Entry is now open on-line for the Novice Foil #3 and the B-Grade Open Epee Competition at the Fencing Factory on September 20.
Eligible Novice fencers are encouraged to enter now in preparation for the Novice Championships coming up towards the end of the year.
And for those who have yet to achieve the dizzy heights of a top-8 finish in an AFF Open event, the B-Grade Open Epee is your chance to shine as well in like company.
Roll-call for the Novice Foil event is 11:00am
Roll-call for the B-Grade Epee event is 1:00 pm
Please plan to arrive at least 20 minutes before roll-call to help ensure an on-time start
A house-keeping reminder below of who is eligible to enter..
Eligibility - B-Grade
* Open to any fencer, regardless of age or experience, except any fencer who has achieved a top 8 result in an AFF Open competition within the last 3 years.
* Must have Junior or Senior affiliation to compete.
Eligibility - Novice
* Must have less than two year's registration as a fencer, or were under 13 years of age on 1 January of the current year;
* Novice eligibility ceases immediately in the event that a fencer:
o finishes in the top 50% of a FV Open Competition; or
o competes in any AFF competition; or
o finishes first in the State Novice Championships or the State Novice Rankings for the previous calendar year.
* May have either Provisional or Full affiliation.
Please also note the MINIMUM Uniform standards required for entry to each level of competition.
FV OPEN COMPETITIONS
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EITHER - fencing jacket AND underplasteron OR - 800 Nm jacket
Fencing breeches & long socks; glove, mask.
Breast protectors for women
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FV NOVICE & SCHOOLS COMPETITIONS
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As for FV Open Competitions except that SAFE tracksuit pants or other stout pants may be substituted for fencing breeches.
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Last Modified on 17/09/2009 10:11