Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 02:48:22 +0200 From: the_dojang-request@martialartsresource.net Subject: The_Dojang digest, Vol 16 #174 - 1 msg X-Mailer: Mailman v2.0.13.cisto1 MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net Errors-To: the_dojang-admin@martialartsresource.net X-BeenThere: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13.cisto1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net X-Reply-To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: The Internet's premier discussion forum on Korean Martial Arts. List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: Send The_Dojang mailing list submissions to the_dojang@martialartsresource.net To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://martialartsresource.net/mailman/listinfo/the_dojang or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to the_dojang-request@martialartsresource.net You can reach the person managing the list at the_dojang-admin@martialartsresource.net When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of The_Dojang digest..." <<------------------ The_Dojang mailing list ------------------>> Serving the Internet since June 1994. Copyright 1994-2009: Ray Terry and Martial Arts Resource The Internet's premier discussion forum devoted to Korean Martial Arts. 2,500 members. See the Korean Martial Arts (KMA) FAQ and the online search engine for back issues of The_Dojang at http://MartialArtsResource.com Pil Seung! Today's Topics: 1. National Championships & Junior Olympics (Ray) --__--__-- Message: 1 From: Ray To: The_Dojang Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:17:26 -0700 Subject: [The_Dojang] National Championships & Junior Olympics Reply-To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net Austin to Host USA Taekwondo National Championships & Junior Olympics June 30-July 5 http://usa-taekwondo.us/news/article/13768 Bill Kellick - USA Taekwondo June 26, 2009 Flying feet and piercing screams will be in abundance at the Austin (Texas) Convention Center next week as USA Taekwondo conducts its 2009 U.S. National Championship, Junior Olympic Championship, and U.S. National Poomsae Team Trials events June 30-July 5. Over 2,000 athletes ages 6-72, aided by over 550 coaches, will compete during the week. In addition to vying for the title of "national champion" in their respective weight divisions, the 14-17 year-old junior sparring athletes will also be competing for spots in the 2009 Junior National Team Trial/Fight-Off. A team trials to select the U.S. National Poomsae Team will also be held during the week. The Senior National Championships (July 4-5) includes forms, sparring, weapons and board breaking events for athletes 14 years of age and older. The Junior Olympic Championships, held June 30-July 3, features Olympic-type sparring competition in both the Grassroot Division and the World Class Division, as well as competition in forms, weapons and board breaking. The semifinalists in each of the ten 14-17 year-old World Class sparring weight divisions will advance to the Junior National Team Trial/Fight-Off, August 22-23 in Colorado Springs. Tickets are available at the door any day of the event. Prices are: Single-day - $15 for adults and $10 for seniors (60+) and children (6-10) Three-day - $40 for adults and $20 for seniors (60+) and children (6-10) Four-day - $50 for adults and $30 for seniors (60 +) and children (6-10) Senior Nationals Package (July 4-5 only) - $25 for adults and $15 for seniors (60+) and children (6-10) CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS OF AGE ARE ADMITTED FREE EVERY DAY Competition begins at 9:00 a.m. each day. The rundown of events for the week is as follows: Tuesday, June 30 10-11 Year-Old Forms, Grassroot Sparring, Board Breaking, Weapons and World Class Sparring Wednesday, July 1 6-7 & 8-9 Year-Old Forms, Grassroot Sparring, Board Breaking, Weapons and 8-9 Year-Old World Class Sparring Thursday, July 2 12-13 & 14-17 Year-Old Forms, Grassroot Sparring, Board Breaking, Weapons, 12-13 Year-Old World Class Sparring and Additional Competition Poomsae Qualifier Friday, July 3 14-17 Year-Old World Class Sparring and Adult & Masters U.S. National Poomsae Team Trials Saturday, July 4 18-32 Year-Old Forms, Weapons and Board Breaking; 33 Year-Old and Older Forms, Sparring, Weapons and Board Breaking; and Junior U.S. National Poomsae Team Trials Sunday, July 5 18-32 Year-Old Grassroot and World Class Sparring --__--__-- _______________________________________________ The_Dojang mailing list The_Dojang@martialartsresource.net http://martialartsresource.net/mailman/listinfo/the_dojang Subscribe or Unsubscribe: http://the-dojang.net Old digest issues @ ftp://ftp.martialartsresource.com/pub/the_dojang Copyright 1994-2009: Ray Terry and http://MartialArtsResource.com Standard disclaimers apply. Remember September 11. End of The_Dojang Digest