SSS Beginners is back as part of the Scottish Student Games – the multi-sport event that takes over the City of Edinburgh and the City of Glasgow!

This fencing event is open to any fencer currently studying at a university or further education college and who started fencing in September 2020. Ideal for fencers looking to do their first competition.

Venue: ENgage, Edinburgh Napier University, 9 Sighthill Ct, Edinburgh, EH11 4BN

Date: 4th-5th February 2023

Time: TBC (likely 1000-1730)

Entries: Entries aren’t open yet – stay tuned!

Format and Rules: 
2 rounds of poules (group stage) followed by direct elimination based on seeding from the poules. Fencers will be randomly drawn and separated by club. All fencers will be promoted from the poules and both rounds will count towards the direct elimination seeding.