Referee Certification Seminar with Russ Wilson

January 18, 2020
Registration Closes January 18, 2020

Capitol Clash 2020
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Fort Washington, MD 20745 USA Map
Online Payments Not Accepted
Visit https://nationalfencingfoundation.org/clinics-workshops/clinic-1-d8klp to Register!
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Saturday, January 18th, 4pm-10pm @ Main Entrance to the Competition Hall The Seminar: This is a 6 hour seminar that is required to either become a nationally certified fencing referee or to meet in-service requirements for current referees. Also, a must for any fencer or parent who wants to increase their understanding of the rules of competitive fencing. Practical exams will be held Sunday, January 19th @ 6:00pm. Topics Include: - Role, Responsibilities, and Duties of the Referee - Rules of the Sport - Analyzing the Action - Exam Preparation - Improving Referee Rating The Speaker: Russell Wilson is a former chair of the Fencing Officials Commission and was a referee at the 1984, 1988, and 1996 Olympic Games for all three weapons, and one of two living people who refereed the finals in both foil and saber. He is a Certified Referee Instructor (CRI). He is one of only a handful of people to have held the category “A” international referee rating in foil, épée, and saber. Register @ https://nationalfencingfoundation.org/clinics-workshops/clinic-1-d8klp