General information . Cup of Peter the Great

The XI-th Taekwon-Do ITF Tournament
“Cup of Peter the Great”
Open Europe Cup

The Tournament is conducted according to the AETF rules with changes and amendments stipulated with the Tournament Regulations.

Date and place of the Tournament
Competitors
Competition
Number of competitors
Check-in
Weight-in

Participants’ weight categories
Tournament schedule
Umpires
Others
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Date and place of the Tournament

December 7-8, 2002
Address: pr. Y. Gagarina 8, St-Petersburg, Russia
“Peterburgsky” Sports & Concert Centre (SCC)

Competitors

IX-th International Taekwon-Do ITF Tournament “Cup of Peter the Great” is open for male and female 1,2,3 and 4 Degree (Black belt) competitors, at least 16 years old by the beginning of the competition, who must be healthy and have insurance.

Competition

The Tournament is divided into 5 items:

Individual Pattern
Individual Sparring
Individual Special Technique
Individual Power Breaking
Team Pattern
Team Sparring (male)

Number of Competitors

Each country may present :

Individual competition

for Pattern - any 2 competitors ( 2 male and 2 female); from 1^st to 2^nd Degree holders take part in first division, any 2 competitors ( 2 male and 2 female); from 3^rd to 4^th Degree holders take part in second division, each participant performs the pattern corresponding to the degree he/she has;
for Sparring - only one competitor in each weight category;
for Special Technique - 2 competitors maximum (2 male and 2 female);
for Power Breaking - 2 competitors maximum (2 male and 2 female);

Team competition

- for Pattern – one team only (1 male team and 1 female team)

The Tournament organisers have right to allow Russian teams formation in different order.

Check-in

Accreditation and check-in of participants and guests will be held at “Pulkovskaya” Hotel on December 5-6, 2002 from 10:00 till 21:00. Each competitor should submit passport, ITF Degree certificate, medical insurance and application form filled by the head of the delegation.

Weight-in

Weight-in of participants will be held

on December 6, 2002 from 10:00 till 21:00. Participants are allowed to weight-in after check-in.

All the participants, team representatives, referees, officials and guests will have access to the sports arena with the accreditation card available only.

Weight categories

	MALE	FEMALE
Micro	Up to 54 kg	Up to 52 kg
Light	Up to 63 kg	Up to 58 kg
Middle	Up to 71 kg	Up to 63 kg
Heavy	Up to 80 kg	Up to 70 kg
Hyper	Over 80 kg	Over 70 kg

Schedule of events

	Event	Time
December 5, 2002
1.	Arrival of the delegation	00.00 - 24.00
2.	Accreditation and registration of the delegation	10.00 - 21.00
December 6, 2002
1.	Arrival of the delegation	00.00 - 21.00
2.	Accreditation and registration of the delegation	09.00 - 21.00
3.	Weight check	10.00 - 21.00
4.	Umpires' meeting	19.00 - 20.00
5.	Drawing and meeting of officials	21.30 - 23.00
December 7, 2002
1.	Morning part of the competition	09.00 - 15.00
2.	Break	15.00 - 16.00
3.	Opening Ceremony	16.00 - 16.30
4.	Evening part of competition	16.30 - 21.00
December 8, 2002
1.	Morning part of the competition	09.00 - 15.00
2.	Break	15.00 - 16.00
3.	Evening part of competition	16.00 - 18.30
4.	Closing Ceremony	18.30 - 19.00
December 9, 2002
1.	Departure of delegations

Umpires

The umpires of the tournament will be the Saint-Petersburg and Russian Taekwon-do Federations judges, from participating countries judges and specially invited umpires. Each country has to bring one referee. All the umpires must be at least of 3-rd degree and must have umpire's category or must have an umpire's experience in international championships. They must submit umpire certificate.

Tournament participation fee

Tournament participation fee is $10 US.

Hotels

Participants and guests will be accommodated at “Pulkovskaya” Hotel, address: Pobedy sq.1. Room rate is $ 35 US (to be paid in roubles due to exchange rate on the day of payment) per person per night, breakfast and dinner (buffet) included.

Attention

Each participating country has to bring its national flag and anthem.

Deadline: November 10, 2002.

Download:
The Tournament Regulations
ENTRY FORM Competitor
ENTRY FORM Delegation

For further information please do not hesitate to contact us.

Phone: +7 (812) 376 25 38, +7 (812) 376 15 34
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