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European Championship 2010
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December 8th-12th Sofia, Bulgaria

Men /Women, Juniors F/M, Veterans F/M, Special Forces F/M

1) FIGHTING STYLES:

Super Kicks Contest

Shadow Fights Contest

Equipment Training Contest with Focus Mitts

Equipment Training Contest with PAO

Modern Self Defence Techniques Contest

Traditional Self Defence Techniques Contest

Extreme Self Defence Techniques Contest

Japanese Forms Contest

Chinese Forms Contest

Korean Forms Contest

Extreme Forms Contest

Three Points Fights

Free Contact Fights

Koshiki Fights

 

For more details about the above styles please check ISDO rules and regulations.

Men and women category includes athletes who are born between 1970 and 1992, accordantly the athletes who are 18-40 years old

A’ Class Juniors  F/M   category includes athletes who are born between 1993 and 1995, accordantly the athletes who are 15-17 years old

B’ Class Juniors F/M  category includes athletes who are born between 1996 and 1998, accordantly the athletes who are 12-14 years old

C’ Class Juniors F/M  category includes athletes who are born between 1999 and 2001, accordantly the athletes who are 9-11 years old

D’ Class Juniors F/M  category includes athletes who are born between 2002 and 2004, accordantly the athletes who are 6-8 years old

Veterans F/M category includes athletes who are born before 1970, accordantly the athletes who are over 40.

Special Forces F/M category includes athletes who serve Special Forces (police, army etc) and are born between 1970 and 1992, accordantly the athletes who are 18-40 years old.

 

 

2) PLACE

Sofia, Bulgaria

Airport:

Sofia International Airport (http://www.sofia-airport.bg/)

Flight Information (+3592) 937-2211, (+3592) 937-2212, (+3592) 937-2213

 

 

3) JUDGES AND REFEREES

Those who are Interested in participating as judges and referees should send their CVs with photo to e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . There will be a seminar for judges and referees on the 9th of December during the European Championship. Those who will attend the seminar and work as Judges and Referees will be financed with a fee of 50 Euro per working day

4) TERMS OF PARTICIPATION

a) Every athlete must have in possession the official ISDO Athletes Passport. The athlete’s passport costs 25 Euro while renewing it cost 15 Euro. The athlete’s passport must be stamped by ISDO and have a photo; otherwise the athlete cannot pass the registration.

b) Each Team should bring along their National Anthem in a CD

c) Each fighter is obligated to prove the nationality and Age, by providing the Travel Passport or any other official document

d) All Teams that wish to participate shall send the Participation Statement which has been send with this Invitation, to ISDO  headquarters by e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by fax +30 2310433852 ,+302310 433503

until the 8th of November.  Please be sure you mention the correct age and exact weight of each fighter.

e) Only divisions which include at least 3 different countries are considered as Official Divisions in European Championships.

In case the above criteria do not meet then these divisions will not count as a European Championship Result but as an Open Tournament Result. Different Medals will be provided to these athletes.

f) Participation Fee: 40 Euro per Style.

 

5) TRANSPORTATION

Buses will be provided from airport to hotel and vice versa. Please contact us for prices and details. Distance from the airport to hotel is 15 minutes.

 

6) ACCOMMODATION

 

Triple

Room

Double

Room

Single

Room

4*Hotel

TBA

TBA

TBA

 

 

 

7) CONTACT – VISA DOCUMENTS

For more Information or Visa Documents please contact ISDO Headquarters.

Documents for the visa must be delivered to us 45 days prior to the 8th of December:

Telephone: +30 2310 433852

Fax:     +30 2310 433503

Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

 

8) PROGRAM OF THE EVENT

 

8th of December, Wednesday:

Registration, weight in control, medical examinations

9th of December, Thursday:

Seminars for judges and referees, program reviewing by coaches, opening ceremony, teams’ parade

10th of December, Friday:

First day of preliminary Fights

11th of December, Saturday:

Second day of preliminary Fights

12th of December, Sunday:

Final fights

13th of December, Monday:

Departures of the teams

 

 

P.S. Jointly with the European Championship will take place the Intercontinental as well (countries from all five continents are eligible to participate) European countries are able to participate in both championships.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
European & Intercontinental Championship 2010
Monday, 30 August 2010 13:20    PDF Print E-mail

 

 

Under the umbrella of ISDOs International Federations

 

December 8th-12th Bulgaria

 

1) DIVISIONS                                          FEDERATION IN CHARGE

 

Aikido                                       WBF - World Budokai Federation

Aikido                                       IAO – International Aiki Organization

Aiki-Budo                                 IAO – International Aiki Organization

Aiki-jujutsu                              IAO – International Aiki Organization

Aiki-jutsu                                 IAO – International Aiki Organization

Jujitsu                                      WBF - World Budokai Federation

Kung Fu                                   WBF - World Budokai Federation

Kung Fu                                   I.A.C International Association Committee

Kowat Alrami                         World Federation of Kowat Alrami & Self Defence

Kickboxing                              WPKA -  World Panamateur Kickboxing Association

Muay Thai                               Bulgarian Muaythai Federation

Mixed Martial Arts                WBF - World Budokai Federation

Pankration                              Bulgarian Pankration Federation

Self defence                             ISDO - International Self Defence Organisation

Taekwondo   WTF                 WBF - World Budokai Federation

Taekwondo    ITF                  WBF - World Budokai Federation

Please indicate which of the above divisions you are interested to forward you the analyzed invitation and rules

 

2) PLACE

Sofia, Bulgaria

Airport:

Sofia International Airport (http://www.sofia-airport.bg/)

Flight Information (+3592) 937-2211, (+3592) 937-2212, (+3592) 937-2213

 

3) TERMS OF PARTICIPATION

a) Each Team should bring along their National Anthem in a CD

b) Each fighter is obligated to prove the nationality and Age, by providing the Travel Passport or any other official document

c) All Teams that wish to participate shall send the Participation Statement which has been send with this Invitation, to ISDO  headquarters by e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by fax +30 2310433852 ,+302310 433503

until 8th of November.  Please be sure you mention the correct age and exact weight of each fighter.

d) Only divisions which include at least 3 different countries are considered as Official Divisions in European Championships.

In case the above criteria do not meet then these divisions will not count as a European Championship Result but as an Open Tournament Result. Different Medals will be provided to these athletes.

e) Participation Fee: 40 Euro per Style.

 

 

4) TRANSPORTATION

Buses will be provided from airport to hotel and vice versa. Please contact us for prices and details. Distance from the airport to hotel is 15 minutes.

 

5) ACCOMMODATION

The accommodation is in Half Board (Breakfast and Dinner in buffet)

Rates to be announced soon

 

6) CONTACT – VISA DOCUMENTS

For more Information or Visa Documents please contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Documents for the visa must be delivered to us 45 days prior to the 8th of December 2010:

Telephone: +30 2310 433852

Fax:     +30 2310 433503

Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

7) EVENT PROGRAM

 

8th of December, Wednesday:

Registration, weight in control, medical examinations

9th of December, Thursday:

Seminars for judges and referees, program reviewing by coaches, opening ceremony, teams’ parade

10th of December, Friday:

First day of preliminary Fights

11th of December, Saturday:

Second day of preliminary Fights

12th of December, Sunday:

Final fights

13th of December, Monday:

Departures of the teams

 

 

 

P.S. Jointly with the European Championship will take place the Intercontinental as well (countries from all five continents are eligible to participate) European countries are able to participate in both championships.

 

 

 

 

 

 
World Self Defence Championship 2010
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World Championship 2010 June 21st – June 27th Greece

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Men /Women, Juniors F/M, Veterans F/M, Special Forces F/M

Alexandroupoli, Greece will be the Host of the 2010 ISDO World Championship this year. Alexandroupoli is about 14.5 km (9 miles) west of the delta of the river Evros, 40 km from the border with Turkey, 346 km (216 mi) fromThessaloniki on the newly constructed Egnatia highway, and 750 km (466 mi) from Athens. Around the city one finds small fishing villages like Makri and Dikela to the west, and suburban Antheia, Aristino, Nipsa, Loutra to the east, while north of the city are the ever closing Palagia, Abantas, Aissymi and Kirkas. At the 2001 census, the main city had a population of 48,885 and the municipality had a population of 52,720. The current metropolitan population is estimated at around 70,000 inhabitants.

The following styles are included in this years World Championship:

Super Kicks Contest, Shadow Fights Contest, Equipment Training Contest with Focus Mitts,Equipment Training Contest with PAO, Modern Self Defence, Techniques Contest, Traditional Self Defence Techniques Contest, Extreme Self Defence Techniques Contest, Japanese Forms Contest, Chinese Forms Contest, Korean Forms Contest, Extreme Forms Contest, Three Points Fights, Free Contact Fights, Koshiki Fights

 

For more detailed information about this event,
see the full invitation in pdf format:

 

see-the-invitation

 

 

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