North Island Open Championship & Veteran’s Foil 2025

Fencing New Zealand and Fencing Central invite you to attend the 2025 North Island Championships and Veteran’s Foil Championship.

Key Information

Date:Saturday 31st May 2025 to Sunday 1st June 2025
Venue:Upper Gym, Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Wellington
Eligibility:To fence in the open events fencers must be 13 years or older (Fencing NZ minimum age policy).
Contact:tournaments@fencingcentral.org.nz

Payment Information

North Island and Veteran Foil Championship: $60.00 for the first event. Additional events: $30.00 for each additional event (maximum $150.00 for 4 events). Late entry fee: $50.00 for entries received after 10:00pm Friday, 23rd May.

Entries due: 10:00pm Friday, 25th May. Entries received after this date will attract a $50.00 late fee and are at discretion of the Head DT and Head Referee.

Payment can be made by direct deposit to 02-0500-0025212-00 and is due by May 23rd.
Please reference the fencer’s full name and “NIC25” and ensure that the amount paid is
accurate and includes late fees if applicable. Cheques and cash will not be accepted.

Schedule

Saturday 31st of May

EventRegistration OpensRegistration ClosesStart Time
Men’s Foil8:00am8:45am9:00am
Women’s Épée9:00am9:45am10:00am
Men’s Sabre11:30am12:15pm12:30pm
Women’s Sabre12:00pm12:45pm1:00pm

Sunday 1st of June

EventRegistration opensRegistration closesStart time
Men’s Épée8:00am8:45am9:00am
Women’s Foil11:00am11:45am12:00pm
Veteran Foil9:00am9:45am10:00am

Equipment Requirements

Jacket: 350N or 800N (Total of 1150N)
Plastron: 350N or 800N (Total of 1150N)
Breeches: 350N with long socks
Chest Protector: Compulsory for Women’s Events
Masks: 350N – Foil bib and head wires required for foil
Weapons: FIE weapons for Foil & Epee, S2000 for Sabre