Sabah International Invitation Judo Championship 2016

SABAH INTERNATIONAL INVITATION JUDO CHAMPIONSHIP 2016

Date :10th – 11th of December 2016

Organizer : Sabah Judo Association

Supported : Malaysia Judo Federation

Eligibility : National Federations/ Association invited by Organizer

Venue :Sandakan Sport Complex, Mile 5, JalanSibuga, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia

Time : 9:00am to 6:00pm

COMPETITION INFORMATION

COMPETITION RULES

The International Invitation Judo Championship 2016 is open to all Malaysia Judo Federation Affiliates & International Judo clubs / Associations invited by the organizer. The tournament will abide in accordance of the IJF/JUA Sport and Organization Rules and IJF Refereeing Rules.And the Kata competition is also conducted in accordance with the IJFKata Rules.

1. Arm bars “Kansetsuwasa” and strangulation techniques “Shimewasa” are not permitted for the children below 16 years old division.
2. Arm bars “Kansetsuwasa” and strangulation techniques “Shimewasa” will be permitted for the juniors division 16 years old and above only.

COMPETITION SYSTEM

The competition bouts will consist of quarterfinal reper charge system and 5 players or less would be round robin system. If any of the categories that have less than 3 participants, the organizer has the right to cancel the event.

ENTER DATE

Entries will be close on 6 November 2016Sunday. Late enteries( 6Nov – 30Nov ) will be charged accordingly. ( Please refer to participation fees )

NOTE : TELEPHONE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

PARTICIPATION FEES

Participation fees will be collected for the above tournament. The fees will consist of the following :

Entries on and before 6thNovember 2016 / USD150.00 per participant
Late entries after 6thNovember –30November 2016 / USD200.00 per participant

AGE BANDS & WEIGHT CATEGORIES

There will be held in 8 weight categories in 12 years old below divisions,8 weight categories in 15 years old belowdivision,8 weight categories in 16 years old to 21 years old, 8 weight categories in Open divisions, Nage –No-Kata and Ju-No-Kata. To ensure optimal distribution, weight categories maybe finalized after the registration deadline. ( Please ensure that the age and the weight reflected is correct ). Maximum TWO (2) competitor only from each team can compete in the weight category and also Kata competition from each team can compete in the each kata per one ( 1 ) pair only. (Each team is requires to bring one referee).

In the interest of safety, participants exceeding the maximum weight category in the respective age group should be included in the next group with the approval of the parent and coach.

Open Division

SHIAI WEIGHT CATEGORIES

BOYS/MEN / GIRLS/WOMEN
55kg and below / 45kg and below
Above 55kg up to and including 60kg / Above 45kg up to and including 48kg
Above 60kg up to and including 66kg / Above 48kg up to and including 52kg
Above 66kg up to and including 73kg / Above 52kg up to and including 57kg
Above 73kg up to and including 81kg / Above 57kg up to and including 63kg
Above 81kg up to and including 90kg / Above 63kg up to and including 70kg
Above 90kg up to and including 100kg / Above 70kg up to and including 78kg
Above 100kg / Above 78kg

16 Years – 21 Years

SHIAI WEIGHT CATEGORIES

BOYS/MEN / GIRLS/WOMEN
55kg and below / 45kg and below
Above 55kg up to and including 60kg / Above 45kg up to and including 48kg
Above 60kg up to and including 66kg / Above 48kg up to and including 52kg
Above 66kg up to and including 73kg / Above 52kg up to and including 57kg
Above 73kg up to and including 81kg / Above 57kg up to and including 63kg
Above 81kg up to and including 90kg / Above 63kg up to and including 70kg
Above 90kg up to and including 100kg / Above 70kg up to and including 78kg
Above 100kg / Above 78kg

15 yearsBelow

SHIAI WEIGHT CATEGORIES

BOYS / GIRLS
40kg and below / 35kg and below
Above 40kg up to and including 45kg / Above 35kg up to and including 40kg
Above 45kg up to and including 50kg / Above 40kg up to and including 45kg
Above 50kg up to and including 55kg / Above 45kg up to and including 48kg
Above 55kg up to and including 60kg / Above 48kg up to and including 52kg
Above 60kg up to and including 66kg / Above 52kg up to and including 57kg
Above 66kg up to and including 73kg / Above 57kg up to and including 63kg
Above 73kg / Above 63kg

9 years – 12 years

SHIAI WEIGHT CATEGORIES

BOYS / GIRLS
Under 35kg / Under 35kg
Above 35kg up to and including 40kg / Above 35kg up to and including 40kg
Above 40kg up to and including 45kg / Above 40kg up to and including 45kg
Above 45kg up to and including 50kg / Above 45kg up to and including 48kg
Above 50kg up to and including 55kg / Above 48kg up to and including 52kg
Above 55kg up to and including 60kg / Above 52kg up to and including 57kg
Above 60kg up to and including 66kg / Above 57kg up to and including 63kg
Above 66kg / Above 63kg

-Open Division

-16 Years – 21 Years

-15 Years & Below

-9 Years – 12 Years

-Nage-No-Kata

-Ju-No-Kata

The organizers will inform the participating states if there are changes.

DURATION OF CONTEST

Boy / Men Open / Five ( 5 ) minutes ( real time )
Girl / Women Open / Five ( 5 ) minutes ( real time )
Boy / Men 16 - 21 / Four ( 4 ) minutes ( real time )
Girl / Women 16 - 21 / Four ( 4 ) minutes ( real time )
Boy under 15 & Below / Three ( 3 ) minutes ( real time )
Girl under 15& Below / Three ( 3 ) minutes ( real time )
Boy under 12 / Two ( 2 ) minutes ( real time )
Girl under 12 / Two ( 2 ) minutes ( real time )

PRIZE AWARDED

Medals will be awarded to the respective winners. The medals awarded are as follows :

6 competitors and above per event: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 3rd.

5 to 4 competitors per event: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd.

3 competitors per event: 1st and 2nd.

WEIGH-IN

Weigh-in will be done the day before the competition ( 9thDecember 2016, Friday ) from5pm to 7pm at official hotel . Players who are either under weight or over weight will be automatically disqualified from his or her event. All judo players are required to bring their identity card/passport ( photocopy will also do ) during the weigh-in.

DRAWING OF LOTS

To make things easier for preparing the bouts, the drawing of bouts will be done on Friday 9thDecember 2016 at 8pm at the official hotel. To avoid confusion, all clubs/association / affiliates must make sure that the list of participants is complete and accurate.

FOOD & ACCOMMODATION

The organizers will compliment accommodation, food &beverage (breakfast, lunch & dinner) forall participants including Referees and Team Officials/Coaches at official hotel.

COMPOSITION OF TEAM

i) One to Two Officials for the team of 4 – 8 competitors.

ii) Three to Four Officials for the team of 9 – 16 competitors.

TRANSPORTATION

The organizer will provide the transport between Sandakan Airport and hoteland hotel to competition venue only.

FLAG

All states and associations are reminded to bring their along their respective flags to be use during opening and closing ceremony.

JUDO GI

White Judo Gi( Compulsory ) & Blue Judo Gi

AGE LIMIT AND INDEMNITY

1. Participants must meet the age requirements for their respective divisions. Competitors participate at their own risk and are advised to have the necessary insurance coverage (including 3rd party liability). Participants are required to submit a release form to be consolidated by the delegation.

2. The organizer will take every possible precaution to prevent any accidents. With that being said, the organizer, staffs and volunteers will not be accountable for any accidents that may occur during the event.

CEREMONIES

Contestants are required to attend the opening, awarding and closing ceremonies in official track-suit. It is expected that each delegation will have a uniform appearance.

FIRST AID & MEDICAL COVERAGE

First aid assistance will be provided throughout the competition. Injuries requiring further medical attention will be directed to the closest hospital and further treatment will be at your own expense.

AMENDMENTS & ADDENDUMS

The organizing committee reserve the rights to add, delete, or amend the championship instructions without notice, to ensure the safe and successful conclusion of the championship.

CORRESPONDENCE

All correspondence is to be directed to :

SABAH JUDO ASSOCIATION

502 JALAN TUARAN, MILE 3 ½,

88817, KOTA KIANABALU, SABAH

Adminstration& Registration

+60198618813 ( Mr.Lai )

E-Mail address :

OTHERS

IJF Rules will apply at these tournament.

The IJF permits the use of strangling techniques and arm bars by players in the 16& Abovebut15 years old below categories are only allow to use choking techniques and therefore this warning is issued to parents whose children are participating at these tournament. The organizer will not responsible for the safety of the participants and officials before, during and after the competition. Please make sure that each team buys your own insurance coverage.

The organizer reserves the right to make any changes in the event if necessary. The referee decision is final in any of the competition.