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World Taekwondo PRESIDENT S CUP OCTOBER 27-30, 2016 PORTLAND, OREGON USA

PROMOTER: Pan American Taekwondo Union (PATU) President, Grand Master Jiho, Choi Email: president@patu.org ORGANIZER CONTACT: Pan American Taekwondo Union (PATU) - www.patu.org Secretary General, Master Rick W. Shin (Email: sg@patu.org) 8001 SE Powell Blvd. Suite O Portland, Oregon 97206 Facebook: Pan American Taekwondo Union Inquiries: Information & Registration Questions: PatuQuestions@gmail.com VISA Assistance: PatuEvents@gmail.com Online Registration Changes: Contact WTF GMS directly at wtfgmsadmin1@wtf.org. Global Athlete License Information for USA Athletes: gal@usataekwondo.us SANCTIONED BY: The World Taekwondo Federation President, Dr. Chungwon Choue Email: sport@wtf.org / www.wtf.org VENUE AND DATE OF EVENT: Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Blvd. Portland, Oregon 97232 USA Website: www.oregoncc.org Dates: October 27-30, 2016 REGISTRATION: All Entries will only be accepted through the WTF online registration system and registration is only possible with a valid WTF Global License. All Registration for Athletes, Coaches, and Officials must be completed through the World Taekwondo Federation Event Registration System: http://www.hangastar.com/wtf/login.aspx All athletes, coaches and officials must have an approved 2016 Global License before you can register. For information regarding Global Athlete License (GAL), please contact participant s WTF Member National Association (MNA) directly. If you do not know which MNA you need to go through, please email wtfgmsadmin1@wtf.org. FOR USA ONLY: U.S.A. athletes and coaches must be a current USA Taekwondo member and meet membership requirements prior to your Global License approval. USA Participants must allow up to 14 business days for your Global Licenses to be approved and processed. To process your GAL License please visit http://www.teamusa.org/usa-taekwondo/v2- Events/Global-License-Applications USA Participants - please contact gal@usa-taekwondo.us for all GAL inquires. 2 GENERAL PROVISIONS: This is a World Taekwondo Federation G2 Kyorugi and G1 Poomsae ranked tournament. PARTICIPATION ELIGIBILITY: All participants must satisfy the following requirements in order to participate. This is an Open event, open to all Taekwondo participants ages 6 and above. - All athletes must hold passport or birth certificate of the country they will represent. - All participants (Coaches, Athletes and Officials) must be holder of the WTF Global Athlete License (GAL) 2016. COACH ELIGIBILITY: -All coaches must be at least 18 years of age. -All Coaches must be holders of a Coach License (granted by participation in a Continental Union Coach Seminar). -Coaching fees will be waived for holder of current Intercontinental Coach License. Coaches who fail to provide proof of current Intercontinental Coach License shall pay a $200.00 (USD) fine at the registration desk, with no exceptions. Cash only. COACHES ATTIRE: All coaches must obliged to wearing formal suits for semi finals and finals. Coaches that do not follow the dress code cannot be entered into the field of play during finals and semifinals. COMPETITION REGULATIONS: The competition regulations will be based on those established by the WTF and PATU. AWARDS: 1st Place: Gold Medal (1) and Participation Certificate 2nd Place: Silver Medal (1) and Participation Certificate 3rd Place: Bronze Medal (2) and Participation Certificate -Best Competitor Trophy (Male & Female) -Best Referee Trophy (Male & Female) -Best Kyorugi Coach Trophy (Male & Female) -Best Poomsae Coach Trophy (Male & Female) -Team awards: Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 classified teams of the event. COMPETITION RULES: Current WTF Kyorugi and Poomsae Competition Rules will govern this Championships. 6 to 11-year-old Black Belt divisions will use PATU approved junior safety rules for sparring and modified WTF rules for Poomsae. SPARRING: -Youth & Youngsters: 6-11 years old -Cadets : 12-14 years old -Juniors: 15-17 years old -Seniors: 17+ years old (17 and older can compete in the Sr. Division) -Ultra: 33+ years old

POOMSAE: -Black Belt 7 and Under: 6-7 years old (Individual) -Black Belt 9 and Under: 8-9 years old (Individual) -Black Belt 9 and Under: 6-9 years old (Pairs and Team) -Black Belt 11 years old & under: 10-11 years old (Individual, Pairs, Team) -Black Belt Cadet: 12-14 years old (Individual, Pairs, Team, Freestyle) -Black Belt Junior: 15-17 years old (Individual, Pairs, Team, Freestyle) -Black Belt Under 30: 18-30 years old (Individual, Pairs, Team, Freestyle) -Black Belt Over 30: 31+ years old (Pairs, Team, Freestyle) -Black Belt Under 40: 31-40 years old (Individual) -Black Belt Under 50: 41-50 years old (Individual) -Black Belt Under 60: 51-60 years old (Individual) -Black Belt Under 65: 61-65 years old (Individual) -Black Belt Over 65: 66+ years old (Individual) BOARD BREAKING: Open to all Ages. DEMONSTRATION TEAM: Open to all Ages. WEAPON DEMONSTRATIONS: Open to all Ages. OFFICIAL EVENTS: *Olympic Style Kyorugi Competition *WTF Poomsae Competition (Individual, Pairs, Team, Freestyle) *Breaking Competitions: -Distance Breaking - Flying Side Kick - Height Breaking - Jump Front Kick *Demonstration Team *Weapon Form Demonstration ENTRY FEES, TERMS & CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION: All Registration for Athletes, Coaches, and Officials must be completed through the World Taekwondo Federation Event Registration System: http://www.hangastar.com/wtf/login.aspx For all registration changes, please contact wtfgmsadmin1@wtf.org directly. Do NOT contact PATU for registration changes. All athletes, coaches and officials must have an approved 2016 Global License before you will be able to register. Round trip airfares and room and board expenses shall be borne by all participants. Pan American Taekwondo Union has a NO REFUND policy. NO REFUNDS will be given for any reason after registration has been completed at http:// www.hangastar.com/wtf/login.aspx ATHLETE COMPETITION ENTRY FEES: Early Registration Fee before October 1, 2016 $150.00 for first event. Additional $100 for each additional event. Regular Registration Fee before October 16, 2016 $175.00 for first event. Additional $100 for each additional event. Late Registration Fee before October 23, 2016 $250.00 USD for first event. Additional $100 for each additional event. COACH FEE: Coaching fee will be waived for holder of current Intercontinental Coach License. Coaches who fail to provide proof of current Intercontinental Coach License shall pay $200.00 (USD) fine at the registration desk. MEDIA PASS FEE: $200.00 Pay at the venue registration table. 3 SPECTATOR ADMISSION FEE: Each admission ticket is ONLY Valid for ONE DAY. $15.00 per day. 5 years and under $10.00/Day. Infants free. Pay at the venue Box office on admission day. Absolutely NO REFUNDS. Absolutely no registration accepted after October 22, 2016 DRAW OF LOTS: All athletes will be seeded according to WTF Global Ranking as per 31 September 2016. 25% seeding for all divisions according to the WTF ranking bylaw. The draw sheets and brackets will be available one (1) day before the start of the competition of the respective weight category. WILD CARD QUALIFICATION: The top four ranked Cadet and Junior Black Belt Kyorugi and Poomsae Winners (Individual, Pairs, Team, Freestyle) will receive a Wild Card Invitation to the 2017 Pan American Cadet and Junior Kyorugi and Poomsae Championships. Wild Card Selection Guidelines: 1. The Wild Card invitation is available for One athlete per country in each of Kyorugi (10 male & 10 Women weight) categories and Poomsae Division (Individual, Pairs, Team and Freestyle) in the Cadet & Junior divisions. 2. In the event that more than One competitor wins the Wild Card Invitation from the same country, the Highest Medal Winner will receive the Wild Card while the lower ranked competitor from the same country in the same division will NOT be entitled to a Wild Card. 3. In the event that two bronze medal winners are from the same country, the athlete who won with the highest point gap in the Bronze Medal Round will win the Wild Card. 4. Poomsae winners will follow the same guidelines. Explanation: For example, Canada wins Gold, USA wins Silver, Mexico & Canada win Bronze medals, the Gold Medalist from Canada will win the Wild Card for Canada, and USA and Mexico Athletes will each win a Wild Card. PATU will designate the last Wild Card to next qualified athlete from a country other than Canada, USA, & Mexico. If no other countries qualify, only 3 athletes will receive Wild Cards in such division. NO Wild Cards will be issued to other divisions than Cadet & Junior. - Competitors who are 11 years old in 2016 and will be age 12 in 2017 may choose to compete in the Cadet division at this competition in order to obtain Wild Card to compete as a Cadet at the 2017 Pan Am Cadet Championships. - Competitors who are 14 years old in 2016 and will be age 15 in 2017 may choose to compete in the Junior division at this competition in order to obtain Wild Card to compete as a Junior at the 2017 Pan Am Junior Championships. - Competitors who are 14 years old in 2016 and compete as a Cadet at this competition will NOT receive Wild Card to compete at the 2017 Pan Am Junior Championships. 14 years old who wish to receive a Wild Card to compete in 2017 MUST compete as a Junior at this competition.

RECOGNIZED BRANDS: Participating contestants are required to wear WTF recognized doboks and protective equipments. The latest version of WTF recognized manufacturers list is available at the website of World Taekwondo Federation http://www.worldtaekwondofederation.net/recognized OFFICIAL UNIFORMS: All Sparring contestants must wear WTF Approved Black V-neck white uniform (Dobok) in good condition. Patches, embroidery, logos, team names, country names, athlete names, and stripes are permitted on uniforms. NO TAPE WILL BE ALLOWED ON ANY PART OF THE UNI- FORM. All Poomsae and Freestyle Poomsae contestant must wear WTF approved y neck Poomsae uniforms. SPARRING EQUIPMENT: Organizer will be using Daedo PSS system for all sparring divisions. All Cadet, Junior & Senior Black Belts competing in G ranking divisions will be using Daedo Electronic Headgear provided by the OC. All Black Belt competitors are REQUIRED to purchase and use their own Daedo sensor socks & heels for the sparring event(s). Daedo sensor socks & heels can be purchased by visiting the Daedo sales booth at the event. All athletes will be responsible for supplying their own headgear (unless E Head gears is used), gloves, foot pads, arm and shin guards, and mouth guards. All sparring participants other than Cadet, Juniors and Seniors must provide their own red AND blue headgear with no markings other than corporate logos. If the competitor chooses to wear red or blue headgear, it must correspond with the color of the chest protector. Competitors will not be permitted to wear headgears with cracks or defects. No eye glasses or goggles, prescription or nonprescription allowed. Please Note: Organizer reserves the right to disallow any uniform or equipment if it is found to be offensive or degrading in any fashion. ANTI DOPING REGULATIONS: The WTF Anti-Doping Rules, and where necessary, the Code of the World Anti Doping Agency, shall apply throughout the competitions. Compulsory anti doping tests will be carried out for all finalists, while random tests will be conducted among the quarter and semi finalists who failed to advance to the (semi-)final. The WTF and/or WADA may carry out random out of competition testing prior to the WTF President s Cup. Therefore, all participating contestants are required to submit their latest and most accurate Athlete Location (whereabouts Info) Forms to the WTF. TUE (Therapeutic Use Athletes who take any substance or medicine listed Exemption): In the Prohibited List of the WTF Anti-Doping Rules and Anti-Doping Code of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for therapeutic purposes are requested to visit the website of WADA and make online filing of their TUE applications on ADAMS http://www.wadaama.org/en/adams/ and report to the WTF Sport Department at marcoienna@wtf.org by no later than 24 March 2016. For more details, please see the following page of the WTF website: http://www.wtf.org. For ADAMS login, please contact National Anti-Doping Organization (NADO) in your country or WTF Sport Department at marcoienna@wtf.org. 4 HEAD OF THE TEAM MEETING: PATU officials shall conduct the Head of Team meeting on Thursday October 27, 2016 at 4:00pm. Head of the team meeting will be held at Oregon Convention Center. The WTF TD and Organizing Committee has the right to change, modify the duration of rounds, and combine divisions at the Head of Team meeting. WEIGH-IN: The weigh-in of the athletes takes place at Oregon Convention Center 11:00am 2:00 pm, one (1) day prior to the start of the respective weight category they compete in. - At weigh-in, male contestants must wear a m i n i m a l o f underpants and female athletes must wear a minimal of underpants & brassieres. Under NO circumstances may an athlete weigh-in in the nude in the United States. - Each athlete shall have one (1) attempt to pass the weigh in. However, one (1) extra attempt is allowed for those athletes who did not qualify the first time. This extra attempt shall be done within the time limit of the official weigh-in hours on the same day. - If an athlete wants to change weight at the time of registration, he/she may do so for a fee of $150.00. Athlete may change weight for the same fee after their 1st weigh-in attempt. A test scale will be available outside of the weigh in rooms. WTF INTERNATIONAL REREREES: - Organizer will appoint the required number of WTF International Referees. Referees who are interested in officiating for this event must apply through contacting PATU Referee Chairman Master M.C. Kim at mckim0190910@aol.com by August 30, 2016. - Roundtrip Airfare shall be borne by each participating International Referee. - All Referees arriving from out of town must take a MAX (light rail) from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oregon Convention Center. MAX (light rail) fee will be reimbursed to all referees. Please allow 20 minutes to travel from PDX to Oregon Convention Center - Hall D. Once referee arrives to Oregon Convention Center Hall D, Organizing Committee will provide check in procedures for referees to designated hotel. For MAX (light rail) information, please visit www.trimet.org/max - The Organizing Committee shall cover (4) nights room and board expenses (check-in in early afternoon of October 27, 2016 ; checkout before Noon of October 31, 2016). Please note, Referee meeting and training will be held 3:30pm on October 27, 2016 at Oregon Convention Center. The Organizing Committee shall provide each participating W T F International Referee with honorarium of USD$100.00 per day for 3 days of competition.

INDEMNITIES: Participant s without proper participation entry forms and valid medical insurance coverage will not be allowed to compete at the WTF President s Cup. Liability waivers must be signed by participants (or by parent or legal guardian for athletes ages 18 and under) prior to the release of credentials at check-in. Photo ID is required to pick up credentials during check-in and weigh-in. ACCOMMODATIONS: Please visit www.patu.org for tournament discounted hotels information and links. GROUND TRANSPORTATION: Ground transportation is the responsibility of the individual participants. MAX Transit (light rail) service is available from the Portland (PDX) Airport to the Hotels and Tournament venue. For more information, please visit www.trimet.org/max VISA ENTRY: All participants are responsible for their own visas. An invitation letter will be available upon request. Please fill out the VISA Assistance Form and email to patuevents@gmail.com. Athletes who are not team members of the National Federation of the country of representation must register for the tournament and be paid in full prior to requesting for a VISA assistance. Registration must be completed via www.hangastar.com/wtf/login.aspx *Refund of registration fees will NOT be granted due to VISA or travel arrangement issues. *Please do NOT call for VISA request. Please do not call to request invitation status. Please email patuevents@gmail.com for ALL Visa inquiries. Kyorugi Weight Divisions and Competition Format Organizing committee has the right to change, modify the duration of rounds, divisions and make official decisions without prior notices. KYORUGI COMPETITION: 6-7 and 8-9 Year Old Black Belt: Single elimination bracket, 2 Rounds, 1 minute round with 30 second rest period. 10-11 Year Old and Cadet Division (12-14 Year Olds) Black Belt: Single elimination bracket, 2 Rounds, 90 second round with 30 second rest period. IVR will be used. JUNIOR DIVISIONS (15-17 Year Olds) BLACK BELTS: Single elimination bracket, 3 Rounds, 90 second round with 30 second rest period. IVR will be used. SENIOR DIVISIONS (17 & Over) BLACK BELTS: Single elimination bracket, 3 Rounds, 2 minute round with 1 minute rest period. IVR will be used. ULTRA DIVISIONS (33+ Years Old) BLACK BELTS: Single elimination bracket, 3 Rounds, 1 minute round with 30 second rest period. IVR will be used. 5 *Athletes are not permitted to enter more than one weight category, per age division. **An Athlete may compete Up in age. Competitors who were born in 2005 may choose to compete in the Cadet (12-14 years) division upon written request. Competitors who were born in 2002 may choose to compete in the Junior (15-17 years) division upon written request. These two types of changes will not result in a change fee. Wild Card winners who moved up in age division will be entitled to compete at the 2017 Pan Am Cadet & Junior Championships. Please fill out change request form and email to PatuChanges@gmail.com for all age category change requests. 6-7 YEARS Male / Female 12-14 YEARS CADET MEN S 12-14 YEARS CADET WOMEN S 8-9 YEARS Male / Female 15-17 YEARS JUNIOR MEN S 10-11 YEARS Male / Female FIN -19KG FIN -21KG FIN -30KG LIGHT -23KG LIGHT -25KG LIGHT -35KG MIDDLE -27KG MIDDLE -30KG MIDDLE -40KG HEAVY +27KG HEAVY +30KG HEAVY +40KG 15-17 YEARS JUNIOR WOMEN S -33KG -29KG -45KG -42KG -37KG -33KG -48KG -44KG -41KG -37KG -51KG -46KG -45KG -41KG -55KG -49KG -49KG -44KG -59KG -52KG -53KG -47KG -63KG -55KG -57KG -51KG -68KG -59KG -61KG -55KG -73KG -63KG -65KG -59KG -78KG -68KG +65KG +59KG +78KG +68KG 18-32 YEARS SENIOR MEN S Black Belts 18-32 YEARS SENIOR WOMEN S Black Belts 33+ ULTRA MEN S Black Belts 33+ ULTRA WOMEN S Black Belt -54KG -46KG -58KG -49KG -58KG -49KG -68 KG -57KG -63KG -53KG 80 KG -67KG -68KG -57KG +80KG +67KG -74KG -62KG -80KG -67KG - -87KG +87KG -73KG +73KG

Poomsae Guidelines Black Belt Designated Poomsae will be announced on October 27, 2016 at the Technical Meeting. COMPETITION RULES & RANKING: Latest WTF Poomsae Competition Rules and Poomsae Ranking bylaws will apply. G-RANKED POOMSAE: Single elimination system: For all G-ranked Poomsae events (Individual Poomsae ages 18-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61 and over), the method of competition will be the single elimination tournament system. CADET & JUNIOR POOMSAE: Cut-off system: For all non G-ranked Poomsae events, cut-off system of competition shall comprise the Preliminary, Semi-Final, and Final rounds. All ages Pairs, Team and Freestyle divisions will be cut off system. 1) Preliminaries: When 20 or more competitors are participating; competition shall start from the Preliminary round with division of groups at different rings. Competitors shall perform one(1) designated compulsory Poomsae, and half of each group shall advance to Semi-Final based on the highest scores. In the Preliminary round, each group may be judged by different group of judges. If the number of competitors is odd, the number of competitors will be rounded to an even number. Ex) If there are 23 competitors in the division, it will be considered as 24 competitors and 12 shall advance to Semi-Final. 2) Semi-Final selection: When 9 to 19 competitors are participating; competition shall start from the Semi-Final round. Competitors shall perform one(1) designated compulsory Poomsae, and 8 of them shall be advanced to Final Round based on the highest scores. 3) Final: When 8 or fewer competitors are participating, competition shall start from the Final Round. Competitors shall perform one(1) designated compulsory Poomsae, and the top four individual competitors/pairs/team shall be awarded prizes based on their total points in the final round. In the case of a tie, competitor with the higher total presentation points win. 3rd and 4th places are awarded with bronze medals. Board Breaking Guidelines Distance (Flying Side Kick) Breaking: Winner will be the participant who jumps the farthest while breaking one regulation sized board within two attempts if competitor steps on the fault line in the first attempt. Height (Jump Front Kick) Breaking: Winner will be the participant who jumps the highest while breaking one regulation sized board. Maximum Two attempts on each board break. *The Organizing Committee will provide standard demo boards to be used by all competitors in the competitions. Absolutely NO personal boards will be allowed. All referees will be holding boards for athletes. Coaches will not be allowed in the competition area during the execution of the break. DEMONSTRATION TEAM COMPETITION: 1. Maximum set up time is 1 minute & clean up time is 1 minute. 2. The maximum time to complete the demonstration is 8 Minutes. 3. The demonstration should be done in the area governed by the size of WTF 8m x 8m. 4. Minimum of three members and no more than 10 members, including board holders. 5. Music and reproductive system must be provided by the demonstration team. 6. No pyrotechnics, fireworks or rockets. 7. Boards, weapons, official tables or other accessories shall be provided by the demonstration team. 8. WTF approved uniforms must be worn by the entire team including board holders. The score of the demonstration will be based on the following order of superiority in ascending order: 1. Synchronization technique (20%). 2. Excitement on the performance (20%). 3. Successful completion of Taekwondo techniques (20%). 4. Entertainment generated (20%). 5. Display of Precision, Speed and Power (20%). Contestants may compete in more than one category of competition unless it is limited by gender. 11 years & under Poomsae: 1) Preliminaries: Competitors shall perform one (1) designated compulsory Poomsae. 2)There is no semi-final round. 3)Final: Top 8 competitors from Preliminary round will go to the final round. Any division with less than 9 competitors advances to the Final round. Competitors shall perform two (2) Poomsae for the final round. POOMSAE UNIFORM: WTF approved y-neck cross over Poomsae uniforms are mandatory for all recognized Poomsae divisions, while all other divisions are optional. 6

2016 WTF President s Cup Required Poomsae Individual Black Belt Division Compulsory Poomsae 9 Years & Under Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo 11 Years & Under Taeguek 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo 12 Years to 14 Years Taeguek 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang 15 Years to 17 Years Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek 18 Years to 30 Years (G1) Taeguek 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyonwon, Shipjin 31 Years to 40 Years (G1) Taegeuk 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Shipjin 41 Years to 50 Years (G1) Taegeuk 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon 51 Years to 60 Years (G1) Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae,Chonkwon, Hansu 61 Years to 65 Years (G1) Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae,Chonkwon, Hansu 66+ Years Old (G1) Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae,Chonkwon, Hansu Pairs Divisions (Co-ed) Compulsory Poomsae 9 Years & Under Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo 11 Years & Under Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo 12 Years to 14 Years Taegeuk 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang 15 Years to 17 Years Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek 18 Years to 30 Years Taegeuk 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Teaback, Pyongwon, Shipjin 31+ Years Old Taegeuk 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon Team Divisions Compulsory Poomsae 9 Years & Under Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo 11 Years & Under Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo 12 Years to 14 Years Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang 15 Years to 17 Years Taegeuk 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek 18 Years to 30 Years Taegeuk 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Shipjin 31+ Years Old Taegeuk 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon Designated Poomsae will be announced on October 27, 2016 at the Technical Meeting. Please visit www.patu.org or Pan American Taekwondo Union (PATU) Facebook page for all event updates. 7

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2016 WTF President s Cup Taekwondo Championships Portland, Oregon USA VISA ASSISTANT FORM *MUST BE SUMITTED BY SEPTEMBER 15, 2016* IMPORTANT: Please fill out a form for each applicant and email to PatuEvents@gmail.com. Please attach PDF file of Passport(s) and registration confirmation for all applicants in the same email to receive an invitation letter. Invitation letters will not be issued unless registration is paid in full. Location of Country Embassy for Visa Application: Passport Country: Family Name as shown in passport: Given Name as shown in the passport: Date of birth: Nationality: Passport Number: Passport Date of Issue: WTF GMS # Passport Expiration Date: Online Registration Date: Please fill out and send this form with attachment to the Organizing Committee by email PatuEvents@gmail.com no later than September 15, 2016. Do NOT Call to request VISA invitation!

2016 WTF President s Cup Taekwondo Championships Portland, Oregon USA WORLD TAEKWONDO FEDERATION & PAN AMERICAN TAEKWONDO UNION OFFICIAL DELEGATE FLIGHT INFORMATION *MUST BE SUMITTED BY OCTOBER 15, 2016* Country: NAME: Number of People: Email: Tel: Arrival Arrival Date: Airline: Time of Arrival: Flight Number: Departure: Departure Date: Airline: Time of Departure: Flight Number: Organizing committee will provide ground transportation. Please complete this flight information form and send it by email to sg@patu.org on or before OCTOBER 15, 2016. You will be notified of accommodation & transportation details via email. Ground Transportation will not be guaranteed for failure to comply with the aforementioned deadline.

Tentative Schedule - Final Schedule will be released on October 25, 2016 *Designated Poomsae will be announced on October 27, 2016 at the Technical Meeting Final schedule with detailed competition time and announcement of various venues will be available online at www.patu.org, or on Pan American Taekwondo Union Facebook Page on October 25, 2016 and will be distributed upon arrival of teams and participants. DATE TIME EVENTS PLACE Thursday October 27, 2016 11:00am Officials & National Teams Arrivals National Team Check In 12:30pm - 7:00pm Registration and Check In for all Competitors & Participants 3:30pm - 8:00pm 4:00pm Referee Meeting & Training Head of the Team Meeting Oregon Convention Center 4:00pm Kyorugi Technical Meeting & Drawing 5:30pm Poomsae Technical Meeting & Drawing 11:00am - 2:00pm Kyorugi Competitors Weigh In for competitors on October 28, 2016. 8-9 Years Male & Female: All weight categories Cadet Male: -33kg, -37kg, -41kg, -45kg, -49kg Cadet Female: -29kg, -33kg, -37kg, -41kg, -44kg Junior Male: -45kg, -48kg, -51kg, -55kg,-59kg Junior Female: -42kg, -44kg, -46kg, -49kg, -52kg Senior Male Divisions: -74kg, -80kg, -87kg, +87kg Senior Female Divisions: -62kg, -67kg, -73kg, +73kg Ultra Male & Female: All weight categories Friday October 28, 2016 7:30am - 4:00pm Registration and Check In for all Competitors & Participants Poomsae Male/Female 10-11, 12-14 years (Individual, Pairs and Team) Male/Female 18-30 Years (Individual, Pairs and Team) Kyorugi 8-9 Years Male & Female: All weight categories Cadet Male: -33kg, -37kg, -41kg, -45kg, -49kg Cadet Female: -29kg, -33kg, -37kg, -41kg, -44kg Junior Male: -45kg, -48kg, -51kg, -55kg,-59kg Junior Female: -42kg, -44kg, -46kg, -49kg, -52kg Senior Male Divisions: -74kg, -80kg, -87kg, +87kg Senior Female Divisions: -62kg, -67kg, -73kg, +73kg Ultra Male & Female: All weight categories Oregon Convention Center 11:00am - 2:00pm Kyorugi Competitor Weigh in for competitors on October 29, 2016. 6-7 Years and 10-11 Years: Male & Female and all weight categories Cadet Male: -53kg, -57kg, -61kg, -65kg, +65kg Cadet Female: -47kg, -51kg, -55kg, -59kg, +59kg Junior Male: -63kg, -68kg, -73kg, -78kg, +78kg Junior Female: -55kg, -59kg, -63kg, -68kg, +68kg Senior Male Divisions: -54kg, -58kg, -63kg, -68kg Senior Female Divisions: -46kg, -49kg, -53kg, -57kg Saturday October 29, 2016 7:30am - 2:00pm 8:30am Registration and Check-In Board Breaking - All Ages TBA Opening Ceremony Poomsae Male & Female 6-7, 8-9 years (Individual, Pairs and Team) Male & Female 15-17 years (Individual, Pairs and Team) Male & Female 31-40 (Individual) Male & Female 31 & Over (Pairs and Team) Oregon Convention Center Kyorugi 6-7 Years and 10-11 Years: Male & Female and all weight categories Cadet Male: -53kg, -57kg, -61kg, -65kg, +65kg Cadet Female: -47kg, -51kg, -55kg, -59kg, +59kg Junior Male: -63kg, -68kg, -73kg, -78kg, +78kg Junior Female: -55kg, -59kg, -63kg, -68kg, +68kg Senior Male Divisions: -54kg, -58kg, -63kg, -68kg Senior Female Divisions: -46kg, -49kg, -53kg, -57kg Sunday October 30, 2016 8:00am - 12:00pm 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am Registration and Check In Poomsae: Male & Female: 41-50, 51-60, 61-65, 66 & Over (Individual) Male & Female All Ages - Freestyle Weapon Form Demonstration: All Ages Demonstration Team: All Ages NW Martial Arts Festival - Color Belt Competition Oregon Convention Center