WUMA - WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2008  GREECE  SCROLL DOWN FOR EVENT INFORMATION

Under the authorization of the World United Martial Arts Federation
 Presented by, the WUMA President Master Richard “DD” Hopkins
& the organizer Master George Andronikidis

      A message from the Organiser
Dear participants: It’s a great pleasure to have you take part in this World Championships. The best athletes will of course be awarded but I am sure that all athletes in attendance will have the opportunity to exchange experience with their fellow competitors.       
Good luck to all of you   Master George Andronikidis

      A message from the World President
What a great chance for all the WUMA member countries to get together, compete and make friends in such glorious surrounding's and history of combat.  Thankyou to Master Andronikidis, his family, sponsors and helpers for their hard work towards this fantastic world event.  See you all in Greece in November
Good luck to all competitors  Master Richard "Deadly Dicker" Hopkins

PROGRAMME FOR THE WUMA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2008

Friday 14^th November

9:30 a.m.   Black belt meeting (free coffee & juices will be served to ref’s and judges) 

10:00 a.m. Start Sharp with Full-Contact & Light-Continuous 

Saturday 15^th November

9:30 a.m.   Black belt meeting (free coffee & juices will be served to ref’s and judges)

 10:00 a.m. Start Sharp with:   All Kata
Weapons divisions, Self Defense, Team Fighting & Openweight

Sunday 16^th November

9:30 a.m.   Black belt meeting (free coffee & juices will be served to ref’s and judges) 

10:00 a.m. Start Sharp with all Semi-Point Fighting divisions

FREE CELEBRATION DINNER PARTY
for the Athletes on the Sunday evening

 Category Entry:       
 

Category cost: Adults € 45.00 & € 25.00 for every extra category.

Under 16yrs € 25.00 & € 20.00 for every extra category.

Spectators Entry Fee: Adults € 20.00 per day Under 16yrs €15 per day

Note: Athletes not competing must pay €15 spectator pass.

Mens Light Continuous

22) -60kg -2 yrs training     23) -65kg -2 yrs training     24) -70kg -2 yrs training     25) -75kg -2 yrs training

26) -80kg -2 yrs training    27) -85kg -2 yrs training     28) -90kg -2 yrs training     29) +90Kg -2 yrs training

100 Euros Cash Prize for each category 30 - 39
Attention: Prize money will only be awarded if there are 5 or more competitors in that category

-12yr old Forms
68) Japanese-Chinese & Korean, Novice & Intermediate colored belts -2yrs training (traditional-no acrobatics)

Advanced +2 yrs training

69) Japanese Kata (traditional - no acrobatics)                  70) Korean – Patterns (traditional - no acrobatics)

71) Chinese – Forms (traditional - no acrobatics)                     72) Creative & Wu shu (music allowed)

73) Weapons (music allowed)
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12 to 16yr old Forms
74) Japanese-Chinese & Korean, novice & intermediate coloured belts -2yrs training only (traditional-no acrobatics)

Advanced +2 yrs training

75) Japanese – Kata (traditional - no acrobatics)     76) Korean – Patterns (traditional - no acrobatics)

77) Chinese – Forms (traditional - no acrobatics)     78) Creative & Wu Shu (music allowed)

79) Weapons (music allowed)      80) Self Defense – All styles (2 persons – one technique against kick or punch)

81) -16yrs old Team Kata (3 person or more) All Styles
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Adult Forms
82) Japanese-Chinese & Korean, novice & intermediate coloured belts -2yrs training only (traditional - no acrobatics)

Advanced
Kata Grand Champion 300 Euros
(between the winners of categories 83 - 86

83) Japanese – Kata (traditional - no acrobatics)           84) Korean – Patterns (traditional - no acrobatics)

85) Chinese – Forms (traditional - no acrobatics)              86) Kata Creative & Wu Shu (music allowed)

Weapons Grand Champion 300 Euros
(between the winners of categories 87-88

87) Weapons (traditional - no acrobatics)             88) Weapons Creative & Wu Shu (music allowed)

Self Defence Grand Champion 300 Euros
(between the winners of categories 89 - 91

89) Self Defense – Japanese (2 persons – one technique against kick and one against punch)

90) Self Defense – Korean (2 persons – one technique against kick and one against punch)

91) Self Defense – Chinese (2 persons – one technique against kick and one against punch)

Adult Team Kata Cash Prize of 300 Euros (Juniors allowed in this category)

92) Team Kata (3 persons or more) All Styles

TEAM COMPETITION

Semi-Contact - Points

150 Euros Cash Prize for each category 93 - 96

Under 16 year Semi-Contact -Points

Novice & Intermediate under 2 years training in ANY Martial Art

119) -55kg -2yrs training    120) -60kg -2yrs training     121) -65kg -2yrs training

122) -70kg -2yrs training         123) +70kg -2yrs training 

ADVANCED LADIES -     SEMI-CONTACT
300 Euros Cash Prize for The Ladies Grand Champion
(between the winners of categories 124 - 130)

124) Advanced -55kg     125) Advanced -60kg     126) Advanced -65kg     127) Advanced -70kg

128) Advanced +70kg     129) Ladies Open weight (open to all weights)     130) Ladies Masters + 35yrs

131) -60kg -2yrs training     132) -65kg -2yrs training    133) -70kg -2yrs training   134) -75kg -2yrs training

135) -80kg -2yrs training     136) -85kg -2yrs training    137) -85kg -2yrs training   138) -90kg -2yrs training

139) +90kg -2yrs training 

ADVANCED MEN     -     SEMI-CONTACT
700 Euros Cash Prize for The Mens Grand Champion
(between the winners of categories 140 - 150)

140) Advanced -60kg     141) Advanced -65kg       142) Advanced -70kg     143) Advanced -75kg    

144) Advanced -80kg     145) Advanced -85kg      146) Advanced -90kg     147) Advanced +90kg    

148) Men’s Open Weight                149) Masters +35yrs old                   150) Masters + 50yrs