10th Escaldes-Engordany International Karate Open (Fudo-Shin Cup) 19th June 2010
Where is Andorra?... Principality of Andorra is a little Duty Free country between Spain and France inside the Pyrenees Mountains, 468 Km2 of a high mountain country, very, very pretty, Andorra is about 200 Km from Barcelona (international airport) or about 180 Km from Toulouse (international airport),
Place and Championship Timetable... PRAT GRAN pavilion, into Escaldes-Engordany inside the Principality of Andorra (near ROC BLANC hotel) in Carlemany Avenue. The exact address is Prat Gran Street, 2-4, AD700-Escaldes-Engordany. 19th June 2010: The Championship starts from 09.30 am in the morning, AFTERNOON-EVENING GALA: CADET FINALS, JUNIOR FINALS AND SENIOR COMPETITION from 19.00 pm in the afternoon.
Championship in the morning Saturday 19th June - 09.30 am
COMPETITION TIMETABLE... 09.00 h: Competitors entry, 09.30 h: KATA competition starts (3 tatamis), 11.00 h: Pause 15 minutes, 11.15 h: Rest of the competition in KUMITE (3 tatamis), 13.30 h: End of competition.
INDIVIDUAL KATA CADET... INDIVIDUAL KATA OPEN MALE AND FEMALE: Age of the competitors: 14 and 15 years old, Minimum Belt: 2on. Kyu (BLUE BELT), Maximum number of entries: 2 competitors male and 2 competitors female, Competitor never could repeat Kata, There will be repeschage por 3th places, Finals will be in the Afternoon-Evening Gala, RULES: 1 round: BASIC KATA, 2 round: BASIC KATA, 3 round: SHITEI KATA, 4 round: SHITEI KATA, 5 round (FINAL): TOKUI KATA, For REPESCHAGE: same order than pool.
INDIVIDUAL KATA JUNIOR... INDIVIDUAL KATA OPEN MALE AND FEMALE: Age of the competitors: 16 and 17 years old, Minimum Belt: 1st. Kyu (BROWN BELT), Maximum number of entries: 1 competitor male and 1 competitor female, Competitor never could repeat Kata, There will be repeschage por 3th places, Finals will be in the Afternoon-Evening Gala, RULES: 1 round: SHITEI KATA, 2 round: SHITEI KATA, 3 round: TOKUI KATA, 4 round: TOKUI KATA, 5 round (FINAL): TOKUI KATA, For REPESCHAGE: same order than pool.
CADET KUMITE... INDIVIDUAL KUMITE MALE AND FEMALE: The organization propose two weights for category. If the number of competitors won t be enough, the category will be OPEN, Minimum belt 3th Kyu (GREEN BELT). CADET KUMITE MALE (14-15 years old), -60 Kg y +60 Kg, Maximum entry: 2 competitors in each category. CADET KUMITE FEMALE, -51 Kg y +51 Kg Maximum entry: 2 competitors in each category.
JUNIOR KUMITE... INDIVIDUAL KUMITE MALE AND FEMALE: The organization propose two weights for category. If the number of competitors won t be enough, the category will be OPEN, Minimum belt 2th Kyu (BLUE BELT). JUNIOR KUMITE MALE (16-17 years old), -65 Kg y +65 Kg, Maximum entry: 1 competitors in each category. JUNIOR KUMITE FEMALE, -55 Kg y +55 Kg Maximum entry: 1 competitors in each category.
KUMITE Rules... WKF rules. All the fights Will be 2 minutes REAL time. All the competitors must wear his own protections: chest and face mask in Cadet case. In the morning competition will be all the Cadet and Junior eliminatories. In the Gala afternoon-evening competition will be the Cadet and Junior finals. The organization won t give any protections to the competitors, Note: in any case the organization will be responsable of any injury that will occurs in the championship. All the competitors under 18 years old will be authorized by his own fathers or responsables to participate in our championship and will be the reponsabilty of the entity that do the entry in our championship to keep these authorizations.
OPEN Gala Saturday 19th June - 19.00 pm
COMPETITION TIMETABLE... 18.30 h: Competitors entry, 19.00 h: SENIOR competition starts POOLS (3 tatamis), 21.00 h: OPEN CEREMONY COMPETITORS AND TEAMS PRESENTATION 21.15 h: KATA AND KUMITE CADET FINALS, 21.30 h: KATA AND KUMITE JUNIOR FINALS, 21.45 h: SENIOR FINALS, 22.30 h: AWARDS.
GALA Senior Rules... It will be 4 pools with 4 competitors in Male and 4 pools with another 4 in Female, The organization respects the order in the registration of the competitors and the curriculum (ranking) too, The organization will decide in last case which 16 competitors will fight in pools in male and female caterories, In each pool all the competitors will fight 3 times (all against all), Fisrt and Second in each pool will pass to the 8 best male fighters pool and 8 best female fighters pool. Only the competitor male and female with the most big quantity of point to this moment will gain 100 euros each one, The competitors (4) that will win the fight for the semi finals will gain 200 euros in addition (each one, 4 in male and 4 in female), The competitors (2) that will win the fight for the BIG FINAL will gain for the classification 300 euros in addition (each one, 2 in male and 2 in female), The competitor that will win the final (CHAMPION) will gain 500 euros in addition (each one, 1 in male and 1 in female), Otherwise, the Senior competitor that obtains more points in all the competition will gain 300 euros (each one, 1 in male and 1 in female, 2 awards).
GALA Senior Rules...(2) Summary: Total 4 pools: 16 competitors (4 in each pool), Quarter of final classification: 2 competitors with a most number of points in addition +100 euros each competitor, Semi- final classification: in addition +200 euros for each competitor, Final classification: in addition + 300 euros for each competitor, MALE AND FEMALE CHAMPION: in addition + 500 euros for each one, Total Money: CHAMPION: 1.000 euros, 2on. Place: 500 euros, Competitors to Semi-Finals: 200 euros for each one, Competitors to a Quarter of Final with a most number of points: 100 euros for 1 Male competitor and 100 euros for the 1 Female competitor, Money to the Senior competitor with more number of points in competition: 300 euros Male, 300 euros Female. If the winner will be the competitor with more number of points in the quarter pools and in all of competition,, he/she will gain 1.400 euros!!!
GALA Senior Rules...(3) Total Money Awards Senior Male and Female Champion: 1.000 euros, 2on. Place: 500 euros, Semi-Finals: 200 euros for each one, Quarter of number of Special Money Award euros Female. Final: 1 male competitor and 1 female competitor with a most points: 100 euros Male and 100 euros Female. number of points in competition: 300 euros Male, 300 If the winner will be the competitor with more number of points in the quarter pools and alls the competition,, he/she will gain 1.400 euros!!!
GALA Senior Rules...(4) WKF rules with this exception: All the Senior fights will be 2 minutes REAL time. Only two finals (Male and Female) will be 3 minutes, No REPESCHAGE in Senior category, Two finals at the end of the competition, Note: in any case the organization will be responsable of any injury that will occurs in the championship.
Inscriptions for the championship... All the entry forms registrations) for the championship will arrive to the organization before 1st June, Registrations after 1st June NO POSIBLE. Organization: CLUB KARATE FUDO-SHIN, Contact Person: Xavier Herver. All the pre-inscriptions you must send by e-mail to xh@andorra.ad, Contact phone: 00 376 331860 00 376 340307, Website: http://www.fudo-shin.com, Facebook: you must search Karate Fudo Shin, All the boys and girls (less than 18 years old) must be authorized by their parents for participate in the championship. Each club that will participate in the championship must have these authorizations ok.
Registration and weight... All the deleg ations will present his competitors for the registration (Kata and Kumite) and weight control (in Kumite case), For this control Passport compulsory, or National Identification Document will be For this control the organization propose a room inside the PRAT GRAN pavilion, The organization will give you authorizations (acreditations) for all the competitors. Without this document acess to the competition area won t posible,
Registration and weight...(2) COMPETITION REGISTRY ON FRIDAY 18th JUNE: All the delegations with Cadet and Junior competitors will do the registration COMPULSORY Friday 18th June. Registration and weight for all the Kumite competitors at the PRAT GRAN pavilion from 17.00 pm to 21.00 pm. NO REGISTRATIONS ON SATURDAY. COMPETITION REGISTRY ON SATURDAY 19th MORNING: For all the Senior competitors, the registration will be at the PRAT GRAN pavilion from 11.30 am to 13.30 pm. NO REGISTRATIONS AFTER.
Book... For all the book at the hotels, you must be in contact with our travel agency: PYRÉNÉES TRAVEL AGENCY, Contact Person: Mrs. Inmaculada Codina, Contact Phone: 00 376 880194 or 880192 or 880193, Contact Fax: 00 376 880002, E-Mail: icodina@pyrenees.ad, aviajes@pyrenees.ad, Always you must be in reference to the championship (better prizes).
9 Open Internacional Dinner... With the authorizations, the Open organization will give you a tickets that you must keep for the Gala Dinner (in the evening). This dinner is to be grateful with the participation in our championship, Is very important to know that only the people that present the tickets in restaurant could be present in the free dinner with the rest of delegations, The tickets will give you for all the competitors in the BIG GALA, for the referees and for the chief of delegation,
Solamente es grande aquello que cuenta con el esfuerzo, ilusión y tenacidad de las personas. Gracias a todos por hacer grande nuestro humilde evento. Xavier Herver