Devon County Sabre Championship Sunday 6th March 2022

Devon County Sabre Championship 2022

Sunday 6th March 2022

Totnes Leisure Centre

Borough Park Road

Totnes

TQ9 5XW

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, the best Veteran (aged over 40 on 1st January 2022), and the best Cadet (aged under 17 on 1st January 2022).

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 (planned to be held in Bath in April 2022).

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, but it is a short walk to the town centre.

Queries to Alex Scott: alexjmscott@hotmail.co.uk or

07899 953409

Contacts on the day:

Alex Scott (07899 953409) or

Jim Pilkington (07956 391751)

Standard entry fee £18 ‘Early Bird’ discount fee £15 for entries received by 24th February

Final closing date for entries: Wednesday 2nd March 2022

Entries by the ‘Early Bird’ date will be entered into a prize draw