Missoula Youth Cup #2

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October 21, 2018
Registration Closes October 17, 2018
Missoula Fencing Association
1134 Longstaff street 59801, Missoula, MT 59801 USA Map
Accepts Payments Online
Missoula Youth Cup is a series of 4 tournaments for Y12, Y14, and U20 fencers. These tournaments are developmental and focus on sportsmanship and learning how to compete. ****THIS YOUTH CUP IS RUN ALONGSIDE THE JUNIOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIER.****
Note This is a Old AskFRED event. Registrations and results are all correct, but some other data could be missing.
NOTE ****This Youth Cup is run alongside the Junior Olympic Qualifier. Y14 Youth Cup fencers are encouraged to fence Cadet at the JO Qualifier. Junior Youth Cup fencers are encouraged to fence in the Junior events at the JO Qualifier. Youth Cup points will be taken from the JO Qualifier.**** For a link to the JO qualifier, click here: https://askfred.net/Events/moreInfo.php?tournament_id=41545 Welcome to the Missoula Youth Cup! As a reminder to all fencers, coaches, spectators, friends, and family members, these tournaments are designed to promote sportsmanship, friendly competition, and learning. Regardless of a fencer's personal success, it is important that we support all athletes in their journey. Events
    9 am Y10/Y12 Epee Noon Y10/Y12 Foil
Registration and Fees
  • Registration is free, each event is $10.
  • askFred registration will close the Wednesday prior to the event.
  • Times listed are close of check-in. Events will begin approximately 15 mins after close of check-in.
Eligibility and Uniform Requirements
  • Junior events will be USFA Sanctioned. All other events are non-unsanctioned.
    • You may join the USFA or renew your membership at the tournament. Or, join the USFA online at https://www.usafencing.org/membership
    • To calculate a fencer's age, visit https://cdn4.sportngin.com/attachments/document/45bb-1594743/2018_2019_Age_and_Classification_Chart.pdf
  • Full fencing uniform is required, including plastron and knickers.
  • Each event needs a minimum of 3 fencers to be held.
Points
    1st place: 20 points 2nd place: 14 points 3rd place: 8 points Top 8: 4 points Top 16: 2 points Top 32: 1 point
  • At the end of the season, points winners will receive medals. Ties will be broken by: number of cups attended, then by average placing, followed by points scored in bouts where the two tied fencers fenced each other. If the fencers are somehow still tied, there will be a coin flip.
The Missoula Youth Cup Series was started by Missoula Fencing Association in 2011. For more information, visit http://missoulafencing.net/ Questions can be directed to Laura Lee, Missoula Fencing Association Director, at missoulafencing@hotmail.com