AUSKF 2008 NATIONAL IAIDÔ TAIKAI (TOURNAMENT)

 

All ZenKenRen Iaidô Kata will be pre-selected by the instructors and posted on the day of the Taikai. 

 

Koryu Kata will be chosen by contestant (Yamaguchi Cup & Nakanishi Cup contestants only).

 

Time limit: Six minutes per competitor, all divisions.

 

All matches are determined by Hantei (judges’ decision).

 

1st place, 2nd place, two 3rd place and Kantosho (Fighting Spirit) awards

will be awarded for each division.

 

All decisions of the referees and judges are final.

 

Participants must have a Nafuda (name tag) on their uniform.

 

Mudansha Cup

·  No rank to 2-kyu may enter

·  Each contestant performs five specified Kata from Zen Ken Ren Iaidô Kata

 

Murosako Cup

                                                                     NEW THIS YEAR

·  1-kyu & 1-dan may enter

·  Each contestant performs five specified Kata from Zen Ken Ren Iaidô Kata

 

Yamaguchi Cup

·  2-dan & 3-dan may enter

·  Each contestant performs two Kata from their individual Koryu (style) plus three specified  Kata from Zen Ken Ren Iaidô Kata

 

Nakanishi Cup

·  4-dan and above may enter

·  Each contestant performs two Kata from their individual Koryu (style) plus three specified Kata from Zen Ken Ren Iaidô Kata

 

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