Although this tournament is sponsored by the International Isshin ryu Karate Federation, it’s open to ALL karate styles. This is a Traditional Karate tournament using modified AAU rules. There are divisions for Kata, Kobudo (weapons kata), Kumite (sparring) and Board Breaking.
Sunday, October 20th, 2019
Location: Samurai Martial Arts, 1512 Spencerport rd., Rochester, NY
Time: (Note: These are anticipated start times, not exact start times, so don’t arrive later than the scheduled time for your division or it may have already run.)
9:30 a.m. Rules & Information meeting for athletes, parents & referees
10:00 a.m. 19-34 yrs. Advanced M/F & 35+ Advanced divisions M/F
10:00 am 4-8 yrs. (all divisions)
11:00 a.m. 9-12 yrs (all divisions)
12:00 p.m. 13-18 yrs. (all divisions)
Events:
Kobudo (weapons) – number scoring
Kata – two competitors up at a time (flag system)
Kumite (sparring) – single elimination
Board Breaking
Divisions:
Athletes are grouped by age and experience level
Beginner, under 1 year experience,
Novice, 1-2 years experience,
Intermediate, 2-4 years experience,
Advanced, over 4 years experience,
Fee: $40 for one events $60 for 2 or more events
$16 for 3 pack of boards (Required for participation in the Board Breaking Competition)
Dress: Traditional karate uniform
Equipment: foam gloves (any color). Foam helmet (face shield optional) for everyone. Mouthguards are mandatory for everyone. Cup and supporter are mandatory for males. Rib guards and Shin/instep guards are optional. Foam boots and gloves will be allowed at this event.
Registration: This is a pre-registration only event. No registrations taken at door. Registration closes at midnight. Deadline to register is Oct 17th, 2019
Call (585) 475-9250 if you have questions.
Awards: Championship Medals for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd places. Participation awards for all participants.
Register online at https://events.membersolutions.com/event_register.asp?content_id=79969