Youth Championships - March 3-4, 2007

Youth Championships

March 3-4, 2007

Richmond Fencing Club, Richmond VA.

This is Virginia Division's qualifying tournament to Youth-14 and Under-16 events at Summer Nationals.

Preregister Here.

Who's Coming?

Preregistration ends Thursday March 1st, 2007.

Events:

Youth-14 and Under-16 events will be seperate men's and women's. Only Virginia Division fencers may enter these national qualifiers!

Youth-12 and Youth-10 will be held mixed if there are fewer than 6 men or women, or seperate men's and women's if there are at least 6 men and 6 women. Fencers from any state may enter these events!

Schedule:

Sunday:
U16 epee 9:00am
Y10 epee 9:00am
Y14 epee 12:00pm
Y12 epee 3:00pm

U16 saber 10:00am
Y10 saber 10:00am
Y14 saber 12:00pm
Y12 saber 2:00pm

What Events Can I Enter?

Entry Fee:

National Qualifiers:

$5 preregistration + $20 at the door.
-or-
$40 at the door.

$10 discount if you are auto qualified!

No refunds of the $5 fee are given for any reason.

Non-qualifying events:

$15 at the door. Preregistration is free.

Preregister Here.

Who's Coming?

This is Virginia Division's qualifying tournament to Youth events at Summer Nationals. The more fencers who enter, the more who qualify to compete in Miami. Help out your friends around the division by competing in this tournament!

If you are already qualified for the event at summer nationals, you get a $10 discount on the entry at this tournament!

Details:

• This tournament is run by the Virginia Division, Jeff Snider presiding.
• The times listed for each event are the close of registration. Fencers arriving after that time may not be allowed to enter. The bout committee has sole discretion to allow late entries, and in all cases an additional $5 late registration fee will be charged.
• The format is a round of pools, 6 or 7 fencers in each pool, followed by DEs. 100% will advance to DEs.
• All events are fenced electric with the latest USFA adopted timings, and each fencer must have at least two working body cords and weapons with them at the strip.
• Fencers must have all protective gear to compete. Knickers are required, sweatpants and jeans are not permitted.
• In the unlikely event of natural disaster or impassable weather, visit the Online Forum or send mail or call any member of the Executive Committee for the latest information on event postponement or cancellation.
• This web page and the 7 officers of the division are the only official sources of information for this tournament. If the information from two or more sources conflicts, call or email the division chairman. If you get your information from any other source (like a teammate or a club newsletter), you risk being misinformed.
• Some additional things to remember.