INVITATION

 

31^stJanuary 2019

 

Dear ITF Members,

 

It is with great pleasure that you and your students are invited to the ITF Scottish Championships on 23^rd& 24^thMarch 2019, according to the following schedule;

 

            Saturday 23^rdMarch         13 years & under 

(Tots, Cadet & Pre-Junior)

 

            Sunday 24^thMarch            14 years & over 

(Junior, Senior & Adv. Senior)

ASN Competitors 

(All ages)

 

This competition is open to ITF Taekwon-Do students 10^thKup to 6^thDegree.

 

Please take the time to read the following information.  

 

We look forward to seeing you and your students at the competition.

 

Yours in Taekwon-Do,

 

 

 

 

ITF Scotland Tournament & Umpire Committee

INFORMATION

DATE & VENUE

            

The event will be held on

            

Saturday 23^rdMarch 2019Tots, Cadet & Pre-Junior CompetitionSunday 24^thMarch 2019           Junior, Senior & Adv. Senior Competition

            

In Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, 1 O’Donnell Way, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire.

 

The competition is open only to schools/clubs affiliated to ITF in Spain, and will run according to ITF rules & regulations.

Competitors must wear ITF dobok (no club suits), and ITF Belt (no full stripe belts, other than Junior Black Belt).  Competitors must be from 10^thKup to 6^thDegree.

 

 

DIVISIONS & CATEGORIES

 

            The competition will be divided into the following divisions:

 

• Tots                (7 years & under)
• Cadets          (8 – 10 years)
• Pre-Junior    (11 – 13 years)
• Junior           (14 – 17 years)
• Senior           (18 – 35 years)
• Adv. Senior (36 years & over)

 

 

 

 

 

There must be at least two (2) competitors in any division and /or category.  In case of only one (1) competitor, ITF Scotland reserve the right to merge the competitor to another category.

 

A full list of categories can be found on www.sportdata.org

 

PATTERN

 

In each category the competitors will perform one optionalpattern according to their grade.  

 

White Belt:    Saju-Jirugi / Saju-Makgi / Chon-Ji

Yellow Belt:  Dan-Gun / Do-San

Green Belt:  Won-Hyo / Yul-Gok

Blue Belt:  Joong-Gun / Toi-Gye

Red Belt:  Hwa-Rang / Choong-Moo

1^stDegree:  Kwang-Gae / Po-Eun / Ge-Baek

2^ndDegree:  Eui-Am / Choong-Jang / Juche

3^rdDegree:  Sam-Il / Yoo-Sin / Choi-Yong

4^th– 6^thDegree:  Yong-Gae / Ul-Ji / Moon-Moo

 

In the final, the competitors will perform two patterns; one pattern designated according to grade, and one pattern designated from Chon-Ji up to their grade.

 

 

 

 

 

SPARRING

 

Height/Weight classes for sparring competition will be:

 

Tots                 <110cm, <120cm, <130cm, >130cm

 

Peewee         <120cm, <130cm, <140cm, <150cm, >150cm

 

Cadets           <140cm, <150cm, <160cm, <170cm, >170cm

 

Juniors            White -Blue Belts

                        Male              <56kg, <68kg, >68kg

                        Female           <50kg, <60kg, >60kg

 

                        Red / Black Belts

                        Male               <50kg, <56kg, <62kg, <68kg, <75kg, >75kg

                        Female           <45kg, <50kg, <55kg, <60kg, <65kg, >65kg

 

Seniors            White -Blue Belts

                        Male              <63kg, <78kg, >78kg

                        Female           <56kg, <68kg, >68kg

                        Red / Black Belts

                        Male               <57kg, <63kg, <70kg, <78kg, <85kg, >85kg

                        Female           <50kg, <56kg, <62kg, <68kg, <75kg, >75kg

 

Adv. Senior    Male               <73kg, <85kg, >85kg

                        Female           <58kg, <68kg, >68kg

 

ASN                 Will be split according to height/weight on the day.

 

Please note point sparring will be in place for all 10 years and under, white and yellow belts only.  All other categories are continuous sparring.

 

 

 

Tots, Cadet and Pre-Junior’s all bouts will be 1 x 1 ½ minutes

 

Juniors, Senior’s & Adv. Senior bouts will be 1 x 2 minutes. Finals will be 2 x 2 minute rounds.

 

 

SPECIAL TECHNIQUE

 

White – Blue belt competitors will complete the following techniques:

• Nopi Chagi

 

 

Red & Black Belt competitors will complete the following techniques:

• Nopi Chagi
• Twimyo Yop Cha Jirugi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER TEST

 

This is only open to competitors 14 years, green belt and above.

All competitors will complete breaks according to the following:

 

	Ap joomuk	Sonkal	Yop Cha Jirugi	Dollyo Chagi	Bandae Dollyo Chagi
Jnr Male	1	1	2	1	1
Jnr Female		1	2	1
Snr Male	2	2	3	2	2
Snr Female		2	3	2
Adv Snr Male	1	2	2	2	1
Adv Snr Female		1	2	1

 

 

PRE-ARRANGED SPARRING

 

This is only open to competitors over 11 years of age, according to the following age categories and divisions.

 

            Pre-Junior     11 – 13 years            i. White – Blue Belt

                                                                        ii.  Red – Black Belt

 

            Junior             14 – 17 years            i.  White – Blue Belt

                                                                        ii.  Red – Black Belt

 

            Senior            18+ years                  i. White – Blue Belt

                                                                        ii.  Red – Black Belt

                        

 

Teams can be Male, Female and / or Male and Female Mixed.

Each team consists of two persons to complete a pre-arranged sparring routine of between 60-75 sec.

 

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT

 

This is a club event, registration must be completed online, by instructors via

www.sportdata.org

• Registration opens 1^stFebruary 2019
• Registration closes 9^thMarch 2019, at 23:59 GMT

 

No competitors can enter after the closing date!

 

Draws will be made available online in advance.

 

Instructors must pay registration Fees by 9^thMarch 2019 to account:

 

            International Taekwon-Do Federation (Scotland) Limited

            Account Number:43740861

            Sort Code:   09-01-28

            BIC:    ABBYGB2LXXX

            IBAN:  GB64ABBY09012843740861

 

Please ensure you use school/club name as a reference.

 

 

 

COMPETITION ENTRY FEES

 

All competitors       £25

Spectators               £5 Adults 

                                    £2 Children 5-15 years

 

 

UMPIRES

 

Each school must participate with FULL TIME UMPIRE(S)according to the following (per day of competition):

 

• 1 to 5 competitors             1 Umpire
• 6 to 14 competitors           2 Umpires
• 15 to 24 competitors         3 Umpires
• 25 competitors or more   4 Umpires or more

 

Schools that do not participate with any Umpire(s) shall pay the amount of £50 for any missing umpire according to the number of competitors for each day.

 

Umpire Attire:          Navy Suit, White Long-Sleeved Shirt, Navy Tie, White Martial Arts/Training Shoes.

Umpires will be provided with lunch and souvenir.

 

ALL UMPIRES MUST BE REGISTERED ONLINE BEFORE THE CLOSING DATE

 

 

 

 

COACHES