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Venue :SAVIOCOLLEGESPORTSHALL,DINGLI,MALTA
ClosingDate:25thFebruary2018...Maximumnumberlimitedto300competitors.Ifnumberofestablishedentriesisreached
beforeClosingDate,NOMOREENTRIESWILLBEACCEPTEDDon’tleaveittilllate!
MALTAKARATEOPEN2018Events
The2018,16thEditionoftheMALTAOPENwillberuninparallelwiththe1stMediterraneanGrandPrix2018.
One Championship Two Titles
KATA DAY 1 : Friday, 16 March 2018 ... Start 9:30am (Children,Cadets,Juniors,Seniors,Masters,Pairs,Team,Weapons&Freestyle)
KUMITE DAY 2 : Sat, 17 March 2018 ... Start
9:00am (Boys,Girls,Juniors,Seniors,,Masters,Teams,TeamRotation)KATA&KUMITEEventsFees:KATAIndividuals @€20.00KATAPairs @€30.00KATATeams @€35.00SpectatorsTicketscoveringbothdays(Eur14.00)EarlyBirdTickets(Eur10)
CLOSINGDATEAllCompetitionentriesandFeesmustbereceivedby
SUNDAY,25thFebruary2018
EntriesafterthisdatewillNOTbeenteredintothedraw.KindlyrespectClosingDate.
VERY IMPORTANT DuetoasmallervenuethanthelasteditionoftheMALTAOPEN, Ifmaximumnumberofentries (300)will be reached before CLOSINGDATE, competition entrieswill be stopped.This will be announced on websitewww.sksmalta.org and facebook Group MALTAKARATESKSMandEVENTPageMALTAOPEN2018/MediterraneanGrandPrix2018
METHODSOFPAYMENTbyCHEQUE:PleaseincludePaymentwithentryformpayabletoSKSMinEUROONLY. Includealldetailsofsenderonreverseofchequewithfullcluborassociationname.PostalAddressSKSMKARATEMALTAc/ODBSPORTSCENTRETriqBallutMOSTAMALTAEUROPE
EmailAddress:[email protected]:AS TOAVOIDANYUNNECESSARYWAITINGAT THE SPORTSHALL,DIRECTSECUREPAYMENTISHIGHLYRECOMMENDEDDIRECTPAYMENTbybank,kindlyfinddetailsbelow: Account name: MR CHRIS GALEA A/C SKSM SCHOOLAccount number: 40019597878 IBAN: MT60VALL22013000000040019597878SWIFT/BIC: VALLMTMT Bank Address: Bank of Valletta plc, Racecourse Street, Marsa MRS1631 MaltaBank sort code: 22-415
ACCOMODATION&TRANSPORTDEALSMaltaisaverysmallisland,andonecanfindhotelsandyouthhostelsaroundtheislandveryeasily. WeRecommendtousethefollowinghotelforbooking well in advance and get special prices by simplymentioning thebookingCodeSKSM18KARATEorSKSM18 (in caseof db San Antonio 1st Official Hotel) . Booking can be made onlinethrough internet, fax or phone. Country Code to be used when calling toMaltais00356.RecommendedOfficialHotels:
1. DB SAN ANTONIO SPA HOTEL & SPA 4 Star St.Paul'sBay/QawraMAINOFFICIALHOTEL-BOOKINGCODE:SKSM18(freeSAYONARAPARTYFORALL)
RatesstartingfromEur41.00 H/Bperpersonpernight(tripleroom-HALFBOARD) 2 . CANIFOR HOTEL 4 Star St.Paul'sBay/QawraOFFICIALHOTELBOOKINGCODE:SKSM18KARATE
RatesstartingfromEur14.00 B/Bperpersonpernight(BEDandBREAKFAST)3. PARADISE BAY HOTEL 4 Star CirkewwaL/oMelliehaOFFICIALHOTELBOOKINGCODE:SKSM18KARATE
RatesstartingfromEur16.00 B/Bperpersonpernight(BEDandBREAKFAST)
4. QAWRA PALACE HOTEL 4 Star Qawra/BugibbaOFFICIALHOTELBOOKINGCODE:SKSM18KARATE
RatesstartingfromEur28.00 B/Bperpersonpernight(BEDandBREAKFAST)5. GOLDEN TULIP VIVALDI HOTEL 4 Star St.JuliansOFFICIALHOTELBOOKINGCODE:SKSM18KARATE
RatesstartingfromEur44.50 B/Bperpersonpernight(BEDandBREAKFAST)For further information on these 5 official hotels,
DISCOUNTED RATES, please visit
www.sksmalta.org
Kindly make contact directly to HOTELS.
ALL HEAD OF DELEGATIONS PLEASE NOTE : FORBESTPRICESONACCOMMODATIONwerecommendthisHotelinoneofthebesttouristicplacesinMalta...WerecommendyoutobookthroughSKSMKARATEMALTAtohelpussupportthiseventandwouldbepossibleforustoorganizeoneofthebestcompetitionsinEurope...CHECKwithwww.sksmalta.orgTRANSPORT:Askforourunbeatableprices.....KINDLYFILLINTRANSPORTAPPLICATIONFORMTOCONFIRMYOURTRANSFERSSendemailforquotations:[email protected]:MaltaInternationalAirport–LuqaOtherInterestingsitesaboutMALTAMALTAWEATHER www.maltaweather.comTOURISTINFORMATION www.visitmalta.com
2DAYPROGRAMVenue:SAVIOCOLLEGESPORTHALL,DINGLI,MALTA
• FRIDAY,16March2018MALTAOPEN2018/MEDITERANEANGRANDPRIXCHAMPIONSHIPS
KATA...starts9:30pmonwardsKindlyNote:IfKataisnotfinishedonFriday,CategorieswillcommenceonSaturdaymorningfirstthingbeforeKumiteCategories.PresentationofparticipatingTokenstoALLATHLETESwillbedoneonSaturday,17thMarch.
• SATURDAY,17March2018• MALTAOPEN2018/MEDITERANEANGRANDPRIXCHAMPIONSHIPS
KUMITE...starts9:00amNEWSPECIALCATEGORIESADAPTEDKARATEforathleteswithSPECIALNEEDStobeintroducedinthistournament.KindlyseeCategorylistforCategoryDetails(KataCategories71,72,73)
RULESandREGULATIONSONTHEDAYKATA(Friday,16March2018...Day1....START9:30AM)AllkataCategorieswillbejudgedbyPOINTS
• 4Tatamiwillbeusedthroughouttheday(seeareasetup)• Katawillbejudgedbypoints.IfCategoryislessthan8athletes:oneround–onekata.If
Categorymorethan8athletes:2rounds-2kata(secondround–8Athletespass).ChiefAreaRefereewillinformathleteshowmanyrounds.
• AnyathletecanparticipateinanyamountofCategories,ifpossible,therewillbenowaitingorstoppageofcategories,simplytowaitforanathlete.Fromtheorganizersside,wewilldoourbestforeveryonetotakepartineverycategoryentered.RunningOrdersheetwillbegiventocoachesandalsouploadedonWebsite,nearertodate.
• Ifthesame2competitorstietwice,finaldecisionistobetakenbyflags.• AllKATAcategoriesunder14yearsofage,(categories1-22)firstroundshouldbestrictly
accordingtoWUKFOFFICIALKATALIST(Round1)-SHITEIKata.Secondround,competitorcanperformhisfavouriteKata(TOKUIKata).
• Categories6,9,15,18,20,22,24,26,28,30,32,34,36,38-ChangeKataeachround(3rdkyu(brownandabove)).AllotherKataCategoriescanrepeatsamekataallrounds.
• Athletescancompetewiththeirowncolouredbelt.• Theremaybeamalgamationsofcategorieswithoutnotice,duetolackofathletesinthesaid
events.• KindlynotethatinTeamKataandPairKata,oneround–onekata.Ifthereisadraw,
samekatacanberepeated.(NoBunkaiisneededinfinal).Medalswillbeawardedtothefirst,secondandJointthirdplaces..
• Anyknownstylekatawillbeallowedforallgrades• CategorieswithMusic(Kobudo),willcontinueasnormallikepreviousyears,thatisMusic
willbeplayedwhilststillothercategoriesarerunonothertatamis.• ThecoachistohavethemusiconaUSBStick(NOTcds)asabackupandastoavoidany
malfunctionontheday.CoachwillbeasktosendbyemailoneweekbeforethechampionshipsallMusic(inmp3format)withathletesdetails(nameandlengthofmusictobeplayed):NOTMORETHAN1min30sec.
VeryuniqueandniceMedalswillbeawardedtothefirst4placesinALLCATEGORIES.PARTICIPATIONTOKENTOEVERYONEONTHESECONDDAY.KUMITE(Saturday,17thMarch2018...Day2....START9:00AM)
• RulesbasedonWUKF.CoachesandRefereeswillbebriefedbeforethecompetitionwithallthechangesbythechiefrefereebeforetheKumitesectionstarts.
• RedandWhiteBelts/mittsONLY....ThistournamentisonWUKFGuidelines(NoBlueMitts).Gumshields(amust)Cleangisarecompulsory.Chestguards(ladies/girls)andgroinguardsarerecommended.
• FacemaskarecompulsoryforALLShobuNihonCategories(Boys&Girls)...Category74tillCategory87.BodyProtectorsarehighlyrecommendedbutnotcompulsory.Forhealthpurposes,Helmits(facemasks)aretobeprovidedbythecompetitors.
NoT-shirtsorotherfancytypeofequipment/gearisallowed(exceptinFREESTYLEformsCategories–KataSection)
VeryIMPORTANT:ForSafetyreasons,anyathleteswithoutgumshieldswillNOTbeallowedtofighttheBOYS&GIRLSCategories.Coachespleasetakenote.Everycompetitoristoprovidehisownequipment,protection,beltsetc..etc.TeamKumite.Youmustberegisteredtoacluborassociationyouarecompeting.Youmustlistallteammembersnamesontheentryform....Inteamkumite,ifthefirst2boutsarewonbythesameteam,thatteamwillbeawardeda2-0win.Thelastboutwillnotbefought.AllteamCategoriesareSHOBUIPPON
• Categories74-87SHOBUNIHON(4Wazarior2Ippon)• Categories88-99SHOBUSANBON(6Wazarior3Ippon)• Categories100-122SHOBUIPPON(2Wazarior1Ippon)• AthletescanenterinbothsectionsIpponandSanbon.
COMPETITIONGUIDELINESPleaseensurethatyourformsarefilledincorrectly,thatisName,sex,age,gradeetc.etc.Marktheevent(s)youareenteringontheentryform,thatisanyofthenumbers1to131ofthecategorylist.EntertotalamountpayablepercompetitorandLicenceNumber.
• Friday,16thMarch2018:JuniorsKATAeventbeginat9:30AMsharp.FirsteventswillbeMASTERS/SENIORSandTeam/PairKata...Children/Juniors/Cadets/Seniors...Saturday,17March2018:KUMITEstarts9:00am.
• Theminimumnumberofcompetitorspereventcategoryandthecancellationofeventsisatthediscretionoftheorganisers.
• Fullamountistobesettledbeforeclosingdate,andsentwithentryformsorbyBankTransfer(Seedetailsabove).STRICTLYNolateentriesontheday.
• Allclubs/organizationsareaskedifpossibletoprovideaReferee/judgewho’snamesmustbeenteredontheslipprovided.Theywillbegivenfreeentryonthedayfortheirservices,refreshmentsandspecialeventtokensplusothers.
• Onlytheofficialcoachonduty(withtag)mayapproachthecontroltableforanyqueries.Competitorsandspectatorsmustgoviatheircoachforinformation.
• SpectatorsentryfeesforthedayisEur14.00whichyouwillpayatthespectatorsentrancetable.Pr-booking(online)willONLYCOSTYOUEUR10(for2days)
• EverycompetitorwillbepresentedwithaparticipationTOKEN• KARATESECTION:AnoverallWinnersTROPHYwillbepresentedtotheteam/club
withthehighestscoreattheendoftheChampionships.Points10points(firstplace),5points(secondplace)2points(thirdplace)
• KOBUDOSECTION:AnoverallWinnersTROPHYwillbepresentedtotheteam/clubwiththehighestscoreattheendoftheChampionships.Points10points(firstplace),5points(secondplace)2points(thirdplace)
• TheSPECIALAWARDSSHIELDwillalsobepresentedtotheWINNINGTEAMattheendoftheeventonSaturday.ThisisaspecialawardwhichshowsallthehistoryofwinningteamsoftheMALTAOPENEDITIONSsince2003andiskeptbyorganizers.
• FirstAidwillbeprovidedonthedaybyREDCROSSMALTA
Checkwebsitewww.sksmalta.orgforpossibleupdatesonMALTAOPEN2018
CLOSINGDATESUNDAY,25FEBRUARY2018
Subjecttochangeasalreadyadvisedifnumberofentriesisreachedbeforetheclosingdate.
