Cherry Blossom Open 2008

March 29 - 30 2008
Registration closes March 28, 2008

University of Maryland, College Park, Armory 7590 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20742, College Park, MD 22150 USA Map

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Note This is a Old AskFRED event. Registrations and results are all correct, but some other data could be missing.
Come enjoy Cherry Blossom time in Washington! Top rated Fencers and Referees! Tournament at the University of Maryland - College Park in the Armory! Same Venue as last year! Try 7590 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20742 on Google Maps for Directions. There will be an armorer there around 8pm Friday night to do some early equipment check!! IVAN LEE presenting his “Latest Techniques” saber clinic at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday. First 4 A's preregistered free in each event! (note: this is limited to one free entry per person, registration fee will be reimbursed at event) One of the strongest tournaments on the East Coast! Top notch Prizes! Medals down to the Eight Absolute Fencing Gear will be the vendor: http://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/ Top level refs including: Dilworth, Glon, Strazalkowski, Stetsiv, Ed Kane, Jun Liang, Charles Astudillo, Jude Offerle, Charles Greene, Ivan Lee, Karen Blakesborough. There will be an equipment check, and it will be staffed by atleast two armorers at all times (plus some volunteers at busy times). For those arriving early (or local) there will be an equipment check Friday night during set up staring around 8 pm Part of the Chesapeake Challenge Circuit http://www.va-usfa.org/chesapeake/system.html University of Maryland - College Park http://www.umd.edu/CampusMaps/bld_detail.cfm?bld_code=ARM Directions to Reckord Armory http://www.volleyball.to/chrva/directions/umd.html Events Scheduled: Senior Mixed Epee – 3/29/2008 9:30 AM Senior Women's Foil - 3/29/2008 11:30 AM Senior Women's Saber - 3/29/2008 1:30 PM Senior Mixed Foil - 3/30/2008 9:30 AM Senior Mixed Saber - 3/30/2008 11:30 AM Senior Women's Epee - 3/30/2008 1:30 PM Pre-registration Fee (on FRED): $10 Tournament Fees: First Event Fee: $30. Second Event Fee: $20 Graduate/Undergraduate College Student with ID: $5 off first and second event fees. At the Door entry $60. If you arrive after the close of registration, you may only fence at the discretion of the Bout Comt. and you will be subject to additional fees. In all events with more then 64 fencers there will be an 80% cut from pools into DE's Preregistration closes on 03/28/2007. There will be an equipment check! (2 armorers!) Email: krud139@gmail.com if you have any questions