RCFC Youth #3

FRED Announces the RCFC Youth #3 Join us for our another youth tournament! We will have Y8, Y10, Y12, and Y14 foil events, plus Y10 and Y14 epee. This tournament is open to all Western Washington Division fencers. ------------------ Important Info: ------------------- Tournament: RCFC Youth #3 Date(s): 02/12/2022-02/13/2022 Location: Rain City Fencing Center Event Schedule: Saturday, February 12, 2022 9:30 AM - Doors open 10:00 AM - Youth-12 Foil 1:00 PM - Youth-8 Foil, Youth-14 Epee Sunday, February 13, 2022 9:30 AM - Doors open 10:00 AM - Youth-10 Foil 1:00 PM - Youth-14 Foil, Youth-10 Epee All times are close of check-in. Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your check-in time. Events may be fenced mixed or boys and girls separate, depending on number of entries. Format will be pools of 5 and 6, 100% promotion to direct elimination, with medals for the top 4. Entry fee is $30 per event. RCFC members: if you would prefer to have the entry fee billed to your account, let us know and we will add the bill to your account. Entries are limited to 30 fencers per event, so pre-register early! If you register but cannot attend, please cancel as soon as possible to let others in. Current (2021-2022) USA Fencing membership is required. A Competitive membership or the new Access level membership is sufficient. If necessary, please join or renew online at https://member.usafencing.org/ before the event, to speed up check-in. COVID Note: Per King County requirements, all competitors and spectators age 12 or older must provide proof of vaccination or a negative PCR or rapid antigen test in order to enter the facility. All fencers and spectators must wear face coverings at all times, including while fencing, regardless of vaccination status. The exception is while drinking water during a DE break. Fencers are required to salute after each bout, but may tap blades in lieu of a handshake. Full regulation uniform, including underarm protector, fencing pants and long socks, is required. All foil fencers at all competition levels must have masks with conductive bibs. RCFC has electric foil masks, mask cords, and retrofit kits for BG "Olympic" masks available for sale. Epee fencers may not use a foil or saber mask with any conductive surface. Foil fencers who wear a hard plastic chest protector must use an FIE-approved padded protector. We have a limited quantity of the new protectors available for sale. Chest protectors are still required for female fencers, optional for male fencers. Age eligibility: Youth-8: born 2013-2016 Youth-10: born 2011-2014 Youth-12: born 2009-2012 Youth-14: born 2007-2010 ------------------ To Preregister: ------------------ https://askfred.net/Events/Prereg/prereg.php?tournament_id=48797 Preregistration closes on 02/11/2022