ESCRIMEUR OPEN SABRE - SERIES OF EVENTS FOR SENIOR (13+) FENCERS, SCHEDULED IN PREPARATION FOR THE SUMMER NATIONALS. ALL EVENTS ARE USFA-SANCTIONED WITH POSSIBILITY OF AWARDING FENCING RATINGS.
CHECK THIS SITE PERIODICALLY PRIOR TO THE TOURNAMENT FOR ANY CHANGES. ESCRIMEUR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE TIMES, NUMBER OF PARTICIPATION SPOTS AND FORMATS BASED ON PRE-REGISTRATIONS.
CONTACT FOR INQUIRIES, RESERVATION, CANCELLATION AND/OR ADDITIONAL FEEDBACK:
ONLY FENCERS WITH COMPLETE ONLINE PAYMENTS ARE CONSIDERED FULLY REGISTERED AND ARE GUARANTEED PARTICIPATION SPOTS.
WE DO MAINTAIN WAITING LISTS, BUT DO NOT GUARANTEE PARTICIPATION SPOTS TO FENCERS ON THESE LISTS. IN CASE WHEN EVENT SPOTS BECOME AVAILABLE WE OFFER SUCH SPOTS TO FENCERS FROM THE WAITING LISTS ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED BASIS.
ESCRIMEUR FENCERS CLUB is a state-of-the art fencing salle. It is located at The Fields Sports Complex at 8 Cornwall Court in East Brunswick, NJ. Spacious lobby, lounge, snack-bar, FREE WiFi, FREE parking, vending machines with snacks and beverages. Conveniently located off South-Bound CR 535 (Cranbury Road), the venue is within walking distance to convenience stores, medical offices and US post office.
ENTRY
This tournament is a USFA-sanctioned competition, open to fencers in Y14, CDT, JUN, SEN and VET categories per 2021-2022 USFA fencing year. Check age group corresponding to fencers birth year here:
All fencers must have a complete USFA-required fencing gear set (including above-the-knee fencing socks, 800N FIE-approved sabre glove) as well as 2 working weapons and 2 working body cord sets.
Proof of Current valid USFA COMPETITIVE membership is required (USFA membership card or electronic proof)
To obtain/renew USFA membership visit: https://member.usafencing.org/signup
EVENTS
(Close of Registration)
10:00 AM
Open Men Sabre
Open Women Sabre
FORMAT
- One round of pools with 100% promotion to Direct Elimination;
- No fence-off for third place;
- Medals awarded for top 3 places.
Fencers are responsible for ensuring accuracy of all posted information and must report errors to the bout committee immediately. Fencer signature on pool score sheets and DE bout slip required.
LIVE RESULTS
Monitoring of the results of ongoing competition, as well as checking the results of past competitions can be done here:
- $50 per event if registered AND paid through AskFred.net by midnight on Sunday 1 week prior to the tournament;
- $60 per event if registered AND paid through AskFred.net starting Monday through midnight on Saturday the week of the tournament;
- $75 per event for walk-ins and fencers with unpaid online pre-registrations.
We accept Venmo, Zelle, PayPal, cash, checks and major credit cards for payments made at the door. 3% processing fee will apply to all credit card transactions.
REFUND POLICY
All payments are non-refundable. If you are not able to come we may issue credit towards our future events ONLY if we are notified via email at tournaments@escrimeur.com at least 24 hours prior to the start of event.
In case of an event cancellation or time/format change, we will issue a refund or credit towards future Escrimeur tournaments. You will need to email your request to tournaments@escrimeur.com.
LIABILITY WAIVER
** Upon entering this tournament you agree to abide by the current rules of the USFA and other applicable rules instituted by ESCRIMEUR. You acknowledge you are entering this tournament at your own risk and release the USFA and its sponsors, ESCRIMEUR, and referees from any liability. With entry you give consent to ESCRIMEUR to obtain medical care from any licensed physician, hospital or clinic for any injury or illness that may arise during activities associated with this tournament. **
LOCATION
8 Cornwall Court, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816
(off CR 535/Cranbury Road southbound, across post office).
Preregister
Who's Coming
Results
Map to 8 Cornwall Court (The Fields Sports Complex) East Brunswick NJ 08816