Under 11 is open to any fencer aged 10 or younger on January 1st 2024. Under 13 is open to any fencer aged 12 or younger on January 1st 2024.
Fencing Central 02-0500-0025212-002 and reference fencers name and “U1324”. Fees can alternatively be accepted as cash at registration on the day, but please have the exact change.
Jacket: 350N Plastron: 350N Breeches: 350N for epee – Track pants will be allowed for Foil – No shorts or bare skin will be allowed. Masks: 350N Weapons: FIE
With the commitments of the coaches and club administrators being busy with the National Championships this weekend, there will be no training session on Saturday, October 26th, or Monday, October 28th (labour day).
We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause.
Fencing New Zealand and Fencing Central invite you to attend the 2024 NZ National Senior and Veteran Championships. Thank you to Wellington City Council for sponsoring this event.
Key Information
Date:
Saturday 26th October 2024 to Monday 28th October 2024
NZ National Senior & Veteran Championships: $60.00 for 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 19th May. Entries due: 10:00pm Friday 11th October. Entries received after this date will attract a $50.00 late fee and are at the discretion of the Head DT and Head Referee.
Entries due:
10:00pm Friday 11th October. Entries received after this date will attract a $50.00 late fee and are at discretion of the DT.
Payment can be made by direct deposit to 02-0500-0025212-00 and is due by October 11th. Please reference fencer’s full name and “NAT24” and ensure that the amount paid is accurate and includes late fees if applicable.
Weapons Control: 6.00pm – 8.00pm at Wellington Swords Club, 8 Tanera Park, Brooklyn, Wellington
Note: all local fencers should have their equipment checked during this time at WSC.
Saturday 26th Of October
Event
Registration
Start Time
Men’s Foil
7:45 am – 8:00 am
8:30 am
Women’s Epee
Morning
approx. 10:00 am
Men’s Sabre
approx. 10:00 am
Women’s Sabre
approx. 2:00 pm
Regional Men’s Foil Teams
Starts after individual Semis
Regional Women’s Epee Teams
Starts after individual Semis
Sunday 27th of October
Event
Registration
Start Time
Men’s Épée
7:45am – 8:00am
8:30am
Regional Men’s Sabre Teams
approx. 10:00 am
Veteran Men’s & Women’s Foil Teams
8:00 am – 9.15 am
12:00pm
Regional Women’s Sabre Teams
approx. 12:30pm
Veteran Men’s & Women’s Sabre Teams
afternoon
2:30 pm
Monday 28th of October
Event
Registration
Start Time
Women’s Foil
7:45 am – 8:00 am
8:30 am
Regional Men’s Epee Teams
7:45 am – 8:30 am
9:00 am
Veteran Women’s Epee
8:00 am – 9:30 am
10:00 am
Veteran Men’s Epee
9:30 am – 10:30 am
11:00 am
Regional Women’s Foil Teams
Start of Individual Semis
Starting times will be set once the tournament entries have closed. Please note, Team Event start times may change depending on entry numbers.
We cannot guarantee the finish time of any events or days. We strongly advise that return flights are booked after 7:00pm on the day of fencing or day after.
Equipment Requirements
Jacket: Jacket & Plastron 1150N total Plastron: Jacket & Plastron 1150N total Glove: 800N (Sabre only) Breeches: 350N Masks: 350N (No curly wires are permitted for sabre or foil) Weapons: FIE / S2000
Wellington Swords Club and Fencing Central invite you to attend the 2nd Fencing Central Secondary School Novice competition on Saturday 24th August and the 3rd Under 11 and Under 13 competition on Sunday 25th August 2024.
Secondary School Novice is open to any fencer who is currently in Year 7 – 13 at school with less than 24 months of experience in fencing. Under 11 is open to any fencer aged 10 or younger on January 1st 2024. Under 13 is open to any fencer aged 12 or younger on January 1st 2024.
Payment can be made by direct deposit to 02-0500-0025212-002 Please reference the fencer’s name and “SU1324”. Fees can alternatively be accepted as cash at registration on the day, but please have the exact change.
Jacket: 350N Plastron: 350N Breeches: 350N for epee – Track pants will be allowed for Foil – No shorts or bare skin will be allowed. Masks: 350N Weapons: FIE
Under 11 is open to any fencer aged 10 or younger on January 1st 2024. Under 13 is open to any fencer aged 12 or younger on January 1st 2024.
Time Table
Under 11 and Under 13 may be two rounds of Pools or one round of Pools followed by a Direct Elimination round, the format will be clarified to fencers during registration.
Sunday 23rd June
Event
Registration
Start Time
Mixed U11 Foil
8:30am
9:00am
Mixed U13 Foil
11:30am
12:0pm
Mixed U13 & U11 Epee
12:30pm
1:00pm
*Please note that start times of events may be delayed due to previous events.
Equipment Requirements
Jacket: 350N Plastron: 350N Breeches*: 350N with long socks required for Epee Masks: 350N – Foil bib and head wires required for foil Weapons: Max size 3 for Under 13, and Size 2 for Under 11
*Foil doesn’t require breeches for any event. Please ensure that you are wearing track pants – No shorts or bare skin will be allowed at all.