2027 Region 12 Oregon Qualifier

AAU Taekwondo

February 27, 2027
Parkrose High School, Portland, OR
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Two taekwondo athletes sparring in a competition ring

February 27, 2027

  • Venue: Parkrose High School Gymnasium
  • Address: 12003 NE Shaver St. Portland, OR 97220
  • Registration Opens: November 1, 2026
  • Late Registration Begins: February 6, 2027
  • Online Registration Ends: February 24, 2027
  • Athlete Entry: $130 for first event, $30 each additional event
  • Late Athlete Entry: $180 for first event, $30 each additional event
  • Coach Entry: $50 (all coaches must complete AAU coach certification)
  • Spectator Fee: $30
  • Refunds: No athlete or coach registrations will be refunded
  • Hotel Sponsor: Coming Soon
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Schedule

TBD

12:00am
Registration Online

Registration Opens

Registration opens for athletes and coaches

12:00am
Registration Online

Late Registration

Late Registration begins for all athletes. An additional $50 will be added to the registration fee

12:00am
Registration Online

Registration Closes

Registration closes for all athletes and coaches. No late registration or registration at the event will be provided

9:00am
Events Parkrose High School

Event Schedule

TBD

Events

Details for each event is listed below

Weigh In

  • Weigh-ins will be done randomly as needed at the event

Competition Belt Levels

  • Novice: white / yellow / orange
  • Intermediate: green / blue / purple
  • Advanced: Brown / Red
  • Black

Traditional Forms

  • Competitors may select the form they wish to compete in.
  • Intermediate/Advanced competitors may choose from lower divisions as well.
  • 1st Dans may select any Advanced forms.
  • 2nd Dans and higher may select from lower-level black belt forms as well.
Color Belt Poomsae
  • Novice: Taegeuk 1, 2, 3
  • Intermediate: Taegeuk 4, 5, 6
  • Advanced: Taegeuk 7, 8
Black Belt Poomsae
  • 1st Dan: Koryo
  • 2nd Dan: Keumgang
  • 3rd Dan: Taebaek
  • 4th Dan: Pyongwon
  • 5th Dan: Sipjin

Sport Poomsae

  • All Sport Poomsae competitors will advance to finals.
  • All color belts will perform one form of their choice from their designated poomsae list.
  • All Black Belts will perform two poomsae randomly selected from the designated poomsae list.
Color Belt Poomsae
  • Novice: Taegeuk 1, 2
  • Intermediate: Taegeuk 4, 5, 6
  • Advanced: Taegeuk 7, 8
Black Belt Poomsae
  • Under 12: Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Koryo, Keumgang
  • Cadet (12–14): Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek
  • Junior (15–17): Taegeuk 5, 6, 7, 8, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon
  • U30 (18–30): Taegeuk 7, 8, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Sipjin, Jitae
  • U40 (31–40): Taegeuk 7, 8, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Sipjin, Jitae
  • U50 (41–50): Taegeuk 8, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Sipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon
  • U60 (51–60): Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Sipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon, Hansu
  • 60+: Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Sipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon, Hansu

Olympic Sparring

  • Daedo Gen 3 Daedo Electronic Scoring will be used for all divisions, Daedo Gen 3 gloves will not be used
  • Daedo Gen 3 E-Footgear is available to rent for $30 or for purchase at the event
  • An exhibition match will attempt to be arranged for all single athletes during their division
  • Additional exhibition matches will be held after all events have concluded
Belt Levels & Age Divisions
  • Novice: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11,12-14, 15-17, 18-32, 33-42, 43 and up (Daedo Gen 3 Electronic Scoring Divisions)
  • Intermediate: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11,12-14, 15-17, 18-32, 33-42, 43 and up (Daedo Gen 3 Electronic Scoring Divisions)
  • Advanced: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11,12-14, 15-17, 18-32, 33-42, 43 and up (Daedo Gen 3 Electronic Scoring Divisions)
  • Black Belts: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-14, 15-17, 18-31, 33-42, 43 and up (Daedo Gen 3 Electronic Scoring Divisions)

Traditional Sparring

  • Grassroots, no electronic scoring
  • An exhibition match will attempt to be arranged for all single athletes during their division
Belt Levels & Age Divisions
  • Novice: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11,12-14, 15-17, 18-32, 33-42, 43 and up
  • Intermediate: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11,12-14, 15-17, 18-32, 33-42, 43 and up
  • Advanced: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11,12-14, 15-17, 18-32, 33-42, 43 and up
  • Black Belts: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-14, 15-17, 18-31, 33-42, 43 and up

Board Breaking

  • Boards must be purchased at the event for $4.00 each board (Cash Only).
  • Athletes CAN NOT bring their own boards.
Belt Levels & Age Divisions
  • Novice: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11,12-14, 15-17, 18-32, 33-42, 43 and up
  • Intermediate: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11,12-14, 15-17, 18-32, 33-42, 43 and up
  • Advanced: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11,12-14, 15-17, 18-32, 33-42, 43 and up
  • Black Belts: 5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-14, 15-17, 18-31, 33-42, 43 and up
Speed Breaking
  • Only 2 holders/feeders are allowed
  • only demo boards (3/8") are allowed
  • Repetitive Hand "BUZZSAW" (10 Boards, must have your own feeders)
  • Repetitive Side Kick (10 Boards, supply own holders)
  • Repetitive Spin Hook (10 Boards, supply own holders)
Power Breaking
  • Hammer Fist or Axe kick (competitor chooses amount of Boards)
  • Competitors may attempt as many boards as they choose, but only get one attempt
  • Board choices: 1/2 inch or 3/4 inch (no mixing allowed)
  • Winner is determined by the highest number of boards successfully broken

Demonstration Team

  • All members of the demo team must register individually
  • Boards can be purchased at the event for $4.00 each board (Cash Only).
  • Teams can bring their own boards.

AAU Memberships

  • All Athletes and Coaches must be a current AAU member Join AAU
  • 2027 AAU memberships require a mandatory background screening. Adult AAU memberships are no longer instant, and take 5-10 days.
  • New application screening process will impact each adult athlete/non-athlete (COACH) applicant.
  • Adult members will be screened yearly when applying for a membership as part of the membership process.
  • Applications will not be approved instantaneously, and applicants must consent to a background screening.
  • Each adult/non-athlete applicant must complete his/her own application.
  • Projected turnaround time could be 5-10 business days.
  • You will not be able to participate in any AAU practices or authorized events until you have received your membership.
  • Youth Athlete memberships will process instantly.
  • All coaches must have a Blue Coaches Polo. Available for order at AAMA
  • Referees must attend and complete the online referee course and in-person referee seminar (hand signals) in order to officiate at this event.
  • Coaches must also have taken a coach's online course by the time of registration for the coaching credentials.