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AFGHANISTAN</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="CONTACT US"><U>CONTACT US</U></A></div> <div> TOURNAMENT</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="06a5e6d0.gif" border=0 width="94" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> THE 10TH ANNUAL WORLD KARATE UNION</div> <div> HALL OF FAME KARATE TOURNAMENT</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><IMG SRC="06a5e6d0.gif" border=0 width="94" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></I></div> <bR> <div> SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2008</div> <bR> <div> CHATEAU AT CAMELBACK RESORT</div> <div> 300 CAMELBACK ROAD</div> <div> TANNERSVILLE, PA.<FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>18372</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="06b5e6d0.gif" border=0 width="94" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Instructors preregistering 20 students by May 25th  will receive 2 night hotel accomodation!</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="10a5e6d0.gif" border=0 width="94" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> OVER 100 DIVISIONS</div> <div> SPECIAL NEEDS DIVISION</div> <bR> <div> $ 40.00 ALL EVENTS AT DOOR</div> <div> ( $35.00 PRE-REGISTERED )</div> <div> $ 5.00 SPECTATORS</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="06a5e6d0.gif" border=0 width="94" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <I>WKURS RATED</I></div> <bR> <div> $5.00 OFF REGISTRATION FOR WKURS MEMBERS</div> <div> OR</div> <div> 10% OFF REGISTRATION FOR WORLDBLACK BELT MEMBERS</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><IMG SRC="06a5e6d0.gif" border=0 width="94" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> JACKETS FOR 1ST PLACE RATINGS MEMBERS YEAR 2006</div> <div> WILL BE PRESENTED AT TOURNAMENT.</div> <div> ALTHOUGH YOU NEED NOT BE PRESENT FOR YOUR JACKET</div> <div> SINCE THIS DATE HAS BEEN DETERMINED 1 YEAR AGO, AND</div> <div> AMPLE TIME HAS BEEN GIVEN SINCE  RATINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED NO</div> <div> JACKETS WILL BE GIVEN TO OTHERS TO BRING BACK TO YOU. DUE</div> <div> TO POSSIBILITY OF LOSS AT BANQUET OR TOURNAMENT, IF YOU</div> <div> HAVE NOT NOTIFIED US YOU WILL BE THERE TO PICK UP JACKET, IT WILL BE MAILED.</div> <div> YOU MUST CALL TO MAKE SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS OR WE </div> <div> WILL GIVE IT TO YOU AT ANOTHER TOURNAMENT WE ATTEND.</div> <div> WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO COMBINE ANY DIVISION IF LESS THAN 3</div> <div> COMPETITORS IN DIVISION<FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" >.</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="06d5e6d0.gif" border=0 width="94" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> REGISTRATION</div> <bR> <div> 9:00 A.M.</div> <bR> <div> 10:00 A.M. CHILDRENS WEAPONS FOLLOWED BY FORMS AND FIGHTING</div> <bR> <div> 10:00 A.M. ADULT WEAPONS FOLLOWED BY FORMS AND FIGHTING</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="06e5e6d0.gif" border=0 width="94" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> KUMITE RULES AND REGULATIONS</div> <bR> <div> 1. Mouthpieces, Hand Pads, Foot Pads, Headgear and Groin Protectors are MANDATORY - no exceptions! Chest Protectors are recommended for females.</div> <bR> <div> 2. There will be no time limit - the first person to score three (3) points will be the winner.</div> <bR> <div> 3. Attacks are limited to the following areas: head, face, chest, abdomen, both sides of the body and back ( not including the center of the back ).</div> <bR> <div> 4. ABSOLUTELY NO CONTACT to the face, neck, groin, throat or head except in Black Belt divisions where light contact to headgear is permitted.</div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" >5. Ill</FONT>egal contact will result in one warning with second offense resulting in immediate disqualification. The judges have the right to immediately disqualify a competitor if they determine contact is too severe or if blood is drawn.</div> <bR> <div> 6. All properly executed karate techniques will score a point including sweeps followed immediately by a strike. Any techniques that endangers the safety of the opponent (such as dangerous throws or takedowns, fingertip strikes to the eyes, wild swings, etc.) will result in disqualification.</div> <bR> <div> 7. Any fighter who intentionally steps ( without being forced ) out of the ring three (3) times will be warned of disqualification. On the fourth (4th) offense the fighter is disqualified.</div> <bR> <div> 8. A fighter may score as long as he has one foot in the ring.</div> <bR> <div> 9. Majority rules when awarding a point and determining contact. CENTER JUDGE DOES NOT HAVE AUTHORITY IN MAKING CONTACT CALLS WITHOUT MAJORITY RULE!</div> <bR> <div> 10. Any disrespect to officials, other competitors, etc. will not be tolerated. Infractions will result in warnings followed by immediate disqualification.</div> <bR> <bR> <div>                                               <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" > KATA  & WEAPONS RULES</FONT></div> <bR> <div> 1. Uniforms must be presentable and traditional to your style or school. No T-Shirts in place of Gi tops!</div> <div> 2. Scoring will be on the point system utilizing 0.3, 0.5, & 0.7 increments (i.e, the squence proceeds 5.0, 5.3, 5.7, 6.0, 6.3, etc.)</div> <div> 3. In the event of a tie the folowing procedure will be used:</div> <div>                      a. The high and low scores will be dropped</div> <div>                      b. If still tied, the low score will be added back in</div> <div>                      c. The high score will be added back in</div> <div>                      d. If still tied, the competitor will perform same or different kata. Further tie will result in a tiebreaker of a show of hands.</div> <div>                         </div> <div> _____________________________________________<FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF6600" FACE="Arial" >________________________</FONT></div> <bR> <div>                                                                <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >DIVISIONS</FONT></div> <bR> <div> WEAPONS</div> <bR> <div> 7 & UNDER                                                      ALL RANKS TOGETHER!</div> <div> 8-10 YEARS                    BEGINNER   &   INTERMEDIATE          ADVANCED & BLACK</div> <div> 11-14 YEARS                  BEGINNER   &   INTERMEDIATE          ADVANCED  & BLACK</div> <div> 15-17 YEARS                  BEGINNER   &   INTERMEDIATE          ADVANCED  &  BLACK</div> <div> MENS (18-34)                 BEGINNER          INTERMEDIATE      ADVANCED       BLACK</div> <div> WOMENS (18-34)          BEGINNER          INTERMEDIATE      ADVANCED       BLACK</div> <div> EX.  MENS (35+)            BEGINNER  &  INTERMEDIATE          ADVANCED        BLACK</div> <div> EX. WOMENS (35+)      BEGINNER  &   INTERMEDIATE          ADVANCED       BLACK</div> <bR> <bR> <div>         </div> <div> <U>KATA</U></div> <bR> <div> 5 & UNDER                                                           ALL RANKS!</div> <div> 6-8 YEARS               BEGINNER              INTERMEDIATE         ADVANCED  &  BLACK</div> <div> 9-11 YEARS             BEGINNER              INTERMEDIATE         ADVANCED   &  BLACK</div> <div> 12- 14 YEARS          BEGINNER              INTERMEDIATE         ADVANCED       BLACK          </div> <div> 15 - 17 YEARS         BEGINNER              INTERMEDIATE         ADVANCED       BLACK                         </div> <div> MENS (18-34)          BEGINNER              INTERMEDIATE         ADVANCED       BLACK              </div> <div> WOMENS (18-34)    BEGINNER             INTERMEDIATE         ADVANCED       BLACK            </div> <div> EX. MEN  (35+)                BEGINNER  & INTERMEDIATE         ADVANCED       BLACK          </div> <div> EX. WOMENS (35+)       BEGINNER   & INTERMEDIATE         ADVANCED       BLACK            </div> <bR> <bR> <div> SPARRING</div> <bR> <div> 5 & UNDER                                                                     ALL RANKS!</div> <div> 6-8 YEAR GIRLS        BEGINNER          INTERMEDIATE         ADVANCED & BLACK</div> <div> 6-8 YEAR BOYS        BEGINNER            INTERMEDIATE        ADVANCED & BLACK</div> <div> 9-11 YEAR GIRLS      BEGINNER           INTERMEDIATE        ADVANCED  & BLACK</div> <div> 9-11 YEAR BOYS       BEGINNER           INTERMEDIATE        ADVANCED  & BLACK</div> <div> 12-14 YEAR GIRLS    BEGINNER          INTERMEDIATE     ADVANCED     BLACK</div> <div> 12-14 YEAR BOYS     BEGINNER          INTERMEDIATE      ADVANCED     BLACK</div> <div> 15-17 YEAR GIRLS     BEGINNER         INTERMEDIATE     ADVANCED      BLACK</div> <div> 15-17 YEAR BOYS     BEGINNER          INTERMEDIATE      ADVANCED     BLACK             </div> <div> MENS ( 18-34 YEARS) BEGINNER            INTERMEDIATE                ADVANCED</div> <div> MENS BLACK BELT                 LIGHTWEIGHT                       HEAVYWEIGHT</div> <div> WOMENS (18-34 YEARS)   BEGINNER     INTERMEDIATE    ADVANCED    BLACK</div> <div> EX. MENS (35+)        BEGINNER  &  INTERMEDIATE             ADVANCED      BLACK</div> <div> EX. WOMENS (35+) BEGINNER  &  INTERMEDIATE             ADVANCED      BLACK   </div> <div> SR. MEN (50+)                                                   ALL RANKS!</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I>HANDICAPABLE - 1 DIVISION FOR FORMS, I FOR WEAPONS ALL R</I><I>ANKS</I><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF6600" FACE="Arial" ><I>!</I></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>                  </I></div> <bR> <div> BEGINNER (WHITE, YELLOW,ORANGE) INTERMEDIATE ( GREEN, BLUE, PURPLE) ADVANCED (RED, BROWN) BLACK BELT</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> For Hotel Reservations:    Chateau at Camelback Resort</div> <div>                                              300 Camelback Road</div> <div>                                              Tannersville, Pa. 18372</div> <div>                                               570-629-5900</div> <div>                                               800-245-5900    </div> <bR> <div> <I>                                                 e-mail: chateau@prolog.net</I></div> <div>                                            <A HREF="http://www.chateauresort.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.chateauresort.com"><U>http://www.chateauresort.com</U></A> <A NAME="com"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <div>                     ( Mention World Karate Union Hall Of Fame for discount )</div> <div>            HOTEL RESERVATIONS NEED TO BE MADE BEFORE MAY 31, 2008!</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> Directions:</div> <bR> <div> From the Lehigh Valley: Rte. 33 North to I-80 West to Exit 299, Tannersville and follow signs to Camelback.</div> <bR> <div> From Scranton: Rte. I-380 South to I-80 East to Exit 299, Tannersville and follow the signs to Camelback.</div> <bR> <div> From Philadelphia: Interstate 476 North (N.E. extension of the Pa. Turnpike) to Lehigh Valley Interchange Exit 56. Rte. 22 East to Rte, 33 North to I-80 West to Exit 299, Tannersville and follow signs to Camelback (approximately 90 minutes).</div> <bR> <div> From Metropolitan New Jersey & New York: I-80 west  to Pa. Exit 299, Tannersville and follow the signs to Camelback ( approximately 90 minutes from NYC).</div> <bR> <div> From Central NJ, Newark, NJ and Southern Metro NYC Area: I-78 West to Pa. Rte. 33 North to I-80 West to Exit 299 in Tannersville. Follow signs to Camelback.</div> <bR> <div> From Washington & Baltimore: Rte. I-95North,  to Rte. 476 North ( Extension of Pa. Turnpike) and follow the directions from Philadelphia. (approximately 4 hours from Washington, DC.</div> <bR> <div> <I>  </I></div> <bR> <bR> <div> 6TH ANNUAL WKUHOF KARATE TOURNAMENT</div> <div> DEDICATED TO</div> <div> " THE MEN & WOMEN OF THE U.S. ARMED SERVICES"</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> 5TH ANNUAL WKUHOF KARATE TOURNAMENT</div> <div> DEDICATED TO</div> <div> " THE COALITION OF THE WILLING"</div> <div>  ( June 29, 2003 )</div> <bR> <div> <I>                                                                                                            </I></div> <div> <I>                                                                                                     </I></div> <div> <I>                     </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFF00" FACE="Arial" ><I>                                                                                   </I></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><I>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         </I></FONT></div> <div> <I>                                           </I><I>GRAND CHAMPION BELTS FOR ALL 1ST BLACK BELT </I></div> <div>                                                    4TH ANNUAL WKUHOF KARATE TOURNAMENT</div> <div>                                                                               DEDICATED TO</div> <div> " THE HEROES OF "9-11" </div> <div>  ( June 30, 2002 )</div> <div>                                                                                                                                                                   <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFBF0" FACE="Arial" ><I>        <IMG SRC="13b4e5e0.jpg" border=0 width="590" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></I></FONT></div> <div> GRAND CHAMPION BELTS FOR ALL 1ST BLACK BELT PLACES</div> <bR> <bR> <div> 3RD ANNUAL WKUHOF TOURNAMENT</div> <div> DEDICATED TO SPECIAL GUEST</div> <div> GRANDMASTER FUSEI KISE</div> <div> ( July 1, 2001 )</div> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFBF0" FACE="Arial" ><I>            <IMG SRC="13c4e7b0.jpg" border=0 width="590" height="379" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">                 </I></FONT> GRAND  CHAMPION BELTS FOR ALL BLACK BELT 1ST PLACES                                      </div> <bR> <bR> <div> 2ND ANNUAL WKUHOF TOURNAMENT</div> <div> DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF</div> <bR> <div> GRANDMASTER HAROLD G. LONG</div> <div> ( July 2, 2000 )</div> <div> <I>          <IMG SRC="1404e6c0.jpg" border=0 width="590" height="364" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></I></div> <div> 1ST ANNUAL WKUHOF TOURNAMENT</div> <div> DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF</div> <bR> <bR> <div> GRANDMASTER HAROLD G. LONG</div> <div> ( June 27, 1999 )</div> <div> <I><IMG SRC="13e4e7a0.jpg" border=0 width="590" height="378" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></I></div> <div> <I>GRAND CHAMPION BELTS FOR ALL 1ST BLACK BELT PLACES</I></div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>