Velocity Taekwondo Presents:
BATTLE IN THE SNAKE PIT
2024
벨로시티 태권도장
Dear Grandmasters, Masters, Coaches, Instructors and students:
We cordially invite you to participate in our upcoming taekwondo tournament - Battle in the Snake Pit. We are thrilled to host this event and bring together taekwondo enthusiasts from various clubs to showcase their skills and foster a sense of unity within the community.
Our tournament, scheduled to take place on November 9th, 2024, at the Swift Current Comprehensive High School, promises to be an exciting and memorable experience for all participants. This event will be modified double elimination, ensuring that everyone has an opportunity to shine. Our dedicated team has put in countless hours to ensure that the event runs smoothly and provides a fair and enjoyable experience for all.
By participating in our tournament, all athletes will have the chance to showcase their talent and dedication, while also fostering connections with other clubs and creating lasting memories. We aim to create an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can grow as individuals and as part of a larger taekwondo family.
Sincerely,
Velocity Taekwondo, Velocity Parents Association and our team of Volunteers
We Look Forward to Seeing you ALL
Website: https://velocitytkd.ca/
Instagram: @velocity_taekwondo
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Date: November 9th 2024
Start Time: 9:00am
Itinerary: TBA
Events: Olympic style Kyorugi, Recognized Poomsae
Venue: Swift Current Comprehensive High School - 1100-11th Ave NE, Swift Current
Registration Fee: $80.00 per athlete
Registration Deadline: November 2nd, 2024
Host Hotel: We are in the process of securing a block of rooms, an email will be sent out with hotel information at a later date, however, Swift Current has a wide variety of hotels to choose from.
Sanctioned By: Sask Taekwondo
Sask WT Taekwondo Association
Saseukeu Taekwondo Hyeobhoe
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하기상 관장님 Grand Master Ha Kee-Sang (구 단 한무관 - 9th Dan, Han Moo Kwan) & 김성주 관장님 Grand Master Kim Sung-Ju (구 단 창무관 - 9th Dan, Chang Moo Kwan) established Sask WTF Association Inc. in 1981 after owning and operating schools in the province beginning in 1973.
This is the official Provincial Sport Organization (PSO) for Olympic Taekwondo in Saskatchewan, Canada. More commonly known as Sask TKD or Sask WT. It is a member of Taekwondo Canada.
Olympic Kyorugi
올림픽 겨루기
MODIFIED DOUBLE ELIMINATION EVENT
Fight trees will be Modified Double Elimination with Best of 3 Rounds format. We will be using current WT Competition Rules, including 5 gam-jeom maximum per round, 12 point gap, additional points added for technical turning kicks, etc.
Competitors will need their own:
Hogu
Arm Guards
Shin Guards
Gloves
Foot Protectors
Groin Protector
Mouth Guard
Helmet
KPNP e-socks (Black Belts only)
Colour Belt Kyorugi has NO HEAD CONTACT and will be scored manually via KPNP corner judging.
Recreational Black Belt Kyorugi has NO HEAD CONTACT and will be scored via the KPNP Gen1 Protector & Scoring System (PSS) – athletes must provide their own KPNP e-socks.
High Performance Black Belt Kyorugi has HEAD CONTACT and will be scored via the KPNP Gen1 Protector & Scoring System (PSS) – athletes must provide their own KPNP e-socks.
Purchase KPNP e-socks at Captain Sports - $139.25 CAD per pair:
Round Times
Colour Belts Under 10:
45 seconds per round
30 second rest
Colour Belts 10 & Up:
60 seconds per round
30 second rest
Black Belt:
2 minutes per round
1 minute rest
All divisions will use the Best Of 3 Rounds format.
Random weigh in may be called the day of the event.
Information on typical age and weight class divisions for sparring can be found here. Please note that there may be changes made to divisions based on fairness and number of participants.
Recognized Poomsae
공인 품새
Recreational Poomsae will be available to Colour Belts & Black Belts and will be contested via Head-to-Head format with Double Elimination. Colour Belts should do the poomsae of their current 급 Geup and Black Belts should do the poomsae of their current 단 Dan.
Sport Poomsae will be available to Black Belts and will be scored according to current WT rules with the KPNP Poomsae Scoring System. Poomsae draws per division will be announced closer to the tournament date. You can view your division information here.
Scoring Criteria
채점 기준
Technical Accuracy (4.0)
정확성
Accuracy In Basic Movements
기본 동작 정확성Accuracy In Individual Movements
품새 별 동작의 정확성Balance
균형
Presentation (6.0)
연출
Speed & Power (2.0)
속도와 힘Rhythm & Tempo (2.0)
강유 완급 리듬Expression Of Energy (2.0)
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