Please note that there is no training tonight, Wednesday the 28th of October as St Bernards are using their gym. Class will resume as normal on Thursday the 29th of October.
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Central Secondary School Novice Tournament 2020
Wellington South Fencing Club and Fencing Central invite you to attend the Central Secondary School Novice #1 Competition 2020 on November 1st.
This event is open to any fencer who is in year 7 to 13 at school and has less than a total two years (24 months) experience in fencing.
IMPORTANT – Entries are due by Friday 30th October – LATE entries will be accepted but fencers will need to pay a late entry fee.
Please inform ASAP of attendance. For any questions or concerns please email Nicole Martin: tournaments@fencingcentral.org.nz
Venue
Brooklyn Bowls Club
8 Tanera Crescent
Brooklyn
Wellington
Fees
$20 for 1 weapon
$30 for 2 weapons
$10 additional charge for late entry
| Event | Registration | Fencing Commences |
|---|---|---|
| Mixed Novice Epee | 9.00am – 9.15am | 9.30am |
| Mixed Novice Foil | 11.00am – 11.15am | 11.30am |
Gear Requirements
- 350N Plastron
- 350N Fencing Jacket
- 350N Gloves
- 350N mask (with bib for foil)
- Breeches with long socks for Epee
- Track pants allowed for foil – No shorts or Bare Skin will be allowed
- Head wire (foil)
- All masks must have a secondary strap
Fencing Central Special Regional Tournament 2020
Fencing Central invites you to attend the 2020 Fencing Central Special Regional Tournament over Labour Weekend.
Key Information
| Date: | Sunday 25th October to Monday 26th October 2020 |
| Venue: | YMCA Upper Hutt, Somme Road, Heretaunga, Upper Hutt |
| Entries Due: | Thursday 22nd October 2020 |
| Entry Form: | Click Here to Enter |
| Contact: | tournaments@fencingcentral.org.nz |
Competition Fees
One Weapon: $40.00
2+ Weapons: $50.00
Team event: $10.00 (per person, includes all weapons)
Payment can be made by direct deposit to 02-0500-0025212-002. Please reference
with the competitors name, and ensure the amount paid is accurate.
Gear Requirements
| Jacket & Plastron: | Jacket & Plastron 1150N total |
| Breeches: | 350N |
| Masks: | 350N |
| Weapons: | FIE / S2000 |
Tournament Dinner
A social tournament dinner will be held on the evening of Sunday 25th October at Tote and Furnace Bistro in Trentham from 6:00pm onwards. Please register your interest in attending the tournament dinner within your tournament entry.
Congratulations to Our Under 11s and Under 13s
Over the weekend, eight of our Under 11s and Under 13s competed in the Central Under 11 & 13 competition. Our results were very impressive especially with a number of our competitors starting fencing this term.
We would all like to pass on a congratulations from the club to all of those who competed and hope to see you all competing at our Baby Cham competition later next term.
Results
| Age Group | Foil | Epee |
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For full results, click one of the buttons below.
Central Under 11 & 13 #1 – 2020
Wellington South Fencing Club and Fencing Central invite you to attend the Central Under 11 and Under 13 #1 Competition 2020 on September 20th.
Important
Entries are due by Friday 18th September – LATE entries will be accepted but fencers will need to pay a late entry fee.
Entry Requirements: Eligibility for age group tournaments take the Fencer’s age as of 1st January 2020.
Please inform ASAP of attendance. For any questions or concerns please email Nicole Martin: tournaments@fencingcentral.org.nz
Venue
Brooklyn Bowls Club
8 Tanera Crescent
Brooklyn
Wellington
Fees
Fees will be accepted via cash during registration on the day.
Cost
$20.00 for one weapon, $30.00 for two weapons, $10.00 additional charge for Late Entry.
Format
All events will be two rounds of Pools followed by one Direct Elimination round.
Timetable of Events
| Sunday 20th of September | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Group | Event | Registration | Fencing Commences |
| U11 | Epee | 8.15am – 8.30am | 8.45am |
| U13 | Epee | 9.45am – 10.00am | 10.15am |
| U11 | Foil | 11.00am – 11.15am | 11.30am |
| U13 | Foil | 12.15pm – 12.30pm | 12.45pm |
Food and Drink
There may be a food stall during the tournament for people to purchase food and drink.
Fencers should bring a drink bottle with them.
Weapon & Gear Requirements
Weapons
- Under 11’s must have Size 0 or 1
- Under 13’s must have Size 2 or 3
Gear
- 350N Plastrons
- 350N Fencing Jackets
- 350N Fencing Gloves MUST be worn. Breeches with Long Socks are required for Epee.
- Track pants will be allowed for Foil – No Shorts or Bare Skin will be allowed at all.
- Masks must have 350N Foil Bibs, Head Wires and Safety Straps.
Chest Plates MUST be worn.
Please refer to the FeNZ Minimum Equipment Standards for Competitions:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sc2-MDZL2J_lp3eXhGKVRgoeGjrL7kjH/view?usp=sharing
