The Judges
The Search for the Best Massage Talent in Vietnam 2025 gathers top professionals in the industry
Massage expert with more than 20 years of experience & Chairman of the Vietnam Massage Association
International massage expert & Chairman of the World Massage Association
Criteria & Standards of the Judges
Ensure fairness, objectivity, and specialization for each competition
Direct scoring, evaluation, comments, and recording of each contestant's results
Contribute to enhancing the image of the massage profession, inspiring, and creating professional standards
Participate in training/brief before the competition to ensure synchronization and consistency in evaluation
Depending on the scale, BGK can include from 5–7 members, divided into 2 groups:
a. Technical Judges (3–5 members)
Evaluate technical skills, procedures, posture, and effectiveness of treatment
Each person will be responsible for a group of categories or areas of contestants
b. Experience Judges (1–2 members)
Evaluate the actual feeling from the role of the customer (relaxation experience, comfort, effectiveness…)
Give soft points and suggestions from the customer's perspective – supplement the scoring with humanistic elements
a. Expertise & Experience
At least 5 years of practical experience in the massage, spa, or healing industry
Priority for those who have been a lecturer, training expert, or owner of a large spa
Ability to evaluate diverse styles: Swedish, Swedish, Aroma, Foot reflexology...
b. Certificate – Achievements
Has a professional certificate or professional certification (from a vocational school, reputable center)
Priority for those who have been a lecturer, training expert, or owner of a large spa
c. Ethics & Professional Spirit
No bias, no close relationship with contestants
Credibility in the massage community and trust from colleagues
Commit to honesty, transparency, and confidentiality of scoring information
d. Ability to communicate & transmit
Ability to provide clear, constructive, and inspiring feedback to contestants
Friendly communication, using professional terminology, and professional attitude
e. Understand and follow the scoring process
Participate in all meetings and training sessions before the competition
Use the correct scoring sheet, follow the time limit, and apply the unified principles of BTC
National Judge Certificate (high professional value)
Gift and honor from BTC or sponsors
Opportunities to expand the professional network and promote through official channels
Priority for those who have been a lecturer, training expert, or owner of a large spa
Professional Spa owner / Training school
Traditional medicine or international expert
Representative of the Spa, Dưỡng sinh, Đông y Association
Representative of high-end equipment or healing cosmetics brands (acting as a guest for BGK)
Model, artist, famous person with many experience in massage
📌 Note: BTC needs to organize a pre-event BGK meeting (offline or online) to guide the scoring method, handle situations, and unify professional criteria to avoid deviation in points.
Contact to Register as a Judge
Event Time: 4-5 November 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City
Contact via Zalo:
+(84) 969 268 568