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World Cup Taekwon-Do Games-2024 Infopack-Itf HQ Fin
World Cup Taekwon-Do Games-2024 Infopack-Itf HQ Fin
World Cup Taekwon-Do Games-2024 Infopack-Itf HQ Fin
OFFICIAL INFOPACK
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
02-08 November, 2024
#ORGANIZER & PROMOTER
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
wc@taekwondo-itf.com
Master Laziz Khasanov (MP) Mr. Javahir Usmanov Mr. Anton Archipov
National Association of Taekwon- National Association of ITF HQ, Vienna, Austria
Do ITF of Uzbekistan Taekwon-Do ITF of Uzbekistan Assistant to the ITF President
President Secretary General ITF Data Protection Officer
ORGANIZER PROMOTER
National Association International
of Taekwon-Do ITF of Uzbekistan Taekwon–Do Federation
Sergeli, Sohibkor 1, Uzbekistan, 100155, Tashkeпt Draugasse 3, 1210 Vienna, Austria
Tel. +988 71 290-22-04, Tel: +43 1 292 8467
Tel. +988 90 168-50-00 www.itf–tkd.org
www.taekwon-do.uz www.taekwondo-itf.com
WORLD CUP TAEKWON-DO GAMES-2024
#OFFICIAL LOGO
#WELCOME
INFOPACK
#TASHKENT
Tashkent is the capital of and the most cosmopolitan
city in Uzbekistan. It was noted for its tree-lined streets,
numerous fountains, and pleasant parks.
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in Uzbekistan. In 2018, was started to build a Tashkent city (new
Downtown) which would include a new business district with skyscrapers
of local and foreign companies, world hotels such as Hilton Tashkent
Hotel, apartments, biggest malls, shops and other entertainments.
#VISA
Detailed information can be found at:
https://www.handyvisas.com/visa-
policy/uzbekistan/#:~:text=Uzbekistan%27s%20immi
gration%20policy%20dictates%
20that,mission%20(embassy%20or%20consulate)
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#WEATHER IN TASHKENT
Temperature
With November's arrival, Tashkent sees a decrease in average high-
temperatures, moving from a pleasant 21.8°C in October to a
refreshing 14.9°C.
Humidity
In November, the average relative humidity in Tashkent is 66%.
Rainfall
During November, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly
aggregates up to 41mm of precipitation. In Tashkent, during the
entire year, the rain falls for 76.9 days and collects up to 427mm of
precipitation.
Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Tashkent are January through March,
October through December. In Tashkent. Throughout the year, in
Tashkent, there are 32.2 snowfall days.
Daylight
In November, the average length of the day is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:19.
On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 16:55
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Sunshine
In Tashkent, the average sunshine in November is 5h.
# TRANSPORTATION & ARRIVAL
Tashkent International Airport (Yuzhniy (TAS IATA), Uzbek: Toshkent Xalqaro Aeroporti), Sergeli District (Located: just
a few kilometers south from the city centre.)
The airport has two terminals, domestic (Terminal 3) and international (Terminal 2) on the opposite sides of the
airfield. The only way to get from one to the other is by road, a 10-minute taxi ride.
Airport formalities
You pass though passport control and pick up your luggage before going through Customs.
Teams arriving at the Tashkent International Airport, should inform the Organizing Committee of their schedule,
including arrival/departure time and the exact flight numbers before 15th of October 2024.
NOTE: The transfer is carried out around the clock for teams over 5 people. In case of arrival of teams (part of the
team) less than 5 people, the wait time of up to several hours is possible.
#VENUE
• Only organizations operating under a valid ITF Recognition Plaque registered in the ITF DB will be
able to take part at the World Cup Taekwon-Do Games – 2024
• The ITF Recognition Plaque number and the ITF Recognition Plaque status will be checked
electronically through the ITF DB at registration
• All participants of 6 Gup and above must be active ITF members having paid their annual
membership fees to ITF
Applications must be submitted only via the ITF DB online registration system:
https://data.taekwondo-itf.com/event/21662/5982
Participants from the countries, requiring a Visa to Uzbekistan should contact the nearest
Consulate. The waiting period after application of Visas to Uzbekistan might vary, therefore
please prepare in advance.
IMPORTANT: Participants who receive VISA through the organizing committee, must be
accommodated at the World Cup official hotels.
• Should you have any problems accessing the online application system, please contact:
• wc@taekwondo-itf.com
• The VIPs will be registered only by the ITF HQ.
• IT Services: ITF Technical Support
#UMPIRES
The Organizing Committee will pay 7 days/ 6 nights (Sunday – Saturday) hotel
accommodation for 60 qualified ITF Class “A” Umpires selected by the ITF Umpire Committee
and registered by the ITF HQ to officiate during the competitions.
Six corner referees will be defined for every ring to officiate in sparring and patterns. They will
work on a rotary principle – four or five work, 2 or 1 rest (depending on a discipline), changing
within a certain time interval.
• Three center referees for a ring will work on a rotary principle, as one of them is in the middle,
one is in the area for checking the equipment and one will rest.
• Two jury presidents for every ring will work on a rotary principle.
•Late arrival is not acceptable. Selected umpires will be required to attend all the Umpire
Meetings and carry out all their duties as scheduled in the period of the event. Their
accommodation are to be paid excluding any extra services (drinks, telephone calls etc.).
•The ITF Umpire Committee or the Tournament Organizing Committee may disqualify any
Umpires who do not abide by the work schedules or guidelines and such Umpires will have to
pay for their hotel accommodation and meals by themselves.
•Self paying umpires may also attend but they must pay for the Hotel expenses and will be
stand by which means they might be called and might not be called on service by the ITF
Umpire Committee.
•The Umpire's dress code will consist of the navy blue blazer jacket, white long sleeved shirt,
navy blue trousers, navy blue necktie indicated by the position that he/she will occupy, white
short socks and white sport shoes as stated in the Umpire rules.
#FEES & PENALTIES
#FEES
• Individual entry fee: 90 EUR per competitor
• Team entry fee: free of charge
• Accreditation fee for the organisations using their own accommodations, i.e. if not booking via the
Organizer: 300 EUR per person (Note: after payment, these participants will receive only ID card and no
other package services, including transportation, full board meals and other accommodation–related
services).
#PENALTIES
• Any change on the Registration after 1st of October , 2024 is 150 EUR
• Late arrival of responsible person to the registration is 300 EUR
• Late arrival of the whole team is 100 EUR per person
IMPORTANT: The last arrival of all delegations is the 2nd of November, Saturday, till 09:00 a.m.
#ACCOMMODATION PACKAGES
15th of October 2024 for 1 person for a double for 1 person for a double
room (80 EUR/Person) room (120 EUR/Person)
02-08 November 2024 480 EURO 720 EURO
(6 nights)
Each extra night +80 EURO +120 EURO
• Medical assistance during the competition days (only for injured competitors)
# WORLD CUP RULES AND REGULATIONS
This Cup is held in accordance with the ITF Rules, unless stated otherwise in
some specific cases. If not covered by the ITF rules, then this Info Pack
applies.
General
• Program of competitions: Detailed preliminary schedule by ring will be provided prior to the competitions
• All disciplines may start on the first day of the Cup. There is no mandatory order of disciplines in the program.
Therefore, competitors and teams must be ready to participate in self-defence, special techniques or power
events even before the sparring event.
• The schedule may be changed during the course of the competitions at the ITF Tournament Committee
discretion.
• In order to ensure the smooth running of competitions as scheduled, no National anthems will be played
and no flags will be officially raised by the organisers during the Medal Presentations but any official National
or Club flags will be allowed to be brought up to the podium by the winners for the awarding ceremony.
• The Most Valuable Player (MVP) Trophy is awarded to the best male and best female in the following age
groups: Children (13 years old and below), Juniors, Youth U-18, Adults, Silver Veterans, Golden Veterans
• The Trophies will be awarded to the best Clubs - overall and in the following age groups separately:
Children (13 years old and below), Juniors, Youth U-18, Adults, Silver Veterans, Golden Veterans
1. Medical Clearance:
- All participants must own a medical clearance certificate in English language, proving they are in good
health and fit to compete. This certificate must be issued by a doctor and should be uploaded to the the
each participants’ personal profile in the ITF DB
- The International Medical insurance shall be uploaded to the each participants’ personal profile in the ITF
DB and will be checked during the participants’ check/weigh in procedure. The organizer will not assume
responsibility for any damages or losses incurred by anyone all through the event.
2. Protective Gear:
- All competitors must wear the authentic ITF-Approved DaeDo protective gear, including headgear,
mouthguards, groin protectors, shin guards, and chest protectors (if applicable).
4. Injury Reporting:
- Athletes are obligated to report any injuries or medical conditions they have to the competition organizers
or medical staff before participating in any match. This helps in assessing the athlete's fitness to compete
safely.
6. Concussion Protocols:
- Strict concussion protocols should be in place. Athletes suspected of having a concussion must be
evaluated by a medical professional and cleared before returning to competition.
All participants must have the following valid documents uploaded to their personal ITF DB profiles prior to the
arrival for the event. These documents will be mandatory checked during the participants’ check/weigh-in
procedure.
•Competitors:
- ADEL Certificates issued from WADA upon the completion of the anti-doping e-learning program
- ATHLETE ANTI-DOPING CONSENT FORM (attached to this Infopack), duly signed by Athlete (Parent.Guardian)
•Coaches:
- COACH TRUE certificates issued by WADA upon completion of the anti-doping e-learning program
(https://www.wada-ama.org/en/resources/world-anti-doping-code-and-international-standards/prohibited-list)
GlobalDRO (https://www.globaldro.com/AU/search)
• WHAT ARE THE CRITERIA YOU MUST FULFIL IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A TUE?
The criteria for obtaining a TUE can be found at:
•Competitors will be held through the ITF DB integrated event management system. ITF iSCORE official
electronic scoring system will be used in all disciplines.
•Competitors are allowed to wear ONLY the official ITF-Approved Doboks of the SASUNG or Daedo brands
•Competitors are allowed to use ONLY the official ITF-Approved protective equipment of the Daedo
brand
•Competitors are allowed to bear their country name on the back of the Dobok jacket under the
Taekwon-Do “tree”.
•The Competitor’s ITF ID number should be located below the belt on the back of the Dobok jacket.
•Competitors are allowed to bear their NGB/Club logo or trademark of their sponsor on the left sleeve of
their Dobok and it should be located 15 cm down from the shoulder line.
•Competitors are allowed to bear their national flag (3 cm by 5 cm) on the right side of the front of the
Dobok jacket at the same level with the ITF Logo located on the left side of the Dobok jacket.
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
All Competitors must be in possession of a full private set of the Daedo blue and red ITF approved safety equipment for
sparring. No other colours will be allowed. Allowed brand also applies to helmets.
Gloves in all the age categories of 14 years old and above shall be closed, 10 ounces, and must show “10oz” on the
gloves.
Gloves in all the age categories younger than 14 years old shall be open palm ITF type.
Head guards, Shin guards, Gum Shields, Groin Guards and Chest Guards (Gender Specific) are compulsory for all age
categories
VIDEO PROTEST
Video Protests in sparring can be made;
• To validate or contest a 4 or 5 points technique, for or against them.
• To query a Warning, Yellow or Red card given by the Center Referee but not recorded by the Jury Table.
• To indicate a failure to award a valid designated compulsory technique to a competitor.
• To challenge a compulsory technique incorrectly awarded to a competitor.
Video Protests in patterns may be made only after the end of a particular pattern and only for;
• Penalizing or not penalizing with a “0” point.
#COACHES
• Coaches are the only responsible persons who may stand in for the competitor, hand in protests, etc.
• Official protest must be immediately notified to the Jury President at the end of the match. Once a
verbal protest notification is received by the Jury President, 5 minutes is allowed to the Coach to submit
the protest in writing
• Official protest fee (EUR 100) must be paid before presenting the protest. (If the protest is satisfied, then
the protest fee is to be returned to the Coach.)
• In the event of an objection against the decision of the jury during a match in the disciplines - pattern,
sparring, self-defense, special technique and power test (individual and team) the coach may ask the
Referee for an immediate “Video protest". The decision of the "Commission on the video protest" is final;
nor accepted are any further requests during the match or protests after the match
• Coach must be ITF Black belt holder. Coaches must be able to speak the official ITF language - English
and use both English and Korean terminologies.
• Only one Coach is allowed to enter the ring with the competitor or team.
• All Coaches should know and strictly observe the ITF Tournament & Umpire Rules.
• All Coaches are responsible for ensuring that their competitors conduct themselves in a courteous
manner and adhere to the ITF Tournament Rules.
•Coaches must unconditionally obey the commands and decisions of Umpires on duty, the Umpire
Committee, the Tournament Committee, the Organizing Committee and the staff on duty, as long as
they are not contradictory to the ITF Tournament & Umpire Rules.
#DISQUALIFICATION AND THE RED CARD
For the following offences, the competitor may be disqualified from the whole competition:
• For the following offences, the competitor will receive red card and will be declared as a loser:
Ø He/she will be able to continue competition in other events within the competition
Ø He/she will be able to continue competing within the group stage of the sparring competition
#DICIPLINES
Individual Patterns (Tul)
Kids, Children, Junior, Youth, Adult and Veteran competitors will perform their optional
and the designated pattern together. The Pyramid System will be used.
The Jury President will indicate the winner in accordance with the results collected from five
umpires during the competition (flags will be used for Kids and Children; electronic scoring will
be used for Junior, Youth, Adult and Veteran competitors)
Kids (6-7 & 8-9 years old): No Patterns
Children (10-11 years old): 6-4 Gup 3-1 Gup I Dan
Children (12-13 years old): 6-4 Gup 3-1 Gup I Dan
Junior (14-15 years old): 4-1 Gup I Dan II Dan
Youth (16-17 years old): 4-1 Gup I Dan II Dan III Dan
Adult (18-34 years old): 4-1 Gup I Dan II Dan III Dan IV Dan
Veteran (35+ years old): 4-1 Gup I Dan II Dan III Dan IV Dan V Dan VI Dan
Optional Designated
FROM TO FROM TO
6 Gup Do-San Won-Hyo Chon Ji Do-San
5 Gup Won-Hyo Yul-Gok Chon Ji Won-Hyo
4 Gup Yul-Gok Joong-Gun Chon Ji Yul-Gok
3 Gup Joong-Gun Toi-Gye Chon Ji Joong-Gun
2 Gup Toi-Gye Hwa-Rang Chon Ji Toi-Gye
1 Gup Hwa-Rang Choong-Moo Chon Ji Hwa-Rang
I Dan Kwang-Gae Ge-Baek Chon Ji Ge-Baek
II Dan Eui-Am Ju-Che Chon Ji Ju-Che
III Dan Sam-Il Choi-Yong Chon Ji Choi-Yong
IV Dan Yon-Gae Moon-Moo Chon Ji Moon-Moo
V Dan/VI Dan So-San Se-Jong/Tong-Il Chon Ji Se-Jong
#DICIPLINES
SPARRING (Matsogi)
Pyramid system will be used for Kids, Children and Veteran age divisions.
Junior, Youth U-18 and Adult competitors will be split into groups of three or four in the preliminary rounds. They will
compete against each other and those competitors that qualify from the groups will proceed into the Pyramid System
stage. In some cases, depending on the total number of competitors in a particular category, the best runner–up of the
group may be also given a chance to proceed. In the categories with 5 competitors or less, the round robin formula will
be applied.
Golden point:
Coach will be allowed to protest and request a video-review of the final action during the Golden point round.
Team event sparring:
Each team will have a maximum of 20 seconds for a competitor to be ready to spar. The time clock will be shown with a
20 second countdown for the first team. When this member is ready, the clock will be restarted for the opposing
competitor, there will be a maximum of 40 seconds between each bout. A competitor who fails to be ready within 20
seconds, will lose that match.
#AGE&WEIGHT CATEGORIES
Age Key Date (same for all age categories) – 2nd of November, 2024
*Coaches will register the exact weight of participants
Kids 6-7 years old / 8-9 years old
Male -20kg -24kg -28kg -32kg -36kg -40kg +40kg
Female -18kg -22kg -26kg -30kg -34kg -38kg +38kg
Veteran
Female (Silver Class): - 47 kg, - 52 kg, - 57 kg, - 62 kg, - 67 kg, - 72 kg, -77 Kg, + 77 kg
Female (Gold Class): - 54 kg, -61 kg, -68 kg, -75 kg, +75 kg
Male (Silver Class): - 52 kg, - 58 kg, - 64 kg, - 71 kg, - 78 kg, - 85 kg, - 92 kg, + 92 kg
Male (Gold Class): - 64 kg, -73 kg, -80 kg, -90 kg, +90 kg
#TEAM EVENTS
•To encourage the competitions in the team disciplines and make them more enjoyable for
participants and spectators, ITF allows the teams combined of competitors from different clubs from
the same country to compete under any name they choose for their team
•In the team disciplines participants may compete for one team only: either under their own Club or
in a combined team composed of participants from different Clubs in their country
•Any number of teams from one country or a club can participate in Pattern, Sparring, Special
Technique and Power Breaking except for Self- Defence Routine
Junior teams
In the Juniors (14-15) Team Pattern & Sparring, the teams may include only the competitors 14 or 15
years of age. Clubs may register any 6 male and 6 female competitors to perform in each of the
team events.
Adult teams
In the Adult Team Pattern & Sparring, the teams may include only the competitors from 18 to 34
years of age. Clubs may register any 6 male and 6 female competitors to perform in each of the
team events.
Veteran teams
Clubs may register any 4 male and 4 female competitors to perform in each of the team events..
Teams must consist of 3+1 for male and female for both the Silver and the Gold classes.
#TEAM PATTERNS (Tul)
The team pattern competitions will be held among the Dan holders only.
The team pattern competition, unlike the individual competitions, is the team performance where 5
competitors of a team enter the ring and demonstrate their teamwork. Hence, the technical
movements should be performed collectively in accordance with the general choreographic
composition requirements.
However, the technical aspects including fast and slow motions, continuous and connected motions
should be executed as laid down in the Encyclopaedia. Scoring will not commence until the
command “Shi Jak” is given by the Centre Referee. Maximum of twenty (20) seconds will be allowed
for the team to arrive at their starting positions.
Teams will perform one optional pattern and one designated pattern. The designated pattern will be
the same pattern for the 2 competing teams and selected at random by the electronic system
(excluding those optional patterns previously performed in the round).
Optional patterns and designated patterns in team competitions for Junior, Youth, Adult and Veteran
Categories are shown below.
In Optional Patterns for the team competitions, the Patterns should correspond to the lowest Degree
degree holder among the team members.
• Patterns
• Team Patterns
• Patterns
• Team Patterns
#PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE