4th INTERNATIONAL OF ITALY
Trieste, 8th – 9th february 2014
A great promotional event, created purposely for all clubs (all Federations). An exclusive experience, where there are no federal distinctions and where everybody can compete at the highest level.
This year will be held in Trieste (near Venice), a beautiful and historical City. This will be one more ingredient to this unforgettable experience.
Once again we hope to see you all at this great event …
PARTICIPATION:
All Clubs and sport Associations can participate with an unlimited number of athletes. Athletes can be registered to any national or international federation and association coming from all Countries and training any karate style. The tournament is open to all and sundry. All competitors, under the President’s responsibility of their club/association, must have regular sanitary certifications according to the lows in force in their own Country and they must be covered by their own insurance. On request the athletes must show a valid identity document and the federal membership card (certifying the grade owned).
SPORT HALL “CHIARBOLA” – VIA VISINADA 5
Saturday 8th December
PROGRAMME
14.00 p.m. Competition of Individual Kata for Cadets A and B, Juniors, Seniors, Veterans
15.45 p.m. Competition of Kata Team for Cadets (A and B), Juniors, Seniors
16.00 p.m. Competition of Individual Kata for Childrens A-B-C-D
17.45 p.m. Competition of Kata Team for Childrens (only Childrens C-D, together)
18.00 p.m. Competition of Individual Kumite Nihon (childrens)
19.30 p.m. Awards ceremony for clubs
Sunday 9th December
PROGRAMME
08.30 a.m. Competition of Individual Kumite Shobu Sanbon and Ippon for Female (all categories)
10.00 a.m. Competition of Individual Kumite Shobu Sanbon and Ippon for Male (all categories)
13.30 p.m. Awards ceremony for clubs
Ages classes and competitions (Athletes will be classed considering their date of birth (day, month and year):
CHILDREN A (up to 7 years) Kata – Kumite Nihon
CHILDREN B (8-9 years) Kata – Kumite Nihon
CHILDREN C (10-11 years) Kata – Kumite Nihon
CHILDREN D (12-13 years) Kata – Kumite Nihon
CADETS A (14-15 years) Kata – Kumite Sanbon and Ippon
CADETS B (16-17 years) Kata – Kumite Sanbon and Ippon
JUNIORS (18-20 years) Kata – Kumite Sanbon and Ippon
SENIORS (21-35 years) Kata – Kumite Sanbon and Ippon
VETERANS A-B (36-45 years) Kata – Kumite Sanbon and Ippon
VETERANS C-D (over 46 years ) Kata – Kumite Sanbon and Ippon
INDIVIDUAL KATA COMPETITION
Competition will take place with the division of participants according to their style, that are the following:
SHOTOKAN, WADO RYU, SHITO RYU, GOJU RYU, SHORIN RYU. Kata competitors can register in one style
only.
All participants, besides the style and above-mentioned classes of age, will be also divided into male and female categories and will compete into the following grade categories: a) White, Yellow and Orange Belts; b) Green and Blue
Belts; c) Brown and Black Belts.
INDIVIDUAL KUMITE COMPETITION
All participants must be equipped with their own regulation safeties (according to the competition rules that they have chosen). Competition will take place with three different rules: Shonu Nihon (only for childrens categories), Shobu Sanbon and Shobu Ippon.
Kumite competitors could can register in Shobu Sanbon or Shobu Ippon not both. The choice of rules must be specified in registration form.
All participants will compete divided into the below classes of age and grade subdivisions (Shobu Sanbon, two groups: up to Blue Belts; Brown and Black Belts. Shobu Nihon, two groups: up to Green Belts; Blue, Brown and Black Belts.
Shobu Ippon, one group: only Brown and Black Belts), with the following weight categories:
Shobu Sanbon
Cadets A Male -52 -57 -63 -70 +70 Kg. Cadets A Female -45 -50 -55 +55 Kg.
Cadets B Male -55 -60 -65 -70 -75 +75 Kg. Cadets B Female -50 -55 -60 +60 Kg.
Juniors Male -60 -65 -70 -75 -80 +80 Kg. Juniors Female -53 -60 -68 +68 Kg.
Seniors Male -60 -65 -70 -75 -80 +80 Kg. Seniors Female -53 -60 -68 +68 Kg.
Veterans Male Open Veterans Female Open
Shobu Ippon All ages Open Weigh
Shobu Nihon
Childrens A Male -25 -30 -35 -40 +40 Kg. Childrens A Female -30 -35 +35 Kg.
Childrens B Male -30 -35 -40 -45 +45 Kg. Childrens B Female -35 -40 +40 Kg.
Childrens C Male -35 -40 -45 -50 +50 Kg. Childrens C Female -37 -42 +42 Kg.
Childrens D Male -40 -45 -50 -55 +55 Kg Childrens D Female -42 -47 +47 Kg.
Kumite weigh-in: athletes participating in the kumite competition must be at the Sport Hall for the weigh-in one hour before competition starts.
Coach: only a coach for each club can enter the competition area. He has to wear the federal uniform and gym shoes (in the absence of those requirements the coach will have to leave the area).
All participants in Shobu Nihon must be equipped with their own regulation safeties, included helmets and body protector.
KATA TEAM
The kata competition for team is multistyle. The team will be composed by 3 athletes of all belts, for this categories:
– CHILDRENS (with athletes Childrens C and D)
– CADETS (with athletes Cadets A and B)
– JUNIORS (with athletes Juniors only)
– SENIORS (with athletes Juniors and Seniors)
GENERAL RULES
All competitors, under the President’s responsibility of their club/association, must have regular sanitary certifications according to the lows in force in their own Country and they must be covered by their own insurance.
On request the athletes must show a valid identity document and the federal membership card (certifying the grade owned). If during the competitions some categories will have a poor number of athletes registered (less than four) the Organizing Committee will unquestionably arrange the passage of these athletes to the closer category.
The organizing committee declines all responsibilities for any accident in which people or things may incur before, during and after the event.
When Sports Clubs register their athletes, they take upon themselves the responsibility that their own athletes are in conformity to the health certificates and everything provided in the present regulations.
For what is not provided in this program and for any questions see the rules in the website
www.internationalkarateunion.org
AWARDS CEREMONY
The first three classified athletes of each category and each competition will be awarded. All participants will receive a gadget of participation, as well as the first three clubs in kata (with different final results for every style) and the first three clubs in kumite (with different final results for every rules).
REGISTRATIONS
Registrations must arrive not later than 2 february 2014 on our website www.federkarate.net or Email to fik@federkarate.it
Registration Individual competition fee is euros 15,00 for athlete and per speciality. For Team Kata competition the fee is euros 30,00 per team. Foreign Clubs will pay registration fees directly on the sport hall at their arrival before competitions start.
TECHNICAL INFORMATIONS:
FEDERAZIONE ITALIANA KARATE – Email: fik@federkarate.it – Fax. 003941971447 – Web: www.federkarate.it
GENERAL INFORMATIONS:
FIAMMA KARATE CLUB TRIESTE – Tel. +393396706707 – Email: michela@ammbenedetti.it