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Reading Fencing Competition-ese:
First comes age group:
Y10 (Youth 10)=1998-2001(7-10)
Y12 (Youth 12)=1996-1999(9-12)
Y14 (Youth 14)=1994-1997(11-14)
Cadet (Under 17)=1992-1995(13-16)
Junior (Under 20)=1989-1995(13-19)
Senior=1995 and up(13 and up)
Veterans 40=Born before or in 1968
(40-49)
Veterans 50=9/2/1949 – 9/1/1959
Veterans 60=Born BEFORE 9/2/1949
Then come ratings allowed:
A = All ratings DH = D and Higher
EH = E and Higher UN = UNrated (U)
CH = C and Higher CDE = C, D, or E
DL = D and Lower
Then who, specifically:
X = MiXed men and women
W = Women
M = Men
Then weapon:
F = Foil
E = Epee
S = Saber
So: Y12ABF=Youth 12 All Boy’s Foil
SDLWF=Senior D and Lower
Women’s Foil
SCHXE=Senior C and Higher
Mixed Epee
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Tournaments -
| Aug 22 Summer's End Foil and Epee Davis |
| Aug 28 4th Annual Torrey Challenge San Diego |
| Aug 28 Bay Cup at HCF: DHXS1; JMS1; DLXS1 Carmichael |
| Aug 28 Bay Cup @ GGFC: CHXE San Francisco |
| Aug 29 Bay Cup at TFC: ELMF1, JMF1, JWF1 San Jose |
| Aug 29 Bay Cup @ GGFC: JWE, Y14WE, Y14ME, Y12XE, CLXE SF |
| Sep 04 Avant-Garde Saber Cup #1 Los Angeles |
| Sep 05 LA International Fencing Center Invitational Los Angeles |
| Sep 18 San Bernardino Division 3-Weapon Open Palm Desert |
| Sep 18 Coastside RYC # 1 Half Moon Bay |
| Sep 25 Sierra Nevada Open Hamilton City |