2012 Mountain View Open Karate Championships

Welcome,

This is the home of the Mt. View Open Karate Championships held in July. We are located in Hickory, North Carolina. We have been voted the best tournament in the southeast by the Martial Arts Tournament Tour two years in a row. Our awards and trophies are some of the best on the circuit. We are sanctioned by the NBL (14 pts),  SKI (AAA), and SKA.

Promoter: Sensei Doug Armstrong
Telephone: (828)446-1477
Tournament Date: June 29th & 30th 2012
Location: Hickory, NC
Facility: Hickory Metro Convention Center
1960 13th Avenue Dr SE, Hickory, NC 28602-5186
Lodging: Courtyard by Marriott (828)267-2100, Fairfield (828)431-3000, Best Western (828)323-1150. Please mention Tournament for a discount.
Airport: Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Piedmont Triad International
Rules of Play: SKITA   All Black Belt and Under Black Belt Players must enter divisions
based upon the age they were on January 1st at 12 AM. See Rules at a Glance under FORMS
6. or SKITA rulebook V.B.4.
Conference: NBL Blueridge 14 points, SKIL AAA, SKA

*Traditional Uniform Criteria will be enforced for Underbelts and Blackbelts. White for Jap/Oki
and Korean styles. Black for Kenpo.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

FRIDAY
Registration: 5:15 pm Foyer
Rules Meetings: 5:45 pm Black Belt Meeting Room
Coordinators Meeting: 5:45 pm Black Belt Meeting Room
Score Keepers Meeting: 6:00 pm Control Table
Main Competition: 6:30 pm Main Room
Continuous Sparring, Self Defense, Musical Weapons/Forms, Team Sparring
Little Dragons: 6:30 pm Ring 10
Social Gathering: TBA

SATURDAY
Registration: 8:30 am Foyer
Rules Meeting: 8:45 am Black Belt Meeting Room
Coordinators Meeting: 8:45 am Black Belt Meeting Room
Score Keepers Meeting: 9:15 am Control Table
Opening Ceremonies: 9:45 am Main Room
Main Competition: 10:00 am Main Room
Traditional & Contemporary Weapons & Forms, Breaking, Point Sparring, Handicapible & Grands
Post Tournament Gathering: TBA

SUNDAY
4th Annual John Plunkett Memorial Golf Tournament @ River Oaks Golf course in Statesville.
Exit 141 Sharon School Rd. Four Man Captains' Choice Scramble @ 10:00 am $40.00. Bring Your Clubs.

GRAND CHAMPIONS

Junior Underbelt
Forms Junior Novice $50.00
Forms Junior Intermediate $50.00
Forms Junior Advanced $50.00

Junior Black Belt
Junior BB Contemporary Forms/Weapons $75.00
Junior BB Traditional Forms/Weapons $75.00
Junior BB Breaking $75.00

( NEW GRANDS $$$$$$$ ! )
Girls Team Sparring $150.00(min. 3 teams for money)
Boys Team Sparring $150.00(min. 3 teams for money)

Adult Underbelts
Adult Men’s Underbelt Sparring $100.00 and Champions Belt
Adult Women’s Underbelt Sparring $100.00 and Champions Belt

Adult Black Belt
Adult BB Breaking $150.00 (National Breaking Title)
Adult BB Traditional Forms/Weapons $150.00
Adult BB Contemporary Forms/Weapons $150.00
Adult Women’s BB Sparring $200.00 and Champions Belt
Adult Men’s BB Sparring 18-34 $200.00 and Champions Belt
Adult Men’s BB Sparring Executive 35+ $200.00 and Champions Belt

( NEW GRANDS $$$$$$$ ! )
Adult Men’s BB Team Sparring $300.00 (min. 3 teams for money)