Invitation to the Nordic Championships in Sabre
For veterans, seniors, juniors, cadets, U15, U13 and team.
Date: 24th -25th of April, 2010
Venue: Töölön Kisahalli, Paavo Nurmen kuja 1, Helsinki, Finland
Organizer: Finnish fencing association
Categories:
Veterans mix, 40 years old or more on the first day of the competition.
Seniors men, Seniors women, no age limits
Juniors men, Juniors women, born 1990 or later
Cadets men, Cadets women, born 1993 or later
U15 men, U15 women, born 1995 or later
U13 mix, born 1997 or later
Team mix, no age limits
Program: Saturday 24th of April 2010
09:00 Registration Juniors men & Juniors women
11:00 Registration Veterans mix
13:00 Registration Seniors men & Seniors women
Sunday 24th of April 2010
08:30 Registration U13 mix
09:30 Registration U15 men & U15 women
11:30 Registration Cadets men & Cadets women
13:30 Registration Teams mix
Depending of the number of entries, the program can slightly change.
Regulations
The competition will follow the FIE regulations and the supplementary regulations for Nordic Championships and eventual decisions made by the Nordic fencing union.
Formula
One round of poules and direct elimination without repechage.
Entries
Entries have to be sent to the Finnish fencing association,
info@miekkailu.fi not later than 14th of April.
Referees
All delegations are asked to nominate referees in accordance to the number of fencers they enter, i.e. 1 referee / 4 fencers or 1 team. Each delegation is asked to make sure that they have at least one referee available for the entire duration of the championships, including the team competition, even if their own team has been eliminated.
Entry fee
Veterans, seniors, juniors & cadets: 20 eur
U13 & U15: 10 eur
Teams: 30 eur
Fencers can participate in two or more individual classes for one fee.
Accommodation & public transport
Any hotel in the city center is a good choice for accommodation. The closest hotel (150 meters from the venue) is
http://www.crowneplaza-helsinki.fi/crow ... ki!/en_GB/The tram lines 3,4,7,8 and 10 all take you to the venue.
Information
For latest information please visit the “Sabre CIN 2010” Facebook group pages or send an email to mikaroman(at)hotmail.com. All significant changes, should any appear, will be communicated through email.
On behalf of the Finnish fencing association, welcome to Helsinki for the CIN 2010!
Mika Roman, head of the organizing committee.