WKF – WORLD KICKBOXING FEDERATION

WORLD CONGRESS “OFFICIAL INVITATION”!

Dear WKF Members and “New” Members from around the World wishing to attend, Welcome ALL. We invite all our WKF Members, Officials, Delegates to our Annual WKF International World Referee Seminar and WKF World Congress in the beautiful City of Rockingham (South Perth), Australia.

DATE: Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th, Monday 6th November 2017.

VENUE: OCEAN CLIPPER RESORT, ROCKINGHAM (Perth)

Address: 20 -30 Patterson Road in Rockingham, Western Australia

Great Food – Cold Beer – Fox Sport- Free WiFi – Free Pool Tables – Great Meals – Relaxing Lounge Bar, Clean & Comfortable & Quiet Motel Rooms – Multipurpose Function Centre – Foxtel, Family Friendly – Great Value – Top Location – Free Parking – Free Continental Buffet breakfast with accommodation.

The Ocean Clipper Inn Resort is located at 20 -30 Patterson Road in Rockingham, Western Australia directly across the road from the beautifully landscaped Rockingham Village Green Park (formally known as the Rockingham Oval) with the latest in playground facilities and BBQ s, sculptures and water features. A fantastic facility to have at our doorstep for our guests to enjoy. It is in the heart of Rockingham beach precinct. It’s 400 metres from the Rockingham Foreshore which overlooks the beautiful Cockburn Waterways, 500 metres from to the famous Rockingham Cruising Yacht Club and its Annual Regatta. The foreshore precinct is always expanding with great Bars, International Restaurants, Cafe’s and shops, which makes the Ocean Clipper Inn Resort an extremely convenient yet quiet location to stay. Rockingham Beach and Palm Beach is just perfect for a an ocean swim anytime of the day, as well as snorkel or scuba dive. If walking, running or cycling is for you, the path network is everywhere and perfect for our guests to exercise with a multi-million dollar view. Also “Daily trips” to Penguin Island. This is all available for ALL WKF WORLD CONGRESS PARTICIPANTS!

No minimum stay restrictions Daily house keeping Reverse cycle air-conditioning
Bar fridge Tea & coffee making facilities Kettle & toaster
Breakfast crockery Ensuite bathrooms Personal care products by ‘SPA’
Linen supplied by ‘Sun Laundry’ Remote controlled flat screen TV. Free to air TV stations
Telephone Bed reading light Rooms with various bed sizes
DVD player on request Iron and ironing board on request Hairdryer on request
All rooms are non smoking

“Basic” acknowledgement of English language is expected, although interpreters will be on hand. This is not only a Seminar for beginners, we want to “brush up” and update our Referee’s with the latest Rules and News. The Seminar includes “ALL” WKF disciplines, rules, regulations for ALL Amateurs and Professional, in Muaythai, K1, Low Kick, Full-Contact Kickboxing, Sanda/WuShu, MMA and All Forms Martial Arts. Please register directly by e-mail to: admin@wkf.org.au.

The costs for the seminar including (3) three nights Hotel Accommodation (Including breakfast) = $399.00US p/p (Earlybird Price Pre-Paid) by “WESTERN UNION TRANSFER” before 31st August 2017 (Deadline). Or, $499.00US “After” 1st September 2017. A payment deposit by “WESTERN UNION TRANSFER” OR Bank Deposit “MUST” be paid in securing your Hotel Room, as a requirement by the Australia Embassy for obtaining a visiting Visa.

Shuttle Bus Airport Transit (Return Shuttle From Perth Airport to Hotel and Seminar Venue) = $50.00 per person.
Bookings are “Essential” prior to departure from your Country. Start applying for your Visas “TODAY”!
Assistance with Visa Invitation letters and contacting Australia Embassy in your Country will be done, once we receive FULL PAYMENT for your placement for this great WKF World Congress. Single, Double, Queen and Family Team Rooms available on request. Larger Apartments for bigger Teams from Overseas are at a higher price “On request”. (Please give us PLENTY of notice for bookings). A copy of all rules books in English and other languages are available for free on our Website: www.wkf.org.au.

The “Deadline” for the “EARLYBIRD” special price $399.00US Registration for the WKF International World Congress & Referee Seminar is (NO LATER) than Friday, 31^stAugust 2017. HURRY!

Please make sure you allow plenty of time to apply for Entry Visas early to enter Australia.

AGENDA Schedule:

Friday ^3rdNovember 2017: Arrive in Perth, Australia. (Day One).
Pick up by Airport Shuttle, driven to Hotel.

Welcome Attendance WKF World Members
Mr Robert WILESMITH (WKF World President – CEO)

Opening Speech
Mr Robert WILESMITH (Host)

Intoduction of each attending WKF Country President and Delegates
All Countries who have attended the Congress

WKF IN THE WORLD

Santioned Events by WKF around the World, the function of the WKF and “Profit” from our main Website: wkf.org.au
Each country presents “Application” to HOST the “2018 & 2020” WKF World Amateur Championships.
– Fee to “HOST” the WKF World Amateur Championships: $2,000US Deposit.
– Refund of $1,500US “Only” if “Guaranteed” 300+ fighters participate in Championships. Not negotiable.
– Payment to be made no less than 30 days in Advance.
– One A1 Supervisor appointed by WKF World Head Office “Must” be invited, including Air Tickets, Hotel and Food, $300US Supervisor Fee.
Vote for “WHO” will “HOST” the 2018 WKF World Amateur Championships.
Vote for the HOSTING of “Upcoming” WKF Amateur Continental Championships (Oceania, Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, Middle East, Balkans Continents.
Promoting more WKF Title Fights (Amateur and Professional), both men and women.
Introduction of MMA, WuShu/Sanda, Boxing, All Forms Martial Arts Competitions (Amateur and Pro).
WKF Titles Sanctioning Fees (Amateur and Professional Titles).
For ALL WKF Title Fights, always contact WKF World Head Office (In writing) by letter.
Email: admin@wkf.org.au
WKF Pro Title Fights Purses for Ring Sports and MMA Cage fights:
– Minimum purse for WKF Pro Continental Title fights in the Ring and Cage = $1,000US
– Minimum purse for WKF Pro Intercontinental Title fights in the Ring and Cage = $1,250US
– Minimum purse for WKF Pro World Title fights in the Ring and Cage = $1,500US
– Minimum purse for any WKF Pro Title “Defence” fights in the Ring and Cage = (Extra $500US on top). – No current WKF Champion should “Never” accept a WKF Title Fight for less money than above.
WKF International Promoters Licenses
WKF International Fighters Licences
WKF World Rankings

WKF INTERNATIONAL CONTINENTAL DIRECTORS
Our 6 Continental Directors (Voting in “New” WKF Continental Directors at this Congress

Mr Robert WILESMITH World President (Director – CEO) Australia

Ms Lina TITO World Secretary – Director Indonesia & Australia

VACANT World Secretary General

Mr Anthony FERNANDES Asia India

VACANT Africa

VACANT Balkans

VACANT Europe

VACANT Latin America

VACANT North America

VACANT Middle East

Mr Robert WILESMITH Oceania Australia

Review 2017, upcoming Events and activities, development of WKF on their Continent.
Vote: “NEW” Vacant Continental Directors for VACANT positions.

ELECTION VOTE: “NEW” WKF AMATEUR DIVISION WORLD PRESIDENTS
KICKBOXING (Muaythai, K1, Full-Contact, Low-Kick Rules)

WKF World Kickboxing Amateur Ring-Sports President
WKF World Kickboxing Amateur Ring-Sports Vice-President

MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)

WKF World MMA Amateur Cage-Sports President
WKF World MMA Amateur Cage-Sports Vice-President

ALL FORMS MARTIAL ARTS (Katas, Forms, Weapons, Etc,)

WKF World All Forms Amateur Tatame Mats Sports President
WKF World All Forms Amateur Tatame Mats Vice-President

WUSHU/SANDA (Kung Fu)

WKF World WuShu/Sanda Amateur Sports President
WKF World WuShu/Sanda Amateur Sports Vice-President

PRESENTATIONS “OPEN DISCUSSIONS” FOR HOSTING OF “NEXT” WKF:
Presentation to Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA ASIA Continental Amateur Championships
Mr. Anthony FERNANDES (India), ?????????

Presentation to Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA Oceania Continental Amateur Championships
Mr. Jamuga STONE (Papua New Guinea), Mr. Kim GRAY (Australia), ?????????

Presentation to Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA AFRICA Continental Amateur Championships
Mr. David Basajjamivule (Uganda), Mr. Omar Chebeli (Morocco), Mr. Walid Trabelsi (Tunisia), Mr. Alphonce Wanzalla (Kenya), Mr. Moin Tanha (Tunisia), Mr. Saeed Gamal (Egypt).

Presentation for Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA NORTH AMERICA Continental Amateur Championships
Mr. Mark Dodson (USA), ????????

Presentation for Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA LATIN AMERICA Continental Amateur Championships
Mr. Edison Omar Jimenez Benavidez (Ecuador), ???????

Presentation for Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA EUROPE Continental Amateur Championships
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Presentation for Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA MIDDLE EAST Continental Amateur Championships
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Presentation for Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA BALKANS Continental Amateur Championships
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Presentation for Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA WORLD Amateur Championships 2018
Australia, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Uganda, USA, Zambia

Presentation for Host the “Next” WKF Kickboxing and MMA WORLD Amateur Championships 2020
Discussion for “Next” possible locations for the 2020 WKF World Championships, voting from all FULL MEMBERS for Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania.
Australia, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Uganda, USA, Zambia

“OFFICIAL” PHOTO SHOOT OF ATTENDING WKF COUNTRY PRESIDENTS, WKF COUNTRY DELEGATES, WKF OFFICIALS

Saturday 4^th November 2017: (Day Two)

7.00am – 9.00am: Breakfast
9.00am – 1.00pm (WKF International Referee Officials Seminar)
1.00pm – 2.00pm (Aussie BBQ LUNCH)
2.00pm – 6.00pm (Continue WKF International Referee Officials Seminar)
7.00pm – WKF “Official” WORLD PRESIDENTS DINNER for ALL WKF Presidents from ALL Countries.
Sunday 5^th November 2017: (Day Three)

7.00am – 9.00am: Breakfast
9am -12noon (Examination and Presentation of your WKF International Referee Officials Licence).
12noon: LUNCH
1pm – 6pm (Trip to Penguin Island) for the half day) – Optional.
7.30pm – WKF Farewell Party in Evening @ the ROCKINGHAM FORESHORE “ALL NIGHT” Aussie Style!
Monday 6th November 2017: (Day Four)

7.00am – 8.00am: Breakfast and “CHECK-OUT” of Hotel
8.00am: Option (1) Visit Peel Zoo, Pinjarra (Feed animals – Kangaroos, Koalas, Emu’s, etc.)
8.00am: Option (2) Go out boat fishing Aussie Experience on the beautiful waters of Rockingham Foreshore.
1.00pm: LUNCH – wherever you want to go!
Afternoon: Shuttle service back to Perth Airport for departures back to your Country destination (Home)!

NOTE: Any Teams requiring a longer stay in Perth, this will be at your own expense and “Must” be “Pre-Arranged” in advance. Please let the WKF World Head Office know in advance please if youwish to extend your stay!

A warm sunny Australian welcome to all the World to come visit us in Perth, Australia, and meet the WKF World family.

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WKF INTERNATIONAL REFEREE REGISTRATION FORM

For the WKF World Congress and Referee seminar for 3rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th November 2017 in Perth Australia, please complete this form and send by e-mail directly to:

Email: admin@wkf.org.au. (No Later) than 15^th October 2017. Book Early!

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