2014 Europe - Rome Shuai Jiao World Tournament
2014年欧洲-罗马中国式摔跤国际邀请赛
Agenda and Regulations
Date
May 16th to 18th, 2014 (3 Days )
Venue
At the Sporting Palace in the city of Ariccia-Rome
Teams to Be Invited
Europe: England, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Israel, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Greece.
Africa: South Africa, Namibia.
America: the United States of America, Brazil, Canada, El Salvador, Argentina.
Oceania: Australia
Asia: China, Mongolia, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong China, Macao China.
Schedule of Events
Friday 16th May 2014
09:00 Arrivals of the International teams
12:00 Registration - open
17:00 Registration - close
18:00 Judges, Officials and Coaches meeting
19:00 International Forum Venue: Hotel Mercure Roma West
Saturday 17th May, 2014
08:00 Transfer by bus
09:15 Opening Ceremony
10:00 Tournament begins (all categories)
13.00-14.00 Lunch at the Sporting Palace
19:00 Return in hotel
Venue: Sport Center in the city of Ariccia
Sunday 18th November 2014
09:00 Transfer by bus
09:30 Semifinals and finals
13.00-14.00 Lunch at the Sporting Palace
15:00 Awards ceremony
Venue: Sport Center in the city of Ariccia
17:00 Back to the Hotel
Departures
Team Composition
1.1-Each invited country can participate with a delegation made up of 2 teams (1 team for minors, 1 team for adults), men and women, only two athlete each category.
1.2- Only the following listed countries are allowed to bring 4 teams, (2 team for minors, 2 team for adults) and to have two athletes per weight category, men and women: China, China Taipei, U.S.A., Russia, and Italy as organizing country.
1.3-Each team shall include, at most, 1 official, 1 team leader and 1 coach.
1.4-Each team may bring, at most, 1 referee.
Weight Category 16-17 (Athletes born between 19 may 1996 and before 17 May 1998)
2.1-Men
-52kg\-56kg\-60kg\-65kg\-70kg\-75Kg/-82kg/-90Kg/-100kg
2.2-Women
-44kg\-48kg\-52kg\-56kg\-60kg\-65kg\-70kg\-75kg
Weight Category 18-36 (Athletes born after 19 May 1978 and before 17 may 1996)
3.1Men
-52kg\-56kg\-60kg\-65kg\-70kg\-75kg\-82kg\-90kg\-100kg\-115kg
3.2-Women
-48kg\-52kg\-56kg\-60kg\-65kg\-70kg\-75kg\-82kg
Codes of registrations athletes
4.1-For the registration code in the categories of weight, is made with the identification code and the weight (S-seniors if it adult, J-junior if it is minor, followed by M-men or F-female) with weight.
Codes are as follows:
Adults category, men SM, SF women, followed by weight (for example: SM-52, SF-48)
Minors category, JM men, JF women, followed by weight (for example: JM-52, JF-44)
4.2-Fees for each athletes: please see below point 12 (Hotel Booking-Entry-Arrival).
Registration and Weigh-In
5.1-The registration is supervised by an Administrator supported by a Referee and a Doctor.
5.2-To register, each contestant must produce: a medical certificate (with English translation, if appropriate); insurance documentation; a signed declaration about responsibility (available at the registration desk); a passport or (for European countries) national ID card for the identification.
5.3-The contestant is then called for the weight.
5.4-The weight is checked by a member of the Organizing Committee and a Referee.
5.5-Contestants are allowed to remove clothing (underwear too if needed) to weigh-in.
5.6-Contestants may only control the weight once, and will then be allocated to the appropriate weight category, the official scales used will be calibrated to industry standards and will be the only acceptable measure of the contestants’ weight.
Insurance
6.1-Each team will produce a health certificate and provide with a personal accident insurance for all athletes team.
6.2-it is understood that the responsibility for any injury or accident occurred to the competitors during the tournament is charged to the belonging team.
Competition Rules and Format
7.1-The tournament will be held in accordance with the Competition Rules of Shuai jiao (2007), newly revised by General Administration of Sport of China.
7.2-Double elimination system will be adopted for the weight category with 6 or more athletes.
7.3-Single round robin system will be adopted for the weight category with 5 or less athletes.
7.4-In the single round robin system, the winner of each competition shall get 2 points, the loser 1 point, in case of forfeits 0 point for the loser and 2 points for the opponent.
7.5-Official Weight and Tournament Designation will be carried out one day before the competition.
Scoring Techniques
Contestants may use the following techniques:
Shuai Jiao (throwing, wrestling and standing grappling);
Kuai Chiao (fast throwing – shoot techniques);
Da Shuai (open hand techniques to throw/sweep/take down);
Na Shuai (joint manipulation to throw/sweep/take down);
Dian Shuai (pressure point manipulation to throw/sweep/take down).
The contestants may use the following grab techniques, grab the opponent’s jacket, belt or anatomical handles.
Illegal Techniques
9.1-The competitor cannot pick up the legs of the opponent as first technique, the legs can be taken after a power (contact) on the shuai jiao uniform has been executed. Once the competitor suffer a penalty of 1 point, if a second penalty is committed, the referee will give immediate disqualification.
9.2-The contestant must obey the Executive Referee’s commands at all times.
9.3-Contestants may not use the following techniques: strike the opponent with the head, digits, palm, fist, forearm, elbow, knee, shin or foot; bite, spit or gouge the opponent; attempt to dislocate the opponent’s joints; attempt to break the opponent’s bones; pull the opponent’s hair; pull the opponent’s trousers; pull the opponent down once thrown; continue to grapple on the area once the opponent has been thrown; stamp or stand on the opponent’s foot; use the hand or forearm to cover the opponents face; and block continuously (to a count of 5 seconds) without attempting any techniques.
9.4-Coaches and Team Officials can only instruct the competitor when they are in their corner.
9.5-Coaches and Team Officials may not give instruction during the match, (when the competitors are wrestling) unless the intention is to withdraw their competitor by “throwing in the towel”, any intervention by the Coach or Team Officials will cause the immediate disqualification of the competitor.
9.6- The competitor must use during the competition movements and techniques of Chinese shuai jiao style and do not use other style: judo, wrestling, sambo and etc.. etc.., because in that case the jury may disqualify the competitor.
Uniforms Shuai Jiao
Each competitor must wear the expected uniform by the official rules.
10.1-Shuai Jiao Yi: the jacket must be white or blue with quilted red or blue lines (double-sided), the sleeves shall have the width to allow an outlet from the opponent (for this reason a fist of one hand in vertical must pass thorugh the sleeves).
The sleeves must not cover more than the middle of the upper arms.
All the restricted stimulants are forbidden.
10.2-Shuai Jiao Kuzi: (trousers), The pants should be white or blue with red stripes on the sides, pants with double face. Be closed at the bottom, the top must have a rope seal.
See picture attached:
10.3-The contestant should also wear shuai jiao Xie (wrestling shoes).
See picture attached:
10.4-The organization, if needed, will provide to the teams, with 2 Shuai Jiao Jackets, medium and large size
The jackets at the end of the tournament must be returned to the organization.
Award
Trophies will be awarded to the top 6 ranking teams.
Gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded respectively to the top 3 ranking athletes of each weight category.
Diplomas of Honor will be awarded to the top 8 ranking athletes of each weight category.
The top 8 ranking athletes of each weight category will get corresponding individual ranking points (8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1). The team ranking is decided according to the individual ranking points accumulated of each team. If equal, then, the team ranking shall be decided by the medal numbers of the concerned teams.
The awards ceremony will be held Sunday at the end of the competition.
Entry and Arrival
The deadline for entry application form (sent in attachment) for each TEAM, is 04 April 2014. Each Athlete will pay € 35,00 euro for participating to the competition. A further entry deadline is possible till April 15, 2014, but an addictional fee of 15 € for each athlete is requested. Each competition fee must be specified in the reason for payment space declaring nation and the details of the person or if a collective payment is made, please specify the nation and one surname of the competitors and then put “+” the number of the other competitors (i.e. 10 people will be: surname of one athlete and then +9)
After this last date (April 15th), the selected hotel won't accept any other booking of rooms.
The countries who needs VISA authorization, please submit on time also the entry form VISA (sent in attachment) correctly filled in all its parts to each team member in order to get visas. This form must be sent not later than 01th April 2014.
The bank account where the fee has to be deposited is:
Name of the subscriber: I.T.C.K.A.
Bank Company: Monte dei Paschi di Siena
IBAN: IT58C0103041130000001558362
BIC (SWIFT): PASCITM1CB3
Nation: Italy
Please send the entry form to ESJU Administration:
e-mail: entryform2014romesjwb@gmail.com
Organizing Committee Contact Person: Mr. Simone D’Erme
ISJU, Italian Shuai Jiao Union
Phone: (mobile) +39 3483503374
Email: info@2014romeshuaijiaoworldbisai.it
Finance
Each team shall cover the round trip expenses for all its members to and from their countries of origin, to and for the hotel.
Local transportation (hotel-competition venue-hotel) related to the competition will be provided by the Organizing Committee.
May 17th departure time from the hotel: 08:00 a.m.;
May 18th departure time from the hotel: 09:00 a.m.;
the departure from the Competition Venue to the hotel on May 18th will be at 05.00 p.m.
Information for accommodation
14.1-Each team must provide for the cost of rooms and meals with the mentioned partner hotel.
14.2- Cost of rooms per person per night: single room 57 euro, double room 37 euro, triple room 32 euro. The price is including buffet breakfast; city tax not included.
To have a meal in the hotel (lunch or dinner) the cost is EUR 18 each meal to be added at the cost of the rooms. The meal includes three courses and mineral water.
14.3- City Tax of 3 euro per day to be paid on arrival at the hotel directly.
14.4- Each team has to book the rooms at Hotel Mercure Roma West, address: Viale Eroi di Cefalonia nr. 301. All the teams must arrive not late Friday morning 16th of May.
Members of the team, who would like to arrive and/or leave some day before and/or after the tournament, must book the rooms in advance and they will have the same fare of the tournament period.
At the moment of the reservation a 50% of deposit of the whole journey has to be sent to the hotel through the bank account of the hotel specified in the reservation application form. The balance will then paid once arrived in the hotel.
E-mail for room reservation (hotel reservation form): groups@mercureromawest.com
and please copy also to: entryform2014romesjwb@gmail.com
For any particular needs concerning the transport to and for the Rome airports, please be in touch with the following e-mail: info@2014romeshuaijiaoworldbisai.it
14.5- Welcome dinner party on Saturday night costs € 28 euro for person to be confirmed by mail at info@2014romeshuaijiaoworldbisai.it . This fee must be sent, separately from the tournament fee, within the 1st of May 2014 making a web-deposit on the same bank account number described at point 12 and specifying the reason for payment “welcome dinner party and name or number of the participants”.
14.6-The
round and return trip to the competition area including lunch-time
meals will be covered by the organizing committee.
14.7-Expenses
regarding the tournament organization, trophies, medals and diplomas
of honor will be covered by the Organizing Committee.
The Chinese judges will be appointed by the Chinese Wrestling Association.
Any issues not mentioned herein will be informed in due time.
Organizing Committee
of 2014 Europe-Rome Shuai jiao World Tournament