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A valid FIE licence is required for the actual season.

No fencer is allowed to take part in an official event of the FIE until he or she has reached their 13th brithday.

The entry of the names of the fencers and all possible replacements, and the entry of teams, must be made via the FIE website 7 days before the competition at the latest (midnight Lausanne time).
For team entries, the names of the fencers making up the teams may be changed, by informing the organisers, up to the day before the competition, at the latest at the end of the quarter finals of the individual competition. However, a replacement can be made after this stage, and at the latest at the end of the individual event, in the case of injury or illness duly certified by the competition medical doctor.

A valid DFB fencing pass is a starting requirement for German fencers. Adolescents under the age of 18 need a health certificate (not older than 365 days).

Referee qualification:

International referee license is required

FIE A/B

Referees must be provided based on the total entries per tournament.

The referees activity is not paid by the organizer.

We expect an adequate appearance:
    - Trouser suit or skirt
    - Suit and tie

Entries on Ophardt Online are pre-registrations, not the official entries. Please refer to the rules of: Fédération Internationale d'Escrime
until Jan 26, 2020, 11:59:00 PM Central European Standard Time (only by: National federation )
Cancel until Jan 26, 2020

According to FIE rules.

The rounds will be published the day before the tournament.
All fencers will go to their assigned piste 10 minutes prior the start of the competition.

Individual competitions:
- one qualifying round of pools, a direct elimination table to qualify for a final by direct elimination (cf. o.35-o.41).

The competition is held on the basis of the rules and regulations of the FIE.

According to the FIE Rules the number of FIE A or B Grade referees that must accompany teams to competitions is:
1–4 fencers no obligation to provide a referee
5–9 fencers one referee
10 or more fencers two referees

Kindly check for visa requirements to Germany before making your ticket reservations. Those who need visa assistance and/or visa support, please contact info@fechten.org

Organizer assume no liability. All participants are responsible for the personal equipment.

The participants submit to the jurisdiction of the FIE and the DFB.

Doping controls will be carried out.
The DFB / Organiser is not liable for damages resulting from incorrect performance of doping tests, unless the DFB / Organiser is proven to have acted with intent or gross negligence.

According to FIE rules.