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Cobra Team Challenge - All Weapon (Y10/12)Feb 20, 2011
Close of check-in: 9:00 (Y10), 12:30 (Y12)
GO TEAM!!!! Teams can be mixed or gender-separate. Teams can be made up of members from different clubs. Team members can be named at check-in. See "more info" for full Challenge details.
Bring your clever names, team colors, banners, mascots, and cheerleaders!
Championships to be held May 15. Championships comprised of top 6 teams from each age/weapon after two qualifying events. Cobra Team Challenge prizes will be awarded to top 3 final teams (any ties will be determined by total number of victories (pool + DE)
ENTRY
ENTRY
- Teams can be comprised of fencers from one or more clubs
- Teams can be mixed (i.e. boys/girls)or gender-separate
- Teams comprised of 4 members (3 fencers + 1 substitute; no need to name team members to register; teams will be declared at check-in the day of event
- Strict USFA Birth year requirements. Fencers may NOT fence up in age by virtue of national points
Cadet 1994-1997
Y14 1996-1999
Y12 1998-2001
Y10 2000-2003
- Registration is through askfred.net and closes the night prior to the event. Payment required for complete registration.
- Team members will be declared at check-in the day of the event. Teams will designate a Captain (who may or may not fence). Team Captains will certify scores before submitting to BC
- USFA membership is NOT required; NO ratings will be awarded
- Full fencing attire required. USFA rules will be followed. Must bring at least 2 working weapons and 2 body cords. Y10 must have blades no longer than 32.5 inches.
ENTRY FEE
Payments taken through FRED only; no payments at the door. On-line registration closes February 19, 2011. Your team entry is not confirmed until payment is received.
$135/team; entry fee includes T-shirt for each fencer
FORMAT
- One round of pools with 100% promotion to DE round. Pools will be randomly seeded using Fencing Time software (no weighting based on fencer ratings).
- Standing after pools determines seeding into DE table
- Pools will be relay format to 15 touches in this order: C-C, B-B, A-A. The 4 team members can be rotated for each new bout. No time outs can be called, except for injury.
- DE round will be fencing using USFA relay format to 45 touches.
Points will be awarded for each victory (pool and DE). Points will be combined from the 2 qualifying events and the top 6 teams in combined points in each age group/gender/weapon will advance to the Championships.
Points for each victory (pool and DE) will be awarded:
Each pool victory = 1 point PLUS
DE 1st Place = 25 points
DE 2nd Place = 20 points
DE 3rd Place = 12.5 points
DE 5-8 Place = 10 points
DE 9-12 Place = 2 points
Points will be combined from the 2 qualifying events and the top 6 teams in combined points in each age group/gender/weapon will advance to the Championships.
EVENTS SCHEDULED(close of check-in):
times subject to change depending on number of teams
Y10 9:00
Y12 12:30
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Map to 629 Grove Street Jersey City NJ 07310