QFA will be hosting the the QLD Junior (U20) fencing championships at Yeronga on Sunday 22nd January 2023. Fencers must be fully registered Junior or Senior members of QFA in order to enter this event.

All fencers intending to compete in this competition MUST register through the event link. No walk-ins will be accepted on the day.

All participants are expected to assist with setup and pack down of the venue.

All fencers are required to be ready, with their own equipment, no later than 30mins prior to their nominated event.

Events will not be held up for fencers who arrive late or who have entered multiple events.

Event Scheduled Start Times:

Men's Foil - 9.00 am
Women's Foil - 9:30 am
Men's Epee - 11.00 am
Women's Epee - 11:30 am
Women's Sabre - 1.30 pm
Men's Sabre - 1.30 pm

*Event times may be subject to change.

Fencers need to be there at least 30 minutes before the start time to get ready. Competitions are fenced using full electric equipment, including conductive foil masks. Medallists will need a club tracksuit jacket or shirt or fencing whites for presentations.

The event may start as soon as checkin closes. Events will not be held up for fencers who arrive late.

The following COVID measures are in place for this event:

• Any person who is waiting for test results, is subject to self-isolation conditions, or is subject to quarantine conditions (such as a close contact) is not allowed at the venue.
• Immunocompromised fencers should reconsider whether it is in their own health interests to compete and this decision should be made with relevant medical consultation.
• Anyone showing any symptoms of the virus are not to attend (even if it just turns out to be a head cold).
• Anyone who attends the event unwell will be removed.

Further measures may be added/removed closer to the event subject to state or federal government requirements.

QFA reserves the right to cancel the event at short notice should the situation warrant such action.

All correspondence or questions regarding QFA competitions are to be directed to the QFA Tournament Management Committee or DT only. (tmc@qfa.org.au)