The 2019 World Championships are coming to Niagara Falls, NY!
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| Date: | November 2– 8, 2019 |
| Place: | Niagara Falls, NY |
| Hotel/Venue: | Sheraton Niagara Falls 300 Third StreetNiagara Falls, New York Link to Hotel |
| Reservations: | The WKC host hotel, Sheraton Niagara Falls, is now sold out! However the sister property, The Wyndham, is now accepting bookings at the same special WKC rate. Please book here. |
| Travel Agent: | Rachel Neild, Think Travel Inc. Phone: 613.799.6687 E-mail: rachel@thinktraveltoday.com For group and individual flights: Kindly contact Rachel Neild with any inquiries for itineraries and prices. |
| Competition: | Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls 101 Old Falls Street |
| Schedule of Events: | Saturday, November 2nd Registration / weigh-in 3:00pm-6:00pm Sunday, November 3rd Registration/Weigh-in -10:00am – 3:00pm Referee clinic – 2:00pm – 4:00pm – Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls (Porter/Deveux Room) Official Draw -4:00pm Monday, November 4th Opening ceremonies – 9:00am Kata and weapons eliminations – 10:30am Morgan Plowden seminar at 6:00pm – (Crown Jewel Ballroom (Sheraton) Tuesday, November 5th Sparring eliminations -9:00am Ian Hollett seminar at 6:30pm – Crown Jewel Ballroom (Sheraton) Subhadra Shrestha Traditional Kata Seminar at 5:30pm – (Crown Jewel Ballroom (Sheraton) Wednesday, November 6th Sparring eliminations -9:00am Registration All Team fighting events – 2:00pm – 4:00pm Presidents meeting – 5:00pm Free Movie Night, 7-9pm. Popcorn included! Bring your costumes if you’d like to watch Spider-Man into the Spider Verse. Conference & Event Center Ballrooom, Thursday, November 7th Team fighting eliminations -9:00am Kata and weapons finals – 1:00pm Junior Team fighting Finals 6:30pm Friday, November 8th Finals All Fighting divisions -9:00am Night Show Finals – 7:00pm |
| Weigh-in & Registration | Crown Jewel Ballroom (Sheraton): Saturday, November 2nd: 3pm – 6pm Sunday, November 3rd: 10am – 3pm |
| Cost: | $80 USD/start |
| Spectators: | $50/week $15/day Volunteer Scorekeepers will receive a FREE one-week spectator pass for a minimum of two shifts. Contact info@wkcworld.com to sign-up
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| Ring Assignments: | Download Ring Assignments |
| Rules: | The WKC Rules will be followed. Competitors can check WKC rules out here. |
| Judges/Officials Meeting: | Sunday, November 3rd from 2-4 pm (Location TBA) |
| Referee Clinic | Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls (Porter/Deveux Room) Sunday, November 3rd from 2 – 4pm |
