2019 Swedish Championships U17 and U15

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It is not permitted to participate on multiple competitions per competition day.

Referee qualification:

Minst distriktsdomare

Referees must be provided based on the total number of athletes per tournament. They must be qualified judging disciplines proportionally to the entries for this discipline.

The referees activity is not paid by the organizer.

Entries to: https://fencing-test.ophardt.online/
until May 8, 2019, 11:59:00 PM Central European Summer Time only by: Club
Cancel until May 8, 2019, 11:59:00 PM Central European Summer Time

O.15. Ranking Initial ranking must be based on the current position in Swedish ranking. Participants not included in this ranking are ranked by the last participant with ranking points in a group in a random order. O.16. Competition Formula 1. The competition is to be conducted in accordance with the competition formula for the Swedish Seniors Championships (see O.8.), Alternatively according to the "Nordic Formula" or "Modified Nordic Formula". O.17. Nordic Formula 1. The Nordic Formula is a mixed formula to be performed during a day with two rounds of pools and then elimination direct. 2. The first round is performed with 5-6 or 6-7 fencers in each pool. In the first round no fencer shall be eliminated. 3. Ranking for second round is scored after victorys and index. 4. The second round is performed with 5-6 or 6-7 fencers in each pool. 20-30% of the fencers are eliminated based on victorys and index, calculated on the basis of both pool rounds. O.18. Modified Nordic Formula 1. Modified Nordic Formula is a mixed formula to be performed during a day with one or two rounds of pool and then elimination direct. 2. The first round of pools is not mandatory. It is performed with 5-6 or 6-7 fighters in each pool. In the first round no fencer shall be eliminated. 3. Ranking for second round is scored after victorys and index. 4. The second round is performed with 6-7 fencers in each pool. 0-30% of the fencers are eliminated based on victorys and index, calculated on the basis of both pools rounds (if two rounds were completed).

O.19. Ranking Initial ranking of the participants will be based on current scores in the Masters. Participants not included in this ranking are ranked by the last participant with ranking points in a group in a random order. O.20. Competition Formula The competition is to be conducted according to the competition formula for Swedish seniors championships (cf. O.8.), Alternatively according to the "Nordic formula" (see O.17.) Or according to "Modified Nordic Formula" (see O.18.).

In Swedish fencing competitions, the International Fencing Federation (FIE) regulations and other statutes apply with amendments and additions according to SvFF competition rules.

At all Swedish competitions, the federation's code of conduct is in effect. Find the text here (in Swedish): https://xn--svenskfktning-hfb.se/foreningsledare/trygg-faktning/i-forening-och-pa-pa-tavling/

All participants are responsible for their own equipment.

A healthcare professional (trained in first aid, cardiovascular/pulmonary rescue and sports injuries) must be present at the competition venue. A special place for the competition's medical care function should be visible to all participants and clearly shown.

U17, U20, Sen o Vet:
Mask: FIE,
Vest: FIE,
Plastron: FIE,
Breeches: FIE,
Saber Glove: FIE,
Breast protection dam: Required (foil: FIE)
Blade: Standard
(At Nordic Championships, FIE blades are mandatory in senior category)
Max blade length: 5
Transparent body cord connectors and specific wiring through the guard connector!
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U15:
Mask: FIE,
Vest: FIE / CE (Vest or plastron shall be FIE-marked 800 N),
Plastron: FIE / CE (Vest or plastron shall be FIE-marked 800 N),
Breeches: CE,
Saber Glove: Standard,
Breast protection dam: Required (foil: FIE)
Blade: Standard,
Max blade length: 5
Transparent body cord connectors and specific wiring through the guard connector!
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