Newcastle Open 2023

Welcome to Newcastle Open 12th November 2023 - GI & NOGI

This event is a 3 star event. 27 points Gold, 9 points Silver and 3 points Bronze. We are also part of the Australian Federation Ranking.

OPEN TO ALL, BELTS, KIDS, JUVENILES, ADULTS & MASTERS.

AFBJJ Membership Required

All competitors are required to have current AFBJJ membership to compete in all AFBJJ nationwide events. In order to compete the online registration process, competitors must authenticate using their AFBJJ membership https://afbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/federation/44/membership . If you have any further membership related queries or assistance, please email [email protected].

Age Selection

The AFBJJ now calculates competitor date of births against the the 31-12-2023 (or current year minus year of birth) to align with IBJJF rules. So, a competitor born on the 12-09-2008 will therefore compete in the 15 Year Old age group. Please check https://ibjjf.com/rules/

Weight Selection

Weights in the drop down box are represented as net with the appropriate Gi or No Gi allowance included in brackets e.g. the 79kg (82.3kg) Gi weight category means a net weight under 79kg and a combined gross weight (including Gi) of under 82.3kg.

Checking Day

The day after entries close is when all competitors should check if their entry is correct and if they have other competitors in their division. On this day they competitors can make changes to their entry or request refund by cancelling their registration on the Smoothcomp system. Notice that after this day, entries are non-refundable.

Refund Policy

If you would like to cancel your registration you have till the last day of check and changeto request a 95% refund. After that the registration fee is non-refundable.

Start time and Location

12th of November 2023 - Event starts at 9:00am at the Forum Sports & Aquatic Centre

Schedule:

Sunday - Kids (morning), Adult and Master all belts (Gi and Nogi)

Please see more details about schedule on our facebook and instagram page. @afbjj_nsw

Contact Details:

Email: [email protected]

Spectator fee: $10 per person online tickets link below, $15 at the door cash or card

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/newcastle-open-2023-tickets-507702861927