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WORLD JUDO FEDERATION (WJF)
I N V I T A T I ON
I WORLD JUDO SENIOR OPEN
CHAMPIONSHIPS, KATA AND
TEAM, MALE AND FEMALE.
NITEROI, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL.
August 26th. to 28th, 2011.
INVITATION
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WORLD JUDO FEDERATION
Sede - GINÁSIO DO CANTO DO RIO FUTEBOL CLUBE – Rua Visconde do Rio Branco,
701 Centro – Niterói-RJ.
Email: [email protected]
Web Site: www.worldjudofederation.org
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Sede Administrativa: – SCLN 312 Bloco A Loja 38 Brasilia/DF CEP:707765510 Telefax (061) 3963-0063.
E mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.worldjudofederation.org
I World Judo Senior Open Championships, Kata and Team, male and female
26 - 28 August 2011 / NITEROI, RIO DE JANEIRO - BRAZIL
REGULATIONS
The competitions will be held in accordance with the Sport and Organization Rules and the
Refereeing Rules of the World Judo Federation (WJF).
1. - WEIGHT CATEGORIES
MEN
(-55Kg)
(-60 Kg)
(-66 Kg)
(-73 Kg)
(-81 Kg)
(-90 Kg)
(-100 Kg)
(+ 100 Kg)
no weight
Up to and Including 55 Kg
over 55 Kg up to and including 60 Kg
over 60 Kg up to and including 66 Kg
over 66 Kg up to and including 73 Kg
over 73 Kg up to and including 81 Kg
over 81 Kg up to and including 90 Kg
over 90 Kg up to and including 100 Kg
over 100 Kg
Open
Super Light Weight
Extra light weight
Half light weight
Light weight
Half middle weight
Middle weight
Half heavy weight
Heavy weight
WOMEN
(-44 Kg)
(-48 Kg)
(-52 Kg)
(-57 Kg)
(-63 Kg)
(-70 Kg)
(-78 Kg)
(+ 78 Kg)
no weight limit
Up to and Including 44 Kg
over 44 Kg up to and including 48 Kg
over 48 Kg up to and including 52 Kg
over 52 Kg up to and including 57 Kg
over 57 Kg up to and including 63 Kg
over 63 Kg up to and including 70 Kg
over 70 Kg up to and including 78 Kg
over 78 Kg
Open
Super Light Weight
Extra light weight
Half light weight
Light weight
Half middle weight
Middle weight
Half heavy weight
Heavy weight
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2- ENTRIES:
2.1 Each National Organization may enter MORE THAN ONE competitor in each of the
weight categories and in the OPEN.
2.2 Competitors may only be entered in the weight category to which they belong.
2.3 A participant can only be entered in one weight category and in the “Open”
category
3 – NATIONALITY:
Competitors must be of the same nationality as the National Organization, which has
entered them. Proof of nationality will be required according to the Sport and
Organization Rules of the WJF.
4 -COMPETITORS' AGE:
There is no age limit for competitors. For those competitors who have not attained
their majority (legal adult age), the National Organizations should obtain authority
from their parents. The competition is opened for competitors with 15 years of age
and older.
5 -WEIGH-IN:
The weigh-in will be carried out in accordance with the Sport and Organization Rules of
the WJF. The competitors shall weigh-in wearing only gymnastic underclothing or
naked, under the supervision of a weigh-in official of the same gender; the competitors
may be requested to remove their underclothing to ensure they are within the
prescribed limits of the weight category in which they are entered. Only one weight
control shall be permitted to each competitor up on the scale during the official weighin period. No tolerance shall be allowed either above or below the weight category.
5.1 The weigh-in will be under the control of the Sports and Refereeing Commissions.
5.2 Each competitor will bring to the weigh-in his or her WJF control card.
5.3 All competitors in the “OPEN” category must be present at the weigh-in control.
6 - JUDOGI CONTROL:
6.1 Advertising: Each National Organization must make sure that the marking and
advertising placed on the Judogi is in conformity with the WJF rules. The use of a nonconforming Judogi will be prohibited.
6.2 Sizes: The measurements of the Judogi and their conformity with the WJF rules will
be controlled immediately before each contest by Officials appointed by the WJF. The
use of a non-conforming Judogi will be prohibited (including the collar thickness shall
not excess 1 cm and the width 5 cm).
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6.3 Color: Competitors will be required to bring 1 white and 1 blue Judogi or 1
reversible Judogi. The Color standards for the Judogi must be in conformity with those
in the Sports and Organization Rules.
7. DRAW:
7.1 The draw will be conducted in accordance with the Sport and Organization Rules of
the WJF. It will be held on Friday, August 26th 2011 at 22h00. in the GINÁSIO DO
CANTO DO RIO FUTEBOL CLUBE – Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701 Centro – NiteróiRio de Janeiro, under the control and auspices of the WJF Sports Commission.
7.2 Each National Organization must send a delegate to attend the draw; a maximum
of two (2) delegates per National Organization will be authorized. After the completion
of the draw, one set of the draw lists will be provided to each delegation
8 –REFEREEING:
8.1 The Refereeing Commission will select the referees for each contest.
8.2 Refereeing will be conducted by WJF International referees in accordance with the
Refereeing Rules of the WJF.
8.3 For each contest there will be three (3) referees of nationalities different from
those of the competitors.
8.4 Referees in case of any difficulties can consult the Refereeing Commission
Members. Under no circumstances can competitors or their representatives consult
the referees or the Refereeing Commission. Competitors or their representatives have
no right to appeal the decisions, and any attempt to approach the Organizing
Committee or the WJF Executive Committee in this regard, could result in their
suspension or exclusion from the Championships.
9 - NATIONALITY OF COMPETITORS
Proof of identity, will be established by production of a passport or an official
document or its copy from the country for which the competitor has been entered,
and the control card will be issued to each competitor. If a competitor has more than
one nationality, such competitor can only represent one country.
10 – INSURANCE:
Each National Organization is responsible for his/her competitor (s), [the control of
non pregnancy as well as gender control, is placed under the responsibility of the
National Organization], and must assume all responsibility for accident and health
insurance as well as the civil liabilities for their competitors and officials. The WJF has
no liability for any claims of illness, injury or death.
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11- DURATION OF CONTESTS:
The duration for each contest will be: MEN & WOMEN: Four (4) minutes (real time)
12 – SYSTEM OF COMPETITION:
The system of competition will be the elimination system with double repechage, i.e.
for all categories the competitors will be divided into two tables by means of a "draw",
and an elimination system will be used to produce two finalists. All competitors
defeated by the pool winners of A1, A2, B1 and B2 will take part in the repechage of
their respective pools according to the elimination system. Their final contest will be
against the loser of the final of each respective other table. The winners (2) of those
contests are placed ‘third’; the losers (2) are placed ‘fifth’. The competitors, who lost
their last contest during the repechage against the competitors placed ‘fifth’, will then
be placed ‘seventh’.
13 - PARTICULAR RULES FOR WOMEN:
Female contestants shall wear under the jacket either, a plain white or offwhite tee
shirt, with short sleeves, rather strong, long enough to be worn inside the trousers, or
a plain white or off-white leotard with short sleeves.
All other regulations must be adhered to.
14 -ANTI-DOPING CONTROL:
The anti-doping control will include in each category:
14. 1 the winner of the category
14. 2 one of the three other medal winners,
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14. 3 one of the 5 and 7 placed competitors As per draw (for 14.2 & 14.3) carried
out in accordance with the Anti-doping Rules and the Sport and Organization Rules of
the WJF.
The competitors drawn between the fifth and seventh must go immediately to the
anti-doping control.
At the end of the medal ceremony, all other competitors summoned in writing by the
Physician mandated by the WJF must follow the indications leading them to the check
station (they must report to the station within one hour after summoned). They are
constantly accompanied by persons from the organization from the time they receive
their notice until they reach the check station. A person of their choice (team doctor,
coach, trainer, delegation head...) may accompany the competitors. The draw is made
during the competition before the start of the finals block.
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15 – AWARDS:
The organizer shall provide for presentation:
15.1. A certificate of participation for each participant.
15.2. Medals and diploma: First place: Gold medal and diploma, Second place: Silver
medal and diploma, Two Third places: Bronze medals and diplomas.
15.3 Diplomas: Two fifth places: diplomas Two Seventh places: diplomas
16 - PAYMENT OF FEES BY PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES:
National Organization will have to pay an entry fee of fifty (50) US Dollars for each
weight category and open category.
17 - DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES:
All entries for competitors must be listed on the enclosed forms and must be
forwarded to both of the following addresses:
17.1. World Judo Federation.
Sede Administrativa – SCLN 312 Bloco A Loja
38 Brasilia/DF CEP:707765-510
Telefax (061) 3963-0063.
E mail:
[email protected],
www.worldjudofederation.org
17.2. Organisation Committee.
GINÁSIO DO CANTO DO RIO FUTEBOL CLUBE
– Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701 Centro –
Niterói-RJ.
Email:
[email protected]
www.worldjudofederation.org
Deadlines: August 1, 2011 for entries by number August 15, 2011 for entries by name
Enclosed: Entry forms by number Entry forms by name Organizing Committee
Organizing Committee.
July 22th., 2011.
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WORLD JUDO FEDERATION
GINÁSIO DO CANTO DO RIO FUTEBOL CLUBE – Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701
Centro – Niterói-Rio de Janeiro.
I WORLD JUDO SENIOR OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS,
KATA Y TEAM, MALE AND FEMALE.
26 - 28 AUGUST 2011 / NITEROI, RIO DE JANEIRO-BRAZIL
GENERAL ORGANIZATION
1. The official addresses:
For all correspondence relative to the I World Judo Senior Open Championships, Kata
and Team, male and female are the following:
17.1. World Judo Federation.
Sede Administrativa – SCLN 312 Bloco A Loja
38 Brasilia/DF CEP:707765-510
Telefax (061) 3963-0063.
E mail:
[email protected],
www.worldjudofederation.org
17.2. Organisation Committee.
GINÁSIO DO CANTO DO RIO FUTEBOL
CLUBE – Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701
Centro – Niterói-RJ.
Email:
[email protected]
www.worldjudofederation.org
2. INSURANCE:
Each National Organization is responsible for its competitors (the control of nonpregnancy is placed under the responsibility of the National Organizations as well as
the gender control) and must assume all responsibility for accident and health
insurance as well as the civil liabilities for their competitors and officials, during the I
World Judo Senior Open Championships, Kata and Team, male and female.
The organizer of the I World Judo Senior Open Championships, Kata and Team and the
WJF will not be responsible for any insurance related to the above mentioned matters.
Nevertheless the National Judo Organization staging the I World Championships shall
take all necessary actions to provide insurance coverage against civil liability for the
duration of the I World Championships the WJF has no liability for any claims of injury,
illness or death.
3. INSCRIPTION FEES:
An inscription fees of fifty (50) US$ dollars per weight category and open category.
Annual Membership Card: Twenty (20) US$ dollars per athlete, mandatory.
Recognition of Degrees DAN: Ninety (90) US$ dollars, optional.
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4. HOTES RECOMMENDATIONS:
The Organizing Committee will inform the hotels that you can reserve. The price is in
Reais (Brazilian Money).
The Organizing Committee guarantees for free lodging (no food included) for the first
100 athletes who sign in for the competition.
Relação de Hotel:
Hotel Vila Régio - Niterói – RJ - 21 2719-4434
www.viareggiohotel.org
Stand........................R$ 120,00
Duplo........................R$ 160,00
Triplo.........................R$ 180,00
Com Café da Manhã
Tower Hotel - 21-2612-2121
www.towerhotel.com.br
Stand........................R$ 209,00
Duplo........................R$ 259,00
Triplo.........................R$ 324,00
Com Café da Manhã
Icaraí Praia Hotel - 21 -2612-5030
www.icaraitowers.com.br
Stand........................R$ 228,00
Duplo........................R$ 290,00
Triplo........................R$ 345,00
Com Café da Manhã
Hotel Residencial Icaraí - 21 - 2714-5242
www.residencial-icarai.com.br
Stand........................R$ 155,00
Duplo........................R$ 175,00
Triplo.........................R$ 180,00
Café da Manhã
Niterói Palace Hotel – 21-2620-2155
www.niteroipalacehotel.com.br
Stand........................R$ 200,00
Duplo........................R$ 240,00
Triplo.........................R$ 280,00
Com Café da Manhã
Hotel Fagundes Varela – 21- 2712-2023
www.hotelfagundesvarela.com.br
Stand........................R$ 145,00
Duplo........................R$ 165,00
Triplo.........................R$ 185,00
Café da Manhã
Note: Rates include breakfast
5. LAND TRANSPORT:
The Organizing Committee won”t gives any transportation.
6. ACCREDITATION ROOM:
The Accreditation Room will be open at GINÁSIO DO CANTO DO RIO FUTEBOL CLUBE –
Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701 Centro – Niterói-RJ., the Friday 26th, 2011 from
14h00 to 22h00. An Accreditation Card with a photograph will be issued to WJF
Officials, accredited National Organizations Officials and Media. This Accreditation
Card should be carried at all times.
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7. CONTROL OF ENTRIES OF THE ATHLETES:
The control of entry of the athletes will take place at GINÁSIO DO CANTO DO RIO
FUTEBOL CLUBE – Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701
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Centro – Niterói-RJ, the Friday, August 26 , 2011 from 14h00 to 19h00. Each Head of
Delegation must be present, during the control of participants, with proof of their
nationality:
- The passport, or photocopy of the passport
- The control card duly filled with a photograph (of each competitor) fixed on it.
8. DRAW:
The draw will be held on Friday, August 26th, 2011 from 22h00 to 23h00 at the
GINÁSIO DO CANTO DO RIO FUTEBOL CLUBE – Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701
Centro – Niterói-Rio de Janeiro, under the control and auspices of the WJF Sports
Commission. Each National Organization must send a delegate to attend the draw; a
maximum of 2 delegates per National Organization will be authorized.
9. WEIGH-IN:
The weigh-in will be organized on Friday, August 26th, 2011 from 14h00 to 20h00 at the
GINÁSIO DO CANTO DO RIO FUTEBOL CLUBE – Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701
Centro – Niterói-RJ.
Unofficial weigh-in from 14h00 to 17h00
Official weigh-in from 17h00 to 20h00
10. TRAINING FACILITIES:
Training facilities: Planning/scheduling of the training sessions will be organized taking
into consideration the request made by National Organization everyday on the basis
first request done first served. The training areas are situated at GINÁSIO DO CANTO
DO RIO FUTEBOL CLUBE – Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701 Centro – Niterói-RJ.
11. WJF CONGRESS:
The WJF Ordinary Congress will take place on August 26th, 2011 at GINÁSIO DO CANTO
DO RIO FUTEBOL CLUBE – Rua Visconde do Rio Branco, 701 Centro – Niterói-RJ. The
hour will be announce.
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12. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE:
All National Organizations, officials, trainers and athletes participating in the I World
Judo Senior Open Championships, Kata and Team have to respect and accept the
authority of the WJF officials, the Statutes, the Sports and Organization Rules and the
Refereeing Rules of the World Judo Federation related to the World Championships.
According to the WJF Rules, individuals deemed to have acted against the WJF, its
principles or purposes shall be subject to suspension or expulsion from the World
Championships and/or cancellation of their accreditation cards.
13. ATTENTION VERY IMPORTANT AWARD CEREMONY:
Each National Organization has to bring for the award ceremony its official national
anthem (short version) recorded on a standard tape, as well as an official national flag
for hanging (1.20m x 1.80m). The competitors wearing their judogi will stand behind
the podium according to the following order 2,1,3,3. Every competitor having won a
medal has to attend the ceremony and receive his medal in person. If a competitor is
absent during the awarding ceremony for no valid reasons he will lose the right for the
medal. It is strictly forbidden for competitors on the podium to bring national flags or
the similar identification other than the one represented in the regular manner on
their equipment. Any demonstration of religious, political, personal or commercial sign
is prohibited and so is wearing a cap or any other head cover.
Organizing Committee
July 22th, 2011.
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WORLD
JUDO
FEDERATION
(WJF)
I World Judo
Senior Open
Championships,
Kata and Teams,
male and female.
Niteroi, Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil.
August 26th to 28th, 2011
TENTATIVE PROGRAM
Friday
26 / 08 / 2011
08:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m. Arrival delegations
10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Judogi reception to sew patches
08:00 a.m. - 07:00 p.m. Supply of athletes list
02:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Accreditations.
02:00 p.m. - 05:00 p.m. Unofficial Weigh-in
05:00 p.m – 08:00 p.m. Official Weigh-in
08:00 p.m. - 09:30 p.m. Referee meeting.
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Technical Congress and Draw.
Saturday
27 / 08 / 2011
Sunday
28 / 08 / 2011
08:00 a.m. - 08:30 a.m. Opening ceremony.
09:00 a.m. - Competitions start. All categories, Kata and Team.
Departure all delegations
Organizing Committee
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July 22th., 2011.