2014 UBC Intercollegiate Tournament

Presented by the UBC Fencing Club. The UBC Fencing Club would like to invite all university/post-secondary students to compete in the 2014 UBC Intercollegiate Tournament. This tournament is unsanctioned and welcomes all fencers. Events Scheduled: Senior Mixed Epee - registration closes 10:00 am, starts 10:30 am Senior Men's and Women's Foil - registration closes 1:00 pm, starts 1:30 pm Senior Mixed Saber - registration closes 2:00 pm, starts 2:30 pm Preregistration opens on 01/12/2014. Preregistration closes on 02/15/2014. Events start 30 minutes after registration closes. Registration Fees: None, this tournament is provided free of any charges by the UBC Fencing Club. ---------- REQUIREMENTS: ---------- You are required to be a member of a university/college fencing club. All skill levels are welcome. CFF or USFA licence is not required to compete in this tournament. This event is unsanctioned. If you are not a part of a university/college fencing club and you register, we will unfortunately have to remove you from the registration list. If you are a university student but fence at another club, we can make an exception. Please contact us if you have any questions or if you want us to manually add you on to the registration list. If you're not sure if you qualify, please contact us. ---------- EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS: ---------- All entrants must wear proper protective equipment (fencing jacket, mask and glove) during competition. Breeches (pants) and plastron are optional but recommended. Weapons will be checked on the piste for all events. For UBC fencers: beginners can borrow the club's jackets, masks, gloves, lames, body cords and electric weapons during the tournament. Please talk to us in advance if you will need to borrow them. Foil masks with the lame bib are not required in this tournament; however, if every foilist has one, it will be used. ---------- DIRECTIONS: ---------- Here is a link showing the location of the Student Union Building in UBC: http://www.maps.ubc.ca/PROD/index_detail.php?locat1=790&show=y,n,n,n,n,y Here is a map of the UBC campus: http://www.maps.ubc.ca/PROD/images/pdf/ubcmap.pdf You can also find UBC on Google Maps: http://goo.gl/maps/1TOqo This should give you an idea of how much UBC charges for parking: http://www.parking.ubc.ca/visitor_rates.html ---------- HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS: ---------- Accommodations at the University of British Columbia are available for those who wish to stay on campus for the tournament. Reservations can be booked online. More information can be found here: http://www.ubcconferences.com ---------- CONTACT US: ---------- If you have any questions or inquiries about the tournament, please feel free to contact us at: fencingubc@gmail.com