New WKF proposed rules to be trialled at these championships!

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1 New WKF proposed rules to be trialled at these championships! 5-6 February 2011 Venue: SYDNEY Australia Categories: WKF Kata and Kumite categories & Children 9-13 Years Referees: Seminar: All referees who have a National Licence or higher are welcome to attend Presented by Mr Con Kassis, Chairman, WKF Referees Commission Friday 4 February 2011 National Federation referee or higher welcome to attend (Coaches welcome)

2 Competition Information Date: Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 February 2011 Venue: Time: Contact: Memorial Avenue Liverpool SYDNEY Australia 8:30am (Saturday & Sunday) Mr Hani Zahra National Secretary Australian Karate Federation secretary@akf.com.au Provisional Schedule SATURDAY 5 FEBRUARY Juniors (16 & 17yrs) Under 21 (18-20yrs) Seniors (18yrs & above) SUNDAY 6 FEBRUARY Children (9-13yrs) Cadets (14 & 15yrs)

3 Registration SET Online Paper Registration Entry Form attached General Information Rules WKF/AKF Rules of Competition will be applied including the use of compulsory personal protective equipment New WKF proposed rules will be applied in nominated categories Kumite Elimination system with repechage Kata Elimination system with repechage No Shitei (compulsory) kata

4 Referee Seminar All referees officiating at the championships are requested to attend the seminar presented by Con Kassis, Chairman, WKF Referee s Commission. The seminar will include a briefing of the new WKF proposed rules to be applied in nominated categories at these championships. The seminar will also present Shito-Ryu technical training including Shitei Kata. Date: Friday 4 February 2011 Venue: Time: Cost: LCC Corner Joadja and Hoxton Park Roads Liverpool West NSW :00pm - 6:00pm Referee Seminar 6:30pm - 8:30pm Technical Training $70.00AUD for both sessions $50.00AUD for the Referee Seminar $30.00AUD for the Technical Training LIMITED NUMBERS! To secure your place, please ensure you complete the attached registration form.

5 Referee Seminar Registration Form Name: Organisation: Referee Qualification (): Referee Qualification (): Coach Qualification: Country: I will be attending (please tick) Referee Seminar $50AUD Technical Training $30AUD Both sessions $70AUD PLEASE MAKE CHEQUE PAYABLE TO: KARATE AUSTRALIA PO BOX 300 HOXTON PARK NSW 2171

6 Hotel Information Headquarters Hotel Mecure Hotel - Liverpool, SYDNEY Corner Joadja and Hoxton Park Roads Liverpool West NSW reservations@mercuresydneyliverpool.com.au Please mention the Sydney International Karate Championships to obtain the exclusive discount rate Rates are room only per night and include GST Hot buffet breakfast available for $15AUD per person per day Limited number of each room type Standard King $160AUD King bed - 2 adults Queen Twin $160AUD 2 Queen beds - up to 4 adults

7 Hotel Information Partner Hotel Comfort Inn Hunts Liverpool Cnr York St & Hume Hwy Casula NSW Please mention the Sydney International Karate Championships to obtain the exclusive discount rate Rates are room only per night and include GST Hot buffet breakfast available for $15AUD per person per day Limited number of each room type Superior Twin $125AUD Queen & Single Family $150AUD Queen & 2 Singles Corporate $150AUD Queen Executive $175AUD Queen & Sofa

8 2011 Sydney International Karate Championships 5-6 February 2011 Online Registration Surname: Address: First Name: State: Country: P/Code: Tel (H): (Mob): Tel (W): Male/Female: D.O.B. Age (at ): Weight: Address: Name of Club: Karate Grade: Name of Head Instructor: Cheque/Money Order enclosed $ Endorsement of Instructor (Signature): THE ORGANISERS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO COMBINE OR CANCEL DIVISIONS WITH INSUFFICIENT ENTRIES Please HIGHLIGHT each and every division to be entered SENIOR MALE UNDER 21 JUNIOR MALE CADET MALE (+ 18 YRS) (18, 19 & 20 YRS) (16 & 17 YRS) (14 & 15 YRS) CHILDREN MALE (12 & 13 YRS) CHILDREN MALE VETERAN MALE Under 60 Kg Under 68 Kg Under 55 Kg Under 52 Kg Under 45 Kg 11 YRS >35 YRS* Kg Kg Kg Kg Kg 10 YRS Kg Over 78 Kg Kg Kg Kg 9 YRS Kg Kg Kg Over 55 Kg Over 84 Kg Over 76 Kg Over 70 Kg Male Open Junior Open # Cadet Open # (+ 16 YRS) (18, 19 & 20 YRS) (16 & 17 YRS) (14 & 15 YRS) (12 & 13 YRS) 10 & 11 YRS Senior Male Under 21 Male Junior Male Cadet Male Children Male 9 YRS & Under Vet. Male SENIOR (+ 18 YRS) UNDER 21 (18, 19 & 20 YRS) JUNIOR (16 & 17 YRS) CADET (14 & 15 YRS) CHILDREN (12 & 13 YRS) CHILDREN VETERAN Under 50 Kg Under 53 Kg Under 48 Kg Under 47 Kg Under 43 Kg 11 YRS >35 YRS* Kg Kg Kg Kg Kg 10 YRS Kg Over 60 Kg Kg Over 54 Kg Over 50 Kg 9 YRS Kg Over 59 Kg Cadet Open # Over 68 Kg Junior Open # Female Open (+ 16 YRS) (18, 19 & 20 YRS) (16 & 17 YRS) (14 & 15 YRS) (12 & 13 YRS) k 10 & 11 YRS Senior Female Under 21 Female Junior Female Cadet Female Children Female 9 YRS & Under Vet. Female ENTRY FEES $80.00AUD (1 EVENT) $10.00AUD FOR EACH ADDITIONAL EVENT CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES 1 February 2011

9 2011 Sydney International Karate Championships General Information & Conditions of Entry 1. Entry Form must be completed honestly and accurately. Online registration is acknowledging and accepting all conditions. 2. AGE IS DETERMINED BY THE AGE A COMPETITOR WILL BE ON THE DATE OF THE EVENT. 3. WKF (World Karate Federation) rules will be applied to this tournament and modified at the discretion of Karate Australia. Some events may be officiated using the Judge Mirror System. 4. Competitors are responsible for their own Public Liability & Professional Indemnity Insurance including Participation (Member to Member) & Sports Injury / Accident cover. 5. Children/Cadets/Juniors may not enter more than one (1) age/weight category. 6. Senior Kumite maximum age is 45 yrs. 7. * Veterans Kumite 35 Yrs & Above Competitors 45 yrs and above must supply a medical clearance with their entry form. 8. The organisers reserve the right to combine or cancel divisions where there are insufficient entries. 9. Only NCAS (or international equivalent for international based coaches) qualified coaches will be permitted in the competition area and all coaches must wear club/state tracksuit. Kumite COMPULSORY SAFETY EQUIPMENT 1. Groin Guards (Males) and Mouthguards and WKF/AKF approved red and blue Mitts All competitors. 2. WKF/AKF approved red and blue combined Shin/Instep Protectors All competitors. 3. WKF/AKF approved chest protection (Females Cadets, Juniors, Seniors & Veterans) 4. WKF approved face masks - Cadets (14 & 15 years) and ALL Children (9-13 years) 5. WKF/AKF approved body protectors - Cadets (14 & 15 years) and ALL Children (9-13 years) Kata 1. Cadets, Junior, Seniors & Veterans - Free choice Kata. Shitei Kata not required. Must not repeat Kata. 2. Children 13 years and under - Free Choice Kata. Can repeat but not in consecutive rounds. Conditions of Entry Disclaimer 1. I acknowledge that I have read the definitions set out below. 2. I hereby acknowledge that my entry and/or participation in the Tournament carries with it a significant risk of personal injury. 3. Therefore, I for myself and the Releasors hereby relinquish, release and/or waive any action against the Releasees for any personal injury sustained by me arising out of and/or in the course of the Tournament whether as a result of any disregard and/or technical breach of any Rules of the Tournament or otherwise. 4. In addition, in the event of any action being commenced, I for myself and the Releasors hereby indemnify the Releasees against any cost and damages arising from or connected herewith. 5. I hereby authorise AKF Inc. and/or its RSA and/or the organisers or its nominated representative to capture photographic, digital or other electronic images during the course of this event. I further acknowledge that AKF Inc. and/or its RSA and/or the organisers owns all Intellectual Property rights in respect to these photographic, digital or other electronic images and may, at its sole discretion, publish, display or otherwise use these images for promotional purposes. Definitions a) Personal Injury has its ordinary English meaning and includes any injury for which a person might be awarded under General Damages and/or Special Damages at Common Law. b) The Releasors means the family, dependents, heirs, executors and/or assigns and any person or persons claiming through them. c) The Releasees means any corporation, association or other body and/or any person(s) jointly and/or severally and whether servants or agents of any of the aforementioned or otherwise where any such corporation, other body or individual is associated with the promotion or conduct of the Tournament and includes competitor(s) referee(s) and observers or members of the audience. d) Any Action means any claim, right and/or course of action for damages at Common Law or pursuant to any statute. e) The Rules means the rules for the time being of the Australian Karate Federation Incorporated. Declaration 1. I have current Insurance consisting of Public Liability & Professional Indemnity including Participation (Member to Member) & Sports Injury / Accident cover. 2. I have read the Rules, General Information & Conditions of Entry, Disclaimer, Definitions and Declaration, understand them and have filled in my form correctly and honestly and as such my signature appears below. Signed (Competitor): Date: Signed (BOTH Parents or Guardians): (If competitor under 18 years of age) Date: Signed (BOTH Parents or Guardians): (If competitor under 18 years of age) Date: TOURNAMENT ENTRY FORM MUST BE COMPLETED ACCURATELY, SIGNED AND CHEQUE MAILED TO: KARATE AUSTRALIA PO BOX 300 HOXTON PARK NSW 2171