Long Island Fencers' Club - Alpha West

April 19, 2024
Registration Closes April 1, 2024
Long Island Fencers Club

Old First Presbyterian Church
125 Main St, Huntington, NY 11743 US Map
Online Payments Not Accepted
Unrated Events and "E" & Under Events

ELIGIBILITY:


Fencers must possess a valid USA Fencing Access or Competitive level membership.


Tournament registration shall be restricted at the tournament organizer's discretion to

ensure compliance with local ordinances and laws.


Birth Year 2010 or earlier


TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION:


Preregistration opens on March 17, 2024.


Preregistration closes on March 18, 2024.


Registration will commence 20 minutes before the start of each event.


Tournament Registration is not completed until the Long Island Fencers' Club has accepted payment.


TOURNAMENT FORMAT: 


This mixed-gender event consists of one round of pools with 100% promotion to the direct elimination table.


Fencers must follow the age restrictions set forth by the USFA. These restrictions can be found on the page here: https://www.usafencing.org/age-classification-eligibility


Doors open at 6:00 pm


START TIMES:


Unrated Epee 6:30 pm

Unrated Foil 6:30 pm

Unrated Sabre 6:30 pm


UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS:


All USA Fencing uniform requirements apply. This includes the mandatory use of knickers, long socks, and underarm protectors. Names are not required to be printed on the uniform.


TOURNAMENT FEES: 


Event Fee: $60


Please note that refunds will not be issued for this event.


Tournament Registration is not completed until the Long Island Fencers' Club has accepted payment. Payment must be received three weeks before the event starts via a personal bank check made payable to the "Long Island Fencers' Club".


AWARDS: 


A fence-off will determine third place.  Medals shall be awarded to the top six results.


VENUE LOCATION & ACCESS: 


Access to the fencing area shall be limited to athletes, tournament staff, and coaches with valid USFA Coach membership physical or digital card.


Old First Presbyterian Church

125 Main Street

Huntington, New York 11743


TOURNAMENT GUIDELINES:


This tournament and all staff, coaches, spectators, and athletes therein are expected to abide by the USFA Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP), which can be found here:

https://cdn1.sportngin.com/attachments/document/62a0-1886140/USA_Fencing_MAAPP_Final_060619.pdf#_ga=2.95948250.734423682.1600180125-603829739.1572536120


All staff and coaches are expected to fully comply with the USFA SafeSport policies, including appropriate valid Background Checks and up-to-date SafeSport training, as applicable.