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2003-2004 Events in the Illinois Division |
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| If your club has a tournament that you would like to have listed on this page, please contact Christine Dominick at (847) 489-4637 or e-mail: cmdominick@yahoo.com | ||
| Edited: 03-11-04 Note: CHANGES from previous listing. |
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| Rules: All USFA weapon and safety rules will take precedence at all Illinois Division tournaments. Please make sure your uniform, equipment and socks meet the USFA requirements. Names on lames/uniforms are not required at Illinois Division tournaments. It is advisable to consult with the tournament host as to any changes in the schedule. We may not have been made aware of these changes so, they may not be posted on this site. We will do our best to keep you informed of any new information as we are alerted. |
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| Entry Fees: Entry Fees are not consistent for all Illinois Division tournaments. Please read all attachments and tournament flyers to determine the appropriate fees. All tournaments that do not publish an entry fee schedule will charge the following: |
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| Juniors $10 per weapon Seniors/Veterans $15 per weapon. Late Fees: $5 may be charged at the discretion of the tournament host. |
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| Heartland Circuit: Many tournaments added to this schedule are part of the Heartland Circuit Event. This event lasts for the entire fencing season and you may earn points in how you finish in all the tournaments that are part of the Heartland Circuit. E-mail Chris Hagen, Secretary of the Minnesota Division, at CLHagenMN@aol.com for more information. |
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September 7 IFC Conditioning Clinic - Taught by Ina Harizanova Illinois Fencers Club Lions Memorial Park/ Recreation Center 411 S. Maple Street Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 (847) 632-9333 Click here for more information. Pre-registration required. |
Ina Harizanova 773-588-6244 |
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September 20-21 Chicago Junior Fencing Festival Click here for more information. |
Diana Unger 773-685-2677 |
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September 28 |
9:30 AM Open Foil 11:00 AM Open Sabre 1:00 PM Open Epee |
Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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October 10 - 13 NAC Division II |
Youth-14, Cadet – Overland Park, KS | ||||||||||||||||
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October 11 Burton Open Patton Gym, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL $15 for first event, $10 for second, no pre-registration required, mixing allowed in men’s events |
8:45 AM Men's Foil 9:15 AM Women's Epee (mixing allowed) 11:45 AM Men's Epee & Women's Sabre 12:45 PM Women's Foil 2:45 PM Men's Sabre |
Laurie Schiller 847-215-6702 |
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October 12 Big Ten Invitational Northwestern University Patten Gym, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL |
Restricted to students attending Big Ten Universities. |
Laurie Schiller 847-215-6702 |
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October 18-19 Remenyik Patton Gym, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL Pre-registration desired. $35 for first event, $20 for second. |
Saturday 7:45 AM Men’s Foil 12:45 PM Women’s Foil 3:15 PM Women’s Sabre Sunday |
Laurie Schiller 847-215-6702 |
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Additional Remenyik Information
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November 1-2 Points earned in all three events will be totaled, and awards will be made by the Regional Youth Tournament Committee, USFA. |
Saturday, November 1st
Sunday, November 2nd
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Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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November 7 Junior “A” World Cup Louisville, KY |
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November 9 IFC Open Illinois Fencers Club Lions Memorial Park 411 S. Maple Street Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 (847) 632-9333 Click here for more information. |
9 AM Foil 11 AM Epee 12 Noon Sabre Tournament will be fenced Electric. Close of registration is at the times listed. USFA weapon and safety rules will be enforced. USFA Membership Required. |
Christine Dominick at 847-489-4637 |
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November 15 Stevenson High School Invitational |
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November 22 High School Tournament Catholic Memorial High School |
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November 23 Junior Olympic Qualifiers Northwestern Univ. Evanston, IL $10 per event |
8:45 AM U17 WS, U20 MF 9:00 AM U20 WE 9:15 AM U17 WF 10:15AM AM U17 MS 11:45 AM U20 ME 12:15 PM U20 WF 1:45 PM U17 ME, U20 WS 2:45 PM U17 MF, U17 WE, U20 MS Note: Jr. Olympic Qualifier 3rd place must be fenced off. |
Laurie Schiller 847-215-6702 |
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November 23 Turkey Shoot Catholic Memorial High School |
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December 7 IFC Youth Tournament Illinois Fencers Club Tournament Location:
Click here for more information. |
Note: Per USFA rules, Youth 10 fencers must use weapons with a 0 or 2-length blade. No exceptions. Epee will be fenced Electric. All other weapons will be fenced Non-Electric. Entry Fees: $15 for 1st event/ $10 for second event. Registration closes at times listed. |
Christine Dominick at 847-489-4637 |
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December 12 – 14 NAC Division I, Veteran Palm Springs, CA |
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December 13 High School Tournament Maine West High School |
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December 13 NAC USFA |
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December 28 Mayor Daley Sports Festival McCormick Place South Building, Hall A 2301 South King Drive Chicago, IL 60616 Fees: $25.00 1st Weapon $15.00 2nd Weapon All "A" Fencers fence for free. |
TIME CHANGES from previous listing! 9:30 AM Mixed Open Foil 11:00 AM Mixed Open Sabre 1:00 PM Mixed Open Epee All times are close of Registration Event hosted by the Chicago Athletic Association Fencers Club. |
Matt Morich at (312) 236-7580 Ext. 2503 or |
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January 2-3 Duel in the Desert Las Vegas, NV |
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January 4 Pre-competitive Clinic - Taught by Ina Harizanova- All Weapons Welcome Illinois Fencers Club Lions Memorial Park/ Recreation Center 411 S. Maple Street Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 (847) 632-9333 Click here for more information. Pre-registration required. |
Ina Harizanova 773-588-6244 |
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January 10-12 NAC Division I, Junior ME, MS, WS San Jose, CA |
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January 16 – 18 NAC Division I, Junior MF, WF, WE San Jose, CA |
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January 17 Junior Varsity High School Tournament New Trier High School |
Colby Vargas |
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January 24 High School Team Tournament New Trier High School |
Colby Vargas |
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January 25 "D" and Under Tournament Chicago Athletic Association Fencers Club (CAAFC) 12 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 236-7500 Changes from previous listing! |
9:30 AM "D" & Under Foil 11:00 AM "D" & Under Sabre 1:00 PM "D" & Under Epee Registration closes at times listed. $25 for 1st Weapon/$15 for 2nd Weapon USFA Membership Required. Applications available on site. |
Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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January 31 Midwest High School Championships Catholic Memorial High School |
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February 7-8 Illinois Open Heartland Circuit Event Chicago Athletic Association Fencers Club (CAAFC) 12 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 236-7500 Changes from previous listing! 1st Event Fees:
$25 |
Saturday, February 7, 2004 9:00 AM – Women’s Sabre 10:00 AM – Men’s Sabre 11:00 AM – Women’s Foil 12:00 Noon – Men’s Foil 2:00 PM – Team Sabre 3:00 PM – Team Foil Sunday, February 8, 2004 |
Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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February 13-16 Junior Olympics USFA Cleveland, OH |
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February 15 IFC Beginners Tournament Mixed/Open Foil & Sabre Illinois Fencers Club Lions Memorial Park 411 South Maple Street Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 (847) 632-9333 Click here for more information. |
CHANGES from previous listing! 9:00 AM - Open Foil (Mixed) 12:00 Noon - Open Sabre (Mixed) Registration closes at times listed. Tournament will be fenced Non-Electric with side judges. Event is for fencers with 1 year or less experience. This tournament is a mixed/open Foil & Sabre event; men & women will fence each other. Fees: $25 for 1st event/ $15 for 2nd event. USFA weapon and safety rules will be enforced. |
Christine Dominick 847-489-4637 |
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March 6-7 Divisional Championships Chicago Athletic Association Fencers Club Registration closes at times listed. |
Saturday, March 6, 2004 8:00 AM Women's Foil 9:00 AM Men's Foil 9:00 AM Youth 12 Epee (Mixed) 10:00 AM Women's Sabre 11:00 AM Youth 14 Epee (Mixed) 11:00 AM Men's Sabre 1:00 PM Youth 16 Epee (Mixed) 2:00 PM Team Events Sunday, March 7, 2004 8:00 AM Women's Epee 8:00 AM Youth 12 Foil (Mixed) 9:00 AM Men's Epee 9:00 AM Youth 12 Sabre (Mixed) 10:00 AM Youth 14 Foil (Mixed) 11:00 AM Youth 14 Sabre (Mixed) 1:00 PM Youth 16 Sabre (Mixed) 1:00 PM Youth 16 Foil (Mixed) 2:00 PM Team Events USFA Membership Required. Applications available on site. Note: Hotel rooms will be available at the CAA for $120 per night. This will cover the cost of registration as well. This will be done on a per fencer basis. (i.e. one room rental to one registration). For hotel reservations call: (312) 236-7500, mention the fencing tournament for a reduced rate. |
Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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March 14 IFC Youth Tournament Illinois Fencers Club Lions Memorial Park 411 S. Maple Street Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 (847) 632-9333 CHANGES from previous listing!
Click here for more information. |
Note: Per USFA rules, Youth 10 fencers must use weapons with a 0 or 2-length blade. No exceptions. Epee will be fenced Electric. All other weapons will be fenced Non-Electric. Entry Fees: $20 for 1st event/ $15 for second event. Registration closes at times listed. This tournament is a mixed event; boys and girls will fence each other. |
Christine Dominick 847-489-4637 |
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March 12-15, 2004 NAC Div II / III/ Veterans Arlington, TX USFA |
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March 28 |
9:30 AM Open Foil 11:00 AM Open Sabre 1:00 PM Open Epee Registration closes at times listed. Fees: $25 1st Weapon/ $15 Second Weapon USFA Membership Required. Applications available on site. |
Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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March 28 Youth Under 14 Saber Tournament European Fencing Club |
Under 14 Saber starts at 12:15 PM. Please show up at least a half
hour early for registration.
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Jurek Lebiedzinski 773-774-1759 |
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April 17 or 18 D and Under Chicago Fencing Club |
Event Cancelled. |
Diana Unger 773-685-2677 |
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April 23-26 Div I National Championships Atlanta, GA USFA |
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April 23-26 NAC Youth Atlanta, GA USFA |
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April 24-25 Open Tournament Chicago Athletic Association Fencing Club (CAAFC) 12 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 236-7500 |
Sunday, April 25, 2004 |
Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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May 1 & 2 2004 Midwest Sectional St. Louis, MO Location: Washington University Athletic Complex Big Bend & Forsyth St. Louis, Mo |
Saturday May 1st Equipment Check Starts at 7:00 AM Men's Epee - 8:00 AM Women's Epee - 9:30 AM U-19 Women's Foil - 10:30 AM U-19 Men's Foil - 11:00 AM Men's Saber - 2:00 PM U-19 Women's Saber - 3:00 PM Sunday May 2nd Equipment Check Starts at 7:00 AM Men's Foil - 8:00 AM Women's Foil - 9:00 AM U-19 Men's Epee - 10:30 AM U-19 Men's Saber - 11:00 AM Women's Saber - 2:00 PM U-19 Women's Epee - 3:30 PM For more
information and
on-line
registration... |
Bruce Sikes |
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May 16 IFC Epee Challenge Illinois Fencers Club Note: Location Change |
* Team Epee will begin as soon as Open Men's Epee finishes.
Fees: $20 for
individual event IF
you
pre-register
by Wednesday, May 5h,
2004.
Otherwise, the entry
fee will be $25
after that date.
Women can fence in
the men's event for
$10 if they fence in
the corresponding
women's event. If
there are less than
6 women in the
women's event, they
can fence in the
men's event for
free. This tournament will be fenced with Electric equipment. Registration closes at times listed. USFA weapon and safety rules will be enforced. USFA Membership Required. Applications available on site. On-line registration available for this event. Please click here here. |
Christine Dominick 847-489-4637 |
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May 23 CLC Open College of Lake County Fencing Club Entry Fee $15.00 |
Mixed Epee- 8:00
AM Team Epee- 12.30 PM We are going to use the Latter System for Team Epee. In Mixed Epee - 1 round of pools, all move up to direct elimination.
Building 7- GYM,
College of Lake
County, |
Anastasia Usova 847-917-2210 |
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May 26 Referee Clinic Chicago Athletic Association Fencing Club (CAAFC) 12 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 236-7500 |
Taught by Ed
Kaihatsu 7:00 PM in the Bali Room of the Chicago Athletic Association
Registration fee
is $65. |
Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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May 29-30 Hutchinson Open Chicago Athletic Association Fencing Club (CAAFC) 12 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 236-7500 $25 for 1st Weapon $15 for 2nd Weapon Registration closes at times listed. |
Saturday, May
29, 2004 9:00 AM – Women’s Sabre 10:00 AM – Men’s Sabre 11:00 AM – Women’s Foil 12:00 Noon – Men’s Foil 2:00 PM – Team Sabre 3:00 PM – Team Foil Sunday, May 30, 2004 |
Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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June 5 - 6 IFC Pre-Nationals Epee Clinic - Taught by Ina Harizanova University of Illinois, Chicago Campus, P.E. Building 901 West Roosevelt Road Chicago, IL 60608 Changes from previous listing! Click here for more information. |
Ina Harizanova 773-588-6244 |
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June 6 Open Tournament Chicago Athletic Association Fencers Club (CAAFC) 12 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 236-7500 |
Event Cancelled.
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Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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IFC Youth Tournament Illinois Fencers Club |
Event Cancelled |
Christine Dominick 847-489-4637 |
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July 3-11 Summer National Championships Charlotte, NC USFA |
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July 24-25 Mego Invitational Naperville Fencing Club |
Open Epee, U14 Epee, and Competitive Epee Clinic Complete schedule TBA |
Will Mego |
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August 1-7 Camp and Tournament (Tournament on the 7th) CAAFC |
Event Cancelled |
Matt Morich 312-236-7580 Ext. 2503 |
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