The Westchester-Rockland Division of the USFA

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Don’t Miss the 2024 Div2/3 and Y14 National Qualifiers

Are you a Westchester-Rockland Division member, looking to qualify for the 2024 Summer Nationals? Well, if you’re eligible for the Y14, Division 2, Division 3 and/or Vet events, sign up to fence at the Fencing Academy of Westchester on May 5, 2024. Here are the complete details:

Qualifying Events for Summer National. Limited to West-Rock division only.

Please be sure you have an email registered with Askfred so that the event organizer can contact you in the event of schedule changes or other event-related matters.

Medals will be awarded to top-3 finishers.

Schedule of Events:

Fencers must bring current (2023-2024) USA Fencing Competitive Membership card. Proof of age is required if USA Fencing Membership card does not show “Age Verified”.

Join or renew online: https://member.usafencing.org/

8:30 Venue open

09:30AM Div2 SeniorQual Men’s Saber

09:30AM Div2 SeniorQual Men’s Foil

09:30AM Div2 SeniorQual Men’s Epee

10:30AM Div2 SeniorQual Women’s Saber

10:30AM Div2 SeniorQual Women’s Foil

11:30AM Div2 SeniorQual Women’s Epee

11:30AM Y14 Men’s Saber

12:00PM Y14 Women’s Saber

12:30PM Y14 Men’s Foil

01:00PM Y14 Men’s Epee

01:00PM Y14 Women’s Foil

01:00PM Y14 Women’s Epee

Y14 (Birth Year 2009-2012)

Div2/3 (Birth Year 2010 and earlier)

Fees:

$60 – First event

$100 – For 2 events

Payment can be made at the door (cash or check, made payable to FAW). Credit Card payment will not be accepted at the door.

THERE WILL BE NO WALK-INS. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Organizer will test fencer’s masks

Register HERE

Last days to Register for 2021 Division Qualifying Event

National fencing is back in full swing, and it’s not too late to qualify for the Junior Olympics or Summer National Championships. For complete details and to register, click HERE or copy and past this url into your browser: https://askfred.net/Events/Prereg/prereg.php?tournament_id=48102

Qualifier event registration is restricted to members of the Westchester-Rockland Division of USA Fencing.

Schedule of Events:
Times posted are close of check-in. Fencers should plan to arrive 30 minutes early and must bring proof of current USA Fencing membership and a photo ID. Note that the schedule is subject to change.

Saturday, May 22: All saber events
2:00PM Division 2 and Division 3 National Qualifiers (Men & Women’s)
3:00PM U20 Junior Olympic Qualifiers (Men & Women’s)
4:30Pm U17 Junior Olympic Qualifiers (Men & Women’s)

Sunday, May 23: All Foil & Epee Events
9:00AM Division 2 and Division 3 Epee National Qualifiers (Men & Women’s)
9:30AM Division 2 and Division 3 Foil National Qualifiers (Men & Women’s)

10:30AM U20 Junior Olympic Qualifiers Epee (Men & Women’s)
11:30AM U20 Junior Olympic Qualifiers Foil (Men & Women’s)

12:30PM U17 Junior Olympic Qualifiers Epee (Men & Women’s)
1:30AM U17 Junior Olympic Qualifiers Foil (Men & Women’s)


Fees:
Regular registration fees until May 19:
$20 Registration fee
$40 per event

Late registration fees, May 20 – May 21:
$40 late registration fee
$40 per event.

West-Rock Division National Qualifiers Postponed until Further Notice

Due to ongoing health and safety concerns, the West-Rock qualifiers for the 2020 Summer Nationals have been postponed while we await further instruction from USA Fencing. Please stay tuned for updates!

2020 WestRock National Qualifiers Changed to Sunday, May 3

As we all closely monitor the spread of covid-19, the West-Rock Division has changed the date of its Division 2, Division 3, and Y14 National Qualifying Tournament to Sunday, May 3rd. The venue and event times currently remain the same.

To preregister please go to Ask Fred: HERE

Register Now for the West-Rock Division Y14 & Div 2/Div 3 National Championship Qualifiers

Attention Westchester-Rockland Division members!  Pre-registration is open for the Divisional Y14 and Division 2 and Division 3 Qualifiers to the USA Fencing Summer National Championships. Here are the details:

When: Sunday, March 29, 2020

Where: The Fencing Academy of Westchester, 40 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY

What’s the entry fee per athlete?: $60 for one event. $100 for two.  Payment is made at the door ONLY, with cash or check.

What do I need to register?: Athletes must be active members of the Westchester-Rockland Division of USA Fencing to compete in this qualifying tournament.

For the Y14, fencers must be born between 2005 and 2007 to be eligible.

For Division 2 & 3, fencers must be born in 2006 or earlier.

How do I register?: Click HERE, or go to askfred.net and search for the event.

When is the close of online registration?:  Preregistration closes on AskFred on March 23. Fees double from March 24-26. Email kareckling@gmail.com for late registration. NO entries accepted after March 26, no exceptions.

What events are being fenced, and at what times?: Times listed are close of check-in. It is recommended that athletes arrive at least 1 hour before the close of check-in. We will try to commence the event within half an hour of the close of check-in.

Div 2/3 Men’s Saber 9:30AM
Div 2/3 Men’s Foil 9:30AM
Div 2/3 Men’s Epee 9:30AM
Div 2/3 Women’s Saber 10:30AM
Div 2/3 Women’s Foil 10:30AM
Div 2/3 Women’s Epee 11:30AM
Y14 Men’s Saber 11:30AM
Y14 Women’s Saber 12:00PM
Y14 Men’s Foil 12:30PM
Y14 Men’s Epee 1:00PM
Y14 Women’s Foil 1:00PM
Y14 Women’s Epee 1:00PM

What else should I know?: Fencers should check their emails and askfred for updates on check-in times. Please bring you USA Fencing Membership card, or proof of membership to the event.

For complete details about the 2020 USA Fencing Summer Nationals, visit the USA Fencing website: HERE