The Fifth National and Open «American Pole League Championships 2023» will be held in
Panama City Beach, FL on July 22nd 2023!
The competitions will take place at
Travelodge Sports & Event Complex
Front Beach Rd. & Shalimar Dr.
Panama City Beach, FL, 32413 USA.
Team APL is currently arranging special guest stars workshops and a beautiful Vertical.Show on July 23rd, 2023 (to be confirmed).
APL applications are open from January 30th and will close on June 22nd for all disciplines and categories. Athletes from 6 to 70+ years old can participate in the competitions. The championships will be open to all athletes of other countries that do not hold qualifying national competitions and will run in accordance with the rules and regulations of the International Pole Sports Federation. IPSF judging rules, regulations and scoring have been carefully created by the technical committee in conjunction with the pole & aerial community, to promote fair and transparent judging.
APL Championships 2023 will become a part of the network that includes over 5,000 athletes. Competitions are planning to gather over 60 competitors from all over the States to perform their best for the coveted title of National champion in variety disciplines, divisions and categories.
Pole Sport
Divisions
• Amateur
• Professional
• Elite*
Categories
• Pre-Novice Mixed (6-9 years old)
• Novice Female / Male (10-14 years old)
• Novice Doubles (10-14 years old)
• Junior Female / Male (15-17 years old)
• Junior Doubles (15-17 years old)
• Youth Doubles (10-17 years old)
• Senior Female / Male (18-29 years old)
• Senior 30+ Female / Male (30-39 years old)
• Master 40+ Female / Male (40-49 years old)
• Master 50+ Female / Male (50-59 years old)
• Master 60+ Female / Male (60 and more years old)
• Senior Doubles Females (18 and more years old)
• Senior Doubles Females (18 and more years old)
• Senior Doubles Mixed (18 and more years old)
Artistic Pole
Divisions
• Amateur
• Semi-professional
• Professional*
Categories
• Junior Mixed (14-17 years old)
• Senior Female (18-39 years old)
• Senior Male (18-39 years old)
• Master 40+ (40 and more years old)
• Senior Doubles (18 and more years old)
Ultra Pole
Divisions
• Elite*
Categories
• Senior Female (16 and more years old)
• Senior Male (16 and more years old)
Para Pole
Divisions
• Elite*
Categories
• Depending on eligible conditions. Please refer to Addendum 3 of Code of Points for Pole Sport
Aerial Hoop Sport
Divisions
• Amateur
• Professional
• Elite*
Categories
• Novice Mixed (10-14 years old)
• Junior Mixed (15-17 years old)
• Youth Doubles (10-17 years old)
• Senior Female / Male (18-39 years old)
• Master 40+ (40 and more years old)
• Senior Doubles (18 and more years old)
Artistic Aerial Hoop
Divisions
• Amateur
• Semi-professional
• Professional*
Categories
• Junior Mixed (14-17 years old)
• Senior Female (18-39 years old)
• Senior Male (18-39 years old)
• Master 40+ (40 and more years old)
• Senior Doubles (18 and more years old)
Aerial Pole Sport
Divisions
• Amateur
• Professional
• Elite*
Categories
• Novice Mixed (10-14 years old)
• Junior Mixed (15-17 years old)
• Senior Female (18-39 years old)
• Senior Male (18-39 years old)
• Master 40+ Mixed (40 and more years old)
Artistic Aerial Pole
Divisions
• Amateur
• Semi-professional
• Professional*
Categories
• Junior Mixed (14-17 years old)
• Senior Female (18-39 years old)
• Senior Male (18-39 years old)
• Master 40+ (40 and more years old)
* Enter these divisions if you are in the Open Championships and/or want to qualify for the World Championships. Top athletes in each category of these divisions are selected to compete for the United States of America at the World Pole & Aerial Championships annually with more than 40 countries represented. Please refer to the Documents section for Code of Points, Rules and Regulations, Code of Ethics for all disciplines.
January 30
January 30
June 22nd
June 22nd
Applications open for all disciplines
Applications close for all disciplines
July 22nd
July 22nd
5th National and Open American Pole League Championships 2023
June 30
June 30
Deadline for submission of final forms, music, costumes & props for all disciplines
July 23rd
July 23rd
APL Workshops, Vertical.Show
(to be confirmed)
