Hampshire Open

The Hampshire Open 2019 will take place on the weekend of 21/22 September.

THIS YEAR THE VENUE HAS CHANGED AND WE WILL BE IN THE PORTSMOUTH TENNIS CENTRE SITUATED JUST BEHIND THE MOUNTBATTEN CENTRE WHERE THE COMPETITION USUALLY TAKES PLACE.

The competition will be for seniors and veterans in all 6 weapons:

• Saturday:
  • Men’s Epee (check in closes 10am)
  • Women’s Epee (check in closes 10.30am)
  • Women’s Sabre (check in closes 1.30pm)
  • Veterans Men’s Foil (check in closes 1pm)
  • Veterans Women’s Foil (check in closes 1pm)
  • Veterans Men’s Sabre (check in closes 1.30pm)
• Sunday:
  • Men’s Foil (check in closes 9am)
  • Women’s Foil (check in closes 10am)
  • Men’s Sabre (check in closes 11am)
  • Veterans Men’s Epee (check in closes 10.30am)
  • Veterans Women’s Epee (check in closes 11.30am)
  • Veterans Women’s Sabre (check in closes 1pm)

You may only enter one competition on each day.

Format

We will endeavour to have two rounds of poules followed by a DE with no one eliminated from the poules, but we do reserve the right to change the format in light of size of entry or conditions on the day.

Full BFA membership is required for insurance purposes and will be fully checked. FIE licences are no longer sufficient according to the BFA.

Entries

Early entry fee (before 30 June 2019):
£20 for one weapon, £30 for two weapons

Standard entry fee (after 30 June 2019):
£25 for one weapon £40 for two weapons

Late entries after 14 September 2019 will be £30 and £45

Download entry form here and submit it by post or electronically (see below for details). This form is in MS Word format. If you are unable to download this document, please email me on the contact details below and I will email you the information.

Postal entries: Please complete entry form and send it, along with a cheque, to Lucy Wright, The Linnets, Barn Walk, East Wittering, Chichester, PO20 8DG

Electronic entry: Please email a completed entry form to seacourt@southhampshirefencing.co.uk and transfer the fees via online banking to:

• Name: Seacourt Fencing Club
• Account Number:01429359
• Sort Code:30 93 97
• Reference: The Fencer’s Name (it is very important that you use the fencer’s name as a reference)

Information

Any queries please email seacourt@southhampshirefencing.co.uk

Venue

NOTE CHANGE OF USUAL VENUE

Portsmouth Tennis Centre, Alex Way, Portsmouth, PO2 9AD