# Kelowna Open 2022

> Competition in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada | May 14, 2022 – May 15, 2022

## Overview

**Event Type:** Competition

**Description:** We are excited to announce our first Tournament of 2022!

Thank you for considering us for your next competition. We will have certified referees at this event to provide the best experience possible for our competitors. Come on out to Kelowna and enjoy an amazing weekend!

Please be aware this tournament WILL SELL OUT. Register today!

We have organized discounts at a few hotels beside and across the street from the tournament.

**Special Hotel Rates**

**Option 1**: Coast Capri Hotel is beside the Academy. (Address: 1171 Harvey Ave, Kelowna. Use discount code (PACTOP45).

**Option 2:**Accent Inns Kelowna is across the street from the Academy. (Address: 1140 Harvey Ave, Kelowna. We have a corporate rate under Pacific Top Team).

May 13-15, 2022

10 rooms @ $139 plus tax per room per night

(8 with 2 queen beds and 2 king bedded rooms)

GROUP ID 6086063

Release date April 13th 2022

Call 1-800-663-0298

All reservations will need to be made prior to April 13.  Cancellation for individuals is 24 hours prior to arrival.

There is a grocery store and coffee shop located in the mall where the venue is located for your convenience.

We will be following the IBJJF rules set. Please visit IBJJF.org/rules and get familiar with rules that will pertain to your division.

Registration ages 3+ (white to black belt) Make sure to register your age at the date of this tournament in May.

PLEASE NOTE

LAST TOURNAMENT WE HAVE ADJUSTED THE WEIGHT DIVISIONS SLIGHTLY TO ENSURE BIGGER DIVISIONS. THE BIGGEST CHANGE IS THE KIDS GI DIVISIONS WILL BE BOYS AND GIRLS TOGETHER

WE WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE NO GI KIDS DIVISIONS!

TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE MAY 8TH 2022 AT 7:00pm. Registrations will not be accepted after this deadline.

***PARENTS READ AND UNDERSTAND

ALL COMPETITORS MUST BE ON WEIGHT OR YOU WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. NO EXCEPTIONS!

It is your responsibility to weigh your child in WITH A GI ON and register them in the correct division (please do not guess your child's weight). Due to safety reasons for the children, their weight must be accurate with the gi.

COMPETITORS WHO DO NOT MAKE WEIGHT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

Youth Divisions will have a 2 lb allowance

Adult Divisions will have a 1 lb allowance

This is a Gi and NOGI tournament.

Weigh in stations open:

Kids 8:00am

Adults: 9:30am

Kids Divisions:

-IBJJF Rules and match length times

-Two matches guaranteed

-Athletes must weigh in in the Gi and Belt

-Kids weigh in at 8:00am

-All kids should be weighed in and ready to compete by 9:00am

-2lb allowance with Gi and belt on (strictly enforced)

-Early bird reg $60, Normal reg $80, Late Reg $100 (Gi and NoGi add $30)

Adult Divisions

-IBJJF Rules and times

-Single Elimination

-Adults weigh in station opens at 9:30am

-1lb allowance (strictly reinforced)

-Adults and Masters

-Early Reg $60, Normal Reg $80, Late Reg $100

WE HAVE RAISED THE PAYOUT!!!!!!
Added payouts to the Purple and Brown Belt Absolute!

Absolute (OPEN BELT/OPEN WEIGHT/MALE/FEMALE) FREE DIVISION FOR ALL ADULTS

-Round 1- White belt time and rules (IBJJF)

-Round 2+ - Black Belt time and rules (IBJJF)

-Finals - Black belt rules NO TIME LIMIT SUB ONLY

$750.00 CASH PRIZE - Will face the winner of the super fight at the next tournament.

Filip Matos (Roll Academy) will face Clint Cooper (Pacific Top Team West Kelowna) for the Super Fight Title - Black belt rules NO TIME LIMIT SUB ONLY
Winner $1250 Runner up $250

Purple belt Absolute winner $250.00
(MUST REGISTER FOR YOUR DIVISION, NO EXCEPTIONS)

Brown Belt Absolute winner $250.00
(MUST REGISTER FOR YOUR DIVISION, NO EXCEPTIONS)

Changes in Divisions will be accepted Until the posted date

Any other questions email bcabsolutechallenge@gmail.com

**Status:** Scheduled

## Dates

**Start:** May 14, 2022
**End:** May 15, 2022
## Location

**Venue:** Pacific Avenue

**Location:** Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada


## Pricing

**Price:** 80 CAD
## Links

- Registration: https://pttkelowna.com
- Source: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/6926
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pttabsolutechallenge/

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**Last Updated:** March 06, 2026

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