2012 SCKO Individual Kendo Tournament

RSVP: September 21

PLEASE USE THE ONLINE FORM ON THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE
Date: October 7th, 2012 (Sunday) Roll Call from 8:30 – 9:00AM
Place: Marina High School (15871 Springdale St, Huntington Beach, CA 92649)
Eligibility: AUSKF Members Only
Entree fee: $20.00   /  Non Refundable
Bento: $8.00 each
Dead line: September 25th 2011

*Must be postmarked by this date.

TOURNAMENT RULES

Divisions

Youth

  • 9 & Under Boys & Girls – All Ranks
  • 10-12 Years Old Boys & Girls – All Ranks
  • 13-15 Years Old Boys – All Ranks
  • 13-15 Years Old Girls – All Ranks
  • 16-18 Years Old Boys – All Ranks
  • 16-18 Years Old Girls – All Ranks

Women

  • Women Kyu (19 & over Kyu)
  • Women Dan (19 & over Dan)

Men

  • Adult Kyu (19 & over Kyu)
  • Men 1-2 Dan (19 & over)
  • Men 3-4 Dan (Any age)
  • Men 5 Dan up (Any age)

Each participant can enter in only one division.

Rank as of September 1, 2012

Tournament

Time:

Youth                   -3 minutes w/ unlimited encho*

Womens Kyu       -3 minutes/ w/ unlimited encho

Adult  Kyu           -3 minutes/ w/ unlimited encho

Women Dan         -3 minutes w/ unlimited encho

Men – 1-2Dan      – 3 minutes w/ unlimited encho

Men – 3-4 Dan     – 4minutes w/ unlimited encho

Men – 5 Dan up    – 4minutes w/unlimited encho

3-bon shobu matches.

* encho means time extension

Awards in Each Division

1st Place,  2nd Place,  3rd Place,

INFORMATION

A PRIMARY CONTACT PERSON over 18 years old should be assigned for each team and his or her phone number or e-mail address must be listed on the application form.

Regulations of the matches will follow “The Regulation of Kendo Shiai and Shinpan” set forth by the Federation of International Kendo (FIK).

Tsuki waza and Jodan is authorized for over 16 years old only, except Womens Kyu and Adult Kyu.

Each person can only participate in one division and is responsible for bringing one’s own Me-Jirushi (Red/White indicator)

Each dojo must provide one or more shinpan for every 10 participants. However we always have not enough number of shinpan, so please provide as many as possible.