Figure
Information
NO
CROSSOVERS BETWEEN FIGURE AND FIGURE MASTERS
QUALIFICATIONS
Open to all members of the NPC - National Physique Committee.
Contestants may obtain NPC membership cards at the Friday
night
check-in. Membership cards are $ 75.00.
SATURDAY
SHOW
Competitors are required to be at prejudging/auditorium at
8 a.m. sharp. The
night show will begin at 6:30 p.m.
The height classes for the Figure division are:
Up to and including 5'4"
Over 5'4" and up to and including 5'6"
Over 5'6"
The prejudging
rounds will consist of
Round 1 -Symmetry - Two Piece Swimsuit
Round 2 - Comparison - One Piece Swimsuit
The
night show will consist of one round in a two piece swimsuit.
RULES
Competitors must wear high heels (current fashion is glass/clear
heels).
No body oil is permitted.
Competitors may wear jewelry or glitter.
Thong backed swimsuits are not permitted. Swimsuits must be
in good taste
at the discretion of the highest ranking NPC official.
One piece swimsuits must truly be a one piece. Two piece swimsuits
must be in
two separate pieces of garment.
Suits must be brought to Friday night weigh-in for inspection
by head judge.
.
PRE-JUDGING
Competitors
will be brought out as a group and directed to do quarter
turns as a
group. They will then be asked to step forward to do quarter
turns individually.
Then, they may be called to step forward in trios for comparisons.
Judges will be
scoring the competitors on their degree of firmness, symmetry
and proportion
along with their overall physical appearance including complexion,
skin tone,
poise and overall presentation.
NIGHT
SHOW
The
night show will consist of only 1 round in the a two piece
swimsuit.
Competitors will be called out and introduced individually
to house music until all
Competitors are in line. They will then be asked to do quarter
turns as a group.
They will then file off stage and the top placings will be
called out for awards.
The top
5 competitors in each height class will be awarded trophies,
with the
winner in the Short, Medium, and Tall classes to go through
quarter turn comparisons, and one will be awarded the Overall
winner and be presented with a Excalibur sword, and embroidered
overall champion polo shirt. Friday night check-in will be
from 7:00 to 9:00 at the official contest hotel
The Hilton - Downtown
501 West Church Street.
(865) 523-2800
**Be sure to ask for the discounted rates for our event!!!
Use code GKC when making reservations.
Friday
night check-in is MANDATORY. If you cannot be there on Friday
night you must make arrangements with the promoters for approval
and
arrangements made to be checked in on Saturday morning.
Competitors
MUST wear their two-piece competition swimsuit to check-in
and MUST bring their one-piece swimsuit with them for inspection.
Competitors will be measured for height in their bare feet
.
Entry fee
is $50.00 if received before August 1st, a late fee of $25.00
will be added if entry is received after that date or at check-in.
No crossovers
between figure and women's bodybuilding.
NPC card
memberships and entry fees to be paid with check or cash only.
CASH ONLY - Tickets
for the show will go on sale May 1st. Ticket prices $25.00
and $20.00 for the
evening show and $10.00 for prejudging.
For ticket info call 865-363-7854, 865-599-7882
**Don't
forget to make plans to attend the NPC days in Nashville and Knoxville. It is free of charge and will
cover all aspects
of preparations and training for a show. Check the schedules
box on the home page for information.
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