Hi Everyone, no training tonight Thursday 19 December. See you all in the new year, or at the end of year get together this Sunday.
Richard Emmerick Shield
INUAGURAL RICHARD EMMERICK SHIELD: the final of the four comps in the club’s 25th anniversary year!
>>> 9.00am start <<<
Under 18s epee
Grouped into three age/ability groups with medals for places in each
group and a spot on the shield for the winner in each group!
Sat 14 Dec. To celebrate 25 years, Mountains Fencing Club is honouring club founder and coach Richard Emmerick by inaugurating a new annual end of year competition – the Richard Emmerick Shield.
Come along for a huge day of friendly competition to cap off another great year! Food, fun, friends and fencing.
Free entry for Mountains Fencing Club members
$10 for others
Tidy HQ event link …..
https://mountainsfencingclub.tidyhq.com/public/schedule/events/27647-inaugural-richard-emmerick-shield?fbclid=IwAR0YSMKpKhBOShi4oQrUzEk_7VUaCHt5LBPKJen82Eq0Rx01v6MVIf-xpLE
Competition Structure
A fencing competition is a confusing beast to the uninitiated, filled with black magic and complexity. Well here is a great article written on the structure and scoring of a fencing competition.
https://www.betterfencer.com/articles/national-tournament-structure
