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https:\/\/worldmassagefestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMA-logo-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c2eae3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6c2eae3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c19c8bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c19c8bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"cm-entry-header\"><h1 class=\"cm-entry-title\">Rules<\/h1><\/header><div class=\"cm-entry-summary\"><p><strong>Massage categories:<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Swedish massage &#8211;\u00a0(<span lang=\"EN-US\">Western massage including classical relaxing massage)<\/span><\/li><li>Thai massage\u00a0\/\u00a0Nuad Thai &#8211;\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\">(Traditional Thai, Warrior, Royal, Thai yoga ect.)<\/span><\/li><li>Wellness massage &#8211;\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\">(Hot Stone, Aromatherapy, spa massage, lymph drainage, hoilistic massage etc)<\/span><\/li><li>Free style massage &#8211;\u00a0(Western inspired)\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\">(Combination of different types of western massage methods, mobilization, cupping, massage with tools, bodywork etc.)<\/span><\/li><li>Free style massage &#8211; (Eastern inspired)\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\">Combination of different types of Asian massage methods (Shiatsu, Acupressure, Thai massage, cupping, Tui Na, Ayurveda, Reflexology massage with tools, etc.)<\/span><\/li><li>Chair massage &#8211; <span lang=\"EN-US\">(both Western and Eastern inspired massage)<\/span><\/li><li>Sports massage &#8211; (<span lang=\"EN-US\">Deep-Tissue massage, MFR, MET, neuromuscular techniques, stretching etc.)<\/span><\/li><li>Facial massage &#8211;\u00a0(Japanese facelifting, Gua Sha, Classical facial spa treatment ect.)<\/li><\/ol><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Participants are informed, that the judges at the competition are capable of evaluating the individual treatment and please note, that a treatment can be placed in several categories.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Participation:<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Each Massage Therapist can participate in 1 or 2 categories<\/li><li>Non-English speaking participants can bring their own translator for briefing speeches and general communication.<\/li><li>Dress Code: Participants are allowed to wear personal sponsorship clothing or any other National suit that fits the category. Shoes are not recommended in Thai Yoga Massage.<\/li><li>Participants are to bring their own sheets, towels, tools, etc.. many brands are delivering massage creams and oils to the American Massage Championships in 2026. The participants are not obliged to use these products, but AMC can highly recommend the use of these during the Championship<\/li><li><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\">The recipient of the massage must wear underwear at all times and have covered their chest (if she is a woman). Any area which is not being worked on is recommended to be covered\/draped.<\/span><\/li><li>No cameras are allowed during the rounds and the final. Unauthorized use of cameras and recordings can result in expulsion.<\/li><li><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Insurance \u2013 It is your own insurance that covers both you and the participant you treat during the competition.<\/span><\/strong><\/li><li>There is an absolute zero tolerance policy concerning inappropriate behavior. Any massage of sensual\/sexual nature would result in immediate disqualification and expulsion from the Championship.<\/li><li><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\">All participants are required to receive massage, as well as giving massages<\/span><span id=\"t-served-community-button\" class=\"trans-verified-button goog-toolbar-button\"><\/span>. If necessary the International Massage Association will arrange for suitable candidates\/massage recipients\u00a0<span id=\"result_box\" class=\"short_text\" lang=\"en\">in particular cases<\/span>.<\/li><li>No chiropractic and osteopathic manipulations are allowed during the competition.<\/li><li>The AMC will decide which music will be played during the American Massage Championships.\u00a0<\/li><li><em><strong>All participants have to bring their own oil, sheets and towels at the Championship. No exceptions.<\/strong><\/em><\/li><\/ol><p><strong>Competition area:<\/strong><\/p><p>The competition area is divided into 5-7 massage areas. 30-40 massage tables are available, as well as 10 mattresses for Thai massage and 10 chairs for the chair massage. Height of tables will be adjusted by the participants.<\/p><p>Please note, there is shower facilities if needed.<\/p><p>Participants will be divided into groups of 3 or 4.<\/p><p>The location of table\/mattress\/chair and receiver for each participant will be chosen by lot. Duration of each round is 65 minutes (incl. examination).<\/p><p><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\">Participants have\u00a0<span class=\"alt-edited\" tabindex=\"-1\" contenteditable=\"false\">approximately 5 minutes<\/span>\u00a0<span tabindex=\"-1\" contenteditable=\"false\">to examine<\/span>\u00a0the receiver before the massage is given.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>The Judges:<\/strong><\/p><p>Judges will evaluate the participants in the following areas with a\u00a0point system:\u00a0(Example)<\/p><ul><li>Techniques<\/li><li>Ergonomics<\/li><li>Flow\u00a0<\/li><li>Innovation and Development of new\u00a0methods<\/li><li>Client contact<\/li><\/ul><p>The participants can\u2019t expect feedback and score results from the judges neither during or after the competition.<\/p><p>All decisions regarding the competition are made collective within the group of Judges and the organizer \u2013 this is to make sure the competition is as fair as possible.<\/p><p><strong>The Final:<\/strong><\/p><p>The Duration of the Final is 65 minutes.<\/p><p>Massage recipients (Professional and highly educated Massage Therapists) hand up to 6 points depending on their experience of the massage they receive.<\/p><p>The head judges are able to hand out 3 points each to only one finalist.<\/p><p>The Winner will be the Massage Therapist who gets the most points, and he\/she is appointed as Overall American Massage Champion.<\/p><p><strong>How can one compete in massage<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/p><p>At the American Massage Championship, focus is on examination, techniques, ergonomics and overall performance in each category \u2013 judged by specialists and highly experienced judges in the specific category.<\/p><p>By \u201cThe flow of the massage\u201d means a continuous non-stop movement and variation of techniques performed by the therapist.<\/p><p>Ergonomics: How does the therapists use their own bodies (work environment) and their remedies (Massage tables etc)<\/p><p>Techniques: Different techniques used in each category. Innovative and effective techniques for both therapist and client.<\/p><p>The judges will each evaluate the participants in their field of expertise in close cooperation with other judges. The recipients in the final are also judges, and will give up to 6 points for the treatment as well.<\/p><p><strong>NOTE!<\/strong>\u00a0Lectures, the preliminary rounds and the final, as well as prize giving will be recorded on TV and used for future marketing on social medias. This goes for pictures as well. 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