Devon County Sabre Championship 2024
NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE
Devon County Sabre Championship
Sunday 17th March 2024
St. Luke’s School
Harts Lane
Exeter
EX1 3RD
Check-in Opens 10:15
Check-in Closes 10:45
Start fencing 11:00
Open to any fencer aged 13 or over on the day of the competition. Devon County Champion and Master at Arms titles are reserved to those fencers who are resident or fence in Devon.
All eligible fencers will receive South West Regional Ranking points
One seeding round of poules will be followed by full Direct Elimination tableaux.
Depending on entry for both genders, the seeding round may be combined.
Medals for each gender will be awarded to the top four overall, the best-placed Devon fencer as Devon County Champion, the best Veteran (aged over 40 on 1st January 2024), and the best Cadet (aged under 17 on 1st January 2024).
A mixed Plate competition will be included if time permits.
This is a qualifying event for the Devon County Team.
If you are selected to represent Devon, entry to this event gives free entry to the Excalibur Inter-County Competition (2024 date and venue subject to confirmation).
Masters at Arms trophies for male and female fencers will be awarded for the best combined results across all three weapons of the County Championships.
Current membership of British Fencing at Compete level is required for all fencers.
Fencers must use at least 800N plastrons and gloves, 350N jackets and breeches.
Tea and coffee will be available. There are no refreshment facilities at this venue.
Queries to Alex Scott:
07899 953409
Contacts on the day:
Alex Scott (07899 953409) or
Jim Pilkington (07956 391751)
Standard entry fee £21.00
‘Early Bird’ discount fee £16.00 for entries received by 4th March 2024
Final closing date for entries: Thursday 14th March 2024
Entries by the ‘Early Bird’ date will be entered into a prize draw
