Timetable and Rules
Competition hall
Union Sportcenter
Gaußgasse 3, 8010 Graz
Saturday, March 23, 2024
09h00 Men´s Foil Individuall competition
Afterwards Team competitions
12h00 Women´s Foil Individuall competitions
Afterwards Team competitions
Medal ceremonies after finals of any
competition
The Foil Individuall competitions V1 to V4
are part of
European Veterans Circuit
Sunday, , March 24, 2024
09h00 Men´s Epee
Individuall competitions
11h00 Women´s Sabre
Individuall competitions
Afterwards Team competitions
14h00 Men´s Sabre and Women´s Epee
Individuall competitions
Afterwards Team competitions
Medal ceremonies after finals of any
competition
Organizer
Austrian Fencing Federation
European Veterans Fencing
Sport Union Wirtschaftskammer Graz
Administration
Dipl.-Ing. Werner Lach, Ernst Walter
Informations
Tel:
+43 664 8850 2886
Email: fechten@uwk.at
www.graz-fechten.at
Eligible competitors
INTERNATIONAL OPEN Competition
The number of participants is unlimited.
The entry is open for all fencers born on the 31st December 1994 or
earlier.
Every competitor has to present a valid
passport or identity card
Age categories
SK
(30+) born 1985
to 1994
AK I V1
(40+) born 1975
to 1984
AK II V2
(50+) born 1965
to 1974
AK III V3 (60+)
born 1955 to 1964
AK IV V4 (70+)
born 1954 or earlier
Registration, accreditation
Passport or ID. Signing of the participant’s
application and personal responsibility
Participants need to present a medical certification on spot or have
to sign a discharge of responsibility - waiver of liability .
Entries
Entries can only be made till March 15, 2024 per Email to: fechten@uwk.at
Please use the excel-sheet for registration
Last entries fort he individusal competitions are possible till 60mn
prior to the beginning, last call 40mn prior to the beginning, final
check in 30mn prior to the beginning of every individual
competition.
Entrie fees
Entry before March 15, 2024 24h00
Individual
EUR 40,--
Second start
EUR 30,--
Entry after March 16, 2024 00h00
Individual
EUR 60,--
Second start
EUR 40,--
Team
EUR 80,--
No fencingpass
EUR 5,--
(only ÖFV)
Entry Fees must be made on-site no less than
thirty minutes prior to the beginning of each event. There is no
possibility to start without having paid entrie fee. Paying can only
be done in cash! No credit cards will be accepted.
Rules of the competition
The competition follows the rules of FIE, EVF
and ÖFV.
Competition format individual
One or two seeding rounds with 5 hits, 3mn
followed by the direct elimination bout with 10-hit fights (two
three-minute rounds with one-minute rest).
When to less fencers enter a particular age group, their event will
be combined with the next nearest age category, but with separate
results.
The organisers have the right to change the formula if it improve
the running of the championships.
Competition format team
The sum age oft he three fencing teamfencers
must be 135 years or more. This sum must be garanted also, when one
fencer is changend.
Any kind of team following the age limits above
is allowed to participate (club teams, national teams and mixed
teams of different clubs or nations). The austrian teams take part
preferably as province-teams.
Every teamcompetition starts directly after the
final bouts of the individual competition. Every match consists of
nine single bouts in the order is to be defined before the start of
the match by the team captains. The team is the winner, which has
won five single bouts first.
Referees
Due to the Guidelines of the EVF, the referees
will be appointed for all competitions by the organizer.
Equipment
FIE standard equipment will be required (800N
clothing, 1600N mask, 800N plastron, and FIE approved blades).
Player name is not required on the back of the jacket. The weapon
and equipment control will be one hour to an halfe hour before start
of individual competitions
Covid 19
The Covid19 regulations and requirements of the Austrian Federal
Government and the Austrian Fencing Association must be followed
without restriction by all participants and companions.
The organizer does not provide any antigen test kits.
Disclaimer
The organizer does not accept any liability
whatsoever.
Participation is at your own perils and risk.