Mestre Paçoca and the international association Vem Camará Capoeira invite Capoeiristas from all over Europe and all groups to the 10th European Capoeira Championship and Festival. OPEN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP – VEM CAMARÁ CAPOEIRA have been set for
October 14-16, 2022 in Liberec, Czech Republic! Around 200 competitors from all over Europe are expected to compete. The competition is open to all age
groups and participants aged 13 (Junior category) and higher. All competitors will be divided into 8 categories:
A+ Men – green to brown corda (3rd to 7th master corda)
A Men – blue to ble-green corda (1st to 2nd master corda)
A Women – blue corda and higher (1st and master corda) and higher
B Men – orange and orange-blue corda (4th and 5th student corda)
B Women – orange and orange-blue corda (4th and 5th student corda)
C Men – grey-yellow to yellow-orange corda (1st to 3rd student corda)
C Women – grey-yellow to yellow-orange corda (1st to 3rd student corda)
JUNIORS (13-14 years). Accommondation
Our academy – SPŠE Liberec, Masarykova 3 – provides free accomodation. (Mats are available, but you must bring your own sleeping bag.) The hostel is €15/night – SOŠ Liberec, Jablonecká 999 – Only 40 beds available! (The registration form includes a request for hostel accommodation.) Professores, Contramestres, Mestres and invited guests will be provided with accommodation. If you want to stay in a hotel, please look for suitable accommodation on the internet. Catering
Refreshments will be available during training. During the competition, a restaurant is available. Saturday menu €6 (soup, main course, and salad) (menu will be updated later on )
Sunday menu €6 (soup, main course, and salad) (menu will be updated later on )
If you want to order food for Saturday and Sunday, you must complete an appropriate box in the registration form! Categories and games
Category A+ Men – green to brown corda (3rd to 7th master corda)
Category A men – blue corda (1st and master corda) and higher
Category A woman – blue corda (1st and master corda) and higher
Eliminations – Sao Bento grande 2x
Quarterfinal – Iuna, Sao Bento grande
Semifinal – Benguela, Sao Bento grande
Final – Angola, Sao Bento grande. Category B men – orange and orange-blue corda (4th and 5th student corda)
Category B woman – orange and orange-blue corda (4th and 5th student corda)
Eliminations and Quarterfinal – Sao Bento grande 2x
Semifinal – Benguela, Sao Bento grande
Final – Benguela, Sao Bento grande
Category C men – grey-yellow to yellow-orange corda (1st to 3rd student corda)
Category C woman – grey-yellow to yellow-orange corda (1st to 3rd student corda)
Sao Bento grande for all games
Category JUNIOR – Youth 13-14 years
Sao Bento grande for all games
The time limit in Sao Bento Grande, Benguela, and Iuna is 60 seconds, and in Angola 150 seconds. Time schedule
Friday 14. 10. 2022:
17:00 – 18:00 Registration
18:00 Training categories C + JUNIORS
19:30 Roda
20:00 Training categories A + B
21:30 Roda
Saturday 15. 10. 2022:
10:00 Training categories C + JUNIORS
11:00 Roda
11:30 Training categories A + B
12:30 Roda
16:00 Eliminations + Quarterfinals 12 of all categories
Sunday 16. 10. 2022:
10:30 Opening Roda and Capoeira exhibition
11:00 Semifinals 8 of all categories
13:00 Children show
13:15 Finals 4 of all categories
13:45 Announcement of the winners and event conclusion
Price (Starting fee, Workshops, T-shirt included, Refreshment) €70
