MALMÖ Malmö Fäktklubb av 1919 www.mf19.se SWEDEN OPEN Malmö Fäktklubb av 1919 (MF19) have the great pleasure to invite you to our tournament Malmö Open on the 12th and 13th of April 2014. Foil and Epee individual tournaments for young fencers Foil: Born 1997 or later. Epee: Born 1997 or later. The tournament is one of the competitions in the Swedish Masters series but it will be open for all fencers of the right age group.
Venue Baltiska Hallen, Eric Perssons väg, Malmö. Map info see page 5. Times and classes Friday 11th of April Equipment control is open between 18:00 20:00 in the tournament hall. Saturday 12th of April Individual competitions Registration and equipment control opens at 07:30. We expect that the tournament will start within half an hour after the last registration of your class. Please note blade size stipulations. Referees will meet at 08:30. After the tournament there will be a prize ceremony. (A fencer is allowed to compete in a class older than him/herself.) Weapons Age / Sex Class Last call Blade size Epee Year 97-98 Girls KAD (Cadet) 08:15 0-5 Epee Year 97-98 Boys KAD (Cadet) 08:15 0-5 Foil Year 99-00 Girls ÄU (Older youth) 09:15 0-5 Foil Year 99-00 Boys ÄU (Older youth) 09:15 0-5 Epee Year 01-02 Girls YU (Younger youth) 10:45 0-2 Epee Year 01-02 Boys YU (Younger youth) 10:45 0-2 Sunday 13th of April Individual competitions Registration and equipment control opens at 07:30. We expect that the tournament will start within half an hour after the last registration of your class. Please note blade size stipulations. Referees will meet at 08:30. After the tournament there will be a prize ceremony. (A fencer is allowed to compete in a class older than him/herself.) Weapons Age / Sex Class Last call Blade size Epee Year 99-00 Girls ÄU (Older youth) 08:00 0-5 Epee Year 99-00 Boys ÄU (Older youth) 08:00 0-5 Foil Year 97-98 Girls KAD (Cadet) 08:45 0-5 Foil Year 97-98 Boys KAD (Cadet) 08:45 0-5 Foil Year 01-02 Girls YU (Younger youth) 09:45 0-2 Foil Year 01-02 Boys YU (Younger youth) 09:45 0-2 Regulations Leader of the tournament is Jonas Eklund Head Referee is our Fencing Master Orvar jönsson FIE-rules and SvFF tournament rules of July 1st 2012 including security regulations. The mask must have the new type of bib for foilfencing.
Formula The competitions rules and regulations are based on FIE REG., SvFF TB and the Swedish Masters ruling book - http://www.fencing.se/nyheter/masters-2013-2014---kalender-och-regler/ Poule systems depending on the number of fencers and then direct elimination. (Two poule rounds and then direct elimination for all fencers). Entry fee 15 Euro or 150 SEK per capita or by double start 25 Euro or 250 SEK which can be paid at the registration in the hall. Entry Use Ophardt online - https://online.ophardt-team.org/default.asp For no Ophardt online users; please send your entries by e-mail or by mail as early as possible. We must have them on the 2th of April at the very latest. Later entries will be accepted, if possible, and in that case the fee will however be doubled. Don t forget to state name, day of birth (DDMMYYYY), class and weapon. Email: eklund.ebrev@telia.com Address: Malmö Fäktklubb av 1919, Ystadvägen 46, 214 45 Malmö, Sweden. Weapon and security control Please note that the metal vest and mask must be checked and will be given an approval mark. This control is open Friday from 18:00 to 20:00 and Saturday and Sunday from 7:30 in the hall. Due to SvFF competition rules additional inspections will be conducted by the referee on the piste. Referees Starts Referee days Starts Referee days 1 4 0 21 24 5 5 8 1 25 30 6 9 12 2 31 36 7 13 16 3 37 42 8 17 20 4 43 9 Each club, Swedish or foreign, who with five starts or more (during the whole weekend) must have referee/s available during the tournament. A penalty of SEK 1500 or Euro 150 must be paid for each referee as a club can not be present in accordance with the stipulations above. The fine must be paid before the tournament of the day begins. Please send the name/s of the referee/s, cometence (e.g. FIE) and weapon together with your Ophardt online entry. For no Ophardt online users; please send it to: eklund.ebrev@telia.com, on the 2nd of April, at the latest.
Cafeteria Beverages, sandwiches etc. will be sold during competition hours. Shop Mr. Daniel Witt, who represent Fencing 24, will be present during the whole weekend during the tournament and will have fencing equipments for sale. Webb: www.fencing24.com and www.fechten.com E-mail: daniel.witt@fechten.com Contacts (also in the hall during the tournament) Name Phone number Email Leader of the tournament Jonas Eklund +46 733-47 62 15 eklund.ebrev@telia.com and Chairman of MF19 Head Referee Orvar Jönsson +46 708-49 95 85 orvar.jnsson@telia.com Förslag på inkvartering Mercure Hotel Malmö Stadiongatan 21, 217 62 Malmö Phone number: +46 40-672 85 70 E-mail: info@mercure-hotel-malmo.com Web: www.mercure-hotel-malmo.com State the booking code Malmö Open and you ll take advantage of the special prices: Single room 500 SEK / room per night Double room 600 SEK / room per night Triple room 800 SEK / room per night All prices include breakfast and WiFi. Mercure Hotel Malmö is very close to Baltiska Hallen. Best Western Hotel Jägersro Jägersrovägen 160, 212 37 Malmö Phone number: +46 40-671 75 00 Fax number: +46 40-671 75 10 Web: www.hoteljagersro.com E-mail: info@hoteljagersro.com State the booking code Fencer and you ll take advantage of the special prices. Scandic Hotell Several Scandic hotels are located in Malmö where the deal with Sport Card can be utilized. STF Vandrarhem Eriksfält (youth hostel) Backavägen 18, 214 32 Malmö Phone number: +46 40-822 20 Fax number: +46 40-807 59 Web: www.svenskaturistforeningen.se E-Mail: malmo.eriksfalt@stfturist.se
STF Vandrarhem Malmö City (youth hostel) Rönngatan 1, 211 47 Malmö Phone number: +46 40-611 62 20 Fax number: +46 40-611 62 25 Web: www.svenskaturistforeningen.se E-mail: malmo.city@stfturist.se Transportation Bus number 3 will take you from Malmö Central Station to Baltiska hallen. The name of the bus stop is Stadion (which is about 350 meters from the hall). Map to Baltiska hallen in Malmö Eric Perssons väg, Malmö GPS co-ordinations to Baltiska Hallen: N 55º 35.020 E 012º 59.485 Welcome to Malmö and Sweden!