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1. EVENT DETAILS ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR ABU DHABI 2017 Date: January 13th and 14th, 2017 Open ALL NATIONALITIES. GI & NO GI ALL Belts Juveniles, Adults & Masters Massive cash prizes and UAEJJF World Ranking. 2.ORGANIZER UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) Abu Dhabi, UAE www.uaejjf.org email: registrations@uaejjf.org 3. COMPETITION PLACE Venue Name: IPIC Arena Address: Al Khaleej Al Arabi St, Zayed Sports City Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates 4. REGISTRATION AND PRICES You can register through the website of UAEJJF www.uaejjf.org Deadline: January 9, 2017-11:59pm Check date: January 10, 2017-12:00pm (no changes will be accepted after this date). Refund policy: The registration fee is non-refundable. Exemption: Athletes who are alone in their bracket are eligible receive a full refund of the registration fee if they contact registrations@uaejjf.org and request withdraw their name from the competition prior the end of the appointed event registration check day. If you are alone on your bracket you can contact registrations@uaejjf.org till the day before registrations check day and request a change on your registration; UAEJJF does not guarantee that the division you want be moved will have another competir at the day of the event. ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR Abu Dhabi 2017 2
Prices: Adult and Masters: USD 50-65. Juvenile: USD 50 Adult and Master participant should also become a member of UAEJJF. Juvenile athletes do not have pay this membership. GIFT FOR COMPETITORS: All competirs will receive the event T-shirt. 5. HOTELS Here are the Hotel recommended. HYATT CAPITAL GATE (5 min from the venue) JIU JITSU JANUARY SPECIAL : Twin Rooms AED 565 net Rates include fees breakfast and internet Dates: check in January 11th 15th, 2017 TERMS & CONDITIONS: Above rates are quoted in AED and include breakfast internet and fees Twin bed rooms will be subject availability at time of booking The Rates are valid for the above mentioned dates. Any bookings before or after will be subject availability and a different rate might apply. Rates are valid be booked until January 05th, 2017 CONTACT TO BOOK: Please send your requests niken.anggorowati@hyatt.com ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR - Abu Dhabi 2017 3
WEATHER: Normally January the weather in Abu Dhabi is cool. Expected temperatures between 20 35 degrees Celsius. 5. TRANSPORTATION Competirs and visirs IPIC Arena may hire rental cars, shuttle buses or taxis from local airports for a fee. For more information, consult a transportation representative at your arrival airport. 6. WEIGHT-IN Weigh in will be held with the Gi. Athletes may only weigh up and fight if they are carrying an ID (identity document) with a phograph, otherwise the athlete will be disqualified If you don t come the weight-in ( check weight) you will be aumatically disqualified The schedule of the weight in will be announced on the UAEJJF, and FBJJ website. For you convenience, you two options weight-in: PRE DATE WEIGHT IN - NO GI date: January 12th, 2017. (one day before the event). place: IPIC ARENA - Warm Up Area 2nd floor. time: 5:00 pm 7:00 pm ON DATE WEIGHT IN - NO GI ( Competition Day ) date: January 13th, 2017. (day of the event). place: IPIC ARENA - Warm Up Area 2nd floor. time: 12:00 pm one hour before the divisions starts PRE DATE WEIGHT IN - GI date: January 13th, 2017. (one day before the event). place: IPIC ARENA - Warm Up Area 2nd floor. time: 5:00 pm 7:00 pm ON DATE WEIGHT IN - GI ( Competition Day ) date: November 14th, 2017. (day of the event). place: IPIC ARENA - Warm Up Area 2nd floor. time: 9:00 am one hour before the divisions starts ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR - Abu Dhabi 2017 4
7. KIMONO AND NO GI CONTROL Kimono and NO GI uniform check will held right before your match. Only white, blue, and black Gis are allowed. We strongly recommend bringing more then one Gi in case one gets damaged during the match. 8. COACHES ACCESS Coaches will NOT be allowed in the fighting area on the first floor. 9. RULES MEETING UAEJJF rules will be used in this event. Please check for rules details at the UAEJJF website. http://www.uaejjf.org/pages/uaejjfrules There will be a rule meeting held by the Official Head Referee from UAE- JJF. Coaches and competirs are welcome participates. Date: January 12th, 2017 Place: IPIC Arena Time: from 19:00 20:30 Ages Divisions Division Age Birth Year JUVENILE 16 ~ 17 2000 ~ 2001 ADULT 18 ~ 29 1988 ~ 1999 MASTER 1 30 ~ 35 1981 ~ 1987 MASTER 2 36 ~ ~1981 Belts Categories Adult Master 2: White, Blue, Purple, Brown and Black. Juvenile: White and Blue (Yellow Green Belts should fight as blue belts). ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR - Abu Dhabi 2017 5
10.AWARDS AND PRIZES Medals will be awarded for all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. places of each division. Additional prize money will be awarded the following divisions: ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR - Abu Dhabi 2017 6
11.ATHLETES SCHEDULE DATE TIME ACTIVITY PLACE Jan. 09 (Mon.) 23:59 Registration Deadline - Jan. 10 (Sat.) 12pm Final Check date (confirm if you entry info is correct) - Jan. 12 (Thursday) 19:00 20:30 Rules Meeting (for players and coaches) Jan. 12 (Thursday) 17:00 19:00 NO GI - PRE DATE WEIGH IN (Official) Jan. 13 (Friday) 12:00 one hour before the divisions starts NO GI - ON DATE WEIGH IN (Official) Jan. 13 (Friday) 14:00 18:00 NO GI COMPETITION IPIC ARENA Jan. 13 (Friday) 17:00 19:00 GI - PRE DATE WEIGH IN (Official) Jan. 14 (Saturday) 09:00 one hour before the divisions starts GI - ON DATE WEIGH IN (Official) Jan. 14 (Saturday) 11:00 17:30 GI COMPETITION ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR - Abu Dhabi 2017 7
12. LIABILITY The organizer of the Grand Slam Abu Dhabi 2017, UAEJJF will not be responsible for any physical or material damage of any competir. The organizer of the Grand Slam Abu Dhabi 2017 and UAEJJF has no liability for any claims of material damage or loss, injury, illness or death arising during the participation and traveling in connection with these events. We strongly recommend fighter coming from abroad, purchase any type of insurance. 13. VISA Athletes who need Visa for UAE, please consult the Consulate or Embassy of UAE of your country. The Organizer is happy help any athletes and officials with obtaining visa, by writing an invitation letter for this event. 14. ABU DHABI SIGHTSEEING ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR - Abu Dhabi 2017 8
DIVERSITY Abu Dhabi is home more than 200 nationalities living and working in the Emirate It is also a cultural hub where all these nationalities mix, making Abu Dhabi one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world HISTORY The origin of Abu Dhabi s name is not entirely certain Father of the Gazelle, which is literally translated from Arabic, referred the gazelles (dhabi) that inhibit the emirate Records indicate that the name was rst used some 300 years ago Abu Dhabi s economic hisry mainly resided on the pearl trade The Arabian Gulf was the best known location for harvesting pearls Until now, pearl divers are revered be the humble forefathers of the prosperous and ourishing economy that now exists in the UAE PLACES OF INTEREST Abu Dhabi is home many places of interest including Ferrari World at Yas Island, the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, the iconic landmark with 82 white domes, and Qasr al Hosn which is an 18th century palace and fort residing in the heart of Abu Dhabi Please check this site for more info: http://tcaabudhabiae/en and temperature along its 600 million years of age. WELCOME TO ABU DHABI!!! ABU DHABI GRAND SLAM JIU-JITSU TOUR - Abu Dhabi 2017 9