New Events
Please note the Junior Power
and Pre-Arranged Sparring events
will have their debut at this year's National
Tournament.
Junior Power (Only for those Juniors 15 years
and over). Juniors are to do all the kicks and
none of the hand techniques for power, ie: Side
Piercing Kick (Jnr Male 4 boards, Jnr Female
2 boards) Turning Kick (Jnr Male 3 boards, Jnr
Female 2 boards), Reverse Turning Kick (Jnr
Male 2 boards, Jnr Female 1 board).
Two competitors per Region in Junior Power
Male and Junior Power Female. Points count towards
the Best Team but not best overall individual.
Pre Arranged Sparring
For pre-arranged the points count towards best
team but not best individual. Each region may
enter one (1) team of two persons.
There is no restriction on the age, rank, or
gender of the two team members.
Procedure
- The two (2) participants follow a prepared
scenario that enables them to skillfully exhibit
a wide variety of techniques without fear
of injury.
- Pre arranged free sparring shall consist
of movements as show in the ITF Encyclopedia,
Manuals, CD Rom and as taught in the ITF International
Instructor Courses.
- No protection gear may be worn
- Duration of one (1) round: minimum 50 seconds
maximum 60 seconds
- Teams shall compete one at a time.
- The four highest scores will set the 1st,
2nd and two 3rd place winners.
- In the event of a tie teams will compete
once more until the places are decided.
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Awards
Dinner
This will be held at the Tournament
venue (ASB Stadium).
As well as the announcement of the ITFNZ National
Awards winners, some Black Belt Patterns and
Sparring finals will be held during the dinner.
Dinner Tickets will be $35 per person for competitors,
officials, friends and family. There will be
a few on sale to the general public for $50.
(There is a reduced price [more info soon] for
young children.)
Competition Admittance Tickets
These will be on sale to the general public.
Tickets allow admittance to the venue for the
whole weekend's competition. Entry to the tournament
is by ticket only.
Each Region will receive 4 complimentary tickets
for each competitor and official to give away
to friends, relatives, colleagues etc.
(More can be made available on request.) We
would like the seats to be overflowing with
spectators.
2007 t-shirts
Featuring this year's logo - will be available.
More information soon.
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