2024 UCLA Okawa Open
Registration Closes April 17, 2024
University of California Los Angeles Fencing Club
University of California, Los Angeles - Collins Court, John Wooden Center
undefined Bruin Walk, Los Angeles, CA 90095 US Map
Online Payments Not Accepted
The UCLA Fencing Club is excited to bring back our Okawa Open, honoring our former head coach, Heziburo Okawa. $25 registration fee + $25 fee per event. Born 2010 or earlier. USFA membership required.
UCLA Fencing is excited to finally bring back the Okawa Open, honoring our former head coach, Heziburo Okawa (1974-1980), and we'd love to see you there!
Time: The event will take place on April 20th, 2024. Please see the event page for specific times, however, these times are subject to change based on the number of signups.
Entry Fees: $25 registration fee + $25 per event. Participants must pay online in advance at the following link. No cash will be permitted onsite. Please select the number of events you are participating in and pay accordingly. Please also try to save the receipt of your payment.
Registration: You must be preregistered to participate. Registration is open from January 29th until Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 at 11:59pm PDT. No late entrees will be allowed.
Location: UCLA Collins Court, John Wooden Center, Bruin Walk, Los Angeles, CA 90095.
Enter campus from either Sunset Blvd (to access Parking Structure 4) or Charles E Young Drive N (to access Parking Structure 7). Parking is $15/day. Please see the following map for more detail.
Schedule:
Times are subject to change. If either the men's or women's event for any weapon is under 16 participants when the registration deadline closes, that weapon will become a mixed event. If the maximum number of participants is reached, please fill out this form to be placed on the waitlist. We will contact you via email if a spot opens up for you to register.
Senior Men's Epee: 9:00am (capped at 70 participants)
Senior Mixed Foil: 1:00pm (capped at 70 participants)
Senior Women's Epee: 2:00pm (capped at 70 participants)
Senior Mixed Saber: 3:45pm (capped at 70 participants)
Current USFA membership (Access Membership at minimum) is required for participation in the tournament. Must be born 2010 or earlier. Competitors must wear a full fencing uniform, including long socks, knickers, underarm protector, jacket, and a chest protector for women. An FIE certified chest protector is required for foil. An FIE certified saber glove with a cuff is required for all saber fencers. Masks and gloves will undergo a safety inspection at the tournament. Sam Signorelli from H.O.M. Fencing will be onsite if you need any equipment repairs.
Please feel free to reach out to us at uclafencing@gmail.com if you have any questions or concerns. We look forward to seeing you there!