USFA Referee Clinic with Jeff Bukantz

Referee clinic and examination with Jeff Bukantz. $85. Practical examinations $10 per weapon Hosted by JEFF BUKANTZ 2X OLYMPIC TEAM CAPTAIN 2X OLYMPIC REFEREE NBC OLYMPIC FENCING ANALYST FIE RULES COMMISSION 2000-2008 INTERNATIONAL COMPETITOR When: Saturday, June 8th, 2019 SEMINAR from 8:30 to 4:30 PRACTICAL EXAMS 4:30-6:30 Where: SALLE PALASZ 1030 Leslie Ave; Catonsville MD 21228 Who: All referees, parents, coaches, and fencers are welcome What: The official USFA Fencing Officials Commission (FOC)referee seminar 40+ years of real life experiences and anecdotes Common sense approaches to refereeing Tactics and techniques needed to reach the next level Jeff�s #1 secret to gaining the fencers� confidence Making sense of the rules Cost: $85 for the seminar as mandated by the USFA's FOC $10 per practical exam per weapon THE WRITTEN EXAMS MUST NOW BE TAKEN ONLINE!!! Go to www.usfencing.org Go to �Officials� drop window in the middle of the upper task bar Go to the 4th line down, �Visit the USA Fencing Officials Commission Web Site� Go to �Become a Ref� on upper task bar The rulebook and study guide will be linked The process will be explained Register at askfred.net or contact Jeff at: jbukantz@gmail.com About Jeff Jeff Bukantz is one of our country�s most experienced and successful referees Refereed his first NCAA gold medal foil bout in 1978, at the age of 21. Refereed his first USFA National Championship gold medal foil bout in 1980, at the age of 23 Qualified as a competitor for 3 World Championship teams, the World University Games team, the Pan American Games team, and 3 World Maccabiah Games teams Refereed at the Olympic Games in 1984 & 1996 Refereed at 7 Junior, Senior, and Veteran World Championships Refereed the finals of the Olympic Games in Men�s Foil in 1996 Chair of the Fencing Officials Commission from 2002-2004 Captain of the 2004 and 2008 U.S. Olympic Fencing Teams NBC Olympic Fencing Analyst 2012 and 2016 FIE Commentator 2017-present Member of the FIE Rules Commission from 2000-2008 Member of the USFA High Performance Committee (1986-2008) Member of Fencing Officials Commission 1993-2008 NCAA Head Referee 2005-2010; NCAA Referee 1978-2010 Ivy League Head Referee 2010-present ACC Head Referee 2015-present Critically acclaimed author of �Closing the Distance� American Fencing Magazine Rules/Referee columnist