OFFICIAL INVITATION

International Federation of Karate Turkey hereby has the pleasure of inviting fighters from your Country to the VII European Championships:

THIS KNOCKDOWN CHAMPIONSHIP IS OPEN FOR ALL KYOKUSHIN ORGANISATIONS BUT HAS RESTRICTED ENTRIES.

COMPETITORS MUST REPRESENT THEIR NATIONAL FEDERATION AND THEY MUST HOLD AT LEAST A 6TH KYU (YELLOW BELT) FOR ADULT AND UNDER 21 CATEGORIES, AND AN 8TH KYU (BLUE BELT) FOR CATEGORIES UNDER 18 YEARS OLD

CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION:
HIV, HBV, HCV ANTIBODIES TEST CERTIFICATE (IN ENGLISH). DURING THE MEDICALS THERE WILL BE VERIFICATION OF THE COMPETITOR’S AGE WITH A PASSPORT. INSURANCE: FIGHTERS MUST OBTAIN THEIR OWN INSURANCE.

ADULT CATEGORY (7 CATEGORIES)

MEN   -70KG/ -80KG/-90KG/ + 90KG
WOMEN -55KG/ -65KG/ +65KG

COMPETITOR ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 2 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 2 FIGHTERS FOR NON IFK ORGANISATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 4 FIGHTERS FROM A
COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY

HOST NATION COMPETITOR ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 4 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 4 FIGHTERS FOR NON IFK ORGANISATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 8 FIGHTERS FROM THE HOST COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY

U21 CATEGORY (THE COMPETITOR MUST BE 18 YEARS TO 20 YEARS OLD ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE COMPETITION) (6 CATEGORIES)

MEN   -70KG/ -80KG/+80KG
WOMEN -55KG/ -65KG/ +65KG

COMPETITOR ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 2 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 1 FIGHTER FOR A NON IFK ORGANISATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 3 FIGHTERS FROM A COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY

HOST NATION COMPETITOR ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 4 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 4 FIGHTERS FOR NON IFK ORGANISATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 8 FIGHTERS FROM A COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY


U18 CATEGORY (THE COMPETITOR MUST BE 16 YEARS OR 17 YEARS OLD ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE COMPETITION) (9 CATEGORIES)

BOYS -60KG/ -65KG/ -70KG/ -75KG/ +75KG
GIRLS -50KG/ -55KG/-60KG/ +60KG

COMPETITOR ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 2 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 1 FIGHTER FOR NON IFK ORGANSIATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 3 FIGHTERS FROM A COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY

HOST NATION COMPETITORS ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 4 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 4 FIGHTERS FOR NON IFK ORGANISATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 8 FIGHTERS FROM A COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY

U16 CATEGORY (THE COMPETITOR MUST BE 14 YEARS OR 15 YEARS OLD ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE COMPETITION) (9 CATEGORIES)

BOYS -50KG/ -55KG/ -60KG/ -65KG/ +65KG
GIRLS -45KG/ -50KG/-55KG/ +55KG

COMPETITOR ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 2 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 2 FIGHTERS FOR NON IFK ORGANISATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 4 FIGHTERS FROM A COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY

HOST NATION COMPETITOR ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 3 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 3 FIGHTERS FOR NON IFK ORGANISATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 6 FIGHTERS FROM A COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY

U14 CATEGORY (THE COMPETITOR MUST BE 12 YEARS OR 13 YEARS OLD ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE COMPETITION) (9 CATEGORIES)

BOYS -40KG/ -45KG/ -50KG/ -55KG/ +55KG
GIRLS -40KG/ -45KG/-50KG/ +50KG

COMPETITOR ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 2 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 2 FIGHTERS FOR NON IFK ORGANISATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 4 FIGHTERS FROM A COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY

HOST NATION COMPETITORS ALLOCATIONS PER CATEGORY

• 3 FIGHTERS FOR IFK ORGANISATION PER COUNTRY
• 3 FIGHTERS FOR NON IFK ORGANISATIONS PER COUNTRY

IF THE IFK COUNTRY DOES NOT FILL ITS ALLOCATION, THEN THESE SPACES CAN BE FILLED BY THE NON IFK ORGANISATIONS. A MAXIMUM OF 6 FIGHTERS FROM A COUNTRY IN A CATEGORY

TOTAL CATEGORIES  40

Registration will start in the afternoon of Thursday 26th March

DOCUMENTS TO BE PRESENTED AT THE WEIGH IN:
Insurance, Medical letter and IFK membership card or organisation card.

The weigh in will take place at the hotel on the 27th March from 0900. There will be timetable for the weigh in process. Preference will be given to any fighter who is fighting on the Friday evening.

ANY COMPETITOR THAT DOES NOT MAKE THE WEIGHT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED

Program –

26 March	Arrive in Istanbul and check into hotel 1600 Executive Board Meeting
26 March	1500 – 2000 Tournament Registration/ Medicals
27 March	0800 Weigh In 1000 - 1200 Country Rep meeting 1300 - 1600 Referees and Judges course
27 March	1700 Juniors Preliminary rounds
28 March	0800 Transfer to venue 0900 Tournament to start
29 March	Finals and Trophy presentation
30 March	Breakfast Check-out

The Championship Package includes-
4 night/5 day stay in 5* luxury hotels with gym, sauna, swimming pool.
ARRIVAL - 26th March, day lunch and dinner
26th-29th March breakfast, lunch and dinner
30th March breakfast
The hotel will also provide lunch at championships.
The hotel is inclusive of all meals, hot drinks and soft drinks.  Whilst alcohol is not included, a full bar is available for your purchase.

It also  includes-
All transfers between hotel and airport (approx. 60 km)
All transfers between hotel and event venue.
Championship T-Shirt for all fighters and officials.
Sayonara Party and meal (alcohol not included)

You may add days to your trip by contacting the organizer

TEAMS MUST USE THE CHAMPIONSHIP HOTELS ON OFFER TO BE ACCEPTED IN THE EVENT



PUBLIC ATTENDANCE
Costs:  entrance is free for spectators

Competitor Entry Fees
U16 25 Euro
U18 30 Euro
U21 and Adult 35 Euro

Entries close
IFK - 1st February 2020
Non IFK - 14th February 2020
Non IFK Entries are registered on the application date and once the category is full we will not accept any more applications from that country.

                                                                ORGANIZER

Website : www.ifkturkey.com
Event email : ifkturkey2020@gmail.com
Country Representative Sensei Ismail Yildirim  +447980758392
Email ismailyildirim1964@gmail.com