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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Juvenile and Senior Finnish Open 2015 at Malmin Palloiluhalli, Helsinki, October 17th, 2015.

The Juvenile Finnish Open is for athletes born between 1998-2001. The FBJJF sponsors the juvenile champions with 200 euros for the traveling costs to any tournament within the next year.

The Senior Finnish Open is for athletes born in 1979 or before. The FBJJF sponsors the male coloured belt champions and the female absolute category champion with 100 euros for the traveling costs to any tournament within the next year. The FBJJF also sponsors the male absolute category champions (white belts and coloured belts) with an additional 50 euros.

Invitation for Fighters

BJJ Juvenile and Senior Finnish Open 2015

TIME AND LOCATION
October 17th, 2015

Malmin palloiluhalli
Siemenkuja 3
00700 Helsinki


ORGANIZATION

Finnish Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
http://www.bjjliitto.fi


CATEGORIES

Juvenile Finnish Open

Born 2001-2000 (14-15 yo)
-58, -64, -70 ja 70+ kg and Girls Open

Born 1999-1998 (16-17 yo) White Belts
-64, -70, -76 ja 76+ kg and Girls Open

Born 1999-1998 (16-17 yo) Blue/Purple Belts
-64, -70, -76 ja 76+ kg and Girls Open

Girls can choose to fight in their age category in EITHER Girls Open Weight OR Regular Weight Class.

Fighting in the Juvenile category does NOT prevent competing in the adult category in other FBJJF tournaments.

The FBJJF sponsors the juvenile champions with 200 euros for the traveling costs to any tournament within the next year. The sponsorship must be redeemed by October 17th, 2016. The FBJJF sponsorship is for the individual athlete and may not be transferred or sold.


Senior Finnish Open

Male Seniors White Belts
-64, -70, -76, -82.3, -88.3, -94.3, -100.5, 100.5+ kg and absolute category

Male Seniors Blue/Purple/Brown/Black Belts
-64, -70, -76, -82.3, -88.3, -94.3, -100.5, 100.5+ kg and absolute category

Female Seniors
Absolute category

The Senior Finnish Open is for athletes born in 1979 or before. The athlete is NOT required to have had his/her 36th birthday before the competition. Fighting in the Senior category does NOT prevent competing in the adult category in other FBJJF tournaments.

The FBJJF sponsors the male coloured belt champions and the female absolute category champion with 100 euros for the traveling costs to any tournament within the next year. The FBJJF also sponsors the male open weight champions (white belts and coloured belts) with an additional 50 euros. The sponsorship must be redeemed by October 17th, 2016. The FBJJF sponsorship is for the individual athlete and may not be transferred or sold.

All medalists in weight categories are eligible to register for the absolute category. Only weight category registration is available prior to the competition.


WEIGH IN

Weigh-in will be with the kimono right before the first fight. If a fighter does not make the weight, he/she will be disqualified.

Allowed kimono colors are white, blue and black. The jacket and the pants must be of the same color. Allowed patch locations can be found on the IBJJF website.


RULES
IBJJF official rules at http://ibjjf.org/rules/.
Male Seniors Blue/Purple/Brown/Black Belt categories will be fought under Blue Belt rules.
Female Seniors Absolute Category will be fought under White Belt rules.


FIGHT TIME

Juvenile categories: 5 min
Senior categories: 5 min


PARTICIPATION FEE AND ENROLLMENT
Participation fees depend on the date of enrollment.

20 € until September 27th
30 € until October 4th
40 € until October 11th


Fees must be paid upon enrollment. You may change your category or cancel your registration until the last day of enrollment. The participation fee will be refunded only for a medical certification and if the organization has been informed of the cancellation before the first day of competition. The last enrollment day is October 11th, 2015.


INSURANCE
Competition organizer does NOT insure the fighters.

For Finns: Kaikilla kilpailuihin osallistuvilla suomalaisilla tulee olla SBJJL:n lisenssi vuodelle 2015.


SPECTATORS
Spectator fee is 10€/day.


FOR OTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Venla Luukkonen

info@bjjliitto.fi

Schedule

Saturday October 17th, 2015

The Juvenile and Senior matches will begin once the Juniors Cup has been completed. The Juniors Cup starts at 11am and the matches will rotate on four fight areas.

Juveniles born 2000-2001
Juveniles born 1998-1999
Male Seniors white belts
Male Seniors coloured belts
Female Seniors Open

Tickets

No tickets

Brackets

Born 2001-2000 (14-15yo)

Born 1999-1998 (16-17yo) White

B. 1999-1998 (16-17yo) Blue/Pu

Men Senior White

Men Senior Blue/Purple/Brown/Black

Women Seniors

Participants

Born 2001-2000 (14-15yo)

Born 1999-1998 (16-17yo) White

B. 1999-1998 (16-17yo) Blue/Pu

Men Senior White

Men Senior Blue/Purple/Brown/Black

Women Seniors