5° ITALIA OPEN di Brazilian jiu-jitsu Gi e No-Gi (Roma)

In both the Gi and No-Gi competitions:

-      The
top 5 teams, in addition to the Cup, will win the following cash prizes;

-     
The athletes
who, by fighting, win the six Adult Openweight Black and Brown Belts, in
addition to the medal, will win the following cash prizes (only with more than
900 registrations*).





-     
500
euros to the first classified team;

-     
300
euros to the second-placed team;

-     
200
euros to the third-placed team;

-     
150
euros to the fourth-placed team;

-     
100
euros to the fifth-placed team.





-     
500
euros to the first classified team;

-     
300
euros to the second placed team;

-     
200
euros to the third-placed team;

-     
150
euros to the fourth-placed team;

-     
100
euros to the fifth-placed team.



-     
150 euros for the winners of the six Adult Openweight Black
Belts;

-     
100 euros for the winners of the six Adult Openweight Brown
Belts.





-      1,000 euros to the
first-placed team;

-      700 euros to the second-placed
team;

-      500 euros to the third-placed
team;

-      300 euros to the fourth-placed
team;

-      200 euros to the fifth-placed
team.



-      200 euros for the
winners of the six Adult Openweight Black Belts;

-      150 euros for the
winners of the six Adult Openweight Brown Belts.





-     
3,000
euros to the first-placed team;

-     
2,000
euros to the second-placed team;

-     
1,000
euros to the third-placed team;

-     
700
euros to the fourth-placed team;

-     
450
euros for the fifth-placed team.



-     
1,300 euros for the winners of the six Adult Openweight Black
Belts;

-     
600 euros for the winners of the six Adult Openweight Brown
Belts.





Adult age class will constitute a selection test
for the Brazilian National Team jiu-jitsu who will participate, paid for by BJJ ITALIA, in the IBJJF
European Championships.



Adult age class will constitute a selection test
for the Brazilian National Team jiu-jitsu No- Gi who will participate, paid for by BJJ ITALIA, in the IBJJF No-Gi
European Championships.

NB
Before the IBJJF European Championships, the athletes ranked first in the
Rankings Adult Black Belts Gi and No- Gi , given the difficulty in obtaining
the requirements and/or qualification points required by the IBJJF, as an
alternative to participating in the IBJJF European Championships will be
awarded a prize of 500 euros.



The Gi competitions of the age classes Kid 4 (10-11
years), Kid 5 (12-13 years) and Kid 6 (14-15 years), Coloured Belts division,
will constitute a selection test for the Brazilian National Team Kids jiu-jitsu
who will participate, paid for by BJJ ITALIA, in the IBJJF Kids European
Championships.



The No-Gi competitions of the age classes Kid 4
(10-11 years), Kid 5 (12-13 years) and Kid 6 (14-15 years), Colored Belts
division, will constitute a selection test for the Brazilian National Team Kids
jiu-jitsu No- Gi who will participate, paid for by BJJ ITALIA, in the IBJJF
Kids No-Gi European Championships.

: https://bjjitalia.it/regolamento-national-teams/

Thanks to the official suppliers of the
National Teams: KANO
, ERWIN and STEEL
.





Registration on
smoothcomp is due by Sunday, April 5th (for weight categories) and Tuesday,
April 7th (for Openweights ). Registration for the competition will close early
if the maximum number of participants is reached.

Registration fees to be paid on smoothcomp :

·    
by
SUNDAY 15 MARCH (reduced rates):

-     
28
euros for the Gi or No-Gi weight category (20 euros for age groups from 4 to 15
years; 5 euros for Adult and Master Black Belts);

-     
18
euros for each Openweight (5 euros for Adult and Master Black Belts);

-     
10 euro discount for
those who register for both the Gi and No-Gi tournaments (excluding Black
Belts) ;

·    
by
SUNDAY 5 APRIL (ordinary fees):

-     
38
euros for the Gi or No-Gi weight category (30 euros for age groups from 4 to 15
years; 10 euros for Adult and Master Black Belts);

-     
18
euros for each Openweight (5 euros for Adult and Master Black Belts);

-     
10 euro discount for
those who register for both the Gi and No-Gi tournaments (excluding Black
Belts) ;

·    
by
TUESDAY 7 APRIL (only for athletes who have already registered in a weight
category by SUNDAY 5 APRIL): 18 euros for each Openweight (5 euros for Adult
and Master Black Belts).

At the weigh-in
during the competition, anyone who does not fall into the weight category in
which they registered will be disqualified from the tournament of the weight
category but can still participate in the Openweight (without weight limits) if
applicable and if registered by
TUESDAY 7 APRIL .



In the Adult Men's age class in each Belt there are two
Openweight tournaments .



BJJ
ITALIA offers Ukrainian
refugee athletes free registration for the competition.

Sports clubs with Ukrainian refugee athletes
interested in participating in the competition are invited to write to info@bjjitalia.it to request free registration.

With this initiative,
BJJ ITALIA expresses its solidarity with the Ukrainian people who are victims
of an unjustified and brutal attack.

All athletes must register their
Brazilian jiu-jitsu belt on smoothcomp.

Athletes who:

-       
have competed in the top division in
national tournaments or have a Black Belt or equivalent rank in a wrestling or
MMA sport;

-       
have a Belt equal to or higher than Blue
in Grappling;

-       
They fought MMA matches under Pro rules.

Sports club
managers must register their Academies/Teams on smoothcomp - https://support.smoothcomp.com/article/192-add-academy-add-affiliation
- and check
that their athletes have correctly entered the
Academy/Team to which they belong on smoothcomp
( ).

Trainer's Guide:
https://support.smoothcomp.com/collection/24-for-coaches



The age classes are
defined by the age the athlete has already reached or by the age he will reach
in the year in which the competition takes place (for example, an athlete who
is 17 years old on the day of the competition but will turn 18 in the year in
which the competition takes place, can register for either the Juvenil or the
Adult tournament).



By MONDAY, APRIL 6, athletes can move on smoothcomp ( instructions: https://support.smoothcomp.com/article/89-how-to-change-weightclass-or-cancel
):

·     in another weight category;

·     from 4 to 11 years old: from boys to girls and vice versa;

·     from 6 to 15 years: from White Belts to Colored Belts;

·     Masters: to a lower Master age class or to the Adult age class.

TUESDAY 7 APRIL the athletes who:

·     they are alone in the category;

·     they are in a category with all athletes from their same team;

·     they are minors and want to move to the next higher age group
(movements to the Adult age group are permitted only if you are alone in the
category);

can request
to be moved by sending an email to info@bjjitalia.it
(emails sent before TUESDAY, APRIL 7 will not be considered).

Athletes who
have requested to be moved and their
coaches must verify that the moves have been made correctly on smoothcomp .

Athletes alone in their category may
decide not to travel and instead show up at the competition venue to be awarded
the gold medal, after passing the weigh-in, and to participate in the
Openweight, if applicable and if they have registered.



The athletes' brackets , with the estimated
times of their first matches, will be published on smoothcomp
BY FRIDAY, APRIL 10 and cannot be
changed during the competition.



The
event t-shirt, at the KANO KIMONOS stand during the competition, is offered
free of charge to the first 50 athletes to register and is sold to the public
at the following prices: one t-shirt 15 euros, two t-shirts 25 euros.

Athletes entitled to the free
t-shirt must collect it at the stand by 1 p.m.



Athletes registered for the race and their coaches must enter the sports
hall from the entrance on the ground floor reserved for them.

To go from the
ground floor to the first floor (where the bar is) athletes and coaches must
use the internal stairs of the building and cannot access it from the public
entrance on the first floor.



Weigh-in
opens at 8am and closes at
4pm and during this time the athletes can carry out the weigh-in whenever they
want but they must do it (please note that the
times indicated on smoothcomp are estimated times that vary frequently during
the competition because they are updated in real time based on the duration of
previous matches).









At the
weigh-in, athletes who do not fall into the weight category in which they
registered are disqualified from the tournament of that weight category but if
they registered online and confirm their participation.

Athletes registered in Kid 1 (4-5 years old) do not
undergo a weigh-in but must still show up at the weigh-in table, accompanied by
an adult, to confirm their participation in the race.

Athletes registered in categories without a weight limit
must still present themselves at the weigh-in table to confirm their
participation in the race.



Athletes who, after passing the
weigh-in, are found to be alone in their weight category, must immediately go
to the podium area and ask the Area Manager to be awarded .

After the closure of each weigh-in, athletes who
do not show up for weigh-in are removed from both their weight category and any
Openweight .

After passing the weigh-in, athletes must check
that the green dot appears next to their name on smoothcomp (if the red dot
appears, they must immediately return to the weigh-in and ask to be checked
because they cannot participate in the race with a red dot).



Approximate start time of the race: 10am.

All athletes
and their coaches are invited to bring to the competition venue smartphones
and/or tablets in good working order and with a fully charged battery because
they will have to independently access smoothcomp to check the start times of
their matches and the mat where they will have to show up to fight.

For this reason, after the weigh-in,
athletes must start where they will fight (IMPORTANT: athletes are NOT called to the mat
over the loudspeaker).

, indicated on smoothcomp , the athletes
must enter the competition area and present themselves at the exact mat
indicated on smoothcomp where they are to compete in the match, positioning
themselves on the correct side of the match official at the table and remaining
silently waiting (in the competition area it is strictly
forbidden to incite and advise the other athletes while they are fighting).

The athlete at the top of the bracket
(green/yellow) must stand on the left arm of the official at the table and wear
a green/yellow belt in the Gi competition and a green/yellow anklet on the
right ankle in the No-Gi competition. The athlete at the bottom of the bracket
must stand on the right arm of the official at the table.



Any athlete who
fails to report to the referee at the weigh-in table at the end of the match
preceding the one he is due to compete in, or who has not yet undergone a
weigh-in, will be disqualified.

If an athlete has
matches on different mats at the same time, he must ask the referee at the mat
table for the next match to postpone his match.

In case an athlete
has to play a match within 5 minutes of the end of his previous match,

You may ask the
Match Official at the table to allow you 5 minutes of recovery time.



After finishing their match, athletes must
immediately exit the competition area.

Athletes who withdraw from
the competition for any reason must notify the Official at their mat table.

After the end of their weight category tournament, Openweight
athletes must check on smoothcomp the estimated start time of each of their
Openweight matches and the mat where it will be held.

It is strictly forbidden to
consume food and drinks inside the competition area.

It is strictly forbidden to
step onto the tatami with shoes on.



At the end of the finals in each weight category, the top
four athletes (first, second, and two-thirds) must to the podium area and
ask the podium area manager to award them their medals on the podium (athletes are not called to
the podium). Only athletes who are to be awarded medals may enter the podium
area.



For everything that is not covered
by this Regulation and the BJJ ITALIA Regulation - https://bjjitalia.it/regolamento/ -,
the Regulations for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitions
apply. IBJJF jiu-jitsu but without the assignment of advantages (for minors
under 16, the restrictions set out in the BJJ ITALIA Regulations apply).

At
the first meeting, if possible, athletes from the same Academy/Team will not be
paired.



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it. Athletes must wear:

·    
in competitions Gi: a Brazilian
kimono jiu-jitsu which can only be all white or all royal blue or all black;

·    
In No-Gi competitions: shorts and a
rashguard which can be any color.



The Academies/Team Rankings (one in
the Gi tournament and one in the No-Gi tournament) and the Rankings for the
selection of the Adult and Kids National Teams ( Gi and No-Gi) are drawn up on
the basis of the following points earned by the athletes for :

·    
: 125 points to the 1st placed athlete, 50 points to the 2nd
placed athlete, 25 points to the 3rd placed athletes (+ 15 points for each
match fought and won and + 5 points for each finish);

·    
: 25 points to the 1st classified athlete, 10 points to the 2nd
classified athlete, 5 points to the 3rd classified athletes (+ 3 points for
each match fought and won and + 1 point for each submission);

·    
(if an athlete
is the only one registered in a weight category, he/she does not earn points).



By registering for the
race, athletes declare that they have submitted to the President of their
sports club a valid medical certificate of fitness for competitive activity
(type B1 medical examination) to participate in the race.

The Presidents and Technical Instructors of sports
clubs are responsible for verifying their athletes' medical fitness for
competitive activity and maintaining the relevant medical certificate. They are
also responsible for monitoring and ensuring their athletes comply with
competition regulations.



The
following is our refund policy.

Only
athletes who meet one of the following conditions:

-     
on
the day of the competition they are alone in their weight category and do not
show up on the podium to be awarded the gold medal;

-     
are injured and have not regained physical fitness
to participate in the race and send the Hospital Medical Certificate;

On
the MONDAY following the competition, participants can request, by sending an
email to info@bjjitalia.it , to receive a coupon for the
amount paid for the competition registration, minus 2 euros of administrative
costs, and valid for one year, which can be used to register for a future BJJ
ITALIA competition of the same organizer ( ).

Instructions for using the coupon: https://support.smoothcomp.com/article/272-how-to-use-a-coupon-code




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