2008 Keystone State Games Fencing Competition

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Pennsylvania - 2008 Keystone State Games Fencing Competition

DIVISION CODES (Birth Year):
FE14F Youth-14 Female (1993-1996)
FE14M Youth-14 Male (1993-1996)
FE20F Junior Female (1989-1995)
FE20M Junior Male (1989-1995)
FE30F Open Female (1994 or earlier)
FE30M Open Male (1994 or earlier)
FE40F Veteran Female (1967 or earlier)
FE40M Veteran Male (1967 or earlier)

EVENT CODES:
FE01 Foil
FE02 Epee
FE03 Sabre

ELIGIBILITY: All ages as of January 1, 2008. All participants must show proof of current USFA (2007-2008) membership status. USFA memberships will be accepted at the tournament. Fencers competing in events starting at noon can not compete in any additional events on the same day.

DESCRIPTION: The competition will be held Saturday and Sunday, July 26-27 at York Expo Center, 334 Carlisle Ave., York. USFA rules will govern the tournament.

Check-in for each event closes at the following times:
Saturday, July 26
Junior Men’s Epee, Junior Women’s Epee, Veteran Mixed Epee, Youth-14 Mixed Epee 9:00am
Men’s Foil, Women’s Foil 12:00pm
Mixed Sabre, Youth-14 Men’s Foil, Youth-14 Women’s Foil 3:00pm

Sunday, July 27
Junior Men’s Foil, Junior Women’s Foil, Veteran Mixed Foil 9:00am
Men’s Epee, Women’s Epee 12:00pm
Veteran Mixed Sabre, Junior Mixed Sabre, Youth-14 Mixed Sabre 3:00pm

ENTRY PROCEDURE: Entry fees will be $25 for registration/first event and $10 for every additional event. DE, MD, and WV athletes may register in this sport by submitting an additional $10.00 out of state fee. WALK-ONS may be accepted with payment of a $10 late fee, in addition to the appropriate regular entry fees. Send your entry form with the appropriate entry fee to Keystone State Games, Inc., P.O. Box 1166, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703-1166. Athletes registering as walk-ons will not be guaranteed the athlete souvenir shirt and will not be listed in pre-event publicity. To make lodging reservations visit http://housing.yorkpa.org or call 1-888-858-YORK.

ENTRY DEADLINE: Entries must be postmarked by Friday, July 11, 2008 otherwise athletes will be considered walk-ons.

SPORT LEADER: Curtis Huey, 717-421-5291, cehuey@gmail.com

CONSULTANT: Ed Kane, ed.kane@bdfencing.com