Karate New Zealand is hosting the New Zealand Cup to be held in Auckland.
Date: 6th-7th April 2024 (Subject to schedule confirmation - tournament may run on just Saturday 6th April)
Time: Bow in at 8.45 AM
Location: Bruce Pulman Arena, 90 Walters Road, Takanini, Auckland
Please see your Sensei about participating at the tournament so you can be registered as a player before the deadline on Friday 16th March.
AGES FOR CATEGORIES FOR THIS TOURNAMENT
Premier, Intermediate, and Development – age as of the date of the competition – 3rd March 2024.
TOURNAMENT FEES
Individual Entry - Fees for KATA & KUMITE
U14 | 5 to 13 Years Old | $50.00 |
Cadets | 14 to 15 Years Old | $60.00 |
Juniors | 16 to 17 Years Old | $60.00 |
Under 21 | 18 to 20 Years Old | $60.00 |
Seniors | Kata - 16 Years Old and older Kumite - 18 Years Old and older |
$60.00 |
Team Events | Kata / Kumite (per team) | $30.00 |
CLUB PAYMENT
Payments should be made to The Dojo by 16th March.
EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
• As competitors, player must follow the WKF rules
• All Equipment must be KNZ, Oceania, or WKF approved
• ALL PREMIER KUMITE COMPETITORS MUST WEAR Mouthguards, Body protectors, Red and Blue belts, and Red and Blue hand mitts (matching the belt they are competing in). Foot protectors must match the belt colour
• Kumite competitors may wear their own groin protectors (KNZ or WKF type)
• Female Kumite 11-year-olds and above – Advised to wear approved chest protectors under the body protector
• Head protection is strongly recommended; a WKF face mask or other padded protection is deemed acceptable by the tournament organising committee
For full details on tournament rules, visit Sportdata - New Zealand Cup 2024.
For other events in 2024 - return to NEWS
[Photo above: 2023 NZ Cup]