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Official Divisions List
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Forms & Weapons – Creative / Extreme
CF
Creative Forms
9 & Under (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
10–13 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt (M/F)
11 & Under
12–13
14–17 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
18+ (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
EF
Extreme Forms Music Optional
9 & Under (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
10–13 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt (M/F)
11 & Under
12–13
14–17 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
18+ (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
CW
Creative Weapons
9 & Under (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
10–13 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt (M/F)
11 & Under
12–13
14–17 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
18+ (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
EW
Extreme Weapons Music Optional
9 & Under (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
10–13 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt (M/F)
11 & Under
12–13
14–17 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
18+ (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
Traditional & Point Fighting
TW
Traditional Weapons
5 & Under (M/F)
All Ranks
6–7 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
8–9 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
10–11 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
12–13 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
14–17 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
18–29 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
30+ (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
Special Needs
All Ranks / All Ages (m/f)
TF
Traditional Forms
First Timers / All Ranks / All Ages (m/f)
5 & Under (M/F)
All Ranks
6–7 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
8–9 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
10–11 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
12–13 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
14–17 (M/F)
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
18–29 (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
30+ (M/F)
Beginner / Intermediate
Advanced
Black Belt
Special Needs
All Ranks / All Ages (m/f)
PF
Point Fighting
Open Rank Fighting
Male
6–7
8–9
10–11
12–13
14–17
18+
Female
6–7
8–9
10–11
12–13
14–17
18+
First Timers
All Ranks / All Ages (m)
All Ranks / All Ages (f)
Point Fighting – Male & Female Separated
All Ranks / 5 & Under (m/f)
Beg / 6–7
Int / 6–7
Beg / 8–9
Int / 8–9
Adv / 9 & Under
Beg / 10–11
Int / 10–11
Adv / 10–11
BB / 11 & Under
Beg / 12–13
Int / 12–13
Adv / 12–13
BB / 12–13
Beg / 14–15
Int / 14–15
Adv / 14–15
BB / 14–15
Beg / 16–17
Int / 16–17
Adv / 16–17
BB / 16–17
Beg/Int / 18–29
Adv / 18–29
BB Open Wt / 18–20
BB Light Wt / 21–29
BB Middle Wt / 21–29
BB Heavy Wt / 21–29
Beg/Int / 30+
Adv / 30+
BB Light Wt / 30–39
BB Heavy Wt / 30–39
BB Open Wt / 40+
Kombat Divisions
Kick Light
Male / Female
5 & Under
Female
6 & 7
8 & 9
10–11
12–13
14–15
16–17
18+
Male
6 & 7
8 & 9
10–11
12–13
14–15
16–17
18+
Light Contact
Male / Female
5 & Under
Female
6 & 7
8 & 9
10–11
12–13
14–15
16–17
18+
Male
6 & 7
8 & 9
10–11
12–13
14–15
16–17
18+
Point Fighting
Male / Female
5 & Under
Female
6 & 7
8 & 9
10–11
12–13
14–15
16–17
18+
Male
6 & 7
8 & 9
10–11
12–13
14–15
16–17
18+
Legend / Abbreviations
Beg Beginner
Int Intermediate
Adv Advanced
BB Black Belt
m Male
f Female
m/f Coed Division
Wt Weight Class
Open Wt Open Weight
10–13 Age Range
–9 9 & Under
18+ 18 and Older
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