2008 AAU Tae Kwon Do

Potomac Valley Qualifier

March 2, 2008

This is a Qualifier for the

2008 AAU Nationals

And for the 

2008 Jr. Olympic Games

WHEN: Sunday, March  2 , 2008

at 10:00 a.m.

WHERE:  Mount Saint Mary’s College

In Emmitsburg, Maryland.

COST: Spectators Fee $5.00

$55.00 for one

$60.00 for two

and $65.00 For Three individual events.

Join us for:

·        Point Sparring

·        Olympic Sparring

·        Patterns

·        Team  Patterns

Athletes , Coaches and Officials Must be 2008 AAU members 

This is mandatory!

ONLINE REGISTRATION

www.tourneyreg.net

Phone: 301-360-9700

Fax: 301-360-9700

INFORMATION SHEET

Pre- Registration Only!  NO day of Competition

Registration Deadline:             

Mail-in -                       All Application must be postmarked By February 25, 2008.

On-line -                       All application must be submitted By 12:00 p.m. February, 25, 2008.

Mail to:                                  P.O Box 24 Damascus, Maryland 20872

Athlete Check-In:                                  You Should plan to arrive no later then thirty minutes prior to the start of your competition.

Schedule:                                                         9:00   am                      Doors open

                                                                                    9:00 – 10:00 am             Check in          

9:30   am                      Officials Meeting

                                                                                    10:00 am                       All Youth and Adult Olympic Sparring.

12:30 pm                       All Black Belt 16 years and older Patterns. And Team Patterns

                                                                                    1:00  pm                       5  to 11  years old male & female Patterns & Point Sparring.

                                                                                    2:00 pm                                    12 to 17 yeas old male & female Patterns & Point Sparring.

                                                                                    3:00 pm                                    All Adult under Black Belt Patterns Point Sparring.

                                                                                    4:00pm                         All Adult Black Belt Point Sparring.

Entry Fee:                                $55.00 for 1 $60.00 for 2 events - $65 for 3 events $55 for Team Forms 

Coaches Pass:                          $10.00

Spectators Fee:                                                $5.00 (free admission ages 5 & under)

Awards:                                                            Custom 2 ¾ inch Gold, Silver and Bronze medals

                                                                                    Sparring:  1^st, 2^nd and two 3^rd places

                                                                                    Patterns:  1^st, 2^nd and two 3^rd places

AAU Membership                                 All athletes coaches and officials must be an individual member of the AAU and must present their membership card at check-in. Cost of individual membership is $12.00 for ages 5 to 17 and $22.00 for ages 18 and up. This is a qualifier for Potomac Valley athletes, but you are invited to compete in this tournament regardless of which association you may belong. In order for this to be a qualifier for those outside of Potomac Valley, you’ll need to have the permission of the association chairman. For more information, contact Master Albano da Silva.           

Officials Certification:                           Black Belts who are not certified AAU Referees/Judges and who have never officiated at an AAU sanctioned tournament may officiate at this tournament pending the director’s approval. At any future AAU event that individual must have obtained AAU certification in order participate as a tournament official.  All coaches and officials must be current AAU members.

Rules:                                                                           2008  AAU Tae Kwon Do rules shall apply.  You can download current rules from our web site at www.aautaekwondo.org We advise you to do this.

Uniforms:                                                         All competitors must wear a clean WHITE uniform only. Patches and screens are permitted. No rolled sleeves or cuffed pants.

Equipment  Point Sparring:      The following safety gear is MANDATORY: Foam dipped or vinyl Headgear, Hand gear, Footgear. A protective mouthpiece and a groin cup for males are also needed. Forearm, shin guards and rib guards are optional. Optional equipment must be worn UNDER the uniform.

Equipment Olympic:                            All competitors must wear an Olympic style chest protector, headgear, Olympic Sparring & instep protectors, and forearm protectors and mouth guard. Males are required to wear a protective cup inside of their doom.

Officials / Coaches:                               Coaches Attire: Blue AAU Shirt, white uniform pants and sneakers. Officials: 2008 attire

Registration Form (Please print)

$55.00  for 1  $60.00 for 2  $65.00 for 3                                         P.O. Box 24          

Make Checks/Money Orders Payable to: DSTKD             Damascus Maryland 20872
                       ON LINE   Registration                             Phone – 301-360-9700 Fax - 301-360-9700
                          www.tourneyreg.net                                                    al@matchtool.com

AAU Membership: All athletes, coaches, and officials must be current AAU members and be able to present a valid AAU card or completed AAU application form at registration. AAU registration will be available the day of the event. AAU FEES: Youth (under 17):  $12/year Adult (18 and older): $22/year     Competition age is as of August 31st, 2008

PRINT LEGIBLY OR TYPE: Illegible applications will NOT be processed

Athlete Name: ______________________________AAU membership no. _________________
                                                                                                                 (Mandatory or include extra fee)

Address_______________________________ State_____________ Zip____________________

Home Phone (        ) _______ - _________   Martial Arts School:__________________________

Instructors Name: ____________________   School Phone: (        ) __________________
 
            ATHLETES RANK:       (Check the appropriate category)

NOVICE:  ________White   _______ Orange   _______ Yellow

INTERMEDIATE: _______Green   _______Blue   _______ Purple

ADVANCED:  _______Brown   _______Red   _______ Red/Black

BLACK BELT:  _______1st Degree  _______2nd Degree & up

EVENT INFORMATION:

AGE  ( as of August 31, 2008) _______     Date of Birth:_____________   SEX: ______

EXACT WEIGHT: __________LBS.

Check events you are competing in: ____Forms    ___Point Sparring   ___ Olympic Sparring  ___Team Forms
(Only Advanced belts & Black Belts can enter Point Sparring & Olympic Sparring both)
 
I hereby certify that I know and understand the rules, policies, and code of conduct for AAU Tae kwon do. I certify that I have entered my self/child in the correct age (as of August 31, 2008) and belt grouping and that I/he/she is qualified to compete according to the specifications outlined in the AAU Tae kwon do and book. I understand I/he/she may be eliminated from the competition if I have misrepresented any of the above information. I agree to waive any claims against any persons, schools, associations connected with this Championship from any injuries I/my child may sustain and likewise assume full responsibility for all my/my child's actions in connection with the Championship. If under 18 - must be signed by a parent/guardian.
 

Competitor/Parent Signature: ________________________________________ Date: __________

 
2008 AAU Tae Kwon Do 

Potomac Valley Qualifier

I WILL: OFFICIATE_____     COACH_____

I understand that I must be properly attired according to AAU rules:

In order to be on the competition floor I must have attended a clinic within the last 12 months and have my license book in hand at the event.

Signature______________________________ Date_________________