Event Information

  • Sat
    07
    Feb
    2015

    Enso Dojo Tournament 2015

    9:00 a.m.

    Chicago Dojo

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    We are excited to host a friendly karate tournament that will be held in our Chicago dojo on Saturday, February 7, 2015.

    We hope that you can join us for a great event that aims to help build healthy competition, good sportsmanship, and tournament experience. This tournament is open to all of our students, ages 4 and above. 

    Deadline  •  Events  •  Fees  •  Enso Elite Athletes  •  Volunteers  •  Tournament Rules • Registration

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    DEADLINE

    The registration deadline is Friday, January 30, 2015. Additionally, students interested in the Team Kata event must meet the “early registration deadline” of Friday, January 23, 2015.

    Divisions and start times will be announced the week of the tournament.

    EVENTS

    Kinder Karate: Students ages 4-5 will compete by demonstrating their kihon (basic techniques). A great first tournament experience for the little ones! $20

    Beginner Youth Kata and Kihon: Beginner students (white, yellow and orange — 10th kyu through 8th kyu) ages 6 and above will compete in two events — individual kata and kihon (basic techniques). $40

    Intermediate/Advanced Youth Kata and Kumite: Intermediate/advanced youth (green belts and above — 7th kyu and higher) ages 6 and above and all adult students will compete in two  events — individual kata and individual kumite (free sparring). A great opportunity to test your mental and physical skills. $40

    Adult Kata and Kumite: All adult students will compete in two  events — individual kata and individual kumite (free sparring). A great opportunity to test your mental and physical skills. $40

    Team Kata Competition (Early Deadline: Jan. 23, 2015): Youth and adults may also compete in Team Kata. Youth students interested in team kata must register by the early deadline on Friday, January 23, 2015, after which Sensei Jay will form teams to be announced as soon as possible. Adults interested in team kata should form their own groups and submit a team roster to info@ensokarate.com.  $5 per athlete.

    FEES

    • Kinder Karate Competition (1 Event: Kihon): $20
    • Beginner Youth Competition (2 Events: Kihon & Kata): $40
    • Intermediate/Advanced Youth Competition (2 Events: Kumite & Kata): $40
    • All Adults Competition (2 Events: Kumite & Kata): $40
    • Team Kata Fee Per Athlete: $5

    ENSO ELITE ATHLETES

    Enso Elite Tournament Team members will be registered automatically. Please email info@ensokarate.com if your child will NOT be participating in this tournament by January 30, 2015.

    Participation in Youth Team Kata is optional. Students should inform Sensei Jay if they wish to participate in the team event by January 23, 2015, and he will advise them on team assignments.

    VOLUNTEERS

    As with many of Enso’s events, they would not be possible without the great efforts and help of our community. We’d be grateful for your help to make this February’s dojo tournament a fun, healthy, and smooth running event for all! Please complete our volunteer sign-up form so we know when you might be available to help out and what activities you’d prefer.

    TOURNAMENT RULES

    Please download a PDF of our tournament rules.

    HOW TO REGISTER

    Registration is now closed.

Unless otherwise noted, Enso’s events are for current students only.