West Midlands Region Fencing - EPEE BYC Qualifier 2027
Competitions
| Competition | Entered |
|---|---|
| Mixed/Men’s Under 10 Épée | 1 |
| Mixed/Men’s Under 12 Épée | – |
| Mixed/Men’s Under 14 Épée | 1 |
| Mixed/Men’s Under 16 Épée | – |
| Mixed/Men’s Under 18 Épée | – |
| Women’s Under 10 Épée | – |
| Women’s Under 12 Épée | – |
| Women’s Under 14 Épée | 1 |
| Women’s Under 16 Épée | 3 |
| Women’s Under 18 Épée | – |
Entries
Mixed/Men’s Under 10 Épée · 1 fencer, strongest first by the current rankings
| # | Fencer | Club | Ranked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrick Leung Four of Clubs | Four of Clubs | – |
Who can enter
- Mixed/Men’s Under 10 Épée, Women’s Under 10 Épée: Born in 2017 or later
- Mixed/Men’s Under 12 Épée, Women’s Under 12 Épée: Born in 2015 or later
- Mixed/Men’s Under 14 Épée, Women’s Under 14 Épée: Born in 2013 or later, and at least 10 on the day
- Mixed/Men’s Under 16 Épée, Women’s Under 16 Épée: Born in 2011 or later
- Mixed/Men’s Under 18 Épée, Women’s Under 18 Épée: Born in 2009 or later
Refunds and fines
- Refunds
Full refund up to 6 weeks before entries close, less platform and card fees
50% refund until entries close, less platform and card fees
No refunds after entries close
Check-in closing times (to be confirmed):
Epee:
Due to the number of entries for the BYC Epee qualifier this weekend we've taken the decision to adjust the check-in times for the U14 girls, U16 boys and U16 girls. The check-in times are now:
- 09:00 – U10 Boys and Girls, U12 & U14 Boys
- 09:30 – U12 Girls
- 10:30 – U14 Girls
- 11:30 – U18 Boys and Girls
- 12:00 – U16 Boys and Girls
PLEASE NOTE
The under 10 competition is NOT a BYC qualifier and as such does not qualify the fencer to a BYE or to represent the West Midlands in the final next year (2026 or 2027).
Age group categories:
U10: Born in 2017 to 2020 Size '0' blades
N.B Under 10 Entry fee and the entry age is only this 4 year window.
U12: Born in 2015, 2016 Size '2' blades
U14: Born in 2013, 2014 Size '2' blades
U16: Born in 2011, 2012 Size '5' blades
U18: Born in 2009, 2010 Size '5' blades
(Fencers may only enter for the born year date groups above only.)
Entry fee: £30.00 (Late entry £50 at organiser discretion)
Entries close Wednesday 20 January 2027 at 23:59.
N.B Under 10 Entry fee only £20.00 (late entry +£20) and the entry age is only this 4 year window
If we are forced to cancel the event or a fencers cancels before the closing date, a refund will be given subject to an admin fee of £4 to cover non-refundable costs.
BYES: In the case of a Bye you should receive an email from British Fencing. You are required to enter the regional qualifying competition (£30.00 or £50.00 including late fee), but you do not have to fence.
Please indicate if you wish to fence in the regional qualifier.
Closing date for entries: 20/01/2027 at 23:59 (Epee)
Entries received after the closing date may be accepted at the organiser's discretion, at £50 per person for all age groups except U10s at £40.
Competition format: One round of poules, everyone promoted to Direct Elimination.
Requirements: BFA 'Compete' level membership (will be checked online) will be required. It is recommended that fencers join the BFA online. All fencing clothing and equipment must comply with BFA regulations (see guidelines).
Fencers must wear full kit including breeches and long socks.
Anyone who can help referee will be greatly appreciated. Please let us know when you check-in.