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2008-2009 USFA NJ Division Schedule
NJ Division Home ---> Schedule (Click here for upcoming events) |
The schedule contains NJUSFA Division events (NJ Cup Events and National Qualifier Events) as well as club sponsored events. We can only post a close of check-in time for a club event if they inform us. Contact the club prior to an event to confirm the close of check-in time of their events.
All times listed are close of check-in. Check-in opens 1/2-hour earlier. "TBD" means "To Be Determined". Additional information will be posted as it is made available.
Also, see information on proof of USFA membership (necessary for entering competitions), the events that require preregistration, the NJ Cup, and other important event details.
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| 08/08/08 | American Fencing Coalition - Epee Excellence Open Challenge with World Champ - Click here for online registration | ||
| 08/09-10/08 |
Garden State Games - Click here for online registration
8:00 AM Jr MF, Jr WF and Mixed Vet Epee, 11:30 AM JR ME Jr WE and Mixed Vet Sabre, 2:00 PM Jr MS, Jr WS and Mixed Vet Foil 8:00 AM Open MF & WF, 11:30 AM Open ME & WE,2:00 PM Open MS & WS | ||
| 08/17/08 | Clinton - Foil Division 3 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 08/17/08 | NJFA - Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 08/20/08 | AFC Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 08/23-24/08 | Atlantic Fencing Academy Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 08/31/08 | BCAF Y-12/Y-14 Foil (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/06/08 | NJFA Exhibition 10K Fencers - click here to read brochure. | ||
| 09/07/08 | BCAF Foil Open (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/12/08 | Berkeley Hts Let's Get Rollin' Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/13/08 | Medeo Start Your Engines Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/14/08 | Medeo Start Your Engines Foil & Sabre Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/20/08 | NJUSFA Parents' Seminar | ||
| 09/21/08 | NJUSFA Parents' Seminar Alt Date | ||
| 09/21/08 | AFC Fresh Start New Season Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/26/08 | Mendham Epee U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/26/08 | Berkeley Hts "Get off the Couch" Sabre U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/27/08 | NJFA Y8-14 All Weapons - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/28/08 | Clinton Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/28/08 | BCAF Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 09/28/08 | Jeff Bukantz Official FOC Refereeing Seminar, NJFA - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/05/08 | Medeo Epee D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/05/08 | Bergen Foil/Sabre Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/10/08 | Berkeley Hts "Watch those Toes" Epee U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/10/08 | NJFA Sabre U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/10-13/08 | NAC A D2-3/Cadet | ||
| 10/12/08 | NJFA Youth All Weapon - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/17/08 | Bergen Sabre U & Vet - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/17/08 | Mendham Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/18/08 | AFC Epee D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/19/08 | Atlantic Foil & Sabre Y10-12 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/19/08 | BCAF 11th Annual Flynn Epee Memorial Open (Phil, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/19/08 | Clinton Fencing Dirty Rat Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/19/08 | Cobra Sabre Open & Y14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/24/08 | Berkeley Hts "Piste off" Sabre U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/24/08 | Bergen Foil U & Vet - Click here for online registration | ||
| 10/25-26/08 | Fall Festival of Fencing - to be held at Colts Neck, NJ - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/01/08 | Medeo Absolute Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/02/08 | Cobra Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/02/08 | Medeo Absolute Sabre Open & Sabre Vet - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/02/08 | NJFA All Weapon Y8-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/07-10/08 | NAC B Jr/Cadet/Y14 | ||
| 11/09/08 | BCAF Epee D2 & Vet - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/09/08 | Freehold Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/09/08 | Medeo Super Sabre Sunday Youth Challenge - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/14/08 | Bergen Sabre U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/15/08 | Altitude All Weapon Y10-14 | ||
| 11/16/08 | Medeo Harvest Moon Sabre & Epee D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/16/08 | AFC Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/16/08 | NJFA All Weapon Vet - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/16/08 | BCAF Women's F/E/S (Philly, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/21/08 | Mendham Sabre U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/21/08 | NJFA WF & Epee U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/21/08 | Bergen MF U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/22-23/08 | Denise O'Connor HS - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/28/08 | AFC Epee Y12-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 11/29-30/08 | JO U20 Qual - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/07/08 | JO U17 Qual part 1 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/12-15/08 | NAC C D1 & Vet | ||
| 12/14/08 | Cobra Foil D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/14/08 | BCAF Epee Open (Philly, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/20/08 | Clinton Foil C and Under (D2) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/20-21/08 | Second Annual Barbara Lynch RYC - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/21/08 | JO U17 Qual part 2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/27/08 | AFC Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/28/08 | AFC Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/28/08 | Bergen Sabre Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 12/28/08 | BCAF Y12/Y14 Foil (Philly, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/01/09 | Medeo There's Got to Be A Morning After Sabre Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/03/09 | Medeo Absolute Cup Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/03/09 | Lilov Sabre Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/04/09 | BCAF Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/11/09 | Bergen Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/11/09 | NJFA All Weapon Y8-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/16-19/09 | NAC D D1/Jr. | ||
| 01/18/09 | Atlantic All Weapon Vet - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/18/09 | Cobra Challenge Youth Team All Weapons | ||
| 01/18/09 | BCAF C & Under Foil AND Sabre Open (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/23/09 | Mendham Epee D3 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/23/09 | Bergen Sabre Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 01/24/09 | Altitude All Weapon Y10-14 | ||
| 01/25/09 | Clinton Foil Open | ||
| 01/25/09 | BCAF Epee Open (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/01/09 | Escrimeur Sabre Winter Blades Parade Mixed U16/Y12 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/01/09 | Cobra Foil Y10-14 | ||
| 02/07/09 | Medeo Chocolate Cup Sabre Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/08/09 | Medeo Chocolate Cup Epee and Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/08/09 | Clinton Foil Y10-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/13-16/09 | JO's | ||
| 02/15/09 | NJFA Youth - all weapons - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/20/09 | BCAF Foil & Epee Vet - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/20/09 | Mendham Foil D3 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/20/09 | Bergen Sabre D & Under - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/21/09 | Altitude Foil & Epee Y10-14 | ||
| 02/22/09 | CANCELED Cobra Sabre Y10-14 | ||
| 02/22/09 | BCAF Foil Open (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 02/28-03/02/09 | NAC E D2/D3/Vet | ||
| 03/06/09 | NJFA Men's and Women's Epee U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/06/09 | Freehold
Mahvash Shafai's Youth Tournament - Foil Y10-14
Mavash Shafai was Asian gold medalist in 1973, individual silver medalist in 1974, won the gold medal in Asia in Foil team event, and a member of Iranian national team in 1976 Olympics. - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/07/09 | Freehold Mahavash Shafai Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/07 - 03/08/09 | Denise O'Connor Youth RYC
- Click here for online registration
For out of town attendees: there is a block of discounted, reserved hotel rooms at the Courtyard Jersey City Newport Guests can book online by going to www.marriott.com and putting in the date needed and the group code: NJDNJDA (King Rooms - 1 bed) and NJDNJDB (Queen rooms - 2 beds). Otherwise, call (800) 321-2211 and ask for the NJ DIV USFA Room Block. Bookings must be made by February 25 to receive the discounted rate. | ||
| 03/08/09 | Valhalla All Weapon Open & Vet | ||
| 03/08/08 | BCAF Epee Open (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/13/09 | Bergen WF & WE U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/13/09 | NJFA Men's Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/20/09 | Berkeley Hts Epee U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/20/09 | Mendham Sabre D3 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/21/09 | Clinton Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/22/09 | BCAF Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/22/09 | Medeo 3rd Annual Medeo Youth Chocolate Foil and Sabre Cup Y10-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/27/09 | NJFA WF & WE D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/28/09 | Lilov Sabre Open | ||
| 03/28-29/09 | Y14 & U16 Summer National Qualifiers
3/28: U16 Cadet Quals - Click here for online registration 3/29: Y14 Junior Quals - Click here for online registration | ||
| 03/29/08 | BCAF Foil Open (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/03/09 | CANCELED Berkeley Hts Foil U | ||
| 04/04-05/09 | Div 2/3 Summer National Qualifier - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/12/09 | BCAF Easter Egg (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/16/09 | AFC Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/17/09 | AFC Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/17/09 | CANCELED Cobra Sabre U | ||
| 04/18-19/09 | Junior Sectionals - hosted by the New Jersey Division.
- Click here for online registration
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn Bridgewater for the nights of April 17-18 at a discounted rate of $69.99/night. The hotel is at 500 Promenade Boulevard, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807, Telephone 1-732-271-9030. Fencers need only mention that they are fencing in the Mid-Atlantic Jr. Sectional to receive the discounted rate. | ||
| 04/19/09 | NJFA All Weapon Y8-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/24-27/09 | NAC F D1/Youth | ||
| 04/24/09 | Mendham Epee D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/25/09 | Valhalla Epee Open | ||
| 04/26/09 | Atlantic Foil & Sabre Y10-12 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/26/09 | NJFA All Weapon Vet - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/26/09 | Medeo April Showers Sabre D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 04/26/09 | BCAF Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/01/09 | NJFA WF & WE D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/02 - 05/03/09 | Junior and Senior Team Quals at Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy 18-02 River Rd., Building 1, Unit 2, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410. From 1pm on May 2 and all Day May 3 | ||
| 05/02/09 | Medeo 4th Annual Medeo Youth Foil Escrime for Ice Cream Y10-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/03/09 | Cobra Youth Mixed All Weapons (except no Y8 epee) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/03/09 | Freehold Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/08/09 | CANCELED Berkeley Hts Sabre U | ||
| 05/08/09 | Mendham Foil D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/09-10/09 | Senior Sectionals - hosted by the Maryland Division | ||
| 05/10/09 | Medeo 4th Annual Medeo Youth Epee and Sabre Escrime for Ice Cream Y10-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/15/09 | Bergen Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/15/09 | CANCELED Berkeley Hts Epee D3 | ||
| 05/16-17/09 | NJ Division Hay Fever Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/17/09 | Altitude All Weapon Y8-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/22/09 | NJFA Sabre D3 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/23/09 | Medeo Escrime for Ice Cream Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/23/09 | Clinton Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/23/09 | Bergen Sabre Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/24/09 | CANCELED Cobra All Weapon Vet | ||
| 05/24/09 | BCAF Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/24/09 | NJFA All Weapon Y8-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/29/09 | Mendham Sabre D2 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/30/09 | Canceled AFC Epee Cadet | ||
| 05/31/09 | Canceled AFC Foil Cadet | ||
| 05/31/09 | Clinton Foil D - Click here for online registration | ||
| 05/31/09 | BCAF Y-10/Y-12 Foil (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/05/09 | Bergen Foil U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/06/09 | Valhalla Epee Jr. & Vet | ||
| 06/06/09 | Jeff Bukantz Official FOC Refereeing Seminar, NJFA - click here to see the brochure - Click here for online registration Note correction in date: June 6, not June 7 | ||
| 06/07/09 | CANCELED Cobra Youth Mixed All Weapons (except no Y8 epee) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/07/09 | Medeo Escrime for Ice Cream Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/07/09 | Escrimeur Raritan Duelles Mixed Veteran Sabre - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/07/09 | BCAF Epee Open (Philadelphia Div, courtesy post) - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/12/09 | Bergen Sabre U - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/13/09 | NJFA Danny Bukantz Challenge All Weapon Y8-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/14/09 | Atlantic All Weapon Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/19/09 | BCAF Foil & Epee Vet - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/20/09 | Freehold Foil D3 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/21/09 | Atlantic Magda Nyari Youth All Weapon Y10-14 - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/21/09 | NJFA Danny Bukantz All Weapon Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/26/09 | AFC Epee Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/27/09 | NJ Veteran Championships - Click here for online registration | ||
| 06/28/09 | NJ Division Championships - Click here for online registration | ||
| Upcoming Events, locations, times - (back to top) - (NJ Division Home) | |||
| 07/03-13/09 | Summer National Championships | ||
| 07/12/09 | Clinton Fencing, Womens Foil Div 3, Mens Foil Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 07/18-19/09 | Garden State Games at FDU Madison
Saturday: Separate events for Grade School, High School, and College 8:00AM: Men's and Women's Foil; 11:00AM Men's and Women's Epee; 1:00PM Men's and Women's Sabre Sunday: Open Men's and Women's events: 8:00AM Foil; 10:00AM Epee; 12:00 Sabre Click here for online registration | ||
| 07/19/09 | 4th Annual Escrime for Ice Cream Medeo Sabre Open - Click here for online registration | ||
| 07/25/09 | AFC Foil Open | ||
| 07/25/09 | Valhalla Epee Open | ||
| 07/25-26/09 | Cobra French-American International Challenge (courtesy post) | ||
| 07/26/09 | Elections | ||
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The 2008-2009 season started with August 1, and
proof of 2008-2009 season membership will be needed for all USFA tournaments.
You can renew or join via the Internet at
http://www.usfencing.org
and use the link for membership at the top of the page for a $5 added fee.
Mailed in or faxed membership forms are also accepted. If you are
faxing in your membership form, include a fax back form
so that you have proof that your form has been submitted.
You can download the
USFA membership form here.
IF YOU JOINED USFA TOWARDS THE END OF THE 2007-2008 SEASON, please
check with USFA, your membership payment may also cover the new season.
Remember to bring your USFA cards and proof of any recent ratings change to competitions.
Those joining USFA at the door should bring a completed form
The Qualifiers and the Denise O'Connor Tournaments require pre-registration.
There will be NO mail in registrations for Division events. Division-run events will follow a $35/$75 fee structure. Preregistration/$35 fee ends one-week before the tournament after which time the fee rises to $75. It is also $75 to register at the door. The $35 fee is composed of a $10 tournament fee and a $25 event fee. No exceptions to late fees so fencers should sign up as soon as possible. All refunds must be requested no later than one-week prior to the tournament. After that time, no refunds of the entry fee will be made. If you prefer not to pay electronically by credit card, please contact George Bowden at gbowden514@earthlink.net to make arrangements to pay by the end of the preregistration period. After the end of the preregistration period and at the door, the fee will be $75. All refunds must be requested no later than one-week prior to the tournament. After that time, no refunds of the entry fee will be made.
The New Jersey Division presents the New Jersey Cup to the top fencer in each event, based on results in the major division events (the Fall Festival, the Hay Fever Open and the Division Championship). For the rules on which events count towards the NJ Cup, and how points are calculated, please go to the NJ Cup page.