Dear Grandmasters, Masters, Instructors, Competitors and Supporters,
We are honored to present the official Invitation to the 10th Open Senior and Junior European Cup 2019 and International Taekwon-Do Cup for Children and Cadets to be held on 6-9th June 2019 in the Winter Sports Palace “Iceberg” – Russia, Krasnodar Region, Olympic Park, Sochi.
Sochi is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Black Sea. With the alpine and Nordic events held at the nearby ski resort of Rosa Khutor in Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi hosted the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games in 2014, as well as the Russian Formula 1 Grand Prix from 2014 until at least 2020. It was also one of the host cities for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
OPEN EUROPEAN CUP
This year the European Cup will be an OPEN tournament available to all schools not only from Europe but also from abroad of the old continent. According to the decision of the AETF Board of Directors, in the year of the World Championships, the European Cup will be organized in an open format.
REGISTRATION
Registration will be coordinated by All Europe Taekwon-Do Federation. For all competitors, coaches, VIPs, officials and supporters, the registration will be performed using the Sport Data Technology System through ITF on-line data base under the link: www.tkd-itf-online.org.In case of any questions on the registration please contact AETF HQ at the email: eurocup2019@pztkd.lublin.pl
CONTACT to the Organizing Committee
Contact to the Organizing Committee of the 10th European Cup in Sochi, Russia (accommodation, hotel booking, transportation): info@itf2019ec.com
Facebook/Messenger - Maxim Lavrinenko, Anna Katrenko, What’s up/tel: +7 962 9470877,+7 964 9103012
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
The official website of the Championships under the link www.itf2019ec.com will be launched soon.
UMPIRES
AETF HQ would like to ask the AETF Member Countries to complete and to send the country application of Umpires wishing to referee during the upcoming 10th Senior and Junior European Taekwon-Do and the International Cup for Children and Cadets to be held on 6-9 June 2019 in Sochi, Russia.
We ask the schools, clubs or national associations in Europe who wish to participate in the championships to select the umpires, to complete the application, which you can find in link below prepared by Mr. Attila Solti, Member of AETF Tournament and Umpire CommitteeMember, available under the link: https://goo.gl/forms/hzlQwKkM9RetBoxL2
IMPORTANT DATES
10th April 2019 – Deadline for umpire application
20th April 2019 – First deadline for all reservations of accommodation
30th April 2019 – Last date to make small changes in accommodation
19th May 2019 – Deadline for the online registration
6th June 2019 – Publication of draws online
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE
6th June 2019 – Arrival of teams, registration and weigh-in of Children and Cadet сompetitors, registration of European Cup competitors
7th June 2019 – Registration and weigh-in of European Cup competitors, Children and Cadet Competition, European Cup Opening Ceremony
8th June 2019 – Junior and Senior European Cup
9th June 2019 – Junior and Senior European Cup, Final Gala of the European Cup.
We look forward to seeing you in Sochi, Russia.
On behalf of the Organizing Committee
Master Lazaros Tsilfidis – VII Dan – President All Russia Taekwon-Do Federation
Maxim Lavrinenko – IV Dan – member of Organizing Committee
Anna Katrenko – VI Dan – member of Organizing Committee
e-mail: info@itf2019ec.com
