Description
Athletes from other countries can pay the registration fee in cash at the weigh-in.
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1. LOCATION OF THE COMPETITION
Almaty, Zerdeli
ADDRESS: Zerdeli 1/122
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2. COMPETITION PROGRAM AND REGULATIONS
- August 23, 2025 – Arrival of participants, weighing of athletes
ADDRESS: Zerdeli 1/122
- August 24, 2025 – Competition day
9:00 – Start of competition
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3. BRAZIL SYSTEM
GI:
- Under 16 years: White / Grey / Yellow / Orange – Green
- Over 16 years: White / Blue / Purple / Brown – Black
Age and weight categories for GI :
Boys:
- Kids 1: 16, 18, 22, 25, 28, 32, 36, 36+
- Kids 2: 18, 22, 25, 28, 32, 36, 40, 40+
- Kids 3: 22, 25, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 44+
- U12: 25, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 52+
- U14: 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 62, 69, 69+
- U16: 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 62, 69, 77, 77+
- U18: 48, 52, 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 85+
- ADULT: 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+
- MASTER 1: 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+
- MASTER 2: 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+
- MASTER 3: 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+
- MASTER 4: 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+
Girls:
- Kids 1: 16, 18, 21, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40
- Kids 2: 17, 19, 22, 25, 28, 32, 36, 40
- Kids 3: 20, 22, 25, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44
- U12: 22, 25, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52
- U14: 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70
- U16: 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
- U18: 40, 44, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
- ADULT: 45, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
- MASTER 1: 45, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
- MASTER 2: 45, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
- MASTER 3: 45, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
- MASTER 4: 45, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
Age and weight categories for NEWAZA and FIGHTING:
Boys:
- U14: 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 62, 69, 69+
- U16: 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 62, 69, 77, 77+
- U18: 48, 52, 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 85+
- U21: 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+
- ADULT: 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+
Girls:
- U14: 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70
- U16: 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
- U18: 40, 44, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
- U21: 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+
- ADULT: 45, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 70+
Notes:
- For children aged 4-5, 6-7, and 8-9 years, a festival system is applied (4 athletes in each bracket, two third places) – only for white belts.
- Registration to older division is possible only with written consent from both the coach and the parents.
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4. REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
- Participants must complete mandatory registration on the website Smoothcomp.com by the specified deadline
- An athlete is considered registered only after payment confirmation.
- A portrait photo of the athlete must be uploaded for identification.
- Registration is based on the athlete's birth year, not their actual age.
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5. REGISTRATION
Registration deadlines and fees:
- Early bird registration (July 28 to August 6)
10,000 KZT for one division
- Standard registration (August 7 to August 20):
13,000 KZT for one division.
- Late registration (August 21 to August 23):
15,000 KZT for one division.
- Extra registration (after registration closes, until weigh-in): 25,000 KZT.
Payment method:
- Payment is made via the link below.
- For those without KASPI (citizens of other countries): Please contact the organizers regarding payment.
- IMPORTANT: In the "Message to the seller" section, please provide the athlete's details: Full name, weight, age, and belt.
- Payment confirmation will be within 1-2 days.
- The fee will be refunded ONLY if there are no opponents in the weight category, and it is not possible to combine with higher categories.
- In case of a refund for registration, 2000 tenge will be withheld for each registration !
- The fee is refunded in case of injury or illness, upon providing a doctor's certificate.
- The fee will not be refunded after registration closes and on the day of the weigh-in!
Contact Information:
- Instagram DIRECT: unity_sports_media
- WhatsApp: LINK
- If you have provided details during payment, there is no need to send a receipt.
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6. WEIGH-IN
- Weigh-ins will be STRICTLY conducted in shorts and a T-shirt.
- Participants must have an ID (ID card, birth certificate, passport; photos and digital documents are allowed).
- Girls will weigh-in WITHOUT WAITING IN LINE.
- Weight allowance:
- 1 kg – for age categories 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11 years
- 500 g – for age categories 12-13, 14-15 years
The weigh-in schedule will be published on Instagram: @jj_kaz_almaty
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7. PENALTIES AND RULES
- The fine for transferring to the next or a lower category (if the athlete does not meet the declared category) is 50% of the standard registration fee (6,500 KZT).
- The minimum number of athletes to form a division is 3 people. If this is not met, the divisions will be combined at the discretion of the organizers.
- Athletes who have not completed electronic registration on the website will not be allowed to participate in the competition.
- Organizers reserve the right to disqualify athletes for rule violations and non-compliance with the order.
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8. GENERAL RULES
- If the athlete does not show up within 2 minutes, they lose the match.
- The responsibility for timely appearance on the mat lies with the coaches and athletes. Volunteers assist the organizers but are not responsible for delays.
- Citizens of one country are prohibited from registering under the flag of another country.
- Athletes with experience in other martial arts or champions and medalists of major international competitions are not allowed to participate among white belt beginners. If this is detected, the athlete will be disqualified at the discretion of the organizers.