Nellya Championships

Nellya Championships will conclude the 2018/19 tournament series. Events Scheduled: Y10 Mixed Saber - 9:00 Y14 Mixed Saber - 9:00 Y12 Mixed Saber - 12:00 Mixed Saber - 12:30 The times listed are the CLOSE of registration; fencing will begin approximately 30 minutes later. The club will be open at 8:30 AM. Cost: First event $35.00. Additional events are $15. Fees can be paid at the door by cash or check made out to "Nellya Fencers." You must have an up to date USFA membership in order to fence. If you don't have up-to-date USFA membership, an application form will be available at the registration table. Format: Open event, Y14 & Y12 event: One round of pools with 100% promotion followed by 15-touch Direct Elimination round. There will be no fence off for 3rd place. Y10 event: One round of pools with 100% promotion followed by 10-touch Direct Elimination round. There will be no fence off for 3rd place. Awards: Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. Weapon control: Masks, lames, overgloves, mask cords, and body cords will be tested prior to the competition. All fencers must have two weapons, two mask cords, and two body cords. Plastron, sabre overglove, fencing socks, and proper fencing knickers will be required. Ladies, please wear your chest protectors. ****Y10 fencers MUST use blades that are designated a "2". Other requirements: USFA rules will be enforced. Fencers under 18 years of age must have the signature of a parent or guardian on the tournament registration form. Please call or email us if you won't be accompanying your child so that we can send a waiver to you. For more information, email info@nellyafencers.com.