Latvia Open & Fudzi Tournament 2017

ORGANIZERS Fudzi Sports Club & Latvian Karate Federation
VENUE Latvia, Salaspils, Smilsu street 1, Salaspils Sport Hall
DATE 25-26.11.2017
REGISTRATION for foreign teams & Latvian teams:
24.11.17 at 18.00-20.00 BELLEVUE Park Hotel Riga, Slokas street 1, Rīga, Latvia
Only for Latvian teams:
on the day of competition at 8.30-9.30 in competition venue

Competitors must be registered online using electronic pre-registration system on www.shotokan.lv/online/
To obtain password for registration system and all questions regarding the registration, please contact Boris Krasnov via phone +371 29621418 or e-mail: karatedo@balticom.lv
DEADLINE for registration is 21.11.2017. After November 21st a fee of 5 EUR will be charged for every change except deleting an entry in pre-registration form.
NO other CHANGES than deleting an entry will be made on the day of competition!

The athletes as well as their coaches or parents are fully responsible for any injuries received as a result of not using the required equipment! The participants are responsible for their state of health being suitable for participation in the tournament, as well as health insurance!
Equipment is not provided by organizer!

ENTRY FEE
20 EUR per entry U8, U10, U12 categories
25 EUR per entry U14, U16, U18 and Seniors categories
45 EUR per team Team Kata, Tean Kumite

PAYMENTS
Cash accepted at registration
Payment by transfer (by Monday November 20, 2017 at latest) to
FUDZI SPORTA KLUBS
Reg.nr.: 40008073430
Jur.address: Salnas iela 20-19, Riga, LV-1021
Bank: A/S SEB Banka
IBAN: LV27UNLA0050003849907
SWIFT Code: UNLALV2X

REFEREES
All qualified Judges and Referees are welcome and should be registered online using the system of electronic pre-registration onhttps://www.shotokan.lv/online/
Deadline for referee registration is Monday, November 20, 2017 at latest.

WKF and EKF referees – 100 EUR per day + accomodation;
National Referees – 50 EUR per day
*On the first day of competition 25th November only referees with WKF, EKF or National A qualification are welcome!

COMPETITION SCHEDULE

SATURDAY 25.11.2017
LATVIA OPEN
PARTICIPANTS STARTING FROM 12 YEARS
INDIVIDUAL KATA & KUMITE
TEAM KATA & KUMITE
SUNDAY 26.11.2017
FUDZI TOURNAMENT
PARTICIPANTS UNDER 12 YEARS
INDIVIDUAL KATA, KUMITE, SUMO, FANTOM
TEAM KATA & KUMITE

LATVIA OPEN 25.11.2017 START AT 10:00
Judge briefing at 9:30
RULES – WKF rules
Full repechage and two 3rdplaces in all individual categories; full repechage and one 3rdplace in all team categories

EQUIPMENT
In accordance with WKF rules for all categories, WKF approved ammunition is NOT mandatory.
In categories U14 body protector is mandatory.

CATEGORIES
KATA
Mini Cadets U14 female OPEN
Mini Cadets U14 male OPEN
Cadets U16 female OPEN
Cadets U16 male OPEN
Juniors U18 male OPEN
Juniors U18 female OPEN
Female +16 years OPEN (1st place 100 EUR)
Seniors +18 male OPEN (1st place 100 EUR)

TEAM KATA
+12 years (mixed gender teams are allowed)

INDIVIDUAL KUMITE
Mini Cadets U14 male -40 / -45 / -50 / -55 / +55 kg/ OPEN
Mini Cadets U14 female -42 / -47 / +47 kg/ OPEN
Cadets U16 male OPEN(1st place 100 EUR), -52 / -57 / -63 / -70 / +70 kg
Cadets U16 female OPEN(1st place 100 EUR), -47 / -54 / +54 kg
Juniors U18 male OPEN(1st place 100 EUR), -55 / -61 / -68 / -76 / +76 kg
+16 years female OPEN(1st place 100 EUR), -50/-55 / -61/ -68/ +68 kg.
Seniors +18 male -60/-67/-75/-84/+84 kg (all categories 1st place 100 EUR)
Seniors +18 male OPEN 1st place 300 EUR (if more than 4 participants)

TEAM KUMITE MALE
U14/ U16/ U18/ +18 years (Team consists of 3+1 sportsmen)

TEAM KUMITE FEMALE
U14/ U16/ +16 years (Team consists of 3+1 sportsmen)

COMPETENCE
All questions that are not included in this restriction are answered according to organizing and referee’s commitees.
Protest consideration – 100 EUR.

AWARDS
1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners in all Kata and Kumite categories will be awarded with medals and diplomas. 1st place winners in OPEN categories will also receive cups.

100 EUR money prize for 1st place winners in following categories:
KATA +16, +18 years; Individual Kumite U16, U18,+16 OPEN; Male +18 weight categories.

300 EUR money prize for 1st place winner in Male seniors +18 OPEN (if more than 4 paricipants)

3 best teams according to number of 1st places winned (if the number of winned 1st places is equal, 2nd places are counted etc.) will be awarded with BIG CUP!
FUDZI TOURNAMENT 26.11.2017 START AT 9:30
Judge briefing at 9:30
RULES
WKF rules for children adjusted by organizer and approved by the board of Latvian Karate Federation.
Wearing a KIMONO is mandatory for all participants in all categories!

KATA
In all categories both sportsmen perform kata at the same time with their grade belts!
Olympic system in following categories:
U10 OPEN at least 2 Katas – repeating the last KATA is forbidden
U12 OPEN at least 2 Katas – repeating the last KATA is forbidden

Round-robin (Grand prix) system in following categories:
*Sportsmen in these categories are allowed to perform only katas from the following list:
Taikioku, Heian 1-5, Pinan 1-5, Ten-no-kata 1-3, Geksadai 1-2, Saifa.
U8 OPEN, U10 all KYU, U12 -9 kyu categories at least 1 Kata, bows are not evaluated
Other U12 KYU categories at least 2 Katas, bows are evaluated

In the categories where round-robin system is used each subgroup contains of 3-5 sportsmen, and after group cmpetition 2 best sportsmen from each subgroup continue competing for medals in Olympic system

KUMITE
overweight allowance 0.2 kg
Duration of fights
U8, U10 – 1 minute or up to 4 points difference
U12 –1.5 minutes or up to 6 points difference

EQUIPMENT: full in accordance with WKF rules, WKF approved ammunition is NOT mandatory; body protectors are mandatory

TEAM KATA
–11 years, at least 2 any katas; Bunkai is welcome, but not mandatory!

SUMO
Round-robin (Grand-Prix) system (each fight till 2 victories). Size of tatami – 3×3 m

FANTOM
Round-robin (Grand-Prix) system, duration 20 seconds, 3 judges. Skin touch is allowed.
Criteria of evaluation – accuracy, speed and strenght, diversity of techniques and combinations, sense of distance.
Equipment – red belt and mitts for AKA, blue belt and mitts for AO are mandatory, leg protectors of the same color are allowed but not mandatory.

Full repechage and two 3rdplaces in all individual categories
Full repechage and one 3rdplace in all team categories

COMPETENCE
Size of tatami 8x8m.
All questions that are not included in this restriction are answered according to organIzing and referee’s commitees.
Protest consideration – 100 EUR.

AWARDS
1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners in all Kata and Kumite categories will be awarded with medals and diplomas. 1st place winners in OPEN categories will also receive cups.

CATEGORIES
FIRST PART OF DAY 9:30-12:00
SUMO
Boys:
Under 5 years -20/ +20 kg
U8(6-7 years) -22/ -25/ -28/ +28 kg
U10(8-9 years) -25/ -30/ -35/ +35 kg
U12(10-11 years) -35/ -40/ -45/ +45 kg

Girls:
U8(6-7 years) -22/ +22 kg
U10(8-9 years) -25/ +25 kg
U12(10-11 years) -30/ +30 kg

FANTOM
6-7 years/ 8 years/ 9 years/ 10 years/11 years

SECOND PART OF DAY FROM 12:00

KATA
Children U8(6-7y.) female OPEN
Children U8(6-7y.) male OPEN
Children U10(8-9y.) female -9 kyu/ -7 kyu/ -5 kyu/ OPEN
Children U10(8-9y.) male -9 kyu/ -7 kyu/ -5 kyu/ OPEN
Children U12(10-11y.) female -9 kyu/ – 7 kyu/ – 5 kyu/ OPEN
Children U12(10-11y.) male -9 kyu/ -7 kyu/ -5 kyu/ OPEN

TEAM KATA
-11 years (mixed gender teams are allowed)

KUMITE
children U8(6-7y.) male OPEN
children U8(6-7y.) female OPEN
children U10(8-9y.) male -28/-32/-36/+36 kg/ OPEN
children U10(8-9y.) female -25/-30/+30 kg/ OPEN
children U12(10-11y.) male -30/-35/-40/-45/+45 kg/ OPEN
children U12(10-11y.) female -35/-40/+40 kg/ OPEN

TEAM KUMITE BOYS
U10/ U12 (Team consists of 3+1 sportsmen)

TEAM KUMITE GIRLS
U12 (Team consists of 3+1 sportsmen)

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