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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Finnish Open 2015 April 18th to 19th in Espoo, Finland.

The Finnish Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation sponsors the champions of blue belt, purple belt and brown/black belt (blue belt and purple/brown/black belt for the women) weight categories with 800 euros for the traveling costs to IBJJF Mundial 2015!

The champions of blue belt, purple belt and brown/black belt (blue belt and purple/brown/black belt for the women) absolute categories receive an additional sponsorship of 200 euros for the traveling costs to IBJJF Mundial 2015!

The FBJJF sponsors the champions of white belt absolute categories with 100 euros for the traveling costs to any competition in the next year (by April 19th, 2016).

The FBJJF sponsorship is a reimbursement of traveling costs verified with receipts. The FBJJF will reimburse any traveling costs (flights, registration fees, accommodation) up to 800 euros for the IBJJF Mundial 2015 regardless of the date of purchase. Therefore, you may choose to book your flights or register for the Mundial beforehand and the FBJJF will reimburse you afterwards.

Black belts who do not have sufficient IBJJF Ranking Points to qualify for the IBJJF Mundial 2015 can use the sponsorship for any competition within the next year. This applies ONLY to black belts and ONLY if the Ranking Point requirements are not met.

Invitation for Fighters

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Finnish Open 2015

TIME AND LOCATION
April 18th to 19th, 2015

Espoonlahden Urheiluhalli
Rehtorintie 11
02360 Espoo
Finland

ORGANIZATION

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


CATEGORIES

Male

White belts: -64, -70, -76, -82.3, -88.3, -94.3, -100.5, 100.5+ kg and absolute category
Blue belts: -64, -70, -76, -82.3, -88.3, -94.3, -100.5, 100.5+ kg and absolute category
Purple belts: -64, -70, -76, -82.3, -88.3, -94.3, -100.5, 100.5+ kg and absolute category
Brown/Black belts: -70, -76, -82.3, -88.3, -94.3, 94.3+ kg and absolute category

Female

White belts: -58.5, -69, 69+ kg and absolute category
Blue belts: -58.5, -69, 69+ kg and absolute category
Purple/Brown/Black belts: -64, 64+ kg and absolute category

The Finnish Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation sponsors the champions of blue belt, purple belt and brown/black belt (blue belt and purple/brown/black belt for the women) weight categories with 800 euros for the traveling costs to IBJJF Mundial 2015!

The champions of blue belt, purple belt and brown/black belt (blue belt and purple/brown/black belt for the women) absolute categories receive an additional sponsorship of 200 euros for the traveling costs to IBJJF Mundial 2015!

The FBJJF sponsors the champions of white belt absolute categories with 100 euros for the traveling costs to any competition in the next year (by April 19th, 2016).

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

The FBJJF sponsorship is a reimbursement of traveling costs verified with receipts. The FBJJF will reimburse any traveling costs (flights, registration fees, accommodation) up to 800 euros for the IBJJF Mundial 2015 regardless of the date of purchase. Therefore, you may choose to book your flights or register for the Mundial beforehand and the FBJJF will reimburse you afterwards.

Black belts who do not have sufficient IBJJF Ranking Points to qualify for the IBJJF Mundial 2015 can use the sponsorship for any competition within the next year. This applies ONLY to black belts and ONLY if the Ranking Point requirements are not met.

FBJJF sponsorship is for the individual athlete and may not be transferred or sold.

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/.
Female Purple/Brown/Black belt categories will be fought under purple belt rules.


FIGHT TIME
White Belts: 5 min
Blue Belts: 6 min
Purple Belts: 7min
Brown/Black Belts: 8min
Purple/Brown/Black Belts: 7min


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

50,00 € until March 29th
60,00 € until April 5th
70,00 € until April 12th

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 April 12th, 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 April 18th

Matches start at 10:00.

Blue belt Male weight categories
Blue belt Female weight categories
Purple belt Male weight categories
Purple/Brown/Black belt Female weight categories
Brown/Black belt Male weight categories


Sunday April 19th

Matches start at 10:00.

White belt Male weight categories
White belt Female weight categories
Blue belt Male absolute category
Blue belt Female absolute category
Purple belt Male absolute category
Purple/Brown/Black belt Female absolute category
Brown/Black belt Male absolute category
White belt Male absolute category
White belt Female absolute category

Tickets

No tickets

Brackets

Men White Belts

Men Blue Belts

Men Purple Belts

Men Brown/Black Belts

Women White Belts

Women Blue Belts

Women Purple/Brown/Black Belts

Participants

Men White Belts

Men Blue Belts

Men Purple Belts

Men Brown/Black Belts

Women White Belts

Women Blue Belts

Women Purple/Brown/Black Belts