• Karate
TAAF Winter Games of Texas - Karate
 
DATE:
January 18, 2020

GOVERNED BY:
Houston Karate League, Ramon Veras
Sanctioned by USA Karate, the Karate NGB under the USOC

RULES & ELIGIBILITY:
Open to all Karate Styles, WKF / USA Karate Rules

DIVISIONS:
Ages 5 and up 
2 years spread 
Male and female after ages 7-8 will separate
The Registration will be on Uventex Tournament planform
All registration will be online.
 
SCHEDULE & FORMAT
Check in registration from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Competition start open ceremony at 10 a.m.
Elimination Begin from age 5 and up Youngest go first.
Will have three matted Tatami Rings all matted for karate tournaments
 
OTHER EVENT INFORMATION:
All referee will be certified by USA Karate WKF Olympic Competition Rules
Coaches will need to be Safe Sports Certified by US Olympic requirements

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Separate Kata divisions by Korean Kata divisions for Black Belts aged 12 and up.
Shoto Kan and other Japanese style with more than 5 competitors in Black Belt divisions will have a separate Kata division.
All winners will compete for over-all Grand Champion.
All Kumite divisions by Weight class fall under WKF KARATE RULES 

REGISTRATION DEADLINE
January 15, 2020 

ENTRY FEE:
$70 pp  two events additional event $25.00
 
REGISTRATION LINK:
https://texaswintergames.myuventex.com/#login

HOTEL INFORMATION:
Take advantage of the best hotel rates in Pearland by booking directly via, http://visitpearland.com/hotelsWGOT

LOCATION:
Robert Turner High School
1417 Bailey Rd
Pear land TX 77584

SPECTATOR ADMISSION:
$5.00 

EVENT COORDINATOR & CONTACT INFORMATION:
Japanese styles
Ramon Veras
281-794-5201

Korean styles
Rommel Gargoles
609-707-3329

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR & CONTACT INFORMATION:
Ramon Veras
281-794-5201



VOLUNTEER DUTIES:
Door security; Score keepers 
Young High School kids good with computers will useful
Training will be provided online and live on how to use the tournament software.