Please Note: Competitions designated as "Schools" are open to students of Primary or Secondary Schools only and fencers will compete in the name of their School rather than their Club. Fencers not currently enrolled in Primary or Secondary School are ineligible even if meeting the Age requirement of the competition. (Click here) for Eligibility Criteria
Proposed Start Times
Note : Primary School Epee, Senior Secondary Foil and Senior Secondary Sabre have been cancelled.
Junior Secondary Epee - roll call is at 8.45am, with the competition starting at 9:00am
Junior Secondary Foil- roll call is at 11:15am, with the competition starting at 11:30am
Primary School Epee- Cancelled
Senior Secondary Epee - roll call is at 1.45pm, with the competition starting at 2:00pm.
Primary School Foil - roll call is at 2.00pm, with the competition starting at 2.15pm
Senior Secondary Foil - Cancelled
Senior Secondary Sabre - Cancelled
Please note - Due to the possible size of the field for all events, there may not be a B-Tableau for some events which might otherwise have one.
Event Conflict
Competitors should note carefully the guidelines associated with entering multiple events that may overlap (click here).
How to Enter
Click on the Register Here button on the right hand side of this web page. This is a Category 2 competition; all fencers are required to have a 2015 Basic Club/School Affiliation with Fencing Victoria (note that affiliation and entry on the day of the event attracts a "late fee"). If you are a member of a Star club, you should already have this level of affiliation. Entries are due in by 9pm on the 11th of June.
Uniform and Equipment Requirements
Details of the uniform and equipment requirements may be found on the website (click here). Please read these carefully (note: this is not an "Open Competition"). Please also note that conductive bibs are not mandatory for Category 2 foil competitions, such as this one.
Venue
State Fencing Centre
MELWAYS: Map 2A Ref E8
1st Floor, 204-206 Arden Street, North Melbourne
More Information
The categorisation for Junior and Senior Secondary School is the same as that used by the Australian Fencing Federation (see here), in that Junior is up to and including Year 9, and Senior is up to and including Year 12. Note also that this is not an age-based event, and has no association with ranking lists for age levels. If you need more information, please email competitions@fencingvictoria.org.
Last Modified on 12/06/2015 06:23