Friendship Open Karate Tournament

You are invited to participate in the World of Martial Arts Friendship Open Karate Tournament.
Friday June 10th - 6:30pm - 8pm - Free Seminar with Vanesa Perkins for ALL registered tournament participants.
Seminar Topic: Kata Precision & Fundamentals - Drills to help improve mobility, speed, and precision for your kata

Saturday June 11th:
Doors Open for Registration – 8am
Officials Meeting – 9:30am
Opening Ceremony - 10am
Tournament Location: 215 2nd St., Asotin, WA

Registration Cost:
Registration up until June 10th.
$55 for 1st event
$5 for each additional event

Registration at door on June 11th
$70 for 1st event
$5 for each additional event

Rules & Regulations:
Rules will be from AAU Karate Rules. See Document information for download or go here: https://aaukarate.org/page.php?page_id=100177

THIS IS A NON-CONTACT TOURNAMENT
The printed rules clearly state: “Each contestant is responsible for the control of his/her techniques.” All competitors must wear protective equipment that is required by the referee counsel; gloves, helmet, mouth guard & groin protection (males). Other protective equipment can be worn as long as it is allowed by the chief referee. The wearing of the equipment is for the protection of the participants, NOT TO PROMOTE CONTACT. Contact violations will be given by the referee panel. 3 violations will result in disqualification. The Referee, with a majority vote, may elevate a contact violation if necessary, including up to disqualification. Any contestant maliciously causing injury to their opponent will be disqualified immediately and will be awarded Shikaku, exit from the tournament.

Rank Description/Key:
Beginner = 0 - 1 yr exp
Novice = 1 - 2 yr exp
Intermediate = 2 - 4 yr exp
Advanced = Black Belt
*Divisions may be combined.