FIE/FCA SEMI in AJCFC2011 - Bangkok

(Assigned by FCA)

1. Mr. Tae Kwan DO  - KOR      SEMI Delegate
2. MR. Jumras Jansangsri - THA

C O M P E T I T I O N   I N F O R M A T I O N

Download Invitation letter here

1. Date : 4 – 13 March 2011

2. Venue: 3^rd Floor Island Hall, Fashion Island Mall, Ramindra Rd., Bangkok, THAILAND.

3. Organizer :

Amateur Fencing Association of Thailand (AFAT)                              Tel:           + 66 8 9797 6222

Room 205 Zone E, Ratchamangkala National Stadium,                     FAX:          + 66 2 369 2489

Sport Authority of Thailand, Ramkhamhaeng Rd.,                             Website:  http://www.thaifencing.org

Bang-kapi, Bangkok THAILAND 10240                                             Email:        This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

4. Competition Schedule :

5. Participants :

• Opened only to member countries of the Fencing Confederation of Asia and the Oceania Fencing Confederation.
• Each participant must hold a valid passport of the country he/she is representing to be allowed to   represent that country.
• Each country can enter four (4) competitors to each individual event and one (1) team of three (3) competitors and one (1) substitute in each team event.

6. Entry : Download form here

• Preliminary Entry (by event and number) – Form 1, by Tuesday, January 4, 2011.
• Final Entry (by event and name) – Forms 2 & 3, by Friday, February 4, 2011.

7. Accreditations : Please email us a passport-sized photo of each participant (officials and athletes) for making ID cards by Friday, February 4, 2011, for example, THA_Athlete_SRISODSAI_sompon.jpg or CHN_Official_NI_Hao.gif

8. FIE Rules : The Competition will run in accordance with the FIE Rules for Competitions. The Directoire Technique will, however, reserve the right to decide, without right of appeal, on any issues not covered by the FIE Rules or by these Rules.

9. Equipments : All equipment used must pass standard weapon and equipment tests as prescribed by FIE. Kindly note it is COMPULSORY for all participants to wear FIE 800N underplastrons and minimum 350N fencing jackets/breeches. It is NOT COMPULSORY to use foil masks with transparent masks, however, foil masks with conductive bibs are COMPULSORY. All equipment must be sent for weapons testing and marked by organizer before they can be used in the competition.

10. Competition Management :

• Referee

FlE-licensed referees will be designated by the FCA. Referees must present themselves during the Referees’ meeting on Friday, March 4, 2011.  Referees must be properly attired in jacket/blazer and long pants.

• Directoire Technique (DT)

The DT shall be responsible for the technical organization of the competition. The member shall consist of five (5) DTs from different countries and the chief of DT assigned by FCA.

• Protests

Appeals against decisions of a referee should be made immediately by the competitor so their team captain to the referee, before any decision is made regarding a subsequent hit. If the referee should maintain his decision, the complaint shall be brought to the attention of the DT.

11. Prizes :

• Individual events: one (1) gold, one (1) silver, and two (2) bronze medals to the top four (4) fencers and diplomas to the top eight (8) fencers.
• Team events: four (4) gold medals for the champion team, four (4) silver medals for the second placed team, and two (2) sets of four (4) bronze medals for the two losing teams in the semi-finals, and diplomas to the members of the top eight teams.

12. Entry Fees : The entry fee of US$40 for individual event and US$80 for team event must be paid on arrival.

13. Accommodation, Food, and Transportation :   TO BE ANNOUNCD SOON / Download Accommodation form here.