Dear Grand Masters, Masters, Instructors and Students,

It’s a pleasure to invite you to the ITF SARDINIA OPEN that will be held in the beautiful island of Sardinia (Italy) on June 20 2026.

The competition is open to kids, juniors, adults and veterans (all belts).

You also have the opportunity to visit natural and historical places of the amazing island.

We hope to see you enjoying this event with all the participants.

Best regards;

Master Christian Oriolani
Sabum Nim Silvia Farigu

Rules

Divisions & Age Groups

Age Group
Age Range

Tots

4-5 Years

Chicks

6-7 Years

Dragons

8-9 Years

Kids

10-11 Years

Pre-Juniors

12-14 Years

Juniors

15-17 Years

Seniors

18-35 Years

Veterans

36+ Years

Black Belt Divisions

Grade
Pattern Choice
Format

1st Degree

Two (2) Designated Pattern

One (1) appropriate to their degree and one (1) random pattern.

Pre-Juniors: Elimination

Seniors: Round Robin

Veterans: Round Robin

2nd Degree

⬛⬛

Two (2) Designated Pattern

One (1) appropriate to their degree and one (1) random pattern.

Pre-Juniors: Elimination

Seniors: Round Robin

Veterans: Round Robin

3rd Degree

⬛⬛⬛

Two (2) Designated Pattern

One (1) appropriate to their degree and one (1) random pattern.

Pre-Juniors: Elimination

Seniors: Round Robin

Veterans: Round Robin

4th - 6th Degree

⬛⬛⬛⬛

Two (2) Designated Pattern

One (1) appropriate to their degree and one (1) random pattern.

Pre-Juniors: Elimination

Seniors: Round Robin

Veterans: Round Robin

7th Degree

⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛

Two (2) Designated Pattern

Tong-Il & Se-Jong

Round Robin

Age
Weight (Males)
Weight (Females)
Format

Pre-Junior: 12-14 Years

-40KG, 45KG, 50KG, 55KG, 60KG, 65KG, +65kg

-40KG, 44KG, 48KG, 52KG, 56KG, 60KG, +60kg

1 x 2 Minute Rounds

Junior: 15-17 years

-50KG, 55KG, 60KG, 65KG, 70KG, 75KG, +75kg

-45KG, 49KG, 53KG, 57KG, 61KG, 65KG, +65kg

1 x 2 Minute Rounds

Senior: 18 years+

-57KG, 63KG, 69KG, 75KG, 81KG, 87KG, +87kg

-50KG, 55KG, 60KG, 65KG, 70KG, 75KG, +75 kg

1 x 2 Minute Rounds

White & Coloured Belt Divisions

Grade
Pattern Choice
Format

10th Kup & 9th Kup

⬜⬜⬜🟨

One (1) Optional Pattern appropriate to their grade or one immediately before.

Elimination

8th Kup & 5th Kup

🟨🟨 & 🟩🟦

One (1) Optional Pattern appropriate to their grade or one immediately before.

Elimination

4th Kup & 3rd Kup

🟦🟦 & 🟥⬛

One (1) Optional Pattern appropriate to their grade or one immediately before.

Elimination

Age
Height/Weight (Males)
Height/Weight (Females)
Format

Kids

-130cm, -140cm, -150cm, -160cm, +160cm

-130cm, -140cm, -150cm, -160cm, +160cm

1 x 1.5 Minute Rounds

Dragons

-120cm, -130cm, -140cm, -150cm, +150cm

120cm, -130cm, -140cm, -150cm, +150cm

1 x 1.5 Minute Rounds

Chicks

-120cm, -130cm, -140cm, +140cm

-120cm, -130cm, -140cm, +140cm

1 x 1.5 Minute Rounds

Tots

-110cm, -120cm, -130cm, +130cm

-110cm, -120cm, -130cm, +130cm

1 x 1.5 Minute Rounds

Pre-Junior

-40KG, 45KG, 50KG, 55KG, 60KG, 65KG, +65kg

-40KG, 44KG, 48KG, 52KG, 56KG, 60KG, +60kg

1 x 2 Minute Rounds

Junior

-50KG, 55KG, 60KG, 65KG, 70KG, 75KG, +75kg

-45KG, 49KG, 53KG, 57KG, 61KG, 65KG, +65kg

1 x 2 Minute Rounds

Senior

-57KG, 63KG, 69KG, 75KG, 81KG, 87KG, +87kg

-50KG, 55KG, 60KG, 65KG, 70KG, 75KG, +75 kg

1 x 2 Minute Rounds

Veterans

-70KG,  +70kg

-60KG,  + 60kg

1 x 2 Minute Rounds

Umpires

Each Organisation, Group or Association must provide the mandatory number of Umpires in order for all their competitors to be able to participate. The number of mandatory Umpires will be required subject to the number of competitors they are sending. 

Required Umpires

1-10 Competitors: 1 Umpire or 50€

11-19 Competitors: 2 Umpires or 90€

Umpires are asked to officiate in Navy blue trousers, white shirt, navy blue tie, white shoes. 

Accomodation & Transfers

Capoterra

Santa Gilla

Via Ustica, 13, 09012 Capoterra CA, Italy

Capoterra

Hotel Rosa

Via dei Ginepri, 25, 07040 Stintino SS, Italy

Cagliari City

Hotel Italia

Via Sardegna, 31, 09124 Cagliari CA, Italy

Cagliari City

Hotel 4 Mori

Via Giovanni Maria Angioy, 27, 09124 Cagliari CA, Italy