2024 Brock Open Event Details
Hosted by the Brock Varsity Fencing team and the Niagara Swords Fencing Club
Sanctioned by the Ontario Fencing Association and the Canadian Fencing Federation
All events will be included in the Canadian National domestic ranking and select events will be included in the Ontario Fencing Association selection ranking. Events with less than six (6) participants may be merged with events of the opposite gender.
This competition will be run in accordance with the current FIE Regulations. The Directoire Technique and competition host retain the right to apply or modify these regulations.
Date: November 16-17, 2024
Location:
Brock University – Ian Beddis Gymnasium
1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way., St Catharines, ON, L2S 3A1
https://goo.gl/maps/QLLhmNR9z1y5jZ6X7
Memberships and Licenses
All Canadian participants are required to have a valid CFF License. You may purchase or renew your memberships here: https://fencing.ca/purchase-a-cff-licence/
USFA members will be required to show proof of current USFA membership at check in.
Registration Fees
Prior to November 9th, 2024 11:59pm
Administration fee (non-refundable): $25.00
Event fee: $65.00
From November 10th to November 15th 5:00pm
Administration fee (non-refundable): $50.00
Event fee: $150.00
On-site registration will be considered on a case-by-case basis, at $300 per event.
Age Categories
(calculated based on December 31st, 2024)
Please refer to the CFF Age Categories (http://fencing.ca/competition-age-categories/) specifications.
Senior (13+) – YOB 2011 or earlier
Junior (12-19) – YOB 2012 – 2005
Cadet (12-16) – YOB 2012- 2008
U15 (12-14) – YOB 2012 – 2010
Veteran (40+) – YOB 1984 or earlier
Clothing Standards
This competition will be following the CFF recommended Clothing and Equipment standards for domestic competitions. Equipment checks will occur onsite each day of the event.
All fencers are REQUIRED to wear a sous plastron and fencing pants. All foil fencers are required to have a conductive foil bib. NEW FOR 2019: Female foil fencers ARE required to have the new padded chest protector.
