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2008 World Goju Karate Championships

Urban\'s Art
Urban\'s Art

Presented by Shihan Albert Gotay

Sunday, April 27, 2008

Iona College

New Rochelle, NY 10804

(20 minutes North of NYC)

TIME :

Registration : Begins at 8:30am

Competition : Begins 10:30am SHARP

Preregistration:

Preregistration is recommended but not required.

All applications must be filled out and signed.

Minors must have parent/guardian’s signature.

Make checks to: AL GOTAY

Mail to: World Goju
PO Box 1150
Newburgh, NY 12551

2008 World Goju Registration Form

ENTRY FEES: $35.00 for 2 events $10.00 each additional event

SPECTATORS : $5.00 per person

DIRECTOR : Rich Fiore, 6 dan (Rfioretriad@aol.com )

GENERAL TOURNAMENT RULES:

  1. All contestants must wear complete karate uniforms
  2. Mouthpiece, groin cups, foam hands, head & feet protections MANDITORY!
  3. Points will be awarded only when a majority of judges agree.
  4. Improper conduct will not be tolerated and will be ground for disqualification.
  5. NO HEAD CONTACT . Rules for Kata & Kumite will be available at sign-in.

DIVISIONS:

  1. All Kata divisions are co-ed
  2. All age division are divided into beginner, intermediate and advanced.
  3. Age divisions are:
    Adults
    18–34 years
    Seniors
    35 + years
    Mites
    5–6 years
    Super Peewee
    7–9 years
    Peewee
    10-12 years
    Youth
    13-15 years
    Juniors
    16-17 years
    Black Belt
    1-2 dans
    3-4 dans
    5 + dans
  4. There will be no weapons divisions.

Please note: Divisions may be changed, combined or eliminated due to number of registrants

DIRECTIONS:

From New England and Upper Westchester County (I-95) :
Interstate 95(Connecticut Turnpike, New England Thruway) to Cross Westchester Expressway (Interstate 287).
Take Exit 9 South to the Hutchinson River Parkway.
Hutchinson River Parkway South to Exit18E, Mill Road.
Right on Mill Road to light, then right on North Avenue.
Follow North Avenue 2 miles to entrance of College on your left.

Alternate Route:
Interstate 95 South to Exit 16.
Follow signs to North Avenue.
Right onto North Avenue, proceed 1 mile to entrance of the College on your right.

From Midtown Manhattan F.D.R. Drive:
East RiverTakethe FDR to the bridge at Willis Avenue.
Bridge connects to the Major Deegan Expressway North.
Stay left after crossing the bridge.
Follow to Cross County Parkway East.
Proceed east to Exit 10, New Rochelle Road, Eastchester.
Turn right and proceed to fourth traffic light.
Turn left on Eastchester Road to the end, then right on North Avenue to second traffic light and left onto campus.