The Big Sky State Games Taekwondo and Judo competition is set for Saturday, July 15th and is an MTA sanctioned competition. Master Corbin will also be conducting a sparring clinic on Friday afternoon, July 14th from 2PM to 4 PM at the MAAB dojo, 528 Lake Elmo Dr. in Billings. Clinic fees will be given to Adrianne Neibaur to help defray at least a small amount of her medical expenses. $25 is the basic fee, but more can be donated if a participant wishes. Master Cady will be Chief Taekwondo referee.
Online Entry Deadline: Jul 13, 2017
State Games Seminar 2017 Registration
Special Information
Pre-Competition Meeting
ALL BROWN-BLACK BELTS PLEASE ATTEND!!
More specific rules will be discussed. Please see the tournament schedule below. A full set of competition rules can be found on the Rules & Regulations page.
General/Admission
Admission for spectators will be charged $5/adult and $2/student. For individuals who sign up after July 11, Opening Ceremonies ticket will be at the Information/Will Call booth at Daylis Stadium the night of Opening Ceremonies.
Divisions for Taekwondo
All divisions will be determined the day of the event based on age, size and belt rank. 10-year-old and under divisions may be mixed boys and girls.
Awards
Medals awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places in each competition division.
TaeKwondo/Judo Clinics
Kali Stick Fighting & Defense Clinic
TBA
TaeKwonDo Sparring Clinic
The emphasis of this clinic will be to enhance your competitive strategy, technical prowess, stances, movements for your attack and defense. This clinic will also specifically cover the benefits and difficulties when competing both as a taller fighter and a shorter fighter.
Clinic Date – Friday, July 14, 2017, 2:00PM to 4:00PM
Clinic Location – Martial Arts Academy of Billings, 528 Lake Elmo Drive, Billings, MT, 59105
Clinic Fee – $25
Clinician Information – Master James Corbin is based out of Missoula and owns Championship Taekwondo. He has many years of competition experience including training with Pan Am and World Champions. He has garnered medals in both, Poomse and Sparring at major tournaments including: 4X Winter National Champion, National Poomse Champion 2004, Silver Medalist-2006 International Open TKD Tournament, Multiple Montana State sparring Championships and was a Silver Medalist at the 2013 AAU National Championships.
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TaeKwonDo Tournament Schedule
Commissioner reserves the right to have co-ed competitions for 10 and under age groups.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. | Competitor Check-In Begins |
| 9:00 a.m. | TaeKwonDo Brown/Black Competitors Check-In at Staging |
| 9:15 a.m. | TaeKwonDo Brown/Black Meeting |
| 9:30 a.m. | TaeKwonDo White/Yellow/Orange Belt Report to Staging. Forms & Sparring will be completed in each division. |
| 9:45 a.m. | (Approximate) Opening Ceremonies |
| 10:00 a.m. | TaeKwonDo Competion Begins |
| Immediately After Forms & Free Sparring | Board Breaking *Maximum 4 breaks/8 boards. Competitor is responsible for bringing his/her own boards. |
THE 2017 MTA State Championships INFO PACKET IS HERE!
