Thursday, February 28, 2008

Canadian Open (March 14-15) Early Bird Registration before March 1

Don't forget to register for the Canadian Open being held March 14-15 at the Palais Des Congrès in Hull. You can register online, or download, fill-out, and fax a registration form - http://www.canadianopenonline.com/

Early registration (before March 1st ): $50 first event $20 each additional
Pre-registration (before March 10): $55 first event $25 each additional
At the door (Friday 12-9pm or Saturday 8am to start of division): $60 first event $30 each additional
Spectators: Friday night $10, Saturday day $10, Saturday night show $10, VIP - $20
Competitors can spectate for free

Competition Times

Friday March 14
Light Contact Sparring (Continuous) – 5:00pm
Musical Weapons – 6:30pm
Women Elite Fighting – 7:30
Musical Forms – 7:00pm
Team Fighting – 8:00pm

Saturday March 15
Weapons – 9:00am
Hard Style – 9:30am
Korean – 10:00am
Soft Style – 10:00am
Elite Fighting – 11:00am
Junior Fighting – 11:00am
Adult Fighting – 2:00pm
Night Of Champions Evening Show – 8:00pm
Victory Party – 10:30pm to ?

All Under Belt divisions Saturday
Weapons – 11:30am
Forms – 12:00pm
Sparring – 12:30pm


In all Black belt form divisions there will be two rounds. Competition order in round 1 is determined by a random draw. The top 4 competitors move into the second round where there scores will determine 1st place.

Advance belts may compete with Black belts. The Canadian Open will crown champions based on their performance in the ring, regardless of the belt or school affiliation. There will also be regular novice and advance divisions for all other competitors.

There are MANY age and weight divisions - see http://www.canadianopenonline.com/ for details.