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W.S.B.B.A. Ranking System

Presented below is the W.S.B.B.A. Ranking System from Little Dragons Yellow all the way up to Grandmaster (7th Dan), including the minimum requirements for each level. Certification of the Black Belt Level (1st Dan) and above require a letter of endorsement from the sponsoring school along with the candidate's application. Rank is available only to W.S.B.B.A. members. Beginning at Green Level (I), candidates are not permitted to skip levels. Members are expected to attempt levels periodically, but in no instance shall a member go longer than one year without performing speed breaking, whether for exhibition or in an attempt for a level or record.

		Rank:		Little Dragons Yellow (5 - 7 yrs.)
		Total # of Bricks:		1
		Total # of Stacks:		1
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		1
		Maximum Time Allowed:		Limit of 3 Strikes

		Rank:		Little Dragons Purple (5 - 7 yrs.)
		Total # of Bricks:		3
		Total # of Stacks:		3
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		1
		Maximum Time Allowed:		10 seconds

		Rank:		Little Dragons Orange (5 - 7 yrs.)
		Total # of Bricks:		6
		Total # of Stacks:		6
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		1
		Maximum Time Allowed:		10 seconds

		Rank:		Level I (Green)
		Total # of Bricks:		10
		Total # of Stacks:		10
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		1
		Maximum Time Allowed:		10 seconds

		Rank:		Level I w/Stripe (Green w/ Stripe)
		Total # of Bricks:		20
		Total # of Stacks:		10
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		2
		Maximum Time Allowed:		10 seconds

		Rank:		Level II (Blue)
		Total # of Bricks:		30
		Total # of Stacks:		10
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		3
		Maximum Time Allowed:		10 seconds

		Rank:		Level III (Brown)
		Total # of Bricks:		50
		Total # of Stacks:		10
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5
		Maximum Time Allowed:		10 seconds

		Rank:		*Instructor (Black - 1st Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		100
		Total # of Stacks:		20
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5
		Maximum Time Allowed:		12 seconds

		Rank:		*Instructor (Black - 2nd Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		150
		Total # of Stacks:		30
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5
		Maximum Time Allowed:		22 seconds

		Rank:		*Instructor (Black - 3rd Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		200
		Total # of Stacks:		40
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5
		Maximum Time Allowed:		25 seconds

		Rank:		*Instructor (Black - 4th Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		250
		Total # of Stacks:		50
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5
		Maximum Time Allowed:		35 seconds

		Rank:		*Master (Black - 5th Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		300
		Total # of Stacks:		60
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5
		Maximum Time Allowed:		40 seconds

		Rank:		*Master (Black - 6th Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		350
		Total # of Stacks:		70
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5
		Maximum Time Allowed:		45 seconds

		Rank:		*Grand Master (Black - 7th Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		400
		Total # of Stacks:		80
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5
		Maximum Time Allowed:		60 seconds

		Rank:		*Grand Master (Black - 8th Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		450
		Total # of Stacks:		Grand Master's Discretion
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5+
		Maximum Time Allowed:		60 seconds

		Rank:		*Grand Master (Black - 9th Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		500
		Total # of Stacks:		Grand Master's Discretion
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		5+
		Maximum Time Allowed:		60 seconds

		Rank:		*Grand Master (Black - 10th Dan)*
		Total # of Bricks:		600+
		Total # of Stacks:		Grand Master's Discretion
		# of Bricks Per Stack:		7+
		Other Requirements:		Certified by World Martial Arts College