Suomen Miekkailu- ja 5-otteluliitto

INVITATION - NORDIC CHAMPIONSHIPS IN FOIL
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The fencing club of Oulu has the honour to invite you to the Nordic Championships in Foil in Oulu 12th - 13th of February 2011. The competition is open to all participants, but only those from member federations of the Nordic Fencing Union compete for the championship titles.

During the weekend, individual competitions are organised for both men and women in age groups under 13, 15, 17 and 20, seniors and veterans.


PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
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Registration to all competitions 30 minutes before start.

Saturday 12th of February
8:00 Venue opens
9:00 Senior masculine 11:00 Junior feminine
12:00 Veteran feminine
13:00 Cadet masculine
15:00 U15 feminine
16:00 U13 masculine

Sunday
8:00 Venue opens
9:00 Senior feminine
10:00 Junior masculine
12:00 Veteran masculine
12:00 Cadet feminine
13:00 U15 masculine
14:00 U13 feminine


REGISTRATION
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Registrations by federations via email to

ilmot@miekkailu.fi
AND
ilmot@oulunmiekkailuseura.fi

Deadline for registrations is Sunday the 30th of January.

VENUE
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Competition venue is Linnanmaa Sports Hall, Virkakatu 1, Oulu.


COMPETITION FEES
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Competition fee is 20eur/start.

EQUIPMENT
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For cadets, juniors, seniors and veterans:
800N jacket, breeches and plastron, 1600N mask required.
FIE blades are not required.

For under 15 and under 13:
350N jacket and breeches, 800N plastron (or 800N jacket and 350N plastron),
350N mask
Blade size up to 5

Fencing equipment shop is present at the venue.

REFEREES
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As per the Nordic Fencing Union rules,the participating federation are
obliged to provide or pay for referees as follows:

1-4 fencers, 0 referees
5-9 fencers, 1 referee
10-15 fencers, 2 referees
16-20 fencers, 3 referees
21 and more, 4 referees

A fine of 150 euro per missing referee is imposed.


ACCOMMODATION
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The organisers recommend the Holiday Inn Oulu hotel for the delegations. Both
the competition venue and the airport are easily accessible with public
transportation from the hotel.

Holiday Inn Oulu (Kirkkokatu 3, +358 8 8839 111, oulu.holidayinn@restel.fi)

Offer valid between 11th to 14th of February with reservation code NORDIC FOIL:
68 eur / day / 2- person room
61 eur / day / 1- person room
Extra bed 20eur/ day

Room price includes a nordic buffet breakfast, spa and sauna.

NOTE: make your hotel reservation no later than 12th of JANUARY - our quota is
kept reserved until that time.

Bus number 19 from the airport stops 50m from the hotel. The same bus to the
same direction stops also next to the competition venue.

TRAVEL
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You can reach Oulu via airplane with several air companies, including Finnair,
Blue1 and AirBaltic.

LINKS
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Oulu Tourism - http://www.oulutourism.fi/en/etusivu.aspx


Follow the competition website at http://www.nordicfoil.net


WELCOME TO OULU!

Ilmoittautuneet miekkailijat (tilanne 7.2.):

Naiset:
Lene Jensen DEN
Paula Jankovska LAT
Magdalena Signäs SWE
Kerstin Palm SWE
Lena Tallroth-Kock HFM FIN
Marja-Liisa Someroja HFM FIN
Irene Enright HFM FIN
Anna Santaholma YM FIN
Tanja Tammimies FIN
Katja Västi FIN
Noora Norman FIN
Ruusa Degerman FIN
Anna Leppävuori FIN
Reeta Alanko FIN
Anna-Maria Raudaskoski FIN
Helea Tokola FIN
Tuula Hietaharju FIN
Sai Väyrynen FIN
Outi Raudaskoski FIN
Outi Reentilä FIN
Anna Santaholma FIN
Petra Rousu FIN
Anu Halinen FIN
Anita Alatalo-Juujärvi FIN

Miehet:
Roope Takala FIN
Toms Stasulans LAT
Roberts Aboltins LAT
Michael Haralson FIN
Tapio Voionmaa FIN
Petteri Leiviskä FIN
Paulus Tokola FIN
Teemu Tokola FIN
Samuel Tokola FIN
Teemu Korhonen FIN
Lauri Hirvelä FIN
Lasse Haverinen FIN
Antte Hietaharju FIN
Juha Lumijärvi FIN
Sakari Raudaskoski FIN
Jukka Välimaa FIN
Esko Parikka FIN
Leo Pekkala FIN
Hannu Raudaskoski FIN
Teemu Lakkasuo FIN
Tuukka Ylönen FIN
Timo Hirvelä FIN
Stiven Naatus

Juniorit:

tytöt:
Paula Jankovska LAT
Paula Sestakovska LAT
Dace Seile LAT
Magdalena Signäs SWE
Noora Uusitalo FIN
Sofia Blanco FIN
Helea Tokola FIN
Petra Rousu FIN
Laura Tuunanen FIN
Suvi Kurki-Suonio FIN
Deniz Kemppainen FIN

pojat:
Toms Stasulans LAT
Roberts Aboltins LAT
Lauri Hirvelä FIN
Antte Hietaharju FIN
Juha Lumijärvi FIN
Sakari Raudaskoski FIN

kadetit:

tytöt:
Paula Sestakovska LAT
Dace Seile LAT
Elizabete Pumpura LAT
Elza Lencberga LAT
Noora Uusitalo FIN
Sofia Blanco FIN
Helea Tokola FIN
Petra Rousu FIN
Suvi Kurki-Suonio FIN

pojat:
Julius Sørensen DEN
Jesper Löf SWE
Olli Järvelä FIN
Werneri Blanco FIN
Veikko Tirri FIN
Oskari Taponen FIN
Antte Hietaharju FIN

alle 15:

tytöt
Elizabete Pumpura LAT
Elza Lencberga LAT
Maria Hirvelä FIN
Helmi Hyttinen FIN

pojat
Julius Sørensen DEN
Olli Järvelä FIN
Werneri Blanco FIN
Veikko Tirri FIN
Oskari Taponen FIN
Eemeli Hyttinen FIN

Veteraanit:

naiset:
Lene Jensen DEN
Kerstin Palm SWE
Lena Tallroth-Kock FIN
Marja-Liisa Someroja FIN
Anna-Maria Raudaskoski FIN
Tuula Hietaharju FIN
Sirpa Lundgren FIN
Anita Alatalo-Juujärvi FIN

miehet:
Michael Haralson FIN
Pekka Tokola FIN
Risto Degerman FIN
Timo Hirvelä FIN
Jukka Välimaa FIN
Leo Pekkala FIN
Hannu Raudaskoski FIN
Esko Parikka FIN



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Marika Mänttäri

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Marika Mänttäri