kuo Shu (Kung Fu) Championship Tournament Important Notes for ALL Events ♦ Competition Levels are defined as follows: BEGINNER - Years of training are < 2 years INTERMEDIATE - Years of training are > 2 years and < 4 years ADVANCED - Years of training are > 4 years Years of training are based on the TOTAL years of external and internal training combined. ♦ Competitor Age is based on the age at the time of competition. To compete in Lei Tai events the competitor must be a minimum of 18 years of age and less than 41 years of age at the time of competition. ♦ Competitors MUST be entered in the same age/experience level for ALL events entered. ♦ Competitors MUST compete with a different form in each event entered. ♦ All Short Weapon events are limited to single hand straightsword or broadsword. NO EXCEPTIONS ♦ All Long Weapon events are limited to long staff and spear. NO EXCEPTIONS ♦ All Weapons EXCEPT Broadword, Straightsword, Long Staff and Spear MUST compete in "Other” Weapon events. ♦ All Weapon events, including 2 person sets, are intended for traditional spring steel weapons unless the event name specifically indicates that it is a Wushu event. If in the Chief Judge’s opinion the weapon being used does not meet the criteria of a traditional weapon, the Chief Judge will make a 0.05 point deduction to the final score. ♦ Examples of Southern Short Hand Systems include: Southern Praying Mantis, Bak Mei, Wu Mei, and Dragon Style. Competition is NOT limited to the styles mentioned. If in the individual judge’s opinion the competitor is not exhibiting a Southern Short Hand form the judge will make a 0.05 point deduction to the score. ♦ Examples of Southern Long Fist Systems include: Choy Li Fut, Hung Ga, Hung Mei, Lee Ga, Southern Shaolin, Fu Jow Pai, Hung Fut, Tiger Crane Style, & White Crane. Competition is NOT limited to the styles mentioned. If in the individual judge’s opinion the competitor is not exhibiting a Southern Long Fist form the judge will make a 0.05 point deduction to the score. ♦ Group Tai Ji Quan divisions must contain between 5 to 10 members per team. ♦ Forms learned in China containing characteristics not consistent with traditional kung fu forms should enter the Traditional Wushu Divisions available. ♦ There are NO refunds for ANY reasons. ♦ The Tournament Committee Reserves the right to combine categories within the same division. 2022 World Tournament Qualifying Events Only The following events are qualifying events for the next World Tournament being sanctioned by the TWKSF if the tournament is held prior to July 2022. Due to the global pandemic, the host, location and tournament dates are to be determined at a later date. If the event occurs after July 2022, competitors may have to re-qualify. First place winners in these events may choose to represent the United States on the US National Team, however, you do not have to compete in 2022 to compete in 2021. If you win first place in one of the events below, you will have to accept a position on the US National Team via email. Further instructions will be provided at the 2021 U.S. International Kuo Shu Championship Tournament. Adult Advanced External Forms and Weapons Adult Advanced Internal Forms and Weapons 1 Adult Adv - Northern Form - Male 15 Adult Adv - Yang Style Tai Ji Quan Form - Male 2 Adult Adv - Northern Form - Female 16 Adult Adv - Yang Style Tai Ji Quan Form - Female 3 Adult Adv - Southern Form - Male 17 Adult Adv - Xing Yi Quan Form - Male 4 Adult Adv - Southern Form - Female 18 Adult Adv - Xing Yi Quan Form - Female 5 Adult Adv - Straightsword (Jian) - Male 19 Adult Adv - Ba Qua Zhang Form - Male 6 Adult Adv - Straightsword (Jian) - Female 20 Adult Adv - Ba Qua Zhang Form - Female 7 Adult Adv - Broadsword (Dao) - Male 21 Adult Adv - Tai Ji Weapon - Male 8 Adult Adv - Broadsword (Dao) - Female 22 Adult Adv - Tai Ji Weapon - Female 9 Adult Adv - Long Staff (Gwun) - Male 23 Adult Adv - Xing Yi Weapon - Male 10 Adult Adv - Long Staff (Gwun) - Female 24 Adult Adv - Xing Yi Weapon - Female 11 Adult Adv - Spear (Qiang) - Male 25 Adult Adv - Ba Gua Zhang Weapon - Male 12 Adult Adv - Spear (Qiang) - Female 26 Adult Adv - Ba Gua Zhang Weapon - Female 13 Adult Adv - Other Weapon (including double weapons) - Male 14 Adult Adv - Other Weapon (including double weapons) - Female Weapon Fighting Lei Tai (Full Contact) Fighting 27 Adult Adv - Full Contact Long Weapon Free Fighting - Male 900 Adult - Lei Tai Male - Light (under 60kg) 28 Adult Adv - Full Contact Long Weapon Free Fighting - Female 901 Adult - Lei Tai Male - Middle C (60.1 to 65kg) 29 Adult Adv - Full Contact Short Weapon Free Fighting - Male 902 Adult - Lei Tai Male - Middle B (65.1 to 70kg) 30 Adult Adv - Full Contact Short Weapon Free Fighting - Female 903 Adult - Lei Tai Male - Middle A (70.1 to 75kg) 904 Adult - Lei Tai Male - Heavy C (75.1 to 80kg) 905 Adult - Lei Tai Male - Heavy B (80.1 to 86kg) 906 Adult - Lei Tai Male - Heavy A (86.1 to 92kg) 907 Adult - Lei Tai Male - Super Heavy (92.1 to 98kg) Kenpo 908 Adult - Lei Tai Male - Infinite (over 98.1kg) 31 Adult Adv - Kenpo Form - Male 909 Adult - Lei Tai Female - Light (under 55kg) 32 Adult Adv - Kenpo Form - Female 910 Adult - Lei Tai Female - Middle B (55.1 to 60kg) 33 Adult Adv - Kenpo Mass Attack - Male 911 Adult - Lei Tai Female - Middle A (60.1 to 65kg) 34 Adult Adv - Kenpo Mass Attack - Female 912 Adult - Lei Tai Female - Heavy B (65.1 to 71kg) 913 Adult - Lei Tai Female - Heavy A (71.1 to 77kg) 914 Adult - Lei Tai Female - Infinite (over 77.1kg) Adult External Forms and Weapon Only 35 Adult Int - Form - Kung Fu Northern Men 62 Adult Int - Long/Short Weapon - Men 36 Adult Int - Form - Kung Fu Northern Women 63 Adult Int - Long/Short Weapon - Women 37 Adult Int - Form - Kung Fu Southern Women 64 Adult Beg - Long/Short Weapon - Men 38 Adult Int - Form - Kung Fu Southern Short Hand Men 65 Adult Beg - Long/Short Weapon - Women 39 Adult Int - Form - Kung Fu Southern Long Fist Men 66 Adult Beg/Int - Other Weapon - Men/Women 40 Adult Beg - Form Kung Fu Northern - Men 67 Adult - Senior Weapon - Men 36 to 45 41 Adult Beg - Form - Kung Fu Northern

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