Florida Victory Association
taekwondo breaking tournament
Step into the ultimate test of power, speed, and control. All skill levels welcome.
From explosive board breaks to intense ice-breaking challenges, this high-energy tournament is among our association schools and designed to push students beyond their limits in a fun, supportive environment.
🔥 Power
❄️ Precision
⚡ Speed
Pricing:
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$30 - Any 2 Events
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$10 - Each Additional Event
Accepted Payments:
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Credit / Debit, Apple Pay and Google Pay - No Credit Card Processing Fees
REGISTRATIONS CLOSE ON MAY 15th.
power
breaking
events
Colored Belts - Power Hand Board Breaking, Power Foot Board Breaking
All Black Belts - Power Concrete Breaking, Power Hand Board Breaking, Power Foot Board Breaking
*Breaking materials not included.
speed
breaking
events
All Belts - Speed Hand Board Breaking, Speed Foot Board Breaking
*Breaking materials not included.
speed
kicking
event
All Belts - Speed Kicking
ice
breaking
Fourth Dan Black Belts and Higher Power Ice Breaking
*Breaking materials not included.
Competition shall be divided by age, belt, and gender.
The age of the competitor as of December 31 shall determine the age of that competitor as regards to competition. The competitor must compete for the entire calendar year at the age they will be on December 31.
Besides age, belt, and weight, competition shall also be divided by categories.. All age divisions shall consist of the following belt divisions:
Novice - White, Yellow, Orange
Intermediate - Green, Blue, Purple
Advanced - Red, Brown, Brown/Black
Black Belt - Poom and Dan Ranks
Board sizes will be supplied by the tournament director. All boards will be available for purchase at the venue. All boards used for competition must be purchased through the tournament director. No boards sourced from a 3rd party will be allowed for competition use. All boards will be subject to inspection anytime before or during the competition. For power breaking competition, boards may be taped only after inspection.
Cinder blocks used as support materials will be supplied by the tournament director. No more than four cinder blocks may be used for repetitive events. Up to four cinder blocks may be used for power events. Any other special breaking apparatus required must be supplied by the competitor. Spacers required for breaks will be supplied by the tournament director.
For any timed break that requires board holders, the number of board holders/feeders will be limited to two (2) feeders and two (2) holders.
Penalties may be assessed during Repetitive Timed Breaking Events in the following situations:
1. A 0.5 second penalty will be assessed for each board where a coach breaks the board before the athlete strikes it.
2. If the competitor breaks more than one board with a single strike, the break will be disqualified.
SPEED KICKING RULES
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Sixty second execution time.
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Must perform front kick at belt height.
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The kicking leg must contact the floor before the other foot can leave the floor to do its kick. Failure to do this procedure will result in disqualification.
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Participants must be wearing only their uniform and belt.
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No socks, sparring gear, tape, etc.
Referee must approve any injuries that may need to be covered.
POWER BOARD BREAKING RULES
POWER HAND BREAKS:
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Single Break Format - Athletes must provide the number of boards they intend to break before breaking begins.
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Board breaking is open to all athletes.
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One station per athlete.
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Acceptable techniques include fist, hammer fist, palm heel, knifehand, and ridgehand.
5. Spacers are REQUIRED.
POWER FOOT BREAKS:
1. Up to four cinder blocks may be used. If using board holders, max of 2 holders.
2. One attempt is allowed.
3. Judging criteria are based on the number of boards broken to determine the winner. The competitor who breaks the most (or, in the event of a tie, has the highest percentage broken) is the winner.
4. Single Break Format - Athletes must provide the number of boards they intend to break before breaking begins.
5. One Station per competitor.
6. Maximum of two board holders or use of four cinder blocks. Cinder blocks may not be used as stepping or launching platforms for competitors.
7. Acceptable techniques include axe kick, stomp, or side kick.
8. Spacers are required (spacers will be provided by the organizing committee).
9. 90 second time limit on set up and break.
10. Judging criteria are based on the number of boards broken to determine the winner. The competitor who breaks the most (or, in the event of a tie, has the highest percentage broken) is the winner.
Athletes may not stomp. At the highest point of the kick the kicking foot must be higher than the belt level. If not the break will not count.
SPEED BOARD BREAKING RULES
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Single break format: One (1) board per strike.
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Allowed hand techniques include Hammer, Knife, Ridge, Palm, Fist/Punch
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10-board competition
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Maximum of two board holders and two feeders OR use of three cinder blocks with two feeders.
5. Timed competition
- Fastest competitor to break 10 boards wins gold
- 2nd fastest competitor to break 10 wins silver
- 3rd fastest competitor to break 10 wins bronze
- 4th fastest competitor to break 10 wins bronze
POWER CONCRETE & ICE BREAKING RULES
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Single Break Format
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Athletes must provide the number of ice they intend to break before breaking begins. Only 5th Degree and higher athletes are permitted to compete in power ice breaking.
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One station per athlete.
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Acceptable techniques include fist, hammer fist, palm heel, knifehand, and ridgehand.
