San Diego Cup - Y10, Y12, Y14 Foil and Epee More Info

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San Diego Cup - Y10, Y12, Y14 Foil and Epee Apr 12, 2015

Official San Diego Cup event, sanctioned by the USFA. Strict limits to all age groups. Medals given to the top 3 in each event. Fencers will earn points toward SD Youth Cup and a champion for each age group will be named at the end of the season.

LionHeart Fencing Academy: El Cajon, CA

Map to 1331 N. Cuyamaca St. El Cajon CA 92020

posted 03/10/2015

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The San Diego Cup is a series of tournaments held over the course of the season designed to name an overall Champion for all weapons at the end of the season. Cup points awarded to the top 32 finishers!
These youth events (Y10, Y12, and Y14) may be sanctioned, subject to the overall strength of the competition in accordance with USFA rules. Medals will be awarded at the event for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.

Y10 birth years 2004 - 2007
Y12 birth years 2002 � 2005
Y14 birth years 2000- 2003

Tournament Format:
Standard- Single round of pools, 100% promotion to single Direct elimination table.
1) Y10 direct elimination bouts are for 10 hits or end when two periods of three minutes, with a one-minute rest between each period, have passed. The first period ends either at the expiration of three minutes or when 5 hits are scored, whichever comes first.
2) Y12 direct elimination bouts are for 15 hits or end when 3 periods of three minutes, with a one-minute rest between each period have passed.
The rules for handling ties in score at the end of regulation, awarding of cards and non-combativity will apply as currently written. There will be no exceptions made in Y10 or Y12 DE bouts.

Volunteers:
Please help us run the events even smoother by volunteering. Fencers and supporters alike will benefit from learning the process from start to finish. This knowledge will assuredly give you a competitive edge.

Officials:
If you'd like to be an official referee, time keeper or floor judge for an event, please contact us as well. Coachlee@lionheartfencingacademy.com

Fencers:
Please bring proof of current USFA membership or register on-site. Entry fee is $20 if pre-registered or $25 for walk-in. Mask checks are mandatory. Current USFA rules will be applied.
http://www.usfencing.org/page/show/695205-manuals