posted Jun 18, 2009 6:14 AM by ERIC BOEHLKE
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updated Jun 18, 2009 8:56 PM
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8 is the minimum age, according to the organizer. Entries must be postmarked by June 30, 2009
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Sunday, July 12 |
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University of Massachusetts Boston - Boston, MA |
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DIVISIONS/EVENT CODES |
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Boys 8-12
JU01
Light
Medium
Heavy
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Boys 13-16
JU08
Light
Medium
Lt. Heavy
Heavy |
Men 17+ (White-Green)
JU12
Light
Medium
Lt. Heavy
Heavy |
Men 17+ (Brown & Black)
JU16 -132
JU17 -145
JU18 -161
JU19 -178
JU20 -198
JU21 -220
JU22 Heavy (220+) |
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Girls 8-12
JU23
Light
Medium
Heavy |
Girls 13-16
JU26
Light
Medium
Heavy |
Women 17+
JU29
Light
Medium
Heavy |
Masters30+
JU30
Light
Medium
Heavy |
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- All ages as of July 12, 2009. Participants must be at least 10 years old to enter.
- Athletes may only enter one (1) division.
- Athletes must write in their event code on the space marked ‘Event #’ on the entry form.
- The Tournament Director reserves the right to combine or cancel divisions if there are an insufficient number of entrants. With the exception of the Brown & Black belt division, weight classes within each age division will be determined after the weigh-in.
- Masters athletes may compete in either Masters divisions or the 17+ division, but not both. |
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ELIGIBILITY |
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To qualify for a region, an athlete must be ONE of the following:
- A full-time resident within the region for 30 days prior to first day of tryouts.
- A full-time student at a recognized academic institution in the region.
- A registered member of a sport club in Massachusetts, for which you are entering. The club must be your exclusive “contact” with the sports. Athletes using the club membership for eligibility may not be a member of a non Massachusetts club.
Please note, Athletes who are not members of USJI, USJF, or USJA must contact the Bay State Games office at 781 932 6555.
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FORMAT |
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- The competition will be double elimination with a pool system.
- Each athlete is guaranteed a minimum of two (2) matches.
- All matches consist of one three minute period (except for men’s brown & black belt which consists of one four minute period).
Please note the Brown and Black belt division matches are one 5 minute period. |
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RULES |
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- All divisions are governed by I.J.F. rules.
- Arm locks are not permitted in any division (except for men’s brown & black belt).
- Chokes are not permitted in the age 10-12 division.
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ENTRY FEE |
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Entry fee: $30 |
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AWARDS |
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- All participants receive a Bay State Games T-shirt.
- Medals are awarded to the top three in each division.
- Award jackets are presented to the gold medal winners in each division. |
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SCHEDULE |
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Juniors & Masters: 9am – 9:45am
Seniors: 11am – 12pm |
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REGIONS |
To determine your region, please check the Town Codes. |
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ENTRY DEADLINE |
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Entries must be postmarked by June 30, 2009. Confirmation sent by July 1, 2009. |
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MEET DIRECTOR |
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For more information, please contact: |
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Rick Meara |
781-507-4082 |
mmajudocenter@gmail.com |
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