2012 Falcon Open
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November 3 - 4 2012
Registration closed November 2, 2012
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Registration closed November 2, 2012
USAFA Cadet Gymnasium, East Gym
2168 Field House Dr, USAF Academy, CO 80840 USA
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2012 Falcon Open
Hosted by the United States Air Force Academy
LOCATION:
USAFA Cadet Gymnasium, East Gym
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
The venue and weapons check will open at 8:00 AM each day.
Times listed below indicate the opening and closing of registration/check-in for each specific event.
Saturday, November 3, 2012
8:30-9:30 AM: Senior Men's Epee
8:30-9:30 AM: Senior Women's Saber
9:30-10:30 AM: Y12 Men's Epee
9:30-10:30 AM: Y12 Women's Epee
11:30-12:30 PM: Senior Men's Saber
11:30-12:30 PM: Senior Women's Epee
Sunday, November 4, 2012
8:30-9:30 AM: Senior Men's Foil
8:30-9:30 AM: Y14 Men's Epee
8:30-9:30 AM: Y14 Women's Epee
9:00-10:00 AM: Y10 Men's Epee
9:00-10:00 AM: Y10 Women's Epee
11:00-12:00 PM: Senior Women's Foil
12:00-1:00 PM: Cadet (U17) Men's Epee
12:00-1:00 PM: Cadet (U17) Women's Epee
Preregistration opens on 7/14/2012.
Preregistration closes on 11/2/2012.
REGISTRATION:
Entry Fee: $35 fee per event. Included with fee is an event T-shirt. Preregister on askFRED, then pay on the day of the competition. Please make checks payable to AFAAA. Separate registration and payment for each event is required. (If a fencer wants to fence in 2 events, 2 checks are required).
CONTROL CHECKS:
Masks and body cords will be checked by the armorers. The bib is now target for all US Fencing foil events. All other equipment will be tested on the strip.
http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Fencing/Features/2012/April/17/Conductive-Foil-Bib-Required-for-All-USA-Fencing-Sanctioned-Events-Beginning-in-2012-2013-Season.aspx
USFA RULES:
All USFA rules will be enforced in the tournament. Please bring proof of USFA membership or you will not be allowed to compete.
COMPETITION FORMAT:
Standard USFA pool format with 100% advancing to direct elimination with no repechage.
COVERAGE:
The event will be covered live at: www.goairforcefalcons.com
Click on the "Schedules" tab next to "Headlines" and scroll down to the event.
HOTEL:
The HYATT House Colorado Springs is offering reduced group rates. Call 1-866-974-9288 and mention the Falcon Open Tournament (group code G-FALC). For questions or requests outside of the group block, please contact Sales Manager, Katy Pacini, at 719-268-9990 or kathryn.pacini@hyatt.com.