Official WAMT
Competition Disciplines
For detailed performance criteria and technical requirements for each category, please read our Official Rulebook.
BATON
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior, Grandsenior
Obligatory elements
Tumbling allowed
Head piece is obligatory
OPEN BATON
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior, Grandsenior
Energetic, latino style
NO obligatory elements
All Tumbling is FORBIDDEN
2 BATON
Solo, duo/trio, mini
Cadet, Junior, Senior
Obligatory elements
Tumbling allowed
Head piece is obligatory
STRUTTING SOLO
Solo
Cadet, Junior, Senior, Grandsenior
Lane: 6x12m
Obligatory elements - 4 continuous marching steps
Mandatory route
Official music
Tumbling allowed
TRADITIONAL BATON
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior, Grandsenior
FORBIDDEN: all rolls, all throws of baton
NO Obligatory elements
All music is allowed
Tumbling FORBIDDEN
Boots obligatory for seniors
CLASSIC BATON and CLASSIC POM POM
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior
Throws and rolls with baton are allowed
Boots obligatory for juniors, seniors
Cap obligatory for all age categories
Music: insturmental ONLY (no lyrics, vocals and voice overs)
Content restriction: (1 spin standard catch, exchanges without spin standard catch)
NO Obligatory elements
Tumbling is FORBIDDEN
Lifts are FORBIDDEN
POM POM
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior, Grandsenior
Obligatory elements
Tumbling allowed - no restriction
OPEN POM POM
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior, Grandsenior
NO Obligatory elements
ONLY level 1 Tumbling allowed
Energetic, disco dance, latino style
TRADITIONAL POM POM
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior, Grandsenior
Obligatory elements
Boots obligatory for seniors
Rolls and throws of poms are allowed
All music is allowed
Tumbling IS FORBIDDEN
FLAG
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior
Obligatory elements
Tumbling allowed but not recommended
Head piece is obligatory
MACE
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior
Obligatory elements
Tumbling allowed but not recommended
Head piece is obligatory
SHOW
Solo, duo, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior
1 baton per every dancer + 2 accessorries
NO Obligatory elements
Tumbling levels 1-3 allowed
Content restriction: 3 spins, 1 single major element
MIX
Duo/trio, mini, stage
Cadet, Junior, Senior, Grandsenior
Combination of equipment: BAT+POM, BAT+FLAG, FLAG+POM
Obligatory elements
Tumbling allowed
DEFILE
Baton (+mace), Pom Pom
Cadet, Junior, Senior
NO mandatory route - choreography must be in movement the whole time
NO Obligatory elements
Tumbling allowed
CHILDREN
Baton, Pom Pom, Show (solo only)
Solo, duo/trio, mini, stage
NO Obligatory elements
Tumbling allowed
BANNIERES
Stage (4+ dancers)
Unique age category
Qualified flag (1m)
Maces, riffles, sabres allowed
NO Obligatory elements
Tumbling is forbidden
DRUMMERS
Stage (4+ dancers)
Unique age category
NO Obligatory elements
Tumbling is forbidden
TWIRLING
Technical disciplines: Solo 1 baton, Solo 2 Baton (official music)
Artistic disciplines: Artistic solo (official music)
Dance disciplines: Freestyle, Pair, Team, Group (music free of choice)
2 levels: lower and upper (content restriction for lower level)
Cadet, Junior, Senior
PRODUCTION
Stage
NO Equipment obligatory
NO Obligatory elements
NO Forbidden elements
Tumbling allowed
Lifts allowed
ALL STYLES ALLOWED
