2026 German European International Martial Arts Games

Underwriter:

MAC Promotions Ltd – Victory House, Chequers Road, Long Stratton, Norwich Norfolk. NR15 2ZJ. United Kingdom

Tel : 0044 7917 304667 or 0044 7769 215881

Travel Packages:

Travel Packages: Hotel, Breakfast, Dinner, Banquet, Transfers.

Tournament Director :

Mr Chris Hemstock (GBR)

Mr Peter Fawbert (GBR)

Tournament Arbitrator :

Mr Irfan Ansari (GBR)

Competition Rules :

Rules & Regulations (Version 4.2– Revised September, 2016)

Sanctioning Body :

MAC Promotions Ltd

Divisions Included at the European International Martial Arts Games:

Para - Athletes with Special Needs

Chinese Traditional Open Hand Forms

Japanese Traditional Open Hand Forms

Japanese Traditional Open Hand Forms (Flag System)

Korean Traditional Open Hand Forms

Traditional Weapons Forms

Non Traditional/Creative Open Hand Forms (With or Without Music)

Creative Weapons Forms (With or Without Music)

Extreme Hand Forms

Extreme Weapons Forms

Points Sparring

Light Continuous Sparring

Kumite

Creative Self Defence

Reality Self Defence

Competitor Registration 

Early Registration 

Must be by 1st April 2026

Registration = £50.00 Per Athlete

All Divisions = £35.00 Per Athlete

All Team Events = £35.00 Per Athlete

Normal Registration

Must be by 2nd May 2026

Registration = £60.00 Per Athlete

All Divisions = £40.00 Per Athlete

All Team Events = £40.00 Per Athlete

Late and Final Registration

Must be by 3rd June 2026

Registration = £70.00 Per Athlete

All Divisions = £45.00 Per Athlete

All Team Events = £45.00 Per Athlete

Coaching Pass :

Tournament Coaching Pass - To be allowed on the floor, coaches must attend the Coaches/Referees Meeting on Friday 31st July at 17:00 - 19:00 at Vienna House Hotel by Wyndham Andel's Berlin. At the meeting, coaches will receive their coaching passes which will allow them onto the competition floor and access to both days. Coaches without credentials will not be allowed on the competition floor.

Referee Registration :

All officials must attend the Referee Meeting, which will take place on Friday 31st July at 17:00 - 19:00 at Vienna House Hotel by Wyndham Andel's Berlin. At the Meeting officials will receive their certification and referee’s shirt (which must be pre-ordered).

General Admission :

Admission by ticket only

2 Day (1st & 2nd August) Weekend Pass:

5 years & Under: Free

6-17 Years: £20.00

Adults: £25.00

Family Ticket (2 Adults + 1 Child) £65.00

Family Ticket (2 Adults + 2 Children): £70.00

Late registration after 2nd May

5 years & Under: Free

6-17 Years: £30.00

Adults: £35.00

Family Ticket (2 Adults + 1 Child) £90.00

Family Ticket 2 Adults + 2 Children): £100.00

Officials/Referee’s Shirts :

Complementary - ONLY if pre ordered.

2026 EIMAG T Shirt :

More information soon.

Photography Pass :

Official photographers will only be allowed with-in the Competition areas.

Event Schedule

Friday 31st July 2026 

Athletes Registration, Equipment Check and Weigh-in –  Vienna House Hotel by Wyndham Andel's Berlin

10:00 – 15:00 All Athletes to attend on site registration:

Passport/Proof of Residence/Birth Certificate check.

Combative Safety Equipment & Weapons Equipment Check and Weigh-in. Athletes will also receive their Competition Credentials. 

Coaches Meeting –  Vienna House Hotel by Wyndham Andel's Berlin

17:00 – 19:00 All Coaches must attend – Credential Collection – Introduction to Event Officials, Event Arbitrator, Head Referee, Meet the Team. (No Coach Creditials, NO ACCESS to performace areas)

Referee’s Meeting –  Vienna House Hotel by Wyndham Andel's Berlin

17:00 – 19:00 Collection - Introduction to Event Officials,  Event Arbitrator, Head Referee, Meet the Team. (No Officials Creditials, NO ACCESS to performace areas)

Competition Day 1

Saturday 1st August 2026

European International Martial Arts Games - Sparkassen-Arena Bernau bei Berlin.

All Ages – All FORMS DIVISIONS

08:30 Doors Open

09:00 Team Parade

09:30 Referees, Officials and Coaches Briefing All Referees and Coaches MUST attend this briefing.

10:00 Day 1 Competition Commences

18:00 Day 1 Competition Closes

Competition Day 2

Sunday 2nd August 2026

European International Martial Arts Games - Sparkassen-Arena Bernau bei Berlin.

All Ages - ALL SPARRING DIVISIONS (Points, Continuous & Kumite)

08:30 Doors Open

09:15 Referees, Officials and Coaches Briefing All Referees and Coaches MUST attend this briefing.

09:30 Day 2 Competition Commences

18:00 Day 2 Competition Closes

EIMAG Banquet - Vienna House Hotel by Wyndham Andel's Berlin.

18:30 EIMAG Closing Banquet and Awards Evening - (Dress-code Smart)

Please note – The above is a tentative schedule and Mac Promotions Ltd reserves the right to amend and change accordingly.

Division Lists and Rules

All competitors are advised to double check those events that they are entering to ensure that they are in the correct divisions. All divisions will be organised before the day of the competition and cannot be changed.

Age for the competition will be determined by the Age of the competitor on 1st and/or 2nd August 2026.

Ranks will be determined as follows:

Forms and Kickboxing Divisions:

Beginner: Less than 2 years training in martial arts

Advanced: More than 2 years training in martial arts

Black Belt: Black Belt rank in martial arts.

NO Professional Fighters allowed (MMA, Kickboxing etc)

Please Note: An Advanced or Black Belt competitor can compete up a weight level, for example if your natural weight is 75kg, you are also welcome to compete in the 80kg class.

When registering please write down your Division Number, Division Name, age and rank. All uniforms and equipment must be acceptable under the rules and guidelines.

All competitors must present themselves as appropriate Sports Ambassadors, and as such will be held to the highest level of personal integrity, honour and responsibility. Poor sportsmanship is grounds for expulsion from the event with no refund of fees. 

All rules will be in accordance with the rules and regulations.