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July 11-13, 2008 - Jujitsu America 30th Annual Convention & Sport Jujitsu US National Championship Tournament

Jujitsu America proudly presents the JA 30th Annual Convention & Sport Jujitsu US National Championship Tournament on July 11-13, 2008, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Foster City, California and welcomes all participants! We’re looking forward to seeing all our current members and instructors, and hope to see many old friends and new ones interested in training, competing, and the camaraderie of the event!

The event venue is located nearby to the San Francisco International Airport, with free shuttle service between the airport and hotel. Special hotel rates have been arranged for this event.

Festivities include:

  • 2 Days of Training Clinics with Top Instructors
  • JA Sport Jujitsu US National Championship Tournament
  • Kata/Self-Defense Tournament
  • Juniors Weapons Program
  • JA 30th Anniversary Celebration & Awards Banquet

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday, July 11, 2008 
Sport Jujitsu Referee Certification & Competitor Orientation Clinic
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Aloha 5:00pm
Open Mat Training 5:15pm - 9:00pm
JA Board Meeting (all members are invited)6:00pm - 8:00pm
Saturday, July 12, 2008
JA Sport Jujitsu US National Championship Tournament
Registration/Weigh-ins:7:30am - 9:00am
Tournament:10:00am - 5:00pm

PLEASE NOTE:
All Sport Jujitsu competitors are required to wear:
- Approved padded vinyl sparring gear (open-finger gloves and foot-pads)
- Mouthpiece
- Groin protector (for males)
- Headgear is Mandatory for Children 14 and under. Headgear is Optional for Adults.

Other Optional Equipment includes (all must be worn inside the uniform):
- Soft shin pads
- Knee pads
- Elbow pads
- Forearm pads
- Soft chest protector

For more information on recommended sparring gear, visit the Tiger Claw website at:
Gloves: www.martialartsmart.net/10x030.html
Kicks: www.martialartsmart.net/10x130tigerk.html

Training Clinics
Sensei Scott Merrill & Sensei Steve Menasche8:00am - 8:50am
Prof. Joe Souza & Sensei Jim Powers9:00am - 9:50am
Prof. Richard Bunch & Sensei Laura Welch 10:00am - 10:50am
Prof. David Jennings & Sensei Bob Parksion 11:00am - 11:50am
LUNCH BREAK 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Prof. Rudy Aguilar & Sensei Rick Robinson 1:00pm - 1:50pm
Prof. Duwane McCraney & Sensei Louis Mang2:00pm - 2:50pm
Prof. Lee Eichelberger3:00pm - 3:45pm
Sensei Janice Okamoto (massage) 3:50pm - 5:00pm
JA 30th Anniversary Celebration & Awards Banquet7:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday, July 13, 2008
JA Kata/Self-Defense Tournament
Registration/Check-Ins:7:30am - 8:30am
Tournament: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Training Clinics
Prof. Dave Castoldi & Sensei Jamie Dyson8:00am - 8:50am
Prof. Willy Cahill & Sensei Eric Renner9:00am - 9:50am
Prof. Tony Maynard & Sensei Bill Troy 10:00am - 10:50am
Prof. Wally Jay & Sensei Chris Peterson 11:00am - 11:50am
Juniors Weapons Program
Sensei Dominic Cirincione 9:00am - 11:50am
Aloha 12:00pm

REGISTRATION FORMS & FEES

See Registration Forms for Full Details

- Sport Jujitsu Referee Certification & Competitor Orientation Clinic Registration Form

- Convention Registration Form (Required for All Participants)

- Sport Jujitsu Championship Tournament Registration Form

- Kata/Self-Defense Tournament Registration Form

- Hotel Reservation Form

Flyer

VENUE
Crowne Plaza Hotel
1221 Chess Drive
Foster City, CA 94404 USA
Telephone: 1-800-593-5434 / 1-650-570-5700M
www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/cp/1/en/hd/sfofc

Free hotel shuttle service to/from San Francisco International Airport

SPECIAL JA CONVENTION HOTEL RATE: $99/night

Must register in advance by June 15 through Jujitsu America in order to take advantage of Special JA Convention Hotel Rate.

INQUIRIES?
- JA Convention Scott Merrill: scott.merrill@sbcglobal.net
- JA Sport Jujitsu Eric Renner: eric.renner@comcast.net
- JA Kata/Self-Defense Prof. Joe Souza: joenat@sbcglobal.net


March 27-28, 2009 – Jujitsu America Annual Convention & Sport Jujitsu Tournament part of Disneyland® Martial Arts Festival

Jujitsu America Annual Convention & Sport Jujitsu Tournament presented as part of Disneyland® Martial Arts Festival, in Anaheim, California, on March 27-28, 2009. More details to be announced.

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