Stamford Judo

CLASSIC RULES WORLD JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS

- OPEN TO ALL ATHLETES -

Preserving Traditional Judo

 Second Annual Contest: March, 2011

Exact Date to be announced in the Fall 2010

A Open Tournament that will score only for a true

IPPON & WAZA-ARI

WHEN: The 2011 Classic Rules World Judo Championships will be held March, 2011.

PLACE:  Salesian High School
        148 East Main Street
        New Rochelle, NY 10801
        U.S.A.

MAILING ADDRESS:

Classic Rules World Judo Championships
        P.O. Box 708
        Redding, CT 06896 U.S.A.


SANCTION:  To Be Announced

ELIGIBILITY: Any adult male judoka.  (Males only.)

SHIAI (MEN’S) DIVISION:

- Shiai Contests:  11:00 a.m. Contest duration - 5 minutes

AWARDS: 1st, 2nd, 3rd place Classic Rules World Judo Championships 2010 awards for each weight division. Note: Two third places will be awarded.


ENTRY FEE: $100.00 per person if completed application and payment are received before February 15th, 2010.  There will be NO REFUNDS.  Registration is not complete until payment is received.


SPECTATOR FEE: $10.00 collected at the door.

 

RULES: Modified IJF Rules
 
IJF CONTEST RULE MODIFICATIONS:

    - Article 3 (Judogi) White gi’s only

    - Article 16 (Appendix)  Pre-1974.  Hikikomi to newaza is permissible, but generally will not receive a score of waza-ari or ippon.  Adequate time to be given to allow newaza to develop unless contestants are in deadlock.

    - Article 24 (Yuko)  Pre-1974.  There will be no Yuko.

    - Article 25 (Koka)  Pre-1974.  There will be no Koka

    - Article 27 (Prohibited Acts)  Pre-1974. No penalties, except for unsportsmanlike conduct and unsafe acts, such as flying wakegatame.  No Stalling penalties.  Any kind of grips permitted. Any kind of defensive or offensive posture permitted.

   - If there are any conflicts in the Rules, pre-1974 Rules will apply.

Please Note:

    - The Tournament will return to the ippon score of yore whereby the full point will be required to have dramatic force;
    - No score for take down techniques employed to take an opponent into grappling mode (a.k.a. newaza); scores must be aerial;
    - No quick stoppage of the transition to newaza;
    - To allow newaza to continue unless there is a deadlock whereby it is clear to the referee that the opponents in newaza are no longer able to make any advancement;
    - There will be sufficient allowance for time for the opponents to vie for their starting grip.
    - Also, as newaza will have a greater opportunity, the tournament directors encourage practitioners of ju-jutsu (jiu-jitsu) to enter.
    - The tournament will not end in the middle of a technique.  Should a contestant begin a technique (including newaza), the end of the contest will not occur until the attempt of the technique (including a newaza technique) is completed.

ELIMINATION METHOD: Pool with Straight Eliminations
Step 1 - Four man pool - if athlete wins twice, athlete advances.  Step 2 - Straight elimination to Finals; there will be two third places.


WEIGHT CLASS DIVISIONS (IJF): Male: (kg) 60, 66, 73, 81, 90, 100, 100+, Open (All competitors may compete in Open division without additional charge. OPEN DIVISION will be run at the end of the tournament.)

REGISTRATION AND OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN:  March, 2011 (exact day to be announced) at the tournament site, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.  Scales will be available to check weight from 8:00 a.m.


START TIME:  11:00 A.M.


TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR:  Chris Angle

TOURNAMENT MANAGER:  George Pasiuk


CHIEF REFEREE:  To be announced.


MASTERS DIVISION:

- Masters: 12:00 p.m.  Contest duration - 3 minutes
- Same Contest Rules as Men’s Division
- Contest Duration: 3 minutes

Age Divisions:

Codes: M1 35-39, M2 40-44, M3 45-49, M4 50-54, M5 55-59, M6 60-64, M7 65-69, M8 70-74, M9 75-79, M10 80 plus

Weight Categories (I.J.F. Weight Categories)

Male
60 kg and under
66 kg "
73 kg "
81 kg "
90 kg "
100 kg and over

Masters Eligibility

- All requirements below must be satisfied.
- Within your age division on the day of the tournament.
- At the time of the entry there must be proof of current membership of a National Federation.
- Payment of all entry fees in full at the time of entry.
- Note: Signing of a form which waivers all responsibility in respect to participation in the event. This form will be available at Registration.
- All players are strongly advised to have adequate travel and medical insurance, which specifically covers participation in judo.

Entries:  All entries should be on the entry form (which may be cut 'n' pasted, photocopied, or scanned) and sent or faxed to:

Classic Rules World Judo Championships
        P.O. Box 708
        Redding, CT 06896 U.S.A.
Telephone: (203) 409-3915
Fax: (203) 286-2356
E-mail: chrisangle1@gmail.com

Competition

Individual Weight Categories will have a competition if there are two or more entries. If there are less than two entries, the category will be combined with another weight division.

 Modifications: Modifications to the tournament may be made by the tournament director at any time as per his discretion only.

ACCOMMODATIONS: There are two excellent hotels in New Rochelle. New Rochelle is 45 minutes by train (MetroNorth Line) from New York's Grand Central Station.  Hotels and Tournament Site are within walking distance.

    Radisson Hotel: One Radisson Plaza, New Rochelle, NY
    Residence Inn: 35 Le Count Place, New Rochelle, NY

The following must be completed and submitted to register for the Classic Rules World Judo Championships.


Registration Fee - $100


Make Checks Payable to: Classic Rules Judo

Mail Registration to:

Classic Rules World Judo Championships
P.O. Box 708
Redding, CT 06896
Telephone number: 203-327-6665 Stamford Judo
Tournament director: 203-253-2008
Email: chrisangle1@gmail.com
Fax: 203-286-2356

For other  payment methods such as by credit card send relevant information to: "chrisangle1@gmail.com"

FAQ'S

- Will I be able to register at registration time?

Yes, forms will be available.

- May anyone enter?

Yes, it is an open tournament.  The winner will be declared the Classic Rules World Judo Champion in his respective weight class.