# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Aegean HEMA Open
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+03:00)
- **Event Description**: We are pleased to announce an upcoming HEMA Longsword Tournament, supported by Balçova Municipality.
The event will host 48 fencers, exclusively dedicated to longsword competition.
The tournament is open to practitioners who wish to compete, as well as to those who prefer to attend without entering the tournament. Spectators, coaches, and club members are welcome to join, observe, and share in the HEMA community atmosphere.
It's an opportunity to combine HEMA fighting with a short vacation experience, enjoying the city, its surroundings, and its cultural and social environment alongside high-level martial exchange.
We aim to create a respectful, well-organized, and friendly environment that reflects the spirit of Historical European Martial Arts—competition, learning, and camaraderie.
Further details regarding schedule, ruleset, and registration will be announced soon.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/izmir/aegean-hema-open/200029667666903
- **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments, contests, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 71

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Izmir
- **state**: IZ
- **country**: Turkey
- **location**: Balçova Belediyesi Spor Kompleksi
- **lat**: 38.389681307086
- **long**: 27.039062544985
- **full address**: Balçova Belediyesi Spor Kompleksi, İzmir, Turkey, Izmir

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Aegean HEMA Open
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Aegean HEMA Open being held?
  - **A:** Aegean HEMA Open takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Balçova Belediyesi Spor Kompleksi, İzmir, Turkey, Izmir.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Aegean HEMA Open?
  - **A:** Aegean HEMA Open is organized by THFA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Aegean HEMA Open is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Izmir, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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