USA Fencing Referee Clinic with 3-Time Olympic Referee Medhat ElBakry – August 24
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Join me for the upcoming US Referee Fencing Clinic. Whether you want to refine your referee skills or kick-start
This referee seminar, hosted by a US Certified Referee Instructor (CRI), is a prerequisite for new referees.
Who Should Attend:
- Aspiring and current fencing referees
- Athletes and coaches looking to deepen their knowledge of fencing rules
- Parents and spectators interested in understanding the nuances of officiating and the rules of fencing
Referee Experience:
• FIE B-rated referee in all three weapons.
• Refereed at three Olympic Games: Tokyo 2020, Rio 2016, and the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.
• Named one of the Best Sabre Referee in the World on three occasions.
• Over 13 years of international refereeing experience, including serving as an FIE Senior World Championship referee eight times.
• Officiated the gold medal match in Men's Sabre at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
• Served as a member of the FIE Rules Commission for nine years.
This clinic serves as the official seminar taught by a CRI: https://www.usafencing.org/certified-referee-instructors
For more information about the process and requirements to become a new US-rated referee or to continue your rating, please see this link: https://www.usafencing.org/referees-process
Cost: $100 is required upon registration.
Date: Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Time: 10 AM - 4:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Location: ONLINE ONLY (Please provide your email to melbakry2000@hotmail.com so I can send the Zoom link)
Take advantage of this chance to learn from a seasoned expert and connect with fellow fencing enthusiasts. Enhance your referee skills and take your passion for fencing to the next level!
Contact:
Medhat ElBakry: melbakry2000@hotmail.com (for questions about the clinic details)