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Yesterday, 14:12

cesh_fencing replied to a thread World Championships 2017 in World Championships

Mid way through poules - http://fencingworldwide.com/en/competition/2978-16/pools/1

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Yesterday, 10:15

cesh_fencing replied to a thread World Championships 2017 in World Championships

Leo Mackinnin into Last 64 in WE (CAN) Tia Simms Lymn out in 96 in WE (JAM)

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-19th July 2017, 11:32

cesh_fencing replied to a thread (HELP) - Szovetseg 2005 - What is this? in Off Piste

Actually back in those days I think people could send in results from 'B grade' events (NIF is far lower than A grades on rankings) and have them...

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-19th July 2017, 11:19

cesh_fencing replied to a thread (HELP) - Szovetseg 2005 - What is this? in Off Piste

Usually Budapest World Cup...

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-19th July 2017, 11:15

cesh_fencing replied to a thread World Championships 2017 in World Championships

Rusev out in 1st DE Peck into Last 96 against Flavio Giannotte LUX. Good luck Harry..

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-19th July 2017, 08:26

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Mask safety in Tournaments

I think it is a general rule. If you can push the mesh in using your thumbs at all, throw the mask in the bin, as if there is a hard hit the mesh...

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-18th July 2017, 21:10

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Mask safety in Tournaments

Kind of shows how getting kit passed in a Weapon Control can give you a false sense of security. I remember those days (started myself in...

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-18th July 2017, 18:50

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Mask safety in Tournaments

Pete, you were aware the mesh was soft and kept using it. You must be mad.

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-18th July 2017, 18:24

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Mask safety in Tournaments

But I do not think I have heard or come across any situations in the UK where a blade has gone through the mesh a CEN certificated mask in all the...

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-17th July 2017, 21:43

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Mask safety in Tournaments

It is in terms of extra space for it happening, fencers having to arrive earlier to get kit controlled(so often requiring extra overnight stays), as...

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-17th July 2017, 13:02

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Mask safety in Tournaments

In what way. Weapon control just for the sake of it does not improve an event, just makes it more complicated and expensive for both fencers &...

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-17th July 2017, 10:41

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Mask safety in Tournaments

Previous Jahl post was from me, she was still logged in on my computer.. But whether a mask has a control mask or not have no effect on...

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-14th July 2017, 13:18

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Elite Epee Weekend - 15th & 16th July - Newcastle Fencing Centre in Tournaments

Junior Series event starting tomorrow, with the Men's and Women's Opens on Sunday. Results will be added here on completion of events, subject to...

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-12th July 2017, 18:03

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Referee request for Elite Epee Newcastle Fencing Centre - 15th & 16th July in Referees, Rules and Regs

We are well covered for Saturday, however are still looking for 2 or 3 more referees on Sunday for the Open events. £50 flat rate for the day to...

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-12th July 2017, 16:04

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Thoughts on the new GBR patch? in Off Piste

Will still look better with it being painted/sprayed on. Sure someone will come up with the option..

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-10th July 2017, 16:03

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Plastron or Master Guard Chest Protector? in Armoury & Equipment

Think they mean that you cannot just add a dummy point on a threaded electric foil blade. As such steam/non-electric rubber button type points are...

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-6th July 2017, 23:23

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Plastron or Master Guard Chest Protector? in Armoury & Equipment

For non-electric foil only.. If doing Epee or sabre 800N is required. In a long term basis 800N is required for all adults as any decent club...

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-5th July 2017, 13:35

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Elite Epee Weekend - 15th & 16th July - Newcastle Fencing Centre in Tournaments

Numbers are still coming in Plan to close entries totally this coming weekend.

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-4th July 2017, 12:20

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Manchester Fencing Centre in Off Piste

There is a premier Inn pretty close which I use when we are up there for Elite Epee. May be easiest getting Taxi across. May be worth calling one...

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-3rd July 2017, 13:08

cesh_fencing started a thread Elite Epee Weekend - 15th & 16th July - Newcastle Fencing Centre in Tournaments

We are keeping entries open for the Elite Epee Newcastle weekend until next weekend to allow late entries at no extra fee.. Junior Series Event on...

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-2nd July 2017, 22:35

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Cadet & Junior British Championships 2017/18 in Tournaments

Only real issue I could mention was a slightly dodgy rendition of 'Happy Birthday' over the tannoy when the Women's Epeeists were mid match in the...

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-1st July 2017, 19:30

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Cadet & Junior British Championships 2017/18 in Tournaments

Have to say this was probably the most spacious venue that I remember for the Cadet/Junior Championships. And great to have everything in one...

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-30th June 2017, 22:25

cesh_fencing started a thread Referee request for Elite Epee Newcastle Fencing Centre - 15th & 16th July in Referees, Rules and Regs

We are looking to find additional referees to help out at the first ever Elite Epee Weekend at the Newcastle Fencing Centre. We have the Junior...

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-30th June 2017, 17:19

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Cadet & Junior British Championships 2017/18 in Tournaments

For anyone travelling North on the A1M to Nottingham or West on A47 tonight, avoid the area around Peterborough/Wansford/Stamford like the plague. ...

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-29th June 2017, 09:03

cesh_fencing replied to a thread There is hope in Off Piste

There were lots of GB medallists & last 8s over all weapons at the Wroclaw (Wratislavia) event this year. Our young fencers do pretty well,...

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-28th June 2017, 18:19

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Is U15s going the same way as U17s? in Epee

This is part of the reason that we changed to u14 then U17, as this gives decent opportunity to this whole range below the official cadet circuit. ...

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-28th June 2017, 13:57

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Is U15s going the same way as U17s? in Epee

Think this relates to LPJS events really looking at the list.

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-28th June 2017, 11:37

cesh_fencing replied to a thread Is U15s going the same way as U17s? in Epee

This is very weapon specific as in Boys Epee, very few would start doing Cadets at 12 or 13.

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