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7th Open European Clubs Championships
                2019
   28 February – 03 March 2019 Thessaloniki |
                    Greece
         Where the world meets in Thessaloniki
7th Open European Clubs Championships 2019 - 28 February - 03 March 2019 Thessaloniki | - World Taekwondo ...
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PROMOTER                    Taekwondo Europe
                            ✉︎ info@worldtaekwondoeurope.org
                            ☏ +30 6112 1447 17536

SANCTIONED BY               World Taekwondo, senior medal events ranked as G1

ORGANIZER                   Taekwondo Europe
                            ✉︎ G1@worldtaekwondoeurope.org
                            ☏ +30 6112 1447 17536

CO-ORGANIZER                Northern Hellenic Taekwondo Union (ETABE)
                            ✉︎ info@etabe.gr
                            ☏ +30 2310 2123 50

VENUE                       Alexandrio Melathro (Nick Galis Hall) 1 Grigoriou Labraki str ,
                            Centre Thessaloniki, Greece (☏ +30 2310 273475)

REGISTRATION &              26 February – 1 March 2019
ACCREDITATION               26 February: 10:00 – 13:00 hrs and 14:00 – 19:00 hrs
                            27 February: 09:00 – 13:00 hrs and 14:00 – 18:00 hrs
                            28 February: 10:00 – 13:00 hrs
                            1 March: 10:00 – 13:00 hrs

COMPETITION DATES   28 February – 3 March 2019
                           28 February: Seniors G1 medal events
                                            Male: -54kg, -58kg,-63kg, -68kg-74kg
                                            Female: -46kg,-49kg,-53kg,-57kg,-62kg
                           1 March Morning Session: Seniors G1 medal events
                                            Male: -80kg,-87kg,+87kg
                                            Female: -67kg,-73kg,+73kg.
                           1 March Evening Session: Juniors medal events
                                            Male: -45kg,-48kg-51kg
                                            Female: -42kg,-44kg,-46kg
                           2 March: Juniors medal events
                                            Male: -55kg, -59kg,-63kg
                                            Female: -49kg,-52kg-55kg
                                            Cadets medal events
                                            Male: -53kg,-57kg,-61kg,-65kg,+65kg
                                            Female: -47kg,-51kg,-55kg,-59kg,+59.
                                            Kids medal events
                                            Male and Female : -27kg,-30kg,-33kg,-36kg,-40kg
                           3 March: Juniors medal events
                                            Male: -68kg,-73kg,-78kg,+78kg
                                            Female: -59kg,-63kg,-68kg,+68kg.
                                            Cadets medal events
                                            Male: -33kg,-37kg,-41kg,-45kg,-49kg
                                            Female: -29kg,-33kg,-37kg,-41kg,-44kg.
                                            Kids medal events
                                            Male and Female: -44kg,-48kg,-52kg,-57kg,+57kg

WEIGH-IN                    27 February – 02 March 2019
                            Daily between 11:00 – 13:00 hrs

RANDOM                      28 February – 03 March 2019
WEIGH-IN                    Daily between 08:00 – 08:30 hrs
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DRAW SHEET            The draw sheets and brackets will be daily published, one (1)
PUBLICATION           day before the start of competition at 18:00 hrs on the following
                      (social) media platforms:
                      www.worldtaekwondoeurope.com
                      www.facebook.com/tkdeurope

SEEDING               Senior divisions:       all senior athletes will be seeded according
                      to the WT World Ranking as per January 2019 (published in February
                      2019).
                      Junior divisions:       no seeding
                      Cadet divisions:        no seeding
                      Kids divisions:         no seeding

RANDOM WEIGH IN       The names of the athletes selected for the Random Weigh-in
PUBLICATION           will be daily published at 07:00 hrs on the competition day on the
                      following (social) media platforms:
                      www.worldtaekwondoeurope.com
                      www.facebook.com/tkdeurope

HEAD OF TEAM          There will be no Head of Team meeting at G1 European
MEETING               Clubs Championships 2019. All information will be published on the
                      following (social) media platforms:
                      www.worldtaekwondoeurope.com
                      www.facebook.com/tkdeurope

COMPETITION RULES     WT Competition Rules & Interpretation
                      In force as of June 1, 2018 (Hammamet version)

COMPETITION SYSTEM    Single elimination tournament system.
                      The loser to 1st placed athlete in the semi-final shall be classified as
                      3rd place. The loser to 2nd placed athlete in the semi-final shall be
                      classified as 4th place.

CONTEST TIME          Senior divisions:          3 rounds of 2 minutes, 1-minute break
                                                 between each round
                      Junior divisions:          2 rounds of 1,5 minutes, 1-minute
                                                 break between each round
                      Cadet divisions:           2 rounds of 1,5 minutes, 1-minute
                                                 break between each round
                      Kids divisions:            2 rounds of 1,5 minutes, 1-minute
                                                 break between each round

                      The WT Technical Delegate has the authority to adjust
                      the contest time as he sees fit.

GENERAL ELIGIBILITY   Each team can send male and female athletes to compete in
REQUIREMENTS          kids, cadet, junior and senior weight divisions. One athlete cannot
                      participate in more than one (1) medal event.

ELIGIBILITY           1.       Holder of a valid 2019 WT Global Athlete License
REQUIREMENTS          2.       A participant must be a member of a pertinent
                               Member National Association, recognized by Taekwondo
                               Europe or World Taekwondo;
                      3.       Seniors: holder of Taekwondo Dan certificate
                               Juniors and Cadets: from 1st Kup and above.
                               Kids: from 2nd Kup and above
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AGE ELIGIBILITY             Senior divisions:          Born in 2002 or before
                            Junior divisions:          Born in 2002, 2003 or 2004
                            Cadet divisions:           Born in 2005, 2006 or 2007
                            Kids divisions:            Born 2008

                            All competitors must prove their age by presenting their passport or
                            identification card at the official weigh-in. For those athletes that are
                            not adults, a written consent must be submitted (please find
                            enclosed on the last pages) at the registration, signed by one of the
                            parents or legal guardians, accepting their participation and all parts
                            of the official invitation.

COACH ELIGIBILITY           The eligibility requirements for coaches are as follows:
REQUIREMENTS                1.       Minimum age of 18 years
                            2.       Holder of the WTE Coach License or the respective CU
                                     Coach License (granted by participation in a WT recognized
                                     CU Coach Seminar).
                            3.       Holder of a valid 2019 WT Global Official License

MEDICAL STAFF ELIGIBILITY   The eligibility requirements for medical staff are as follows:
REQUIREMENTS                1.       Minimum age of 18 years
                            2.       Holder of the WTE Medical License.
                            3.       Holder of a valid 2019 WT Global Official License
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MEDAL EVENTS   The following medal events are applicable:
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SPORT ENTRIES   Team entries will only be accepted through the WT GMS online
                registration system Simply Compete. Registration of athletes is only
                possible with a valid 2019 WT Global Licence by assigned GMS club,
                region and MNA Administrators only. Please find below the direct
                link to the WT GMS platform:
https://worldtkd.simplycompete.com/eventDetails/11e8ed8b-3827-
                     f574-805a-02cae30e8f2a/0

REGISTRATION         17 February 2019, 23:59 CET
DEADLINE             This deadline is applicable for all sport entries, payments and
                     admitting all required forms.

MEDAL EVENT          On-site Change of medal event (weight division)
CHANGE PERIOD        50 euro for each amendment, payable at the registration desk. All
                     changes after deadline (17 February 2019) shall be done on-site

APPLICABLE           Regular entry fee
FEES                 100 euro per registered athlete.

                     Coaches license fee
                     200 euro. Coaches/trainers that do not hold a valid CU Coach License
                     shall pay 200 euro in order to receive a valid coach accreditation card
                     for the event.

                     Additional Accreditation cards
                     50 euro for each on-site approved additional requested Accreditation
                     card.

PAYMENT ENTRY        All entry fees shall be paid in advance to Taekwondo Europe. Cash
                     payments will not be accepted. All bank transfer shall be paid to the
                     following bank account:

                     Beneficiary:               World Taekwondo Europe
                     Name of the bank:          Volksbank Bigge Lenne eG
                     IBAN:                      DE72 4606 2817 2751 1257 00
                     BIC/SWIFT:                 GENODEM1SMA
                     Bank address:              Niederste Str. 22 -24
                                                57439 Attendorn GERMANY

PAYMENT REFERENCE    Team payments
                     CLUBS2019 plus TEAM NAME

                     Individual payments
                     CLUBS2019 plus WT GAL number and athlete name

PROOF OF PAYMENT     All teams are required to send proof of payment (copy of
REQUIREMENT          bank transfer) to G1@worldtaekwondoeurope.org within one (1)
                     week after registration in Simply Compete. Taekwondo Europe has
                     the right to delete sport entries from teams that do not send
                     proof of payment from the system in order for other athletes to
                     register and to prevent ‘ghost athletes’.

NO REFUND            Taekwondo Europe does not refund entry fees paid.

ACCREDITATION CARD   Registered teams only receive the athlete and officials
DISTRIBUTION         accreditation cards if all financial obligations have been fulfilled. For
                     all registered athletes, the entry fee has to be paid before the
                     accreditation cards will be distributed to the respective team.
SPORT EQUIPMENT   PSS – system
                  Daedo International Generation 2, with electronic headgear.
                  (Athletes in cadets and kids divisions should bring their own head
                  hear with face protector: red/blue/white).

                  Dobok and protective equipment
                  Athletes can only use WT recognized products while participating at
                  the event. See a list of recognized products at:
                  http://www.worldtaekwondo.org/wtf-partners/recognized/

FIELD OF PLAY     By accepting a Taekwondo Europe accreditation card, all accredited
                  persons agree to comply with the Field of Play regulations applicable
                  at Taekwondo Europe events.

AWARDS            Individual awards
                  1st place – gold medal and certificate
                  2nd place – silver medal and certificate
                  3rd. place – bronze medal and certificate
                  3rd place – bronze medal and certificate
                  5th place – all athletes classified as 5th place will receive a
                  commemorative certificate

MEDICAL AND       Accreditation for Medical staff
ANTI-DOPING       All medical staff of the respective teams have to apply for a Medical
                  License. Only medical staff that has applied for or is in the possession
                  of a valid CU Medical Licence shall receive an accreditation. For more
                  information, please check the Taekwondo Europe website at:
                  www.worldtaekwondoeurope.com

                  Applicable doping rules
                  The WT Anti-Doping Rules and the WADA Anti-Doping Code are
                  applicable. Compulsory random doping tests will be conducted
                  among the all athletes. World Taekwondo and/or WADA may carry
                  out random out-of-competition testing prior to the event. Therefore,
                  all participating contestants are required to submit their latest and
                  most accurate Athlete Location (Whereabouts Info) Forms to WT.

                  Therapeutic Use Exemption
                  Athletes who take any substance or medicine listed in the
                  “Prohibited List” of the WT Anti-Doping Rules and WADA Anti-
                  Doping Code for therapeutic purposes are requested to visit the
                  website of WADA and make online filing of their TUE applications on
                  ADAMS. Report TUE applications also to the WT Sport Department
                  via marcoienna@worldtaekwondo.org by no later than 31 January
                  2019.

                  ADAMS login
                  For ADAMS login, please contact National Anti-Doping Organization
                  (NADO) in your country or WT Sport Department at
                  marcoienna@worldtaekwondo.org

                  For more details, please visit:
                  http://www.wada-ama.org/en/ADAMS/
                  http://www.worldtaekwondo.org/medical-anti- doping/anti-
                  doping/therapeutic-use-exemptions-tues/
MEDIA AND PRESS   Media accreditation
                  Registered media and press officials or official photographers are
                  entitled to receive a media and press accreditation card. For more
                  information please contact the Taekwondo Europe Media
                  department at media@worldtaekwondoeurope.org.

                  Photo positions
                  All accredited photographers are only allowed to use the designated
                  photo positions while working in the Field of Play. By accepting a
                  media and press accreditation, the accredited person agrees to
                  follow at all times the instructions of the Taekwondo Europe Media
                  and Press officer.

ACCOMMODATION     Hotel accommodation
                  All accredited persons participating at the European Clubs
                  Championships 2019 shall mandatory book their hotel
                  accommodation via the Organizing Committee. Any person that
                  does not comply with this regulation shall pay a fee of 100 euro
                  before receiving an Accreditation card. Teams based in the hosting
                  city are excluded of the above.

                  Transportation
                  Transportation between the airport and hotel and vice-versa is NOT
                  provided.
                  Transportation between the hotel and the competition is provided
                  with an extra cost of 10 euro (per person).

                  PLEASE CHECK THE ATTACHED ACCOMMODATION FORM FOR
                  MORE DETAILS

HASH TAGS &       Hash tags
SOCIAL MEDIA      Taekwondo Europe uses the following hash tags:
                  #taekwondoeurope
                  #taekwondofamily
                  #CLUBS2019

                  Social media platforms
                  Taekwondo Europe is present at the following social media
                  platforms:

                  Facebook: @tkdeurope
                  Instagram: @tkdeurope
                  Twitter: @tkdeurope
                  YouTube Channel: Taekwondo Europe

VISA              It is highly recommended that foreigners, who wish to visit Greece,
                  should read the related information about our country’s visa regime.
                  Visa regime for Touristic and Business Purposed visit of a country
                  may differ from Work and Education Purposed visit. Also, Greece’s
                  visa regime may change according to reciprocity principle. While
                  some applicants may be exempt from visa for their touristic or
                  business visit to Greece, the others can obtain an Visa. All other
                  applicants will need to obtain a visa through Greek Representations
                  in the abroad. An information note about visa regime of Greece is
                  available in the following address:
                  https://www.mfa.gr/en/visas/visas-for-foreigners-traveling-to-
greece/ . Please contact the Organizing Committee for support in
                    acquiring your visa at G1@worldtaekwondoeurope.org .

QUOTA PLACES        The top four (4) ranked men and women European athletes of each
                    weight category will qualify directly for the following events:

                    Cadets: top four (4) European Medallists qualify directly for the WTE
                    Cadet Championships 2019.

                    Juniors: top four (4) European Medallists qualify directly for the WTE
                    Junior Championships 2019

                    Seniors: top four (4) European Medallists qualify directly for the WTE
                    European Olympic Weight Categories Championships 2019 in
                    related categories.
                    The specific rules and regulations for the 2019 quota distribution for
                    the Taekwondo Europe events will be published at a later stage

INDEMNITIES         It is the responsibility of each registering team to ensure that
                    their athletes and team officials have filled out the
                    indemnification forms correctly and have duly signed them, thereby
                    indemnifying WT, WTE, the Organizing Committee and all other
                    officials and athletes from any claims of injuries, losses or otherwise
                    arising in the course of participation at the European Clubs
                    Championships 2019 or any activities linked therewith.

                    It is the responsibility of each registered team to ensure and
                    guarantee that sufficient insurance coverage has been arranged for
                    all athletes, team officials and other participants. Without sufficient
                    insurance coverage, national teams will not be allowed to compete.

                    Please fill out the Personal Indemnity Forms and return them to the
                    Organization Committee before 10 February 2019. Each participant
                    (athletes, team officials, etc.) has to fill out the indemnification form.

MEDICAL INSURANCE   All participating athletes, coaches and team officials shall have
                    mandatory a medical insurance that covers medical care and in case
                    of emergency repatriation to home country. All relevant documents
                    proving that such an insurance is present, including insurance policy
                    papers, should be taken to the event in case a medical situation
                    occurs.
SCHEDULE
                                   GENERAL SCHEDULE
           DATE          TIME                                        EVENT                          LOCATION
                    10:00 - 13:00 hrs   Registration & Accreditation
           26 Feb   13:00 - 14:00 hrs   Lunch break                                                    TBA
                    14:00 - 19:00 hrs   Registration & Accreditation
                    09:00 - 13:00 hrs   Registration & Accreditation
                    11:00 - 13:00 hrs   Weigh-in for Competion DAY 1
           27 Feb                                                                                      TBA
                    13:00 - 14:00 hrs   Lunch break
                    14:00 - 18:00 hrs   Registration & Accreditation
                    08:00 - 08:30 hrs   Random weigh-in
                                        Competition day 1: SENIORS Male: -54kg, -58kg,-63kg, -
                    09:00 - 20:00 hrs
                                        68kg-74kg & SENIORS Female: -46kg,-49kg,-53kg,-57kg,-62kg
                                                                                                    Nick Galis
           28 Feb   10:00 - 13:00 hrs   Registration & Accreditation
                                                                                                       Hall
                    11:00 - 13:00 hrs   Weigh-in for Competion DAY 2 (Morning & Evening sessions)
                    13:00 - 14:00 hrs   Lunch break in Rotation
                    14:00 - 19:00 hrs   Preliminaries, Quarter-finals and Semi-finals
                    19:00 - 20:00 hrs   Finals and Awarding Ceremony
                    08:00 - 08:30 hrs   Random weigh-in
                                        Competition day 2 Morning session: SENIOR Male: -80kg,-
                    09:00 - 20:00 hrs
                                        87kg,+87kg /SENIOR Female: -67kg,-73kg,+73kg.
                    10:00 - 13:00 hrs   Registration & Accreditation
                    11:00 - 13:00 hrs   Weigh-in for Competition DAY 3                              Nick Galis
           1 Mar
                    13:00 - 14:00 hrs   Lunch break in Rotation                                        Hall
                                        Competition day 2 Evening session: JUNIOR Male: -45kg,-
                                        48kg-51kg & JUNIOR Female: -42kg,-44kg,-46kg
                    14:00 - 19:00 hrs   Preliminaries, Quarter-finals and Semi-finals
                    19:00 - 20:00 hrs   Finals and Awarding Ceremony
                    08:00 - 08:30 hrs   Random weigh-in
                                      Competition day 3:JUNIOR Male: -55kg, -59kg,-63kg JUNIOR
                                      Female: -49kg,-52kg-55kg . CADET Male: -53kg,-57kg,-61kg,-
                    09:00 - 20:00 hrs
                                      65kg,+65kg CADET Female: -47kg,-51kg,-55kg,-59kg,+59.
                                                                                                    Nick Galis
           2 Mar                      KIDS Male and Female : -27kg,-30kg,-33kg,-36kg,-40kg
                                                                                                       Hall
                    11:00 - 13:00 hrs Weigh-in for Competition DAY 4
                    13:00 - 14:00 hrs Lunch break in Rotation
                    14:00 - 19:00 hrs Preliminaries, Quarter-finals and Semi-finals
                    19:00 - 20:00 hrs Finals and Awarding Ceremony
                    08:00 - 08:30 hrs Random weigh-in
                                      Competition day 4: JUNIOR Male: -68kg,-73kg,-78kg,+78kg
                                      JUNIOR Female: -59kg,-63kg,-68kg,+68kg. CADET Male: -
                    09:00 - 20:00 hrs 33kg,-37kg,-41kg,-45kg,-49kg CADET Female: -29kg,-33kg,-
                                                                                                    Nick Galis
           3 Mar                      37kg,-41kg,-44kg. KIDS Male and Female: -44kg,-48kg,-52kg,-
                                                                                                       Hall
                                      57kg,+57kg
                    13:00 - 14:00 hrs Lunch break in Rotation
                    14:00 - 19:00 hrs Preliminaries, Quarter-finals and Semi-finals
                    19:00 - 20:00 hrs Finals and Awarding Ceremony
PERSONAL INDEMNIFICATION FORM
THIS INDEMNIFICATION, HOLD HARMLESS, RELEASE AND CONSENT NOT TO SUE executed this on:
___________________ (insert date of signing).

I, the undersigned, certify that I will indemnify, hold harmless and release the Taekwondo Europe, World
Taekwondo, the Nothern Hellenic Taekwondo Union and the Organizing Committee, its executive board
members, directors, officers, members, employees, consultants, agents, attorneys, contractors (including
without limitation sponsors, suppliers, licensees and other representatives (each, an “Indemnitee” and,
collectively, “Indemnitees”), from and against any and all damages, injuries, penalties, fines, claims, suits,
liabilities, costs, attorneys’ fees court costs and expenses of every kind and nature suffered by or asserted against
the Indemnitee as a direct or indirect result of participating in the European Clubs Championships 2019 in the
broadest sense of the word.

By signing and submitting the form below, I accept and agree to the terms and covenants contained in this
Indemnification, hold harmless, release and consent not to sue.

I verify that by signing and submitting this form, that I have read and agree to all of the terms and conditions
provided above.

Name: ________________________________________________________________

Date: ________________________________________________________________

Signature:

In case the person involved is a minor, the legal guardian has to sign:

Name: _____________________________________________________________________

Relation towards the minor:___________________________________________________

Date: _____________________________________________________________________

Signature:

                           Please send this form to: G1@worldtaekwondoeurope.org
LIABILITY DECLARATION
                                           (only for under aged athletes)

My name:

I live in:

I am the parent/guardian of:

Date of birth (competitor): ______/______/_________

I declare that I accept the participation of___________________________________ at the European Clubs
Championships 2019 on 28 February – 3 March 2019 and that I accept all parts of the official invitation of this
tournament.

For physical reasons nothing speaks against a participation of the aforementioned athlete and I understand that
all competitors are considered to participate at their own risk. Taekwondo Europe, World Taekwondo, the
Nothern Hellenic Taekwondo Union and the Organizing Committee assume no responsibility for any damages,
injuries or losses. All athletes must bring their own documents and the forms or any medical insurance in Greece.

Place: _____________________________ Date: _____________________________

Signature of the parents/legal guardian:

                       Please, send this form to e-mail: G1@worldtaekwondoeurope.org
VISA ASSISTANCE FORM

Important:
Please fill out this form and send it to: G1@worldtaekwondoeurope.org
along with passport copies of all visa applicants and Simply Compete Registration Summary,
to receive an invitation letter.

LOCATION of SCHENGEN COUNTRY EMBASSY FOR VISA
APPLICATION:_______________________________________________________

e-mail of EMBASSY: _____________________________________________________________

Insert name of country: __________________________________________________________

Family name as shown in passport: ________________________________________________

Given name as shown in passport _________________________________________________

Date of birth: ___________________________________________________________________

Nationality: ____________________________________________________________________

Passport no.: ___________________________________________________________________

Passport date of issue: ___________________________________________________________

Passport expiration date:_________________________________________________________

Name of the team: ______________________________________________________________

Signature of the President:____________________

Stamp of the club/team:______________________

Please fill out and send this form to the Organizing Committee by email no later than 28
January 2019.
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