Muju Taekwondowon Online 2022
World Taekwondo Poomsae Open Challenge Series
Greetings from the Chairman of Taekwondo Promotion Foundation
Dear beloved Taekwondo family,
It is an honour to host「Muju Taekwondowon Online 2022 World Taekwondo Poomsae Open Challenge].
We are all facing certain difficulties due to this exceptional situation. I wish you all to have a warm new year by encouraging each other and sharing good news.
Due to pandemic situation, it is unable for us to gather in one place. I hope that our beloved Taekwondo family could carry on their dreams, therefore TPF have decided to host 「Muju Taekwondowon Online 2022 World Taekwondo Poomsae Open Challenge].
I hope all the hard works of our Taekwondo family can be paid off, all of you could gather unforgettable experience and share your dream and friendship throughout this competition.
Eung-hwan Oh
Chairman of
Taekwondo Promotion Foundation
MUJU TAEKWONDOWON ONLINE 2022 WORLD TAEKWONDO POOMSAE OPEN CHALLENGE Ⅰ
(O U TLINE)
Jan. 2022
Competition Outline
Muju Taekwondowon Online 2022 World Taekwondo Poomsae Open ChallengeⅠ
1. Promoter
World Taekwondo AddressPhone Email Website
Booyoung Taepyung Building 10th Floor, 55, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea (04513)
(82.2) 566 2505 / 557 5446
[email protected](Sport & Event Management Department) www.worldtaekwondo.org
2. Organizer
Taekwondo Promotion Foundation (TPF) AddressPhone Email Website
1482, Mu seol-ro, Seolcheon-myeon Muju-gun, Jeonbukdo, Korea, (568-810)
(82.63) 320 0353 / 320 0341 [email protected]
http://www.tpf.or.kr
3. Sponsor
4. Online Platform
https://onlinepoomsae.com/5. Competition Period
: March 14, 2022 (Mon) ~ April 20, 2022 (Wed) 5.1. Registration: February 21, 2022 (Mon) ~ March 4, 2022 (Fri)5.2. Head of Team Meeting and Drawing of Lots: March 10, 2022 (Thu) 21:00 5.3. Competition schedule (Preliminaries, Semi-Final, Final)
ㅇ Upload of video clips and scoring for Preliminaries: March 14, 2022 (Mon) ~ March 22, 2022 (Tue)
ㅇ Upload of video clips and scoring for Semi-Final: March 29, 2022 (Fri) ~ April 4 (Mon)
ㅇ Upload of video clips and scoring for Final: April 10, 2022 (Sun) ~ April 15 (Fri) * Please refer to ‘Competition Schedule’ for more information.
** All event schedule follows Local Korean Time (GMT+9)
6. Classification of Competition
6.1. National Team Category
Category Competition Division Remark
Individual (Male &
Female)
Recognized Poomsae
Senior (12)
Under 30
1 Athlete per National
Team Under 40
Under 50 Under 60 Under 65 Over 65 Free Style
Poomsae
Senior
(2) Over 17
6.2. Open Category
Category Competition Division Remark
Individual (Male &
Female)
Recognized Poomsae
Children (6)
Children 7 Children 8-9 Children 10-11 Cadet (2) Cadet 12-14 Junior (2) Junior 15-17
Senior (12)
Under 30 Under 40 Under 50 Under 60 Under 65 Over 65
Pair Recognized
Poomsae
Family (1) 2 Family Members (2 Generations) Club/Dojang
(1)
1 Practitioner + 1 Master (Regardless of Gender) Family Team Recognized
Poomsae Family (1) 3 Family Members (Regardless of Gender)
※ The age limits for all division are based on the year, not on the date, when the online competitions are held. For instance, contestants shall be between 15 and 17 years old. In this regard, contestants born between January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2007.
7. Competition Rules
7.1. Online Scoring Criteria
ㅇ WT Poomsae Competition Rules & Interpretation in force as of May 14, 2019 shall apply.
7.2. Applied Online Scoring Criteria
ㅇ Regarding the deduction criteria, please refer to the guideline of Muju Taekwondowon Online 2022 World Taekwondo Poomsae Open ChallengeⅠ in WT website.
ㅇ Any edited videos will be disqualified.
ㅇ Any violation of the guidelines on recording and procedures provided by the WT will result in disqualification.
ㅇ The recorded videos should be recorded separately 1st Poomsae and 2nd Poomsae. Each recorded Poomsae video must be uploaded on the WT competition official platform (http://www.onlinepoomsae.com/) to match the 1st Poomsae and 2nd Poomsae.
8. International Referees (IRs)
8.1. The WT will appoint the required number of Poomsae International Referees.
8.2. Appointed referees should attend IR training and meeting for online competition in designated day.
9. WT-recognized Poomsae Competition uniform
ㅇ All contestants of national team category must wear the WT-recognized Pommsae competition uniform.
ㅇ Though, contestants of the open category may wear any white color uniform with logo covered in only WT Open Poomsae Challenge (Dojang or Club logo are allowed).
10. Head of Team Meeting and Drawing of Lots:
9.1. Time : March 10, 2022 (Thu) 21:00 / Online
9.2. Method : Online (Zoom invitation link for online conference will be sent to each MNAs (National Team) and athletes or managers (Open category)
National Team Category (G2)
1. Entry
1.1. Team Entry: No. of officials (not mandatory for registration) and No. of contestants
Officials
Members
Remarks Max. No. of Members
Male
Max. No. of Members Female
Head of Team 1
3
Coach 1 1
1.1.2. No. of contestants that are allowed to participate in each division Recognized
Poomsae Under30 Under40 Under50 Under60 Under65 Over 65 Total
Individual
M 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
F 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
Free Style
Poomsae Over 17
Individual
M 1 1
F 1 1
Total 14
2. Qualification of contestants
2.1. National Team Category (Senior)
ㅇ In accordance with Article 4: Qualification of Contestant of the WT Poomsae Competition Rules & Interpretation, the contestant must meet all following requirements:
2.1.1. Individual (Recognized Poomsae) - Senior ㅇ Holder of nationality of the participating team
ㅇ Recommended by the national Taekwondo association of the WT ㅇ Holder of the Kukkiwon Dan certificate
ㅇ Holder of WT Global Athlete License (GAL)
* Any questions on the WT GAL please contact your assigned WT GMS Manager ㅇ Athlete aged 18 or above (athletes correspond to the age of each division)
2.1.2. Individual (Free Style Poomsae) - Senior ㅇ Holder of nationality of the participating team
ㅇ Recommended by the national Taekwondo association of the WT ㅇ Holder of the Kukkiwon Dan certificate
ㅇ Holder of WT Global Athlete License (GAL) ㅇ Athlete aged 18 or above
2.1.3. Participation Restriction
ㅇ Any athlete who competed in the National Team Category cannot compete in the Open category in the entire Series.
3. Online Registration
3.1. Registration Period
: February 21, 2022 (Mon) ~ March 4, 2022 (Fri) 23:59 (Local Korean Time, GMT+9)3.2. Registration Method
3.2.1. National Team Categoryㅇ Accepted only through the WT online registration system (GMS)
ㅇ Contestants and Team officials participating in the National Team must first be registered with a WT Global Athlete License (GAL) or Global Official License (GOL).
ㅇ Please check the detailed event information as below GMS events site. All of participants are able to check through GMS for detailed information on how to register: https://worldtkd.simplycompete.com/events
3.3. Entry fees
Category Competition Entry Fee Remark
National Team Category Individual US$ 50 per athlete ※ Entry fee can only be paid through the online payment system.
4. Methods of Competition = Cut-Off System, Pre-recorded
ㅇ (In accordance with Article 7 of Poomsae competition Rules & Interpretation) All international-level competitions recognized by the WT shall be formed with participation of at least six (6) countries with no fewer than six (6) contestants or six (6) teams in each division.
4.1. Recognized Poomsae and Free Style Poomsae 4.1.1 Recognized Poomsae competition
ㅇ (Preliminary) In case of twenty (20) or more contestants are participating, the competition shall start from preliminary round with division of groups. After uploading two (2) assigned Compulsory Poomsae videos, the top half of each group shall advance to semi-final based on the points.
- Contestant’s Poomsae video clip must be uploaded during March 14 to March 18 ㅇ (Semi-final) In case nine (9) to nineteen (19) contestants are participating,
competition shall start from semi-final. Contestants shall upload two (2) assigned Compulsory Poomsae videos and top eight (8) of them shall advantage to final based on the points.
- Contestant’s Poomsae video clip must be uploaded during March 29 to April 1 ㅇ (Final) When eight (8) or less contestants are participating, competition shall
start from final round. Contestants shall be performed two (2) assigned Compulsory Poomsae and top three (3) contestants shall be awarded based on the points.
- Contestant’s Poomsae video clip must be uploaded during April 10 to April 12
4.1.2. Free Style Poomsae competition
ㅇ Yeon-mu line, music and choreography can be chosen by contestant.
Performed techniques must be within boundary of Taekwondo. Athletes are requiered to use the non-copyrighted music(sound without lyrics/words). The definition of Taekwondo techniques shall be deteremined by WT Poomsae Committee, when contestant submits performance plan of Free Style Poomsae.
Athletes are allowed to 1)upload/submit same video throughout the entire round, or 2) upload/submit different video clip in each round.
ㅇ (Preliminary) In case of twenty (20) or more contestants are participating, the competition shall start from preliminary round with division of groups. After
uploading one (1) Free Style Poomsae video, the top half of each group shall advance to semi-final based on the points.
- Contestant’s Poomsae video clip must be uploaded during March 14 to March 18 ㅇ (Semi-final) In case nine (9) to nineteen (19) contestants are participating,
competition shall start from semi-final. Contestants shall upload one (1) FreeStyle Poomsae video and top eight (8) of them shall advantage to final based on the points.
- Contestant’s Poomsae video clip must be uploaded during March 29 to April 1 ㅇ (Final) When eight (8) or less contestants are participating, competition shall
start from final round. Contestants shall be performed one (1) FreeStyle Poomsae and top three (3) contestants shall be awarded based on the points.
- Contestant’s Poomsae video clip must be uploaded during April 10 to April 12
5. Duration of Contest
Competition Duration Remark
Individual Pair Family Team
Recognized
Poomsae up to 90 seconds 1st and 2nd Poomsae must be recorded separately Individual Free Style
Poomsae
from 90 seconds to 100 seconds
6. List of Poomsae to be performed
6.1. Recognized Poomsae: Drawing of Lots
ㅇ Technical Delegate (TD) will decide Two(2) Poomsae from designated Compulsory Poomsae for each division.
ㅇ All recognized Poomsae for preliminaries, semi-final and final will be decided by drawing of lots.
6.2. Designated Compulsory Poomsae
Competition Division Compulsory Poomsae Remark
Individual (Male &
Female)
Under 30 Taegeuk 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback Pyongwon, Shipjin
Under 40
Under 50 Taegeuk 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon Under 60
Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon, Hansu Under 65
Over 65
6.3. Free Style Poomsae
Competition Division FreeStyle Poomsae Remark
Individual (Male &
Female)
Over 17
Free Style Poomsae must be performed with music and choreography and its performed techniques must be within boundary of Taekwondo. The definition of Taekwondo techniques shall be determined by WT Poomsae Committee, when contestant submits performance plan of Free Style Poomsae.
Athletes are required to use the non-copyrighted music(sound without lyrics/words).
7. Award Presentation and Prize
7.1. National Team Category 7.1.1. Awards
Ranking Awards
1st Place, Individual Gold medal, certificate, souvenir, Prize ($1,000) 2nd Place, Individual Silver medal, certificate, souvenir
3rd Place, Individual Bronz medal, certificate, souvenir
※ The prize money will be paid in Korean Won (KRW) in accordance with the regulation for subsidies in the Republic of Korea. Moreover, taxes will be deducted based on each country’s tax policy, then it will be transferred in US Dollar (USD). The exchange rate of transaction day will be applied (detailed information TBA)
7.1.2. Awarded Ranking Points
Ranking Ranking Point
1st placed Contestant 20.00
2nd placed Contestant 12.00
3rd placed Contestants 7.20
5th - 8th placed Contestants 4.32
Semi-Final Round Contestants 3.02
Preliminary Round Contestant 2.12
7.1.3. Privilege for Winners
ㅇ Top 8 athletes among National Team Category: Invited to the Muju Taekwondowon Online 2022 World Taekwondo Poomsae Open Challenge Final
**Certificate and Medal will be sent to the MNA for national team athletes and will be sent to personal address for those competed in Open Category. Mailing may be delayed due to COVID-19 situation in each country. It is expected to take up to one month.
8. WT-recognized Poomsae Competition uniform
ㅇ All contestants of national team category must wear the WT-recognized Pommsae competition uniform.
8.1. Division: Under 30, Under 40, and Under 50
ㅇ Male: white top and dark blue pants; Female: white top and light blue pants
8.2. Division: Under 60, Under 65, and Over 65 ㅇ Yellow top and dark blue pants
9. Others
ㅇ Any matter/issue not mentioned above will be dealt by WT Poomsae Committee.
Open Category
1. Classification of Competition
Category Competition Division Remark
Individual (Male &
Female)
Recognized Poomsae
Children (6)
Children 7
No Limit on Number of athletes Children 8-9
Children 10-11 Cadet (2) Cadet 12-14 Junior (2) Junior 15-17
Senior (12)
Under 30 Under 40 Under 50 Under 60 Under 65 Over 65
Pair Recognized
Poomsae
Family (1) 2 Family Members (2 Generations) Club/Dojang
(1)
1 Practitioner + 1 Master (Regardless of Gender) Family Team Recognized
Poomsae Family (1) 3 Family Members (Regardless of Gender)
2. Qualification of contestants
2.1. Qualification
ㅇ Open to all. The contestant must meet all following requirements:
2.1.1. Individual (Recognized Poomsae)
ㅇ Practitioners of recognized Dojang (club) by the national Taekwondo association of WT
ㅇ Holder of the Kukkiwon Poom or Dan certificate 2.1.2. Pair (Family)
ㅇ Practitioners of recognized Dojang (club) by the national Taekwondo association of WT and their parent * 2 Family Members , 2 Generation
ㅇ At least one player must be 4th geup (blue belt) or higher belt holder ㅇ Must be composed of direct family member regardless of gender 2.1.3. Pair (Club/Dojang)
ㅇ Masters and Practitioners of recognized Dojang (club) by the national Taekwondo association of WT
ㅇ Practitioner must be 4th geup (blue belt) or higher belt holder ㅇ Can be composed regardless of gender
* Ex) Practitioner (Male/Female) + Master (Male/Female) ㅇ A master may compete in multiple pair teams
2.1.4. Family Team
ㅇ Practitioners of recognized Dojang (club) by the national Taekwondo association of WT and their parents * 3 Family Members
ㅇ At least one player must be 4th geup (blue belt) or higher belt holder ㅇ Must be composed at least two generations of direct family
* Ex) Mother + Son + Daughter / Father + Mother + Daughter
2.2. Participation Restriction
ㅇ Any athlete who participated in the National Team category cannot compete in the Open category in the entire Series.
3. Registration
3.1. Registration Period : February 21, 2022 (Mon) ~ March 4, 2022 (Fri) 23:59 (Local Korean Time, GMT+9)
3.2. Registration Method
ㅇ Open Entry will only be accepted through the online Poomsae Platform (onlinepoomsae.com)
ㅇ Please refer to online registration and registration guideline
3.3. Entry fees
Category Competition Entry Fee Remark
Open Category
Individual US$ 30 per athlete Pair US$ 40 per team Family Team US$ 50 per team ※ Entry fee can only be paid through the online payment system.
4. Method of Competition - Cut-Off System, Pre-recorded
4.1. Recognized Poomsae (Individual, Pair, Family Team): Cut-Off System
4.1.1. (Preliminary) In case of twenty (20) or more contestants are participating, the competition shall start from preliminary round with division of groups. After uploading two (2) assigned Compulsory Poomsae videos, the top half of each group shall advance to semi-final based on the points.
- Contestant’s Poomsae video clip must be uploaded during March 14 to March 18
4.1.2. (Semi-final) In case nine (9) to nineteen (19) contestants are participating, competition shall start from semi-final. Contestants shall upload two (2) assigned Compulsory Poomsae videos and top eight (8) of them shall advantage to final based on the points.
- Contestant’s Poomsae video clip must be uploaded during March 29 to April 1
4.1.3. (Final) When eight (8) or less contestants are participating, competition shall start from final round. Contestants shall be performed two (2) assigned Compulsory Poomsae and top three (3) contestants shall be awarded based on the points.
- Contestant’s Poomsae video clip must be uploaded during April 10 to April 12
* Final Round of Family Pair & Team : Teams are required to record Poomsae with any landmark or characteristic place where it can represent their nations(Please refer to the video recording guideline), this only applies to the Final Round.
5. Duration of Contest
Competition Duration Remark
Individual Pair Family Team
Recognized
Poomsae up to 90 seconds 1st and 2nd Poomsae must be recorded separately
6. List of Poomsae to be performed
6.1. Designated Compulsory Poomsae: Decided by TD
ㅇ Two (2) Poomsae from designated Compulsory Poomsae must be performed for all the preliminaries, semi-final and final rounds for all competitions, except Pair (Family, Club/Dojang) and Family Team division.
ㅇ Technical Delegate (TD) will decide Two(2) Poomsae from designated Compulsory Poomsae for each division. All recognized Poomsae for preliminaries, semi-final and final will be decided by drawing of lots. The result will be posted in WT website.
6.2. List of Poomsae to be performed:
Division Compulsory Poomsae 비고
Individu al (Male
&
Female)
Children 7
Taegeuk 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo
Designated by TD Children 8-9
Children 10-11
Cadet 12-14 Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang
Junior 15-17 Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback
Under 30
Taegeuk 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback Pyongwon, Shipjin
Under 40
Under 50 Taegeuk 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon Under 60
Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon, Hansu Under 65
Over 65
Pair
Family
Taegeuk 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang Club/Dojang
Team Family
7. Award Presentation and Prize
7.1. Awards
Ranking Awards
Individual
1st Place Gold Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize(\1,000,000)
* Prize will be given to Seniors only (Under 30 ~ Over 65)
2nd Place Silver Medal, Certificate, Souvenir 3rd Place Bronze Medal, Certificate, Souvenir
Family Pair
1st Place Gold Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize (\1,200,000) 2nd Place Silver Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize (\600,000)
3rd Place Bronze Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize (\350,000)
Club/Dojang Pair
1st Place Gold Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize (\1,200,000) 2nd Place Silver Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize (\600,000)
3rd Place Bronze Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize (\350,000)
Family Team
1st Place Gold Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize (\1,200,000) 2nd Place Silver Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize (\600,000)
3rd Place Bronze Medal, Certificate, Souvenir, Prize (\350,000) Combined
Ranking (Registered Dojang/Club)
1st Place Certificate, Prize (\4,000,000) 2nd Place Certificate, Prize (\2,000,000) 3rd Place Certificate, Prize (\1,000,000)
※ The prize money will be paid in Korean Won (KRW) in accordance with the regulation for subsidies in the Republic of Korea. Moreover, taxes will be deducted based on each country’s tax policy, then it will be transferred in US Dollar (USD). The exchange rate of transaction day will be applied (detailed information TBA)
**Certificate and Medal will be sent to the MNA for national team athletes and will be sent to personal address for those competed in Open Category. Mailing may be delayed due to COVID-19 situation in each country. It is expected to take up to one month.
7.2. Online participation certificate will be provided to all participants
8. Combined Ranking
8.1. Combined Ranking
ㅇ (Decision of Combined Ranking) Combined ranking of teams will be decided with following points : Participation and Result of each division.
8.2. Participation Point
Division Points Remark
Individual 10 10 points per Athlete
Pair(Family, Club/Dojang) 20 20 points per Team
Family Team 30 30 points per Team
8.3. Ranking Point
ㅇ Points from Individual, Pair, and Family Team will be accumulated in accordance with the chart below. The point will be counted to 8th placed athlete/team.
Division Rank Points Rank Points
Individual Pair Family Team
1st Place 300 5th Place 80
2nd Place 200 6th Place 70
3rd Place 150 7th Place 50
4th Place 90 8th Place 50
8.4. Others
ㅇ (In case of Equal Points) In case of a tied point, club/dojang with more number of medalists will prioritize, specifically number of 1st place, 2nd place, and 3rd place respectively.
ㅇ (Scoring of Withdrawal, Disqualification, No-show) Any athlete/team with withdrawal, disqualification, and/or no-show will receive 0 point.
ㅇ (Awarding of prize for Combined Ranking) Clubs/dojang ranked among 1st to 3rd place will receive prize money listed in the Article 7.1. Awards. "Club/Dojang”will be recognized by the account used to register through the registration platform(onlinepoomsae.com), and participation point will be awarded accordingly.
9. Competition uniform
ㅇ Participating contestants must wear WT-recognized Poomsae competition uniform.
Though, contestants of the open category may wear any white color uniform with logo covered in only WT Open Poomsae Challenge (Dojang or Club logo are allowed).
10. Others
ㅇ Any matter/issue not mentioned above will be dealt by WT Poomsae Committee.
Muju Taekwondowon Online 2022 World Taekwondo Poomsae Open Challenge I March 14 – April 20, 2022
Competition Schedule
(Subject to Change)
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Category Date & Time
(Korean Standard GMT+9) Contents Remark
Promotion &
Registration
February 21 (Mon)
~ March 4(Fri)
Upload of competition outline and Registration
(outline, manual, guidelines, sample videos and etc)
2week
Head of Team Meeting and drawing of lots
March 10 (Thu) 21:00 23:00
Head of team meeting and drawing of lots
Competition [Preliminaries]
March 14 (Mo) March 18 (Fri)
00:00
23:59 [Preliminary] Upload video clips 5 days
March 19 (Sat) March 22 (Mon)
00:00 23:59
[Preliminary] Scoring by WT
International Referees 4 days
March 26 (Sat) March 28 (Mon)
21:00 21:00
[Preliminary] Upload results and
online streaming 3 days
Competition [Semi-Final]
March 29 (Mon) April 01 (Fri)
00:00
23:59 [Semi-final] Upload video clips 4 days
April 02 (Sat) April 04 (Mon)
00:00 23:59
[Semi-final] Scoring by WT
International Referees 3 days
April 07 (Thu) April 09 (Sat)
21:00 21:00
[Semi-final] Upload results and
online streaming 3 days
Competition [Final]
April 10 (Sun) April 12 (Tue)
00:00
23:59 [Final] Upload video clips 3 days
April 13 (Wed) April 15 (Fri)
00:00 23:59
[Final] Scoring by WT International
Referees 3 days
April 18 (Mon) April 20 (Wed)
21:00 21:00
[Final] Upload results and online
streaming 3 days
* The results and online streaming will be uploaded in WT and TPF website.
** Above schedule follows Korean Standard Time (GMT+9)