Scottish Youth Development Series 2010-11 Round 2

SCOTTISH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERIES 2010-11 ROUND 3

19th & 20th March 2011

High School of Glasgow, 637 Crow Road, Glasgow, G13 1PL

(note : entry to the school gym is from Anniesland Road)

Events
Saturday 19th March / Check-in times
Mixed u10 Foil / 10:00 – 10.15
Girls Foil / 09.00 – 09.30
Boys Epee / 09.00 – 09.30
Boys Sabre / 13.00 – 13.15
Mixed u10 Sabre / 14:00 – 14:15
Sunday 20th March
Boys Foil / 09.00 – 09.30
Girls Epee / 09.00 – 09.30
Girls Sabre / 13.00 – 13.15

Competition Format: Aim is to maximize each fencer’s number of fights. Optimum format is one/two rounds of poules, DE and repèchage or all places fenced off (dependent on entries). U10 competition will be run separately, but U12/U14 and U16/O16 may be combined in the poule rounds only.

Please Note: All weapons will use electric equipment – there are no steam events.

Under 10 – fencers aged under 10 on 1st January 2011 – Size 0 blades

Under 12 – fencers aged under 12 on 1st January 2011 – Size 3 Foil and Size 2 Sabre or Epee

Under 14 – fencers aged under 14 on 1st January 2011 – Size 2 or 3 weapons

Under 16 – fencers aged under 16 on 1st January 2011 – Size 5 weapons

Over 16 – fencers aged 16 or over on 1st January 2011 – Size 5 weapons

(Fencers must be at school, or have left school and would have been in 5th or 6th year)

Entry Fee: £10 for one weapon, £16 for two (U10’s £8/£12 respectively). Only U10’s can enter 2 weapons / day.

Entries to be received by Monday 14th March Late entries may be charged at £2 extra per weapon or may be waived at discretion of F4SF.

If interested in doubling up to do epee and sabre on same day please e-mail to discuss

Cheques made Payable to: Foundation for Scottish Fencing

Entries to: Carol Ferrier, 38 Gowanbrae Drive Dunfermline Fife KY12 7RL Email:

Notes: All entrants must be current members of the BFA. Membership cards or equivalent proof of membership must be shown at check in – memberships may be purchased on the competition day if required.

Running Late: If you think you are going to be arriving late on the day, then please call or text Helen Hellewell on 07805 059861 by the close of check-in time for your event.

Equipment: All equipment must be in good condition and meet safety regulations. Kit shall be checked prior to fencing. A 350 Newton or 800 Newton jacket must be worn. Fencing breeches are required for all competitors using size 5 weapons, but strongly recommended for all competitors. Underplastrons must be worn (350N U10-U14, 800N for U16 and O16).

Note as per British Fencing guidance the new foil target will be used for all events using size 5 weapons

Refreshments available for purchase with hot and cold drinks and food from the F4SF shop

Scottish Youth Development Series 2011 - Round 3 Glasgow 19th & 20th March Entry Form

(Please use block capitals)

Saturday / U10 / U12 / U14 / U16 / O16 / Sunday / U12 / U14 / U16 / O16
Mixed foil / Boy’s foil
Mixed Sabre / Girl’s Epee
Boy’s Epee / Girl’s Sabre
Boy’s Sabre
Girl’s Foil

Surname…………………………………………….. BFA number……………………..

Forename…………………………………………… DoB……………………………….

Address……………………………………………………………………………………… Postcode……………...

Telephone………………………………. email……………………………

ICE (In Case of Emergencies) Tel. No. …………………………………

School/Club………………………………………………… Coach …………………......

All entries are accepted on the understanding that the organizing committee, officials, referees, sponsors and High School of Glasgow cannot be held responsible for any accident, loss/damage to persons or property sustained at the tournament.

Signed (Parent or Guardian if under 18)…………………………………………………………. Date…………………………

Details on entries, venue location, format of competitions and the background to the Scottish Youth Development Series can be found at - www.f4sf. scottish-fencers.org / www.scottish-fencing.com or find the f4sf page on facebook

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Scottish Youth Development Series 2011 - Round 3 Glasgow 19th & 20th March Entry Form