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 Originally Posted by AndrewH  If I had a nickel...
I've also seen parents take their camcorder to the BC and demand they reverse the outcome of the bout. At a JOs a few years back I had a parent come and ask that the entire competition be refenced because their kid had been so wronged. It was very difficult to remain professional.
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Originally Posted by catwood1 Lol. Man, how many times have I heard from angry parent "JUST LOOK AT THIS VIDEO AND YOU'LL SEE HOW WRONG YOU ARE!" "c'mon just look at it!"
... I am sorry, but FencingPhotos.net has exclusive rights to all video taping at this event, ...
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Originally Posted by Damon Scaggs At a JOs a few years back I had a parent come and ask that the entire competition be refenced because their kid had been so wronged. Seeded as a D06, rather than a D07?
-B "Oh but you can't expect to wield supreme executive power just because some watery tart threw a sword at you!"
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Originally Posted by AndrewH I've also seen parents take their camcorder to the BC and demand they reverse the outcome of the bout. SN's Y-10 Girls' Epee. Fencer begins to fall to strip. Opponent, more by accident than intent, touches falling fencer on way down. I was standing between them. Parent was filming from strip end outside of barrier. Same demand.
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Originally Posted by Mac A. Bee SN's Y-10 Girls' Epee. Fencer begins to fall to strip. Opponent, more by accident than intent, touches falling fencer on way down. I was standing between them. Parent was filming from strip end outside of barrier. Same demand. what was the call?
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Originally Posted by epeemike81 what was the call?
-m Thats what i was wondering. "Sir, didn't I parry"
"You didn't take advantage of his blade enough, so no."
(I guess i should have romanced it a bit more..."
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Originally Posted by bigdawg2121 Oddly, that happened to me this past weekend. I agreed to look at the video, which established how right I was. I'm like 10 or 15 and 0 vs. Video Reviews  Rep to you!
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Originally Posted by epeemike81 what was the call?
-m depends whether action started before or after the fall doesn't it?
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Originally Posted by downunder depends whether action started before or after the fall doesn't it? I wasn't asking what the call should have been, I was asking him what it was.
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