Regulations TAOLU

TAOLU competition regulations

COMPETITION CATEGORIES & CLASSES TAOLU:

Children’s festival (6-10 yrs):open hand forms – modern, traditional, internal
open weapons – modern, traditional, internal, short, long, flexible  

Cadets (11-14 yrs):modern hand forms girls – Changquan, Nanquan
modern hand forms boys – Changquan, Nanquan
modern weapons girls – Dao, gun, jian, qiang, nandao, nangun
modern weapons boys – Dao, gun, jian, qiang, nandao, nangun
traditional & internal hand forms girls – Ex: Taiji, Hunggar etc
traditional & internal hand forms boys – Ex: Taiji, Hunggar etc
traditional & internal weapons girls – Ex: Taijijian, Shaolingun etc
traditional & internal weapons boys – Ex: Taijijian, Shaolingun etc

Juniors (15-17 yrs):modern hand forms girls – Changquan, Nanquan
modern hand forms boys – Changquan, Nanquan
modern weapons girls – Dao, gun, jian, qiang, nandao, nangun
modern weapons boys – Dao, gun, jian, qiang, nandao, nangun
traditional & internal hand forms girls – Ex: Taiji, Hunggar etc
traditional & internal weapons boys – Ex: Taijijian, Shaolingun etc

Senior (18+):modern hand forms women – Changquan, Nanquan
modern hand forms men – Changquan, Nanquan
modern weapons women – Dao, gun, jian, qiang, nandao, nangun
modern weapons men – Dao, gun, jian, qiang, nandao, nangun
traditional external hand forms women – Ex: Shaolin, Hunggar etc
traditional external hand forms men – Ex: Shaolin, Hunggar etc
traditional internal hand forms women: Wudang, Baji, Xingyi, Bagua
traditional internal hand forms men: Wudang, Baji, Xingyi, Bagua
traditional weapons women – Ex: Shaolingun, Shuangdao etc
traditional weapons men – Ex: Shaolingun, Shuangdao etc
taiji hand forms women – All traditional styles of Taijiquan
taiji hand forms men – All traditional styles of Taijiquan
taiji weapons women – All Taiji weapons: Dao, jian, shan
taiji weapons men – All Taiji weapons: Dao, jian, shan
Duilian Junior/senior open (15+)
Duilian women – Fight set forms
Duilian men – Fight set forms

About number of participants per class:
In case less than 3 athletes are registered in a category it will be merged together with the nearest possible category according to age and gender. If a merge still is impossible the category will be cancelled, and coaches will be notified as soon as possible or on the day after the registration deadline.

TAOLU COMPETITION RULES
Sweden Kung fu & Wushu Federation rules for Taolu will be implemented at this competition. The SKWF competition rules for Wushu Taolu is based on the 2019 set of IWUF rules.

Smoothcomp registration and competition system will be used, and the score of each athlete will be announced after each performance, and also published online.
The competition will be broadcasted online on May 30 starting at 12 am Swedish time.

Requirements for the performance and video

  1. The size of the performance area may not exceed 6m*3m. 
  2. The performance area should be marked on the floor before recording (with chalk, plaster, strips of paper stuck on the floor etc). The site borders must be visible to the judges when viewing the routine. 
  3. The video can be shot both outdoors and indoors on any surface except elastic/gymnastic floors. 
  4. The video should be in 16:9 landscape format.
  5. Presence of foreign objects in the background is allowed, if they do not affect the performance of technical actions. 
  6. The lighting conditions should be sufficient for the judges to distinguish all phases of movement. If the light level is low, the record is rejected and the athlete is withdrawn from the competition.
  7. When performing the routine, the athlete must be dressed in accordance with Rules for Wushu Taolu Competition. Children classes are excepted and can be performed in club uniforms.
  8. The athlete must use weapons in accordance with the Rules. 
  9. Before the beginning of the routine the athlete, facing the camera, performs the salute distinctly calling his/her name, surname, club and/or country. After the end of the routine the athlete should perform the salute again.
  10. The provided recording of the participant's routine performance must be made in good quality and with sound. 
  11. The athlete has to fit into the frame as a whole. Cropping/dropping out of the frame of hands and feet is not allowed. 
  12. Acceleration, using of video effects and video editing are not allowed
  13. The file uploaded must be named like follows: club and/or country, full name of the athlete, and competition category, seperated with underscore. For example: GreatBritan_SmithJohn _ChangQuan.mp4
  14. The time for external events is 35–45 seconds. For Taijiquan and Taijijian: 60–80 seconds.
  15. Upload your videos here: https://tsubamedia.filemail.com/

Scoring methods

The performances will be judged according to 2019 IWUF taolu rules (https://svenskwushu.se/tavling/tavlingsregler/taolu/

There will be no “Degree of difficulty” (C-judges) and all performances will be judged as “5+5” ie max score is 5 points for Quality of movements and 5 points for Over all performance.

The judges will meet on an online platform to evaluate each performance and give scores individually, led by a head judge.

The scores and performance are published in Smoothcomp and various social media platforms TBA.

For all questions  contact organizer at [email protected]

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