SOUTH TEXAS TAEKWONDO DISTRICT OF THE AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION OF THE UNITED STATES

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1 2014 April 5, 2014

2 SOUTH TEXAS TAEKWONDO DISTRICT OF THE AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION OF THE UNITED STATES Dear Masters, Instructors, Coaches, and Athletes, Greetings, I d like to take this opportunity to invite you and your school to the South Texas District Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Taekwondo Championship. The South Texas District Championship will be offering competition in Forms, Point Sparring, and Olympic Style Sparring competition. Persons who place first through eighth will have the opportunity to represent Texas at the AAU National Championships and the prestigious AAU Junior Olympic Games. Our tournament will be held on April 5 th at Wagner High School, 3000 N. Foster Road, San Antonio TX Preregistration is highly encouraged; if you register at the door a late fee will be assessed. This tournament promises to be an event where everyone leaves with a feeling of accomplishment and satisfaction. You need to be a part of the AAU. For more information please call or or us at martinezparamounttkd@gmail.com. If you re unfamiliar with the AAU TKD program I want you to know that the AAU recognizes traditional Tae Kwon Do, Tang Soo Do and Moo Duk Kwan patterns, poomses, and hyungs. The AAU also offers your advanced students and instructors a professional tournament official s certification program and also offers a professional coach s certification program in which students and non-students alike may participate. Participants are encouraged to visit the AAU web site to obtain their membership. The AAU also offers you and your students an Optional Dan Certification Program. A great option for independent school owners seeking nationally recognized ranking in Tae Kwon Do which includes Kuk Ki Won certification. Thank you for your time, I look forward to seeing you at the tournament. If you have any questions please don t hesitate to call or write I look forward to seeing you soon. Respectfully, MASTER DANIEL C. MARTINEZ. Tae Kwon Do Director South Texas AAU District

3 INFORMATION This event is sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union of the U.S.,Inc PRESENTED BY: SANCTIONED BY: The Amateur Athletic Union DATE: April 5,2014 LOCATION: The South Texas AAU TKD District Daniel C. Martinez (830) Wagner High School Gymnasium 3000 Foster Rd. San Antonio TX, AGE DETERMINING DATE: Athletes shall compete at their age as of August 31, 2014 TIME: Check-in 8:00AM 9:00 AM Officials Meeting 9:15 AM 9:30 AM SCHEDULE: AWARDS: 9:30 AM - Forms Competition-Black Belts Jr s/adults followed by 5 year olds, moving up in age/rank as we go. Olympic/Point Sparring after 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, and 3 rd /Players who place 1 st through 8 th Qualify for National level competition ELIGIBILITY: All participants must have a current AAU membership. AAU membership may not be included as part of the entry fee to the event. AAU Youth Athlete membership must be obtained before the competition begins except where the event operator has a laptop available with an internet connection. RULES: AAU Tae Kwon-Do Rules as documented in the 2014 AAU Tae Kwon-Do Handbook shall apply. All officials must also have in their possession the current handbook that may be obtained at ENTRY FEE: COACHING FEE: $ events $ events -$15.00 late fee Pre-registration highly encouraged, Registrations must be received by 1 April 2014 NO PERSONAL CHECKS!!! MONEY ORDERS/CASHEIRSCHECKONLY!!! $15.00 coaching fee, all coaches must have current AAU Coaching credentials/proper attire mandatory ADMISSION FEE: $8.00 all spectators Children 5 & under free

4 Saturday April 5 th, 2014 Wagner High School MAIL TO: ENTRY FEE: 3000 N. Foster Road South Texas AAU $ events San Antonio TX E. Blanco Rd. Ste11 $ events (830) Boerne, TX $15.00 Late fee Individual Registration Form NO PERSONAL CHECKS!! Competitor s name Sex Address City State Zip Home Phone Date of Birth Age Belt Approximate Weight AAU Membership # School/Club Name Phone Instructors Name Your Cashier s Checks/Money Orders Payable to the PARAMOUNT TKD ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED by 5 April 2014 I hereby submit my application to participate in the South Texas AAU District State Qualifying event, to be held at Wagner High School, 3000 N. Foster Road, San Antonio TX I understand that there is the possibility of serious injury, property loss, and even death in this contact event. I hereby agree to assume all risks and certify that I am physically fit, have sufficiently training and have not been advised by medical professionals to not compete. I hereby waive any and all claims against any person connected with the said event for any losses or injuries I may sustain or incur for myself or my child and waive, release, discharge, and agree not to sue, for any and all liability for personal injuries, personal theft, or actions of any kind. I also hold harmless from any liabilities or claims made by individuals or entities as a result of my actions during the said tournament, the following applies to: Sponsors, directors, volunteers, medical staff, The South Texas AAU District, Wagner High School and any other entity that may be connected with the said tournament. I and my parents/guardians assume full responsibilities for all my actions. I do attest that I am a member of the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) in good standing, and I am registered as a competitor for the 2014 competition year. I further agree that any pictures or videos taken of me in connection with the said event can be used by the tournament directors for any purpose they deem without compensation. I also understand that all fees are non-refundable. Competitor Signature Date Signature of Parent/Guardian Date Signature ofparent/guardian Date Competing In: Olympic Sparring Forms Competition Point Sparring

5 Saturday April 5 th, 2014 COACHES REGISTRATION FROM $15.00 Coaches Floor Fee (must have AAU coach s card&shrit to get on floor) You must complete 2014 AAU Coaches clinic online. A Valid 2014 Coaches Badge must be shown at the front door. Make Cashier s Checks/Money Orders Payable to Paramount TKD LAST NAME FIRST NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE HOME # ( ) WORK # ( ) CURRENT RANK: DAN BLACK BELT GUP BELT COLOR AAU DISTRICT AAU NUMBER (required) DATE of BIRTH AGE Certification Number LAST CERTIFICATION CLINIC ATTENDED: Date Location Instructor LAST AAU SANCTIONED EVENT WORKED: Date AAU District Tournament Director TAE KWON DO SCHOOL AFFILIATION:HEAD INSTRUCTOR SCHOOL NAME PHONE #: I understand that coaches must be properly attired according to AAU Rules (AAU Official Coaches Shirt and athletic pants) in order to be on the competition floor and must have my AAU Coach s ID Card. Signature: Date:

6 Traditional Forms Rules 1. Students must perform traditional form at or below their level. 2. Uniforms must be neat with sleeves below the elbows. 3. Uniforms must be white. AAU International Sparring Rules AAU Rules Will Apply to ALL New WTF Point Scoring System spinning kick head 4pt regular kick head 3pt spinning body kick 2pt regular kick punch body 1pt 1. Equipment a) AAU approved Chest pad d) Forearm pads (cloth & pad only, no plastic) b) AAU approved Head Gear e) Shin & Instep (cloth & pad only, no plastic) c) Groin Protector f) Mouth guard 2. Optional Equipment a) Protective eyewear b) Athletic tape NOTE: White cloth athletic tape may be worn to support previously injured appendages as well as to help protect any uninjured areas from becoming injured. Areas allowed to be taped include: fingers, thumb, wrist and toes. This tape may be wrapped no more than two times around the appendage, and cannot be used in such way as to prevent or severely restrict the movement thereof ATTENTION ALL PARENTS, ATHLETES, INSTRUCTORS: A.A.U. Taekwondo is going with the new yrs old Cadet Division NOW. All qualifiers will provide and utilize this new age division at their qualifiers. REMINDER: yrs old will fight JUNIOR SAFETY RULES through and during the National Championship. The top four will qualify for Team Trials at which they will compete under International (knock out) rules. 14 yrs old who qualify for Nationals MUST compete yrs old at Nationals if it is their intent to attend Team Trials and try to make National A.A.U. Team. IF they stay in the yrs old division they are ineligible for Team Trials. The same stipulation applies for 17 yrs old. IF they wish to make Senior National Team they must compete as a Senior at Nationals and win GOLD. If they stay with the yrs old they are ineligible to attend Team Trials. Master Mike Friello

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