Date: Sun. February 8, 2015

Venue: New Hope/Solebury High School, 180 West Bridge Street New Hope, PA 18938

Referee’s dress code: White shirt, red tie, gray slacks, black shoes and blue jacket.

Kata: Competitors shall meet the uniform requirements; Long hair shall be neatly gathered
with discreet elastic bands so as not to interfere with the performance of the KATA.
Jewelry, hats, caps, head bands and sweat bands shall not be allowed. Finger and toe nails
shall be short and neatly trimmed. Contestants who present themselves incorrectly
dressed will be given one minute in which to remedy the situation.
.> All contestants must perform Okinawan or Japanese Kata.
> Every competitor has the choice to repeat their kata or perform a different kata each
round.
> All kata divisions will be judged by utilizing the Flag System.

Team Kata: All Teams must consist of 3 members. All team members must fall into the correct age/rank range for the entered division. The kata performed MUST fall in line with the rank of the competitors. Katas done above or too far below rank will result in penalty or disqualification at discretion of referee. Flag system will be used.

Kumite: WUKF modified rules. No contact is permitted to the head, face, neck or groin, for youth. Two minutes (running time.) Sanbon Kumite, with half points. (Ippon and Wazari) – Youth Divisions Adult Divisions- Shobu Ippon Kumite, two half points (wazari) or 1 Ippon (full point)

AJKA-International East Coast Training Headquarters

For more information:
Rob DeAngelis at 215-794-3494
E-mail: rdeangelis@thesoleburyclub.com