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• Preliminary Event Schedule (2008.03.27) A draft of this year's event schedule is now available. Please keep in mind that this is only a draft and events may shift as needed during the tournament. The height of each event is representative of how long we expect it to take relative to other events.
• Reminder Regarding Traditional Weapons Specifications (2008.03.12) The staff would like to remind competitors to check that their weapons meet specifications, especially those competing with a straightsword (jian), broadsword (dao), or southern broadsword (nan dao). When competing in a traditional event, these weapons must be able to support its own weight when rested point down on the ground. Refer to the tournament rules for more information.
• Shout Deadline Extended (2008.03.09) The deadline to purchase a shout out has been extended until March 21st. Place your order now!
• Registration Has Closed (2008.03.09) We have reached the competitor cap for this year's tournament. Registrations will no longer be accepted after 11:59pm on March 9th, 2008.
• Registration Filling Fast (2008.03.07) We are quickly reaching our competitor cap. Submit your registration ASAP. Registration forms will be handled in the order they are received. Once the competitor cap is reached, registration for this year will be closed.
• Nandu Update (2008.03.02) Nandu rules and forms have been posted! They are available now on the Competitors page.
• Li Qiang Wushu Workshop (2008.03.02) Former Beijing Wushu Team member and China National Dao, Gun, Shuang Dao, Nan Quan champion Li Qiang will be hosting a wushu workshop on April 2, 3 & 4 of 2008. Get more details on the Li Qiang Wushu Workshop page. Also available for download is the PDF flyer.
• Get Your ShoutOut (2008.02.20) Show your support for your favorite competitors with ShoutOuts. Get the details at the ShoutOuts page.
• Registration Opened (2008.02.20) Registration for CMAT16 is now open! Check the Competitors page for details. Once again, we thank you for your patience.
• Registration Delays (2008.02.16) The CMAT16 staff apologizes for the delay in opening registration. Because of requirements and processes set in place at the University Sports Department, we have had to change our plans multiple times in the last few months. We are planning to open registration as soon as the Department has approved the latest proposed payment process. Thank you for your patience.
• Official Tournament Poster Is Ready (2008.02.03) The official poster for this year is complete! A small version and a larger one are now available online.
• CMAT16 Forum Is Up (2007.12.09) A big thanks goes out to Jiayo! for hosting our forum again this year. See more details on the Contact Us page.
• Tournament Website Goes Live (2007.12.03) Welcome to the official website of the 16th Annual UC Berkeley Chinese Martial Arts Tournament. We will be ready to accept competitor registrations in January. The website is still somewhat barren, but more details are on the way. In the meantime, if you have questions, the staff's contact information can be found on the Contact Us page. See you at the tournament!

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