Guide to First Fencing Tournament

Talk to your coach for details and help. 0:00 Intro 0:23 Planning to register for a tournament 0:41 Equipment List 3:40 Competitive Membership 4:36 Different Competitive Memberships 5:20 Different Age Categories 6:28 Choosing a tournament 8:16 One week before the tournament 8:38 Checking mask 10:07 Checking Jacket 10:45 Checking Pants 11:17 Checking Plastron 11:43 Checking Glove 13:10 Checking Epee for rewire 15:23 Checking Bodywire 16:00 Night before, basic repair kit 17:32 Testing epee tip 18:57 Packing equipment 21:37 Schedule to arrive early 22:02 Arriving at the venue 22:28 Example of a warm-up routine 22:40 Example of warm-up bouts 22:59 Start of pools 24:10 End of pools and break 24:49 Start of Direct Elimination (DE) & the tableau 25:32 Reminders Equipment Standards: https://fencing.ca/cff-domestic-competition-equipment-standards/ Age Categories: https://fencing.ca/competition-age-categories/ OFA Schedule: https://fencingontario.ca/competitions-clinics/schedules/ CFF Schedule: https://fencing.ca/upcoming-events-2/