BIKINI RULES

HEIGHT CLASSES

For all contests with two (2) classes:

• Up to and including 5’4”

• Over 5’4”

COMPETITOR RULES

• National level contests do not permit competitors to crossover into Bodybuilding, Fitness or Figure at the same event. All other competitions are permitted to have crossovers at the discretion of the promoter with district chairperson approval.

• Competitors will compete in a two-piece suit. The bottom of the suit must be v-shaped. No thongs are permitted. Competitors can compete in an off the rack suit. All swimsuits must be in good taste.

• Competitors must wear high heels.

• Competitors may wear jewelry.

COMPETITION JUDGING

Presentation

• Competitors will walk onstage alone and perform their Model Walk (personal preference)

• The Model Walk consists of the following:

Walk to the center of the stage, stop and do a front stance then a full turn and do a rear stance then turn to the front again in front of the judges and then proceed to the side of the stage.

Comparison Round, Two-Piece Swimsuit

• Competitors will be judged wearing a two-piece swimsuit and heels.

• The competitors will be brought out in a group and directed to do a full front and rear stance.

• Judges will have the opportunity to compare competitors against each other in half turns. (No side judging permitted, front and back only.)

• Judges will be scoring competitors on the following items:

  • Balance and Shape

  • Overall physical appearance including complexion, skin tone, poise and overall presentation.