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Posted: 16 June 2010

Arnis Pederasyong Internasyonal, Inc. (i-ARNIS), the official and recognized International Federation for Arnis by the Philippine Olympic Committee, has announced to hold an international competition for arnis dubbed as i-ARNIS International Encounter at SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City on July 14-16, 2010.

Arnis Philippines, Inc., the 33rd national sport association member of the Philippine Olympic Committee and recognized by the Philippine Sports Commission, will host the tournament.

In preparation to this occasion, Mr. Raymond S. Velayo, president of Arnis Philippines, Inc. said that they are holding a National Team Selection at Annex Activity Area - SM North EDSA, Quezon City on June 25-27, 2010. Medalists from the 2007-2009 national tournaments such as National Encounter, Philippine Olympic Festival - National Championships and Palarong Pambansa will compete to determine who will face the best players from other countries. Deadline of entries is on June 21, 2010.

Mr. Raymond S. Velayo added that there will be an i-ARNIS International Referees and Judges Accreditation Seminar on June 23-27, 2010 and July 5-9, 2010 at the Arnis Head Office. Deadline of entries is on June 21, 2010. For inquiries, contact Arnis Center at Tel/Fax +632.4146159 or email at info@arnisphilippines.com or log on to www.arnisphilippines.com.

 

2010 CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES

Posted: 15 June 2010

Contact details: Please call our Head Office Tel/Fax: (0632) 414.6159; (0917)907.5736; (0919)9589859

INTERNATIONAL
Event
Date
Venue
Host
Technical Guidelines
Deadline of Entries
MARCH
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
March 8-12
ARNIS Head Office, New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
i-ARNIS


 

JUNE
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
June 7-11
ARNIS CENTER, Ultra, Pasig City, Philippines
i-ARNIS
May 7
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL TOURNAMENT
June 14-16
SM MALL OF ASIA, Pasay City, Philippines

International Arnis Encounter Groundrules.pdf

JULY
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
July 5-9
ARNIS CENTER, Ultra, Pasig City, Philippines
i-ARNIS
June 18
ARNIS CONGRESS
July 12
SM MALL OF ASIA, Pasay City, Philippines
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL ENCOUNTER
July 13-17

International Arnis Encounter Groundrules.pdf

AUGUST
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
August 9-13
ARNIS CENTER, Ultra, Pasig City, Philippines
i-ARNIS
July 15
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL TOURNAMENT
August 16-18
SM MALL OF ASIA, Pasay City, Philippines

International Arnis Encounter Groundrules.pdf

OCTOBER
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
October 11-15
ARNIS CENTER, Ultra, Pasig City, Philippines
i-ARNIS
September 15
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL TOURNAMENT
October 18-20
SM MALL OF ASIA, Pasay City, Philippines

International Arnis Encounter Groundrules.pdf

DECEMBER
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
November 29-December 3
ARNIS CENTER, Ultra, Pasig City, Philippines
i-ARNIS
October 29
ARNIS CONGRESS
December 6
SM MALL OF ASIA, Pasay City, Philippines

International Arnis Encounter Groundules.pdf

November 15
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL ENCOUNTER
December 7-11
NATIONAL
Event
Date
Venue
Host
 
Deadline of Entries
APRIL
PALARONG PAMBANSA
April 11-17
Tarlac, Philippines
DepEd
 
MAY
 
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
May 19-23
Arnis Head Office, New Manila, Q.C.
ARPI

 

 

April 25
ARNIS BULILIT INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT (7-11 AGE) ANYO ONLY
May 21-23
Robinson's Mall, Otis, Manila
ARPI
April 28
BATANG ARNIS INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT (12-17 AGE) ANYO & FULL CONTACT
May 21-23
Robinson's Mall, Otis, Manila
ARPI
JUNE
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
June 23-27
Arnis Head Office, New Manila, Q.C.
ARPI
 
June 21
ARNIS PHILIPPPINES NATIONAL TEAM SELECTION

QUALIFIED PARTICIPANTS AGE 18 & ABOVE:

  • GOLD MEDALISTS FROM 2007-2008 POF-NATIONAL & PALARONG PAMBANSA
  • ALL MEDALISTS (GOLD, SILVER, BRONZE)FROM 2009 NATIONAL ARNIS ENCOUNTER)
June 25-27
4/F Annex Activity Area - SM North EDSA,Quezon City
ARPI
June 21
NOVEMBER
ARNIS PHILIPPPINES NATIONAL ARNIS ENCOUNTER

(MEDALISTS FROM LUZON, VISAYAS AND MINDANAO)

(OPEN)
ARPI
   
LOCAL
Event
Date
Venue
Host
 
Deadline of Entries
APRIL
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
April 10,17,24
ARNIS Head Office,#36 11th St., New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
ARPI-ARJAP
   
ARNIS SUMMER CAMP
April 10,17,24 OR 3 x a week
Mt. Carmel Parish Church, New Manila Quezon City
Knights of Columbus 3695 Capitol-Luzon
   
MAY
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
May
ARNIS H ead Office,#36 11th St., New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
ARPI-ARJAP
   
ARNIS SUMMER CAMP
May 8,15,22,29 OR 3 x a week
Mt. Carmel Parish Church, New Manila Quezon City
Knights of Columbus 3695 Capitol-Luzon
   
JUNE
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
June 5,19,26
ARNIS Head Office,#36 11th St., New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
ARPI-ARJAP
   
METRO MANILA MAYOR'S CUP
(OPEN)
Valenzuela City, Philippines
Comm'r. Boy Cabodil
   
JULY
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
July 3,10,17,24,31
ARNIS Head Office,#36 11th St., New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
ARPI-ARJAP
   
METRO MANILA MAYOR'S CUP
(OPEN)
   
AUGUST
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
August 7,14,21,28
ARNIS Head Office,#36 11th St., New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
ARPI-ARJAP
   
ANYO MASS DEMONSTRATION COMPETITION FOR GRADE SCHOOL
August 27
Makati City, Philippines

DepEd-Makati

(Comm'rs. Larry de Leon & Vince Lera)

   
METRO MANILA MAYOR'S CUP
(OPEN)
   
SEPTEMBER
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
September 4,11,18,25
ARNIS Head Office,#36 11th St., New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
ARPI-ARJAP
   
METRO MANILA MAYOR'S CUP
(OPEN)
   
ARNIS REGIONAL TOURNAMENT (LUZON, VISAYAS, MINDANAO & NCR)
3 DAY-EVENT
(OPEN)
   
OCTOBER
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
October 2,9,16,23,30
ARNIS Head Office,#36 11th St., New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
ARPI-ARJAP
   
METRO MANILA MAYOR'S CUP
(OPEN)
   
NOVEMBER
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
November 6,13,20,27
ARNIS Head Office,#36 11th St., New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
ARPI-ARJAP
   
METRO MANILA MAYOR'S CUP
(OPEN)
   
DECEMBER
i-ARNIS INTERNATIONAL REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION SEMINAR
December 4,11,18
ARNIS Head Office,#36 11th St., New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
ARPI-ARJAP
   
METRO MANILA MAYOR'S CUP
(OPEN)
   

DETAILS:

Accreditation Seminar for Referees and Judges in Manila

Day: Every Saturday
Time: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Fee: P2,500.00 (5 sessions/One Time Payment)

*For provinces, you may request a seminar schedule to Arnis Philippines, Inc. Head office

 

ARNIS SUMMER CAMP

REGULAR SESSION

Day: Every Saturday
Time: 10:00 AM-12:00 Noon
Fee: P100.00/Session (2 hrs.)

3 X A WEEK
Fee: P1,500.00/18 sessions (One Time Payment)

 



Posted: January 2010

National Activities for 2010

  1. BATANG PINOY (Ages from 12 to 16 years)

    Description: The BATANG PINOY OLYMPIC Sportsfest is envisioned to the be flagship sports development program of the country's young athletes in preparation for the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.

    Tentative Schedule:

    - Kick Off/ 1st Leg:   January 11-15, 2010, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental
    - 2nd Leg:                 February 1-5, 2010, Cagayan De Oro, Misamis Occidental
    - 3rd Leg:                  February 22-26, 2010, Subic (SBMA), Zambales
    - Championship:     April 5-9, 2010, Makati City

    For more details, please check with Philippine Olympic Committee, (http://www.olympic.ph), or the Batang Pinoy Secretariat (batangpinoy_poc@yahoo.com).



  2. PALARONG PAMBANSA

    Description: The Palarong Pambansa Program is an annual multi-level national scholastic athletic competition conducted by the Department of Education and participated by the elementary and secondary level students both from public and private schools. It serves as a means to promote education, health, development and peace.

    Objectives: One of its objectives is to promote Physical Education and Sports as an integral part of the Basic Education Curriculum and as an affirmation to the schools' commitment to the full development of the great potentials of the youth to become responsible and globally competitive citizens of our society.Schedule: To be announced.



  3. ARNIS NATIONAL ENCOUNTER

    Description:
    The Arnis National Encounter is an annual activity where the qualified and best athletes and competitors coming from the different regions throughout the country shall be competing in a high level tournament which is founded on fair play and sportsmanship. This renowned event aims to promote and popularize further the Filipino martial art and sport of stickfighting in line with the program of the Department of Tourism, Philippine Sports Commission as well as the Philippine Olympic Committee.

    Schedule: May 14-16, 2010

    Venue: SM MALL OF ASIA, Pasay City



  4. ARNIS PARA SA TANOD PROJECT (Joint project of Jaycees and ARPI)

    Description: The Arnis Para sa Tanod Project is a joint effort of JCISP and Arnis Philippines, Inc. It intends to supplement community public safety projects nationwide. It will implement training of the barangay tanods on the martial art/combative aspect of Arnis as a method in keeping peace and order.

    Schedule: To be launched in January 2010
    Luzon – To be announced.
    Visayas – To be announced.
    Mindanao – To be announced.



  5. REFEREES AND JUDGES ACCREDITATION & LICENSURE SEMINAR

    Description: The Referees and Judges Accreditation & Licensure Seminar is a series of Arnis coaching, officiating and skills division training seminar that will be conducted nationwide in coordination with Arnis Philippines and the Association of Referees and Judges of Arnis Philippines (ARJAP). This is designed to improve and maintain the high quality of conduct of sport Arnis tournaments and to anchor and align the Arnis instructors, coaches and trainers on this proper implementation of the sports program.

    Schedule: (DepED - NCR) January 22-24, 2010

    Venue: ARNIS CENTER, ULTRA, Pasig City

    Seminar Fee: P 1,500.00 (inclusive of Individual Membership Fee to ARPI, RJ License Fee, Seminar Fee, Rule Book and T-Shirt)


  6. DEPED-NCR MEET

    Schedule: (DepED - NCR) 2nd Week of February 2010

    Venue: To be announced.

Regional/Inter-Club Activities for 2010

  1. DINAGYANG BASTONERO 2010

    Description: First National Invitational Arnis Tournament which shall be hosted by Arnis Philippines – Ilo Ilo City Chapter together with the Ilo Ilo City Government in celebration of Dinagyang Festival.

    Schedule: January 22-23, 2010

    Venue: SM City Activity Center, Mandurriao City.

    Contact: Commissioner Bonnie Celendro – 09268035031, 09185855394


Local Activities for 2010

  1. ARNIS PARA SA BARANGAY

    Description: A Rotary project hosted by RC New Manila Q.C. which will direct the District 3780 to adopt a Barangay and offer Arnis training in their community.

    Schedule: To be launched in January 2010


  2. METRO MANILA MAYOR’S CUP

    Description: Invitational tournament hosted by each City Mayor in Metro Manila all in coordination with Arnis Philippines.

    Schedule: To be announced.


  3. GOVERNOR’S CUP

    Description: Invitational tournament hosted by each provincial governor all in coordination with Arnis Philippines.

    Schedule: To be announced.



  4. ARNIS MALL TOUR

    Description: Series of invitational tournaments in SM Malls all in coordination with Arnis Philippines and SM Malls management

    Schedule: To be announced.

Inter-school Activities for 2010

Tentative Schedule:

  1. PISCUAA (July 2010)

  2. SCUAA – NCR ( January 2010)
  3. FESSAP
  4. CHED National Games – February 22-28, 2010


International Activities for 2009


Activity Inclusive Dates Host/Venue

2009 Arnis International Encounter
in cooperation with the
Arnis Pederasyong Internasyonal (IAF)

December 2009

to be
announced


National Activities for 2009


Activity Inclusive Dates Host/Venue

2009 National Arnis Encounter

November 27-29

PhilSports Arena and SM Mall of Asia




International Activities for 2008


Activity Inclusive Dates Host/Venue

International Arnis Championshipships
in cooperation with the
Arnis Pederasyong Internasyonal (IAF)

cancelled

Tiendesitas, Ortigas City, Philippines


National Activities for 2008


Activity Inclusive Dates Host/Venue

Philippine Olympic Festival (POF)- Central Northern Luzon Qualifying Games

April 2-6

Subic Convention Center

POF - Mindanao Qualifying Games

May 21-25

Lanao del Norte

POF - NCR Qualifying Games

June 25-29

Manila

POF - Visayas Qualifying Games

July 23-27

Negros Oriental

POF - Bicol, Southern Tagalog Qualifying Games

September 10-14

Trace College, Laguna

POF - National Championships

December 11-16

Misamis Oriental

 

National Activities for 2007


Activity Inclusive Dates

Philippine Olympic Festival - Mindanao Division

January 8-14

Philippine Olympic Festival - Visayas Division

January 22-28

Philippine Olympic Festival - Bicol, Southern Tagalog Division

February 5-11

Philippine Olympic Festival - North, Central Luzon, CAR Division

February 26-March 4

Philippine Olympic Festival - NCR Division

March 19-25

Philippine Olympic Festival - National Championships

September 3-5

 

National Activities for 2006



Activity Inclusive Dates
SCUAA (State Colleges and University Athletic Association) Interschool Games January 14 and 16
DECS PE Train the Trainors Program February onwards (ongoing)
Philippine Olympic Festival - Full Contact Novice Tournament and Anyo Open Tournament June 23-25
National Arnis Encounter Decmber
National Selection Tournament December
National Convention/General Assembly December