The following guidelines apply to events run by the World Juggling Federation. Affiliate run events may have different guidelines so please refer to their event pages when preparing to compete in WJF affiliate events.
All Advanced competitors must have an approved uniform and music. Balls, beanbags and rings must all be a solid white. Club handles and shells must also be white but the shell can be decorated.
All competitors must be current WJF members and registered for the WJF convention.
Judges will NOT respond to competitor questions during the competition. Please refrain from asking them for rule clarification or for play by play results while you are competing.
Please check the drop down menu under "Competition Rules" for info on the competition you're interested in learning about.
DIVISIONS
The best way to determine which division you should enter is to watch the most recent WJF competitions in the WJF competition playlist. If you're over 15 years old, your options are beginners, intermediates or advanced.
HOW TO TRYOUT/ENTER THE COMPETITIONS
-Juniors (must be 15 years or younger on the date of their competition)
-Intermediates & Advanced (All Ages)
Record an unedited video of your competition routines. You do not need to wear a uniform in the video. Music is required if you have choreographed moments in your routines. Intermediates and Advanced competitors do not have to use all three props in the tryout videos. You can try out for individual or multiple prop categories.
Requirements: You must be a current WJF member and registered for the upcoming WJF convention.
All try out videos are due by June 1, 2024
Get your WJF membership here
To enter the competition, SIGN UP HERE and include a download link to your video.