Bihor Open (Oradea, Romania)

Dear Friends of Karate and Karate-Ka,
It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I would like to extend an invitation to the upcoming Bihor Open-„CHAMPIONS
DAY” International Open Karate Championship,which will take place in Oradea, Romania on September 29, 2012. The scope
and level of competitors promises to make this one of the most dynamic, exciting competitions of recent memory.Without a
doubt, your presence will add dimension and quality to a forum of elite athletes testing and honing their skills. All levels and
ages will have commensurate categories and all will have a memory of a lifetime.
We have attached information for your review and submission. If you are in need of assistance or facilitation, do not hesitate to
use the contact email/information listed.Of course, I am also personally available if you should have any additional questions.
I look forward to seeing you personally in Romania taking part in this event that does justiceto the work invested in each athlete
and to Karate-Do.
I hope that the fact that the competition was advertised as an International Open Karate Championship, will attract the
competitiors of other styles as well..I honestly hope, that you, who is reading my information letter, decide your intention for
participating and we will meet in autumn of 2012, in Oradea, on the International Open Karate Championship.
As the Chairman of the Organizing Committee I invite you with respect for the competition.
All the Best, prof.Vaida Ioan
16 th April 2012 Oradea Chairman of The Organising Committee
INVITATION-PROGRAM
Organizer: prof.Vaida Ioan: Shogunul Karate Klub, C.S.Shogunul – Oradea, Romania, Children and Pupils Palace Oradea and
Romanian National Commitee Karate and Discipline Asociated of Education-CNKDASP
Aim of the Competition: The chance popularly sportsmans of met with sportsmans from foreigh countries and the development of the relations of
friendships and the experience in competition, promoting the cooperation and friendship between the karate styles, and
making the sport karate popular.
The scene of the Competition: The City Sportshall Arena”Antonio Alexe” of Oradea, Cazaban Street, Romania-Zon.Iosia
The date of the Competition: 29 th September (Sunday) 2011. Time: 10.00 – 20.00
The main patrons of the Ilie Bolojan – Mayor of Oradea
Competition: prof.Dorel Luca - School Inspector General Bihor County School Inspectorate
prof.Sorin Buhaş - Director of Sports of Bihor County
Organizing Committee: prof.Vaida Ioan – Chairman
Referee Council: Referee and Romanian referee, school referee. Foreign WKF, EKF and National referees are welcomed! Please, contact
Program of competition:
us if you intend to participate as a referee!
29.September.2012 (Saturday) City Sports Hall Arena”Antonio Alexe” of Oradea-Romania, str.Cazaban, zon.Iosia
08:00 – 09:30 Registration, in at the Sports Hall

Categories:
Age-group
GIRLS&FEMALE
KATA
09:30-10:00 Technical meeting Refree and Judge, preparing exercises for the sportsmen
10:00-12:00 Tatami 1-2-3-4-5-6 Boys and Girls (Male and Female) individual kata and team kata
12:00-12:30 Break
12:30-12:45 Marching in, Opening Ceremony
12:45-20:00 Tatami 1-2-3-4-5-6 Boys and Girls (Male and Female) individual kumite and team kumite
Medal awarding ceremony will be continuously during the competition
A / Aspirants
10.9.8. Kyu
CODE
B / Hopes
7.6.5. Kyu
CODE
C / Advanced
4.3.2. Kyu
CODE
D / Consecrated
1. Kyu-Dan
6-7 years Children 1-2 KAF-1 and higher
8-9 years Children 3 KAF-2 KAF-3 and higher
10-11 years Children 4 KAF-4 KAF-5 KAF-6 and higher
12-13 years Young Cadets KAF-7 KAF-8 KAF-9 and higher
14-15 years Cadets KAF-10 KAF-11 KAF-12
16-17 years Juniors KAF-13 KAF-14 KAF-15
18-19-20 years U 21 OPEN according to WKF rules WKF (Shitei & Tokui Kata) KAF-16
+18 years Female Seniors OPEN according to WKF rules WKF (Shitei & Tokui Kata) KAF-17
Age-group BOYS&MALE
KATA
A / Aspirants
10.9.8. Kyu
CODE
B / Hopes
7.6.5. Kyu
CODE
C / Advanced
4.3.2. Kyu
CODE
D / Consecrated
1. Kyu-Dan
6-7 years Children 1-2 KAF-1 and higher
8-9 years Children 3 KAF-2 KAF-3 and higher
10-11 years Children 4 KAF-4 KAF-5 KAF-6 and higher
12-13 years Young Cadets KAF-7 KAF-8 KAF-9 and higher
14-15 years Cadets KAF-10 KAF-11 KAF-12
16-17 years Juniors KAF-13 KAF-14 KAF-15
18-19-20 years U 21 OPEN according to WKF rules WKF (Shitei & Tokui Kata) KAF-16
+18 years Male Seniors OPEN according to WKF rules WKF (Shitei & Tokui Kata) KAF-17
KATA TEAM
Age-group
Karate degrees without limit
GIRLS &FEMALE KATA CODE
Karate degrees without limit
BOYS & MALE KATA CODE
8-9-10-11 years / Children 1-4 Kata imposed! KAEF-1 Kata imposed! KAEB-1
12-13-14-15 years / Young Cadets & Cadets Kata imposed! KAEF-2 Kata imposed! KAEB-2
+16 years / Juniors,U 21, Seniors
Kata OPEN!
KAEF-3 Kata OPEN!
KAEB-3
WKF (Shitei & Tokui Kata)
according to WKF rules
according to WKF rules
KUMITE INDIVIDUAL
Age-group
GIRLS &FEMALE
Weight
KUMITE BOYS & MALE
CODE Weight
KUMITE
CODE
6 years Children 1 OPEN KUF-1 OPEN KUB-1
7 years Children 2 OPEN KUF-2 OPEN KUB-2
8-9 years Children 3 -30 kg KUF-3 -32 kg KUB-3
8-9 years Children 3 +30 kg KUF-4 +32 kg KUB-4
10-11 years Children 4 -34 kg KUF-5 -34 kg KUB-5
10-11 years Children 4 -40 kg KUF-6 -40 kg KUB-6
10-11 years Children 4 +40 kg KUF-7 +40 kg KUB-7
12-13 years Young Cadets -43 kg KUF-8 -45 kg KUB-8
12-13 years Young Cadets -50 kg KUF-9 -52 kg KUB-9
12-13 years Young Cadets +50 kg KUF-10 +52 kg KUB-10
14-15 years Cadets -47 kg KUF-11 -52 kg KUB-11
14-15 years Cadets -54 kg KUF-12 -57 kg KUB-12
14-15 years Cadets +54 kg KUF-13 -63 kg KUB-13
14-15 years Cadets -70 kg KUB-14
14-15 years Cadets +70 kg KUB-15
16-17 years Juniors -48 kg KUF-14 -55 kg KUB-16
16-17 years Juniors -53 kg KUF-15 -61 kg KUB-17
16-17 years Juniors -59 kg KUF-16 -68 kg KUB-18
16-17 years Juniors +59 kg KUF-17 -76 kg KUB-19
16-17 years Juniors +76 kg KUB-20
18-20 years U 21 -53 kg KUF-18 -68 kg KUB-21
18-20 years U 21 -60 kg KUF-19 -78 kg KUB-22
18-20 years U 21 +60 kg KUF-20 +78 kg KUB-23
+18 years Seniors -50 kg KUF-21 -60 kg KUB-24
+18 years Seniors -55 kg KUF-22 -67 kg KUB-25
+18 years Seniors -61 kg KUF-23 -75 kg KUB-26
+18 years Seniors -68 kg KUF-24 -84 kg KUB-27
+18 years Seniors +68 kg KUF-25 +84 kg KUB-28

KUMITE TEAM
Age-group
GIRLS &FEMALE KUMITE
Weight CODE
BOYS & MALE KUMITE
Weight CODE
6-7-8 years years / Children 1-2 OPEN KUEF-1 OPEN KUEB-1
9-10-11 years / Children 3-4 OPEN KUEF-2 OPEN KUEB-2
12-13-14-15 years / Young Cadets & Cadets OPEN KUEF-3 OPEN KUEB-3
16-17-18-19-20 years / Juniors,U 21, OPEN KUEF-4 OPEN KUEB-4
+18 years / Seniors OPEN KUEF-5 OPEN KUEB-5
Age has to be counted according to completed years on the day of the competition!
Weighing: It happens by random before the given category. The Organizing Committee reserves the right to controll the weight of
RULES : WKF-CNKDASP- modified
the competitors during the competition if it is necessary. In case the competitor was entered into a lower weight division
than his actual weight, then the given competitor will be disqualified! The number of the participants is not limited!
The Organizing Committe reserves the right to concentrate the categories depending on the number of the competitors!
All competitors have the right to enter in his own age-group and weight division. It is possible to enter in more other
categories according to the following: in KATA event in level and in age (just + 1 age-group) in KUMITE event in age
(just + 1 age-group) and in weight division. The chart about the categories is the part of the invitation to competition.
Explication RULES EDUCATION-CNKDASP ( kata and kumite W.K.F. modified ) WKF Regulations with the following differnces:
WKF system with the following modifications kata and kumite direct elimination, without repechage two third places:
KATA INDIVIDUAL
KATA IMPOSED! Kata WKF rules modified / In rounds there are the following Kata:
Rules for Kata samples! Competitors are not allowed to perform alternative Kata from other karate schools. Example: in round one running
Shotokan Kata, Wado-ryu Kata then run in round two. This situation is only possible to category WKF (Open-Kata)
according to WKF rules / (Shitei & Tokui Kata).
A / Aspirants 10.9.8. Kyu (1 Kata) same Kata can be repeated.
Shotokan Kata Taikyoku Shodan or Heian Shodan.
Shito-Ryu Kata Pinan Nidan.
Wado-Ryu Kata Pinan Nidan.
Goju-Ryu Kata Taikyoku Jodan or Taikyoku Chudan.
or equivalent school style to which they belong!
B / Hopes 7.6.5. Kyu (2 Katas) minimum two Katas chosen imposed list can be repeated by turns, in rotation.
Shotokan Kata Taikyoku 1-5 or Heian Shodan (1), Heian Nidan (2), Heian Sandan (3), Heian Yondan (4), Heian Godan (5).
Shito-Ryu Kata Pinan Nidan (1), Pinan Shodan (2), Pinan Sandan (3), Pinan Yondan (4), Pinan Godan (5).
Wado-Ryu Kata Pinan Nidan (1), Pinan Shodan (2), Pinan Sandan (3), Pinan Yondan (4), Pinan Godan (5).
Goju-Ryu Kata Taikyoku Jodan (1), Taikyoku Chudan (2), Takioku Kake-uke or Takioku Gedan (3), Takioku Mawashi-uke or
Gekisai Dai Ichi (4), Gekisai Dai Ni or Sancin (5).
or equivalent school style to which they belong!
C / Advanced 4.3.2. Kyu (3 Katas) minimum three Katas chosen imposed list can be repeated by turns, in rotation.
Shotokan Kata Taikyoku 1-5 or Heian Shodan (1), Heian Nidan (2), Heian Sandan (3), Heian Yondan (4), Heian Godan (5),
Bassai Dai, Kanku Dai.
Shito-Ryu Kata Pinan Nidan (1), Pinan Shodan (2), Pinan Sandan (3), Pinan Yondan (4), Pinan Godan (5), Basai Dai, Jion.
Wado-Ryu Kata Pinan Nidan (1), Pinan Shodan (2), Pinan Sandan (3), Pinan Yondan (4), Pinan Godan (5), Naihanshi, Seishan.
Goju-Ryu Kata Taikyoku Jodan (1), Taikyoku Chudan (2), Takioku Kake-uke or Takioku Gedan (3), Takioku Mawashi-uke or
Gekisai Dai Ichi (4), Gekisai Dai Ni or Sancin (5), Saifa Goju-kai or Saifa Shitei, Tensho or Seinchin.
or equivalent school style to which they belong!
D / Consecrated 1. Kyu-Dan (4 Katas) minimum four Katas chosen imposed list can be repeated by turns, in rotation.
Shotokan Kata Bassai Dai, Kanku Dai, Jion, Empi, Hangetsu.
Shito-Ryu Kata Basai Dai, Jion, Seinchin, Naifanchin Shodan, Seipai.
Wado-Ryu Kata Naihanshi, Seishan, Chinto, Ku Shanku, Bassai.
Goju-Ryu Kata Saifa, Seinchin, Sanseru, Sanchin, Tensho.
or equivalent school style to which they belong!
WKF (Open-Kata) according to WKF rules / WKF (Shitei & Tokui Kata)
Shotokan Kata Kata Shitei: Kanku Dai, Jion & Tokui Kata
Shito-Ryu Kata Kata Shitei: Basai Dai, Seienchin& Tokui Kata
Wado-Ryu Kata Kata Shitei: Seishan, Chinto& Tokui Kata
Goju-Ryu Kata Kata Shitei: Saifa, Seipai& Tokui Kata

TEAM KATA
Age-group / CODE
KAEF-1 & KAEB-1 Karate degrees without limit
8-9-10-11 years
or equivalent school style to which they belong!
Age-group / CODE
KAEF-2 & KAEB-2 Karate degrees without limit
12-13-14-15 years
or equivalent school style to which they belong!
Age-group / CODE
KAEF-3 & KAEB-3
From 16 years and over
Karate degrees without limit
Taikyoku 1-5 or Taikyoku 1-5 or according to WKF rules
Heian Shodan (1) Heian Shodan (1), Bassai Dai Kata OPEN!
Heian Nidan (2) Heian Nidan (2) , Kanku Dai WKF
Heian Sandan (3) Heian Sandan (3) , Jion (Shitei & Tokui Kata)
Heian Yondan (4) Heian Yondan (4) , Empi
Heian Godan (5) Heian Godan (5) , Hangetsu
(2 Katas) minimum two Katas chosen imposed list can be
repeated by turns, in rotation.
(3 Katas) minimum three Katas chosen imposed list can be
repeated by turns, in rotation.
KUMITE INDIVIDUAL Duration of Bout 6-11 years: cadet rules! clear fighting time: 1 minute; 12-13 years: cadet rules! clear fighting time: 1,5
Minute; 14-17 years Boys & 18-20 (Girls) cadet rules! clear fighting time: 2 minutes; 18-20 (Boys) & From 21 years and
over (Males) clear fighting is 3 minutes;
TEAM KUMITE The rules are the same as by the individual kumite! Number of the members of the team: 3 + 1 members by categories!
Protecting equipments: Gum shields, WKF type mitts red and blue, for women chest protection, WKF type shin pads and foot protection red and
blue compulsory. For cadets and younger age groups additionally face mask, for all kumite competitors body protector are
optional.
The total score on clubs: International Open Karate Championship has two distinct classifications:
- For foreign clubs and national awards with the Karate Trophy "Bihor Open-Champions Day"
- For clubs Ministry of Education-MECTS (Children and Pupils Palace) awards the Trophy”Toamna Orădeană”.
- Scoring is the same in both versions: the place-I- 15 points, second-II- place 10 points, third -III- place 5 points.
Entrance conditions: The BUDO certificate or WKF certificate must be showed up by the registration In all categories the verification of the
sports physician is needed (can competeregistration). The coaches are required to check the validity of the verification of
the sports physician and all competitiors are required to bring their valid health insurance certificate with them, because
howing this is needed for a possible health provision. All competitors must have insurance as well. The entry is a
declaration at the same about that the conditions are fulfilled, so about the competitor have a valid BUDO certificate or
WKF certificate, verification of the sports physician, valid health insurance certificate and insurance as well. The leader
is responsible for the lack of these documents. In the absence of any of the entrance conditions – if it is found out – the
competitor or the team might be disqualified.
To certify the age the passport, to certify the karate degree the BUDO certificate or WKF certificate are accepted by the
Organizing Commitee
The person arriving at the registration is obliged to bring the passports and BUDO certificate or WKF certificates of all
competitors. During the championship – on the basis of a notice – the age, degree and weight of the competitors will be
checked by the Orgaizing Committee, so it is suggested from the competitors to keep their passport and their certificate with
them or with their leaders In the absence of this the competitor might be disqualified. In case the competitor is disqualified
because of the coach or of the fault of the competitor, or in case the competitor stands off, the entry fee won’t be paid back
by the Organizing Committee!

Entry fees: In individual events: 16 Euro / person / 1 event
In team events: 40 Euro / team / event
Deadline for entry: 24 th September 2012. time:12.00 a.m.( E-mail)
Caveat:
Accomodation:
Rewards:
AFTER THE DEADLINE ABOVE WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY ENTRY!
It is possible at the main referee of the competition directly after the argued event. Fee of it: 50 Euro, which is paid back
in case the caveat is effective.
Accommodation can be done by the Commission to organize, on request.
I. place winners cup, medal, diploma,
II-III. place winners medal, diploma,
ENTRY ADDRESS AND INFORMATION
The entry can be sent by post, by e-mail or through the website.
C.S.SHOGUNUL ORADEA, str.Xenopol, nr.24, Oradea,Bihor,
cod postal 410.229, ROMANIA.
By prof.Vaida Ioan ,
the chairman of he Organizing Committee
The webste of the club: www.shogunul.ro E-mail address: secretariat.shogunul@gmail.com
shogunul_vaida@yahoo.com
The competitors and coaches are requested not to leave money and valuables unprotected ont he scene of the championship, because the Organizing Committe does
not take the responsibility of the possible disappearance of the taken things.In the name of the members of the Organizing Committe we wish successful preparation
and competing for everybody!
Pleas, take with you the national hymn on the CD,and national flag!!!
16 th April 2012., Oradea prof.Vaida Ioan
- Chairman of the Organzing Committe –