# AIGA ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 > Competition in Bangkok, Thailand | February 23, 2025 ## Overview **Event Type:** Competition **Description:** AIGA ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 Sunday February 23rd OPEN TO ATHLETES AGED 4 YEARS AND ABOVE OF ALL NATIONALITIES. NOTE: "Participants now have the opportunity to register for multiple categories." After the closing of registration, athletes who did not have time to register can apply to the tournament organizers and get the service of missed registration (only before the weigh-in procedure) at the cost of THB 2800. Venue THAILAND, BANGKOK SPORTS COMPLEX: Rangsit University Recreation Building ***This event is brought to you with the support and approval of the Ju-Jitsu Association of Thailand (JJAT).*** Tournament Schedule: 23 FEBRUARY 2025 - KIDS from 4-15 years old ,Teens 16-17 years, Youth 18-19, Adults 20+, Masters 30+/35+/40+ DETAILS THE ATHLETE'S YEAR OF BIRTH IS TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT WHEN REGISTERING; NOTE: ATLETES CAN REGISTER FOR MULTIPLE CATEGORY (AS LONG AS MAT SPACE ALLOWS IT) IF A WEIGHT CATEGORY DOES NOT HAVE THREE OR MORE PEOPLE IN IT, IT WILL BE COMBINED WITH THE NEXT WEIGHT CATEGORY UNTIL THE CATEGORY HAS THE REQUIRED MINIMUM OF THREE PEOPLE. IF THERE IS NO ONE IN THE BRACKET ABOVE, THEY WILL FIGHT FOR GOLD. STANDARD REGISTRATION FROM 20.12.2025 TO 08.02.2025 (23:59)-THB 1390 ($40). LATE REGISTRATION 08.02.2025 TO 18.02.2025 (23:59)-THB 1790 ($50). *after the closing of registration, athletes who did not have time to register, can apply to the tournament organizers and get the service of missed registration (only before the weigh-in procedure). REGISTRATION IS DONE THROUGH THE WEBSITE WWW.SMOOTHCOMP.COM. THE ASIA CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OFFICIAL RULES OF AIGA (AMATEUR INTERNATIONAL GRAPPLING ASSOCIATION). ALL PARTICIPANTS OF AIGA GRAPPLING COMPETITIONS ARE OBLIGED: - STRICTLY COMPLY WITH THE RULES (CURRENT COMPETITION RULES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE [https://aigaglobal.com/](https://aigaglobal.com/) AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMPETITION REGULATIONS; - FULFIL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE JUDGES; - TO BE CORRECT TOWARDS ALL PARTICIPANTS OF THE COMPETITION: JUDGES, ORGANISERS, OPPONENT AND SPECTATORS; - ADHERE TO THE RULES OF SPORT AND FAIR COMPETITION; - A PARTICIPANT OF THE TOURNAMENT MUST NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES DELIBERATELY CAUSE HARM TO THE OPPONENT'S HEALTH; - BE TIDY, HAVE CLEAN SPORTS EQUIPMENT FOR COMPETITIONS, PERFORM WITH SHORT-CUT NAILS ON HANDS AND FEET. JUDGING THE CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE JUDGED BY QUALIFIED REFEREES WHO HAVE INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATES OF CLASSES A AND B. ALL EXPENSES FOR TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION OF THE INVITED REFEREES WILL BE COVERED BY THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE. WILLING VOLUNTEER REFEREES, WHO HAVE NOT BEEN OFFICIALLY INVITED BUT WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EVENT CAN APPLY VIA EMAIL: info@aigaglobal.com ALL EXPENSES WILL BE COVERED BY THEM. WEIGH-IN WILL TAKE PLACE ACCORDING TO THE SCHEDULE BELOW: Time: Saturday 22.02.2025 Location: [OHANA BJJ](https://g.co/kgs/g8ijzMX) Time: 16:00-17:00 Time: Sunday 23.02.2025 Location: [Rangsit University, Recreation Building](https://maps.app.goo.gl/M38w6aLEpQo8miZp7) Time: 08:30-09:30 Rules briefing: 09:45-10:00 Event starts: 10:00 - 18:00 DURING THE WEIGH-IN CEREMONY, THE PARTICIPANT HAS THE RIGHT TO STAND ON THE SCALES ONLY ONCE. FOR ATHLETES OF AGE CATEGORIES "4-5", "6-7", "8-9" AND "10-11" IT IS ALLOWED TO OVERWEIGHT UP TO 1KG; FOR ATHLETES OF THE AGE CATEGORIES "12-13" AND "14-15" IT IS ALLOWED TO OVERWEIGHT UP TO 500 GM; FOR ATHLETES OF THE AGE CATEGORY "16-17" AND ABOVE, OVERWEIGHT IS NOT ALLOWED. IN CASE OF FAILURE TO ENTER THE DECLARED WEIGHT CATEGORY, THE ATHLETE WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE CATEGORY CORRESPONDING TO HIS/HER WEIGHT. THE TRANSFER TO A CATEGORY CORRESPONDING TO HIS WEIGHT WILL BE PENALISED BY A FINE OF 50% OF THE REGISTRATION. COMPETITORS MUST WEIGH-IN IN SHORTS AND A T-SHIRT/RASHGUARD. TEAMS MUST COME TO THE WEIGH-IN CEREMONY IN FULL (TOGETHER WITH A COACH OR REPRESENTATIVE) AND WEIGH IN AT THE TIME ALLOCATED TO THEM. THE PARTICIPANT MUST HAVE HIS/HER PASSPORT OR OTHER IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT WITH HIM/HER. ATHLETES MUST FOLLOW THE RULES OF THE COMPETITION REGARDING THE INDIVIDUAL DRESS CODE. IF A COMPETITOR FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THESE RULES, HE/SHE WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TOURNAMENT. ATHLETES WEARING SHORTS, A RASHGUARD/T-SHIRT (NO BARE TORSO) AND TIGHTS THAT COVER THE ATHLETE'S THIGHS AND KNEES WILL BE ALLOWED TO COMPETE. UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS: ATHLETES MUST FOLLOW THE THE RULES OF THE COMPETITION IN RESPECT OF INDIVIDUAL UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS. IF A COMPETITOR FAILS TO FULFIL IF A COMPETITOR FAILS TO FULFIL THE MENTIONED RULES, HE/SHE WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TOURNAMENT. ATHLETES WEARING ATHLETES WEARING SHORTS, RASHGUARD/T-SHIRT (NO BARE TORSO) AND TIGHTS. SHORTS, RASHGUARD/T-SHIRT (NO BARE TORSO) AND SHORTS THAT COVER THE ATHLETE'S THIGHS AND KNEES. UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS: RASHGUARD/T-SHIRT: ATHLETES ATHLETES MUST WEAR A TIGHT FITTING T-SHIRT OR RASHGUARD THAT COVERS THE TORSO AND THE LENGTH OF THE T-SHIRT MUST BE UP TO THE SHORTS. OF THE T-SHIRT MUST BE UP TO THE SHORTS. SHORTS: SHORTS MUST BE A MINIMUM OF MID-THIGH LENGTH. MID-THIGH (NOT MORE THAN 10 CM. ABOVE THE KNEE). SHORTS MUST NOT BE BELOW THE KNEES. POCKETS ARE ALLOWED, BUT THESE POCKETS MUST BE SEWN UP, THEY MUST NOT HAVE BUTTONS, FASTENINGS, OR BUTTONS ON THEM. BUTTONS, TIES, PLASTIC OR METAL ZIPS. COMPETITORS MUST WEAR ELASTIC BOTTOM TIGHTS, TIGHT-FITTING ON THE LEGS (TIGHTS). THE TIGHTS MUST BE BELOW THE KNEES. SHOES ARE PROHIBITED, HEADGEAR, HAIRPINS, JEWELLERY, SHELLS (GENITAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT) OR OTHER PROTECTIVE ECHINOPLASTY IS PROHIBITED. OR ANY OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MADE OF HARD MATERIALS WHICH MAY CAUSE INJURY TO AN OPPONENT OR TO THE COMPETITOR. COACHES ONLY ONE COACH MAY BE ON THE COMPETITION AREA WITH AN ATHLETE. DURING THE BOUT, THE COACH IS WITHIN THE COMPETITION AREA AND MAY ADVISE AND SECOND HIS ATHLETE. THE COACH MUST BE DRESSED APPROPRIATELY (IN A TRACKSUIT OR OFFICIAL UNIFORM). COMPETING ATHLETES WEARING SHORTS AND A RASHGUARD TO SECOND ANOTHER ATHLETE ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE COMPETITION FLOOR. A SPECIAL DRESS CODE MAY BE ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE TOURNAMENT. IF A COACH DEMONSTRATES UNDIGNIFIED BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS REFEREES, ORGANISERS, ATHLETES, SPECTATORS OR ANYONE ELSE, THE REFEREE HAS THE RIGHT TO REMOVE HIM/HER FROM THE OFFICIALS' AREA FOR THE REST OF THE MATCH. THE ORGANISER OR HOST ALSO HAS THE RIGHT TO PROHIBIT THE PRESENCE OF ANY UNDESIRABLE PERSONS IN THE COMPETITION AREA. PRIZES CASH PRIZE: THERE WILL BE A CASH PRICE AWARDED TO THE ADULT/MAN/ADVANCED BRACKETS WITH MORE THEN 8 ATHLETES IN IT. THIS WILL BE AS FOLLOWS: GOLD = 250USD, SILVER = 150USD AND BRONZE 100USD (FIGHT FOR BRONZE). THE ATHLETES WHO TOOK PLACES WILL BE AWARDED WITH MEDALS. FINANCIAL EXPENSES THE ORGANISERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXPENSES RELATED TO THE ORGANISERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXPENSES RELATED TO THE ORGANISATION AND HOLDING OF THE ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP. EXPENSES FOR SENDING TEAMS (TRAVEL, MEALS, ACCOMMODATION OF TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS, PCR TESTS, ETC.) ARE BORNE BY THE SENDING ORGANISATIONS. **Status:** Scheduled ## Dates **Start:** February 23, 2025 ## Location **Venue:** Bangkok **Location:** Bangkok, Thailand ## Pricing **Price:** ฿1390 ## Links - Source: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/21357 --- **Last Updated:** March 06, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/events/aiga-asian-championship-2025)