World Class Poomsae ( Black Belt)

World Class Poomsae Division: (All Black Belts)

Age Division1 Dan (Poom)2 Dan (Poom)3 Dan (Poom)4 Dan (Poom)5 Dan6 Dan7 Dan
Under 9Taegeuk 8 Jang or KoryoKeumgangTaebaekPyongwonShipjinJitaeChonkwon
Youth (10–11)KoryoKeumgangTaebaekPyongwonShipjinJitaeChonkwon
Cadet (12–14)KoryoKeumgangTaebaekPyongwonShipjinJitaeChonkwon
Junior (15–17)KoryoKeumgangTaebaekPyongwonShipjinJitaeChonkwon
Under 30 (18–30)KoryoKeumgangTaebaekPyongwonShipjinJitaeChonkwon
Under 40 (31–40)KoryoKeumgangTaebaekPyongwonShipjinJitaeChonkwon
Under 50 (41–50)KoryoKeumgangTaebaekPyongwonShipjinJitaeChonkwon
Under 60 (51–60)KoryoKeumgangTaebaekPyongwonShipjinJitaeChonkwon
Over 61 (61–65)KoryoKeumgangTaebaekPyongwonShipjinJitaeChonkwon

Rules:

  • Scoring shall be made in accordance with the modified USAT Poomsaeand WT Competition Rules.
  • Division Separation: Competitions are strictly divided by Dan rank. A 2nd Dan student will never compete against a 1st Dan student in the same bracket.
  • Restricted Performance: A 2nd Dan competitor is not allowed to perform Koryo (1st Dan) or Taebaek (3rd Dan) in their specific 2nd Dan division match. They must perform Keumgang.

Awards:
1st, 2nd, and two 3rd place winners in each division will be awarded medals.

Note: The tournament director may modify some rules according to the local condition.