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2019 SCKO Individual Kendo Championships Registration Form (Butokuden members only!)

2019 SCKO Individual Kendo Championships Registration Form (Butokuden members only!)
RSVP by September 12th, 2019 THURSDAY

WHEN: OCTOBER 6th, 2019 (8AM-8:30AM)
LOCATION: WEST HIGH SCHOOL (20401 Victor St, Torrance, CA 90503)

We would like to cordially ask for your help in Shinpan (refereeing) (3 Dan and up) at the tournament.

Eligibility: All AUSKF Members. If the player is not an AUSKF member, a separate waiver form must be signed at registration.

Entry Fees:  $20 (individual divisions – per person),   $20 for Team division entry (One team only)

Bento Fees: $10 per person

Note:

1) Bento will be provided for all Shinpans at no charge 

2) Maximum of 5 full-day volunteers per dojo will be provided with Bento at no charge

Divisions:

  • 9 & Under Boys & Girls
  • 10-11 Boys & Girls
  • 12-13 Boys & Girls
  • 14-15 Boys
  • 16-18 Boys (Any Kyu&Dan)
  • 14-18 Girls (Any Kyu&Dan)
  • Men’s 1-2 Dan (Over 19 years old ) (Eto Cup)
  • Men’s 3-4 (Nakabara Cup)
  • Men’s 5 Dan and Up (Hori Cup)
  • Women’s Dan (Akune Cup)
  • Adult Kyu (19 & Over) Men & Women – (Lorimer Cup)
  • 50 Years and Over Dan Men & Women – (Takenaka Cup)
  • “5 Best Team Matches”

Rules: for Individual

  • Tournament will follow FIK Rules and Regulations.
  • Each person can only participate in “One division”and is responsible for bringing their  own MEJIRUSHI (Red/White indicator)
  • Nito-ryu is not allowed for Mudansha and 18 years and under divisions.
  • Tsuki, Jodan, are not allowed for Mudansha and 14-15boys under divisions.
  • Time Limit: All Round Robin matches (2 minutes and No Encho – Hantei), Tournament Round Matches (3 minutes and Encho-Ippon Shobu),
  • Time Limit: All Yudansha Divisions (3 minutes and Encho-Ipponshobu)

Rules: for Team

  • Team Match: 5 person team (Anyone: all age, gender, rank)
  • – We will be collecting $20 per team for entry free. (Only one team per dojo)
  • – For dojos in Southern California (SCKO, SCKF, and WKF), you will at least need 3 Kenshi from the same dojo. If you do not have enough to complete the 5, you will be allowed to recruit the remaining Kenshi (1-2) from other dojos.
  • – For participants joining us from outside of Southern California, we will allow mix Kenshi from other dojos. This applies to those coming from CCKF and NCKF as well.
  • – If an Yudansha adult and a youth were to have a match, we will honor the Yudansha rules. This will allow the Yudansha to do Jo-dan, Ni-to, and Tsuki.
  • – For those youth entering the team match, please make sure they are old and capable enough to fight against adults. We suggest youth in high school.
  • “5 Best Team Matches”: (3 minutes and No Encho )

Should A and B turn out to be even, a one-point match playoff (Daihyo-sen, Ippon Shobu) between chosen representatives

of each team will determine the winning team.

 

Note:

  1. In order to run the tournament efficiently, please have an adult accompany youth division teams at all times.
  2. Age as of October 1st, 2019
  3. Division Ranks as of October 1st, 2019