MidSouth Primary & Intermediate School Competition 2016

 

This tournament  is is for Year 1 to Year 8 students and is aimed at giving our younger age group fencers competition experience with other fencers from their school and fencing class plus the chance to meet other fencers from different clubs, classes and schools. If numbers permit separate boys and girls events will be fenced as well as U9, U11, U14 age groups. Ages are taken as of 1 January 2016 ie: if you have turned 11 after 1 January this year you can fence in the U11 category. 

Format: 1 or 2 rounds of pools(time dependent) fenced to 5 points. Followed by a round of direct elimination( dependent on age group & entries) fenced to 8 points.

Timetable:

10:30am Registration opens

10:45am Registration closes

11am Fencing commences

 Fencing is likely to finish at the earliest around 2:30pm. 

Medals: will be presented to the top 4 fencers in each event( 1st, 2nd, 3rd=)

Gear Requirements: 350N Fencing Jacket, 350N Plastron, Chest Protectors are compulsory for girls, 350N breeches or Long track suit pants are accepted. Sports shoes. Fencing glove, 350N Fencing Mask, Lame. Electric Foil sizes 0 to 3 maybe used.

Please Note: Shorts, jeans or 3/4 leggings are not acceptable. Lame Bibs are not required

Gear can be hired: please contact your coach or Leasa Ogilvie

Entry Fee: $15 per person. Please pay your entry fee by internet banking. The account number is 03-0802-0087494-00. Please use MidSouth Primary/Intermediate Comp + fencers name as reference. Gear hire can be paid on the day

Late Entries will be accepted at the discretion of the organiser.

Canteen: There will be a canteen run at the venue selling toasted sandwiches and muffins

Results: Live results will be available on the Fencing MidSouth website.

Click this link to take you there:  http://www.fencingmidsouth.org.nz/Competitions/MidSouthPrimaryIntSchools/2016/Results/

For any enquires: Please email leasaogilvie@gmail.com or Phone 027 478 3456