Karlo Fujiwara Memorial Taekwondo & Judo Tournament In Honor of Grand Master Karlo Fujiwara—51st Annual Billings Tournament Saturday, April 22, 2017 MSU-Billings Alterowitz Gym 1500 North 27 th Street--(Free Parking Across Street by Tennis Courts, Tunnel Walkway Under 27th Street to Gym) Admission $1-Spectators Welcome! Concessions Available and Hospitality Room for Volunteers & Referees. INDIVIDUAL POOMSE, CONTINUOUS SPARRING, BOARD BREAKING, TEAM POOMSE & JUDO SHIAI ALL LEVELS - ALL AGES Registration Begins at 8:00 A.M. Brown & Black Belt Meeting at 8:45 A.M. Opening Ceremonies 9:15AM Taekwondo Forms & Juniors Judo Begin 9:30AM—Team Poomse, Board Breaking and Sparring (Modified MTA Rules) to Follow TKD Forms (Competitors must provide own Sparring Gear and Boards, Maximum of 4 Breaks) Adult Judo (17 and above) 12:00 PM--Modified IJF & Junior Safety Rules Banquet at Big Horn Resort 7PM to Honor the Fujiwara Family $10 Tournament Headquarters: MAAB TKD/Judo 528 Lake Elmo Drive, Billings, MT 59105 (406) 591-9000 [email protected] Banquet and Hotel Information: Big Horn Resort, 1801 Majestic Ln, Billings. Reserve your room before April 5 for $109 Rate. 406-839-9300 Divisions for Taekwondo & Judo Divisions determined the day of the event based on age, size and belt rank. 13 year old and under divisions may be mixed gender Judo Will follow modified IJF rules with junior safety medical rules. First leg grab will be penalized shido, second will be hanso-kumake 2 minute matches Juniors-3 Minutes all others Free Sparring Free-sparring includes, but is not limited to, the following: 1. The competition will conform to the standard modified single elimination format with two 60 second rounds 6 & under; three 60 second rounds for everyone 7 through adult, all ranks. 2. Contact will be controlled and points will be awarded only for legal, controlled, accurate punching and kicking techniques to legal target areas. 3. Kicking to the head will be permitted for green belt and above for all ages; however, kicking will be controlled and only minimal contact will be allowed. Head kicks will score 3 points and turning/spinning head kicks will be awarded 4 points. Excessive, willful or careless contact, whether it results in injury, or not, will be penalized in accordance to MTA competition rules. 4. Kicks to the body with the proper technique, foot placement and proper amount of force will be awarded 1 point. Spinning/turning body kicks will be awarded 3 points. 5. All competitors shall provide for the following WTF-approved safety equipment: headgear, mouth guard, chest protector, forearm guards, shin and instep guards, and groin cup (males) and clean uniform. 6. The 12 point superior rule will be used (after 2 completed rounds). If there is a tie score after regulation, the first competitor to score in overtime will be declared the victor. 7. All rings will be matted and electronically scored Forms- Singles Forms—Divisions for “singles” forms will be drawn based on rank. All forms will be accepted. Competitors should perform the form appropriate to their rank. Competition will commence two people at a time on each mat area. Team Poomse—Teams of 2 to 5 members perform same form at same time. Based on technique, rhythm, in-sync movement. If all technical evaluation same, superiority will be given to the larger team. Board Breaking COMPETITION RULES – BOARD BREAKING 1) Competitors can choose the type of techniques and number of boards to break. 2) The maximum set-up time is 1 minute. 3) The maximum time to complete the performance is 1 minute. 4) The maximum number of tries for a specific break is 2 tries. 5) The performance must be done within the WTF regulation ring size (8 m x 8 m). 6) All boards for 18+ Year olds breaking must be 12-inch by 10-inch, 1⁄2-inch thick pine. All boards for 10-17 year olds breaking must be 12-inch by 10-inch, 1⁄2-inch thick pine. All boards for 6-9 year olds breaking must be 12-inch by 8-inch, 1⁄4-inch thick pine. 7) Competitors must provide own boards and board holders. 8) Maximum number of breaks is 4 with a maximum of 8 total boards. SCORING GUIDELINES Difficulty of Technique will be based on the following order of superiority (in ascending order): � Hand Technique (least difficult) � Standing kick technique � Jump kick technique � Kicking technique with spinning motion � Jump kick with spinning motion � Multiple breaking jump kick � Multiple spinning jump kick (most difficult) Difficulty of Breaking will also be based on the number of Boards. � Number of boards held at one time � Total number of boards in performance Technical evaluation will be based on Accuracy, Speed, and Power. � Breaking on the first attempt is superior to breaking on the second attempt.
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