Georgia World Congress (Hall B5)
July 04, 2010 to July 13, 2010
Preliminary Seeding Information
Preliminary Seeding is posted to provide the athletes an opportunity to verify information. The column labeled "National Ranking" reflects the rank for that athlete and the code for ranking in that event based on the National Rolling Point Standings as of 10 days prior to the start of Summer Nationals. Classification change deadline was June 21, 2010. If an athlete believes there is a discrepancy in the information posted, please email Tanya with your name, event and the discrepancy, by Friday July 2nd, after that any discrepancies will be handled in the venue. If discrepancies are not reported to the Bout Committee by the close of check-in, the information stands as presented.
Team Preliminary Seeding Information (subject to change)
Preliminary Seeding is posted to provide the teams an opportunity to verify the information for their fencers. If a team wishes to make any changes to the team, add a team captain, or believes there is a discrepancy in the information posted, please email Tanya with your name, event and the details of the change, by Friday July 2nd, after that any changes or discrepancies will be handled in the venue. If discrepancies are not reported to the Bout Committee by the close of check-in, the information stands as presented.
We understand and appreciate the team unity that many of the teams have shown in the past. However, due to the size of many of the team events, we ask that one and only one team captain or representative come to the team event table when called.
The following procedures will be followed for teams:
At the Venue
- After 4pm the day before your team competition, the team captain or representative may verify and change the information for the team. Once changes are made, no other changes will be allowed.
- ALL Team Captains or representative will be required to check-in with the Team Events Bout Committee during the designated time to verify their team (if not already done); Captains or representatives will need to remain present in the venue for fencer order determination.
- Table will be constituted and Team Captains or Representative will than determine fencer order.
- Higher seeded team would automatically be designated as the "winner of the coin flip" and assigned the 1-2-3 side (Match order: 3-6, 1-5, 2-4, 1-6, 3-4, 2-5, 1-4, 2-6, 3-5)
- Direct elimination from beginning of competition. Relay format, 9 bouts to a maximum score of 45 – increments of 5 touches or maximum time of 3 minutes for each bout. Fence off for 3rd.
- Seeding of Senior Teams is based on Senior National Points as of 10 days prior to the start of the National Championships and participating fencers’ classifications earned as of the appropriate deadlines for Summer Nationals.
- Seeding of Under 19 Teams is based on Under 19 National Points as of 10 days prior to the start of the National Championships and participating fencers’ classifications earned as of the appropriate deadlines for Summer Nationals.
- Seeding of Veteran Teams is based on Veteran Combined National Points as of 10 days prior to the start of the National Championships and participating fencers’ classifications earned as of the appropriate deadlines for Summer Nationals. Veteran Women's Foil Team and Veteran Women's Saber Team were cancelled due to lack of numbers.
