OFFICIAL INVITATION

Kathmandu, Nepal, November 25^th, 2012

On behalf of the International Taekwon-Do Federation – ITF in cooperation with ITF Nepal we invite and welcome you to the

Asian Qualifying 2013 World Championship

ITF Umpire Course

(Open to Black Belts 1^st Degree and above)

To be held at the Shahanshah International Hotel, Bashundhara, Kathmandu, Nepal on March 6-7, 2013.

http://www.kathmanduhotel-link.com/Hotel_Shahanshah_International/accm_photo_gallery#

Black Belts 2^nd and 3^rd degree might seek promotion to become a Qualified “B” ITF Umpire. Black Belts 4^th degree and above might seek promotion to become a Qualified “A” ITF Umpire.

Attention:

Umpires (4^th degree and above) that wish to participate at the 2013 ITF World Championships to be held in Spain on October 2013 must attend the above mentioned Qualifying Umpire Course and have as well an ITF A class Umpire Certificate

Looking forward to meet you in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Mr. Chetan Giri

President ITF Nepal

Official Asian Qualifying 2013 World Championship

I.T.F. Umpire Course Umpire Course Program

Arrivals:

Wednesday 6^th March 7^th , 2013 (or before) arrivals before 13.00 am. at the Shahanshah International Hotel, Bashundhara, Kathmandu, Nepal

http://www.kathmanduhotel-link.com/Hotel_Shahanshah_International/accm_photo_gallery#

Umpire Course Cost:

Seminar Fee US $ 35 + organizational cost US $ 15 :  total US $ 50 per person. 

Accommodation:

Reservation must be through the Organizing Committee. We have agreement with the Hotels for the good prices and we might organize for the participants star hotels as well as cheap hotels as example: 

1.                             Shahanshah International Hotel  ( Seminar and Umpire Course Sports Hotel Center )

Bed & Breakfast                                                      Meals

 Single Room                   US $30 .00                          US $ 10.00 P.P                      

 Double Room                 US $35.00                          US $ 10.00 P.P

 Extra Bed Room             US $ 10.00

2. Hotel Manaslu  (4 Star )

Bed & Breakfast                                                      Meals

Single Room           US $50.00                                    US $ 12.00 P.P                      

Double Room         US $55.00                                   US $ 14.00 P.P

Extra Bed Room     US $20.00

3. Royal  Singi Hotel ( 4* Hotel )

Bed & Breakfast                                                      Meals                                    

Single Room    US $    55.00                                     Lunch US $  11.00 P.P.

Double Room US $    60.00                                     Dinner US $  11.00 P.P.

Extra Bed        US $     15.00 

4. Radisson Hotel Kathmandu ( 5 Star Hotel )

Bed & Breakfast                                                                                 Meals

Single Room          US $ 110.00                                      Lunch  US $ 20.00 P.P                 

Double Room        US $ 120.00                                      Dinner US $ 25.00 P.P

Deluxe Room(Double) US $ 150.00

Check Out time:   12.00 Noon,

Check In time  :    2.00 PM

All above rates are subject to 10% service charge and 13 %  VAT.

The Seminar Venues is 2.5 KM away from  above Hotel .

Visa:

Most of European and Asian countries is not prior required visa, is upon arrival visa to entry of Nepal.

If you have any query, don’t hesitate, please contact  giricr005@gmail.com. 

Wednesday March 6^th  , 2013

15.00-16.00 how to officiate as an Umpire in:

• pattern competition.
• sparring competition.
• power and spec. technique competition.
• pre free arranged sparring competition. 

Ring 1

16.15 – 18.00 pattern competition

• knowing technical pattern matters.
• how to judge pattern competition.
• how to use the electronic pattern system.
• practice – pattern competition.

Ring 2

16.15 – 18.00 sparring competition

• how to judge sparring competition.
• knowing sparring situations. 
• how to use the electronic system for sparring competition
• practice – sparring competition. 

Friday March 7^th ,2013

Ring 1

09.00 – 12.00 pattern competition

• practice – pattern competition. 

Ring 2

09.00 – 12.00 sparring competition

• practice – sparring competition.

Ring 1

14.00 – 16.00 power and spec. technique competition.

• knowing power and spec. technique situations. 
• how to judge power and spec. technique competition.
• how to use the electronic system for power and spec. technique competition.
• practice – power and spec. technique competition.

14.00 – 16.00 Pre Free Arranged Sparring Competition

• knowing pre free arranged sparring competition situations. 
• how to judge pre free arranged sparring competition.
• how to use the electronic system for pre free arranged sparring competition.
• practice – pre free arranged sparring competition. 

Ring 1

16.00 – 18.00 pattern competition

• practice – pattern competition.

Ring 2

16.00 – 18.00 sparring competition

• practice – sparring competition. 

18.00  Closing of the seminar, lunch and departure or stay for a holiday.

Outfit:  Dobok

Language:  English and Spanish are the main spoken languages at this course. 

P lease bring with you the following 2013 Rules, Regulations and Manuals: 

• 2013 ITF World Junior & Senior Tournament Rules – index
• 2013 ITF World Junior & Senior Tournament Rules
• ITF Umpire Rules – index
• ITF Umpire Rules
• Jury President Manual
• Centre Referee Manual
• Corner Referees Manual 

We hope that you may enjoy the seminar and that the acquired knowledge may give benefits to yourself, your country and all those involved in our beautiful art.

If you are interested send the application form on or before February 15^th , 2013 to Mr. Chetan Giri giricr005@gmail.com.