29 November Saturday - 2nd Annual Gold Coast Youth and Cadet Epee Invitational
IMPORTANT UPDATES! The Girls 8-12 years group is now combined with the Girls 13-17 years group for the poules, then will have their own direct eliminations and medal matches.
Registration links:
Boys 8-12 years old (730am-11am) CHANGED
https://www.gcfencingacademy.com.au/events/317301
Girls 13-17 combined with Girls 8-12 (1100am-230pm) - CHANGED
https://www.gcfencingacademy.com.au/events/317303
Boys 13-17 (230pm-6pm) SAME
https://www.gcfencingacademy.com.au/events/317304
Details:
1. Age at 1 Jan 2025
2. Can enter in one age group only.
3. Max players per age group is 14, if an age group has 10 or more players, will be played in 2 sets of poules
4. Max 2 pistes can be used for adequate space.
5. Club level gear only required. Must wear Fencing whites. Any epee blade length can be used.
6. Gold, Silver and 2 bronze medalists for each age group.
7. Option to have mixed group if not enough players.
8. Poules: 3 minutes to 5 points
9. Direct Eliminations for 8-12 age group: 10 points, 2 x3 minute rounds
10. Direct Eliminations for 13-17 age group: 15 points, 3 x3 minute rounds
11. Deadline for registrations is 15 November 2025.
Schedule:
730am-11am:
8-12 Mixed Epee (Mixed poules, DE split by gender if ≥3 girls)
1100am-230pm:
13-17 Girls
230pm-6pm:
13-17 Boys
Day-at-a-Glance
* 07:30 – 07:55: Registration / warm-up (Mixed U8-U12)
* 08:00 – 09:15: Poules (U8–U12)
* 09:25 – 10:50: DE (U8–U12) (Mixed poules, DE split by gender if ≥3 girls)
* 10:50 – 11:00: Medal + reset
* 11:00 – 11:25: Registration / warm-up (Girls U17)
* 11:30 – 12:45: Poules (Girls U17)
* 12:55 – 14:20: DE (Girls U17)
* 14:20 – 14:30: Medal + reset
* 14:30 – 14:55: Registration / warm-up (Boys U17)
* 15:00 – 16:15: Poules (Boys U17)
* 16:25 – 17:50: DE (Boys U17)
* 17:50 – 18:00: Medal + pack-down
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