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6 June 2009 ( Saturday )
1.00pm to 9.00pm
7 June 2009 ( Sunday )
9.00am to 6.00pm
at Tampines North CC
Eligibility: Brown belt and poom belt holders (Grades obtained in April 2009 or earlier).
CLASSIFICATIONS (FREE SPARRING)
Youth 16 years old and below
(Born in year 1993 to 1995)
Junior 13years old and below
(Born in year 1996 to 1998)
Young Junior 10 years old and below
(Born after year 1999)
UNIFORM: Contestants shall wear the official uniform of the STF. Those who fail to observe this rule will be barred from participation.
CONTEST: There will be no contest if there are fewer than 4 contestants in any of the categories.
METHOD OF COMPETITION: Single elimination system (Free Sparring).
RULES AND REGULATIONS
WTF and STF rules will apply.
Free sparring will be conducted in 3 rounds of 2 minutes each with 30 seconds rest in between rounds. The organizing committee reserves the right to modify the duration.
Kicking to the head are prohibited for ALL categories EXCEPT YOUTH categories. The competitor who executes a kick to the head will be given a one-point (Gam-Jeom) deduction if there is no injury at all or an immediate disqualification if it results in any injury. Only one Gam-Jeom shall be given for head kick per match.
Registration Fees: S$ 5.00 per contestants.
PROVISION OF REFEREE: All participating teams or clubs are required to provide one qualified National Referee for the tournament.
COMPETITION OFFICAL COACH PASS: All coaches are required to display their coach passes before entering the field of taekwondo play.
Teams and clubs officials may apply for the passes from Singapore Taekwondo Federation.
EQUIPMENT: Participants are responsible for their own protective equipments.
Equipments used for the competition must be approved by the STF.
AWARDS: The following prizes will be presented:
1st place : One Gold Medal
2nd place : One Silver Medal
3rd place : Two Bronze Medals
In addition to 16.1, overall champions will be awarded.
The titles will be based on, first, the number of gold medals won, followed by the number of silver medals won and finally the number of bronze medal collected. If there is still a tie, the number of participants fielded will decide the winner.
All medal winners must be present in FULL uniform to receive their prizes
DECLARATION: Affiliate representatives (Managers / Coaches) must ensure that parents of participants personally endorse the indemnity forms. They will be held responsible if the forms contain fake signatures.
RANDOM CHECK: Random weight checks will be conducted during the tournament. Contestants, who fail their weight requirement, shall be disqualified.
PROTEST: Any protest against a judgment shall be made on a prescribed form and submitted together with the fee of S$100.00 to the Arbitration Committee within 10 minutes of the pertinent contest.
