KIF Seminar and 2nd European Kudo Junior Championship
From 2nd to 4th of February, Malta, 2024

Description
Kudo Malta invites you to the 2nd European Kudo Junior Championship which will be held on 4th ofFebruary, 2024 in Malta. This tournament will be held for all junior categories from U9 to U16.
Kudo International Federation (KIF), represented by Jukucho Kenichi Osada, Head Director Hideaki
Takahashi, Alexey Kononenko and Ryota Azuma, will supervise this Championship and conduct twoday Seminar on 2nd and 3rd of February, 2024.
Licensing of judges will take place during the tournament. Only those who attended the refereeing
seminar are admitted.
KIF Seminars schedule
Friday, 2nd of February
18:00-20:00 Joho seminar.
Saturday, 3rd of February
09:00, Weight-In for Championship participants.
10:00, Kihon and Ido seminar.
12:00, Break.
13:00, Referree seminar.
15:30, Break.
16:00, Branch Chief meeting.
2nd European Kudo Junior Championship schedule
Sunday, 4th of February
09:00, Competitors arrival.
10:00, Beginning of the Сhampionship.
19:00, Sayonara-Party at the Kon Tiki restaurant at Radisson Blu Resort, St. Julians.
Application
Only athletes registered with Kudo International Federation and have 10th Kyu and higher grade canapply for Camp and Championship. Filled application and entry forms must be sent
to info@kudomalta.com and the original must be brought to the Weight-In. In addition, required to senda group photo of the entire team. Deadline for application and photos is 10th of January 2024. Earlier
applications are highly appreciated.

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White or blue kudo uniforms ("kudogi" or "dogi”).
NHG headgear, which must be secured at the back by laces in two places.
Foul cup (groin protection).
Mouth guard is highly recommended for U16 category.
KIF-approved body protector. Short-sleeved T-shirt must be worn underneath.
KIF-approved arm protectors for U9, U11, U13 and U16 age categories.
KIF-approved leg supporters (shin guards).
It is recommended to use a belt holder.

It is prohibited to put protective equipment on top of the GI. All unforeseen cases are preliminary
discussed by refereeing team.

Weight-In
During the Weight-In participants of the Competition must have with themselves:
1. ID or certificate of birth.
2. Original filled Application Form.
3. On the day of the tournament, it is strictly necessary to have an insurance policy. Also
recommended for the camp period.
You can buy insurance at affordable price here: https://www.assurance-multi-sports.com/

Events fee
The entry fee for competition participants is €10. Lunch on the day of the tournament is free forparticipating athletes.
Seminars are free of charge.
Sayonara-Party price is €15 for the Championship participants only (discounted price covered by KudoMalta) and €42 – full price for any other person. Event will be held at the Kon Tiki restaurant atRadisson Blu Resort on 4th February at 19:00. Registration in the Entry Form is required.

Accommodation
Malta has a huge variety of hotels, apartments and other type of accommodation suitable for any
budget or need. You can find and book your stay at the most popular
webpages www.booking.com or www.airbnb.com
How to get to Kudo Malta
Our Dojo address is Sir Adrian Dingli Road Pembroke, PBK 1940. It’s located on the grounds of Melita
Football Club in Pembroke. You can reach us either by public transport www.publictransport.com.mt ortaxi.
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at www.bolt.eu or www.ecabs.com.mt. We have a large free of charge parking facility in case you
decide to rent a car.
You can easily find Kudo Malta on Google map by introducing its name or copy and follow the link:
https://goo.gl/maps/8bPVVpqQWsse1Tvk8