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UKZN Howard College
Kyokushinkaikan
Karate

OSU! Shihans, Senseis, Senpais, Instructors, Dojo heads
UKZN HOWARD COLLEGE Kyokushinkaikan Karate invites you and your dojo to the Fittest of the Fittest Team Tournament to be held at the University of KwaZulu-Natal's OLD MUTUAL Sport Hall, Gate 9, on the 31 of March 2012. Weigh-in and registration will be at 8am the fighting will start at 10am.
Listed below are the requirements and some points to note about team formations:
TEAM CHALLENGE
A team for the Team Tournament shall comprise of 7 fighters (3 senior males, 2 senior females & 2 junior males)

Senior Males : 1x Under 60kg, 1x Under 70kg, 1x Over 70kg
Senior Females : 1x Under 60kg, 1x Over 65kg
Junior Males : 1x 15years or under, 1x 17years or under

Districts/Regions can form teams, but individual dojos are allowed to form their own teams
Instructors, please note that the district/region must be given preference ahead of the dojo. This means that in cases where the district has selected a fighter to compete in its team, the dojo will have to release that fighter.

No Reserve fighter/s or any substitute/s allowed. Should a fighter incur an injury during the tournament such that he/she would not be able to continue the team will forfeit the points.

*Fighting fee per team is R560 with IKO cards and R700 without IKO card
* Every fighter MUST have an HIV-negative certificate not older than 3 months
* The team with most points will ultimately win a trophy and 7 gold medals for its members
* The runners-up will receive a trophy and 7 silver medals for the team members
* The 3rd placed team will take home a trophy and 7 bronze medals

PLEASE NOTE: Breast cups are compulsory for all female fighters and gum shields are optional. The tournament organising Committee will not be held responsible for any injuries sustained by fighters in this tournament.

Please feel free to contact Sensei Oscar Mdunge on 074 728 4169 or Abongile Mpofu on 0715141271 to confirm your team's participation and for more details about the tournament.Osu!