ABOUT THE EVENT
Qatar will become a global meeting point for strength, artistry, innovation, and excellence in Aerial Athletics, with performances evaluated in accordance with unified international standards.
This event represents an important milestone in the global development of Aerial Athletics. Marking the debut of international IAAA competitions, this event offers a historic opportunity for participants to establish their legacy and be recognized as pioneers in the global evolution of the sport.
The IAAA Aerial Athletics Grand Open unites elite and emerging aerial athletes from around the world
International Aerial Athletics Association (IAAA) is the official organizer of the event.
IAAA is the global governing and development body for Aerial Athletics, responsible for
- unified international rules
- judging standards
- rankings
- athlete development
- support of national federations worldwide
WHY PARTICIPATE OFFLINE?
A live competition experience that defines your career
Perform on a professional stage
Showcase your routine in a structured, high-level competition environment
Be evaluated by certified international judges
Receive objective, transparent scoring from officially appointed judges trained under unified IAAA standards
Compete alongside athletes from multiple countries
Step into a truly international environment where diverse styles, schools, and approaches meet on one stage
Enter the official IAAA World Ranking
Every performance contributes to your official global standing, allowing you to track your progress within the IAAA ecosystem
Build your international profile and visibility
Strengthen your professional portfolio and open doors to future events, collaborations, and invitations
EVENT DETAILS AND PARTICIPATION CONDITIONS
Dates:
29 May - Arrival of participants, accreditation, press conference
30 May - Grand opening, competitions,awards
30 May - Grand opening, competitions,awards
Selection criteria:
- Age requirement: 10 years and older
- Skill level: Advanced and Professional
- Participation fee: USD 200 per athlete
Judge 1
Maria Kovács (Hungary)
Judge 2
Sofia Nakamura (Japan)
Judge 3
Lucas Moreira (Brazil)
Aspire Ladies Sports Hall
- Certified rigging systems and approved apparatus
- Clearly designated athlete access and warm-up zones
- Safe, structured, and professional competition conditions
PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES
The competition program:
- athlete check-in and accreditation;
- official warm-up sessions;
- competition performances by categories and disciplines;
- judging and results processing;
- award ceremonies.
The competition program:
- Demonstration performances;
- Master classes for spectators;
- Photo, video zones;
- Interviews.
REWARDS & RECOGNITION
Cups and medals
Official IAAA Participation Certificate
(02)
Valuable prizes from sponsors
Inclusion in the IAAA Ranking
International recognition
WINNERS RECEIVE
Priority consideration for future IAAA events
Complimentary participation opportunities in IAAA flagship competitions
Join our community and become part of the IAAA competition legacy
- Athletes from multiple continents
- Unified rankings and standards
- Strong global partnerships
Together we shape the future of Aerial Athletics
CONTACTS
For questions and participation details: cup@iaaa.team