Fencing Chest Protector Rules

Chest protector a chest protector made of plastic is worn by female fencers and sometimes by boys.

Fencing chest protector rules.

Allstar startex fie mens 800n. Hard plastic covers the rib area well and because of its thin structure you can wear it under most of the fencing jackets. 1 2 next page view all. Perhaps the most pertinent to us fencers is the foil chest protector changes that will be partially required at the 2018 summer national championships in a few months.

The soft material addresses issues of competitive balance caused by the foil requirements for tip debounce and as such there will be no exceptions. Tfo complete women s foil fie chest protector 40. Allstar startex fie mens 800n jacket 380. Chest and other fencing protectors.

It s suitable for men and women. Tfo complete men s foil fie chest protector 40. The elastic band is secured by velcro which can be adjusted to your body width. Chest protectors in foil require foam exterior.

Example padded chest protector c o absolute fencing gear the 2017 fie congress held in september 2017 in dubai agreed upon a few new rules changes. 1 the rule in m 25 4 that chest protection for foil fencers must be covered by a soft material applies to all chest protection regardless of style. 27 00 in stock bg. Per section m 25 4 c.

Perhaps the most pertinent to us fencers is the foil chest protector changes that will be partially required at the 2018 summer national championships in a few months. Absolute force s fencing chest protector is perfect for hema fencers. The 2017 fie congress held in september 2017 in dubai agreed upon a few new rules changes. Bg full chest protector sizes for women 0 your price.

16 sort by. Fencing instructors also wear them as they are hit far more often during training than their students. Tfo blade cover 10. 27 00 in stock bg full fie chest protector w foam cover set for women.

Perhaps the most pertinent to us fencers is the foil chest protector changes that will be partially required at the 2018 summer national championships in a few months. Tfo epee bodycord 15. In foil fencing the hard surface of a chest protector decreases the likelihood that a hit registers. At all weapons the use of a breast chest protector made of metal or some rigid material is compulsory for women and optional for men.

This update to the rules arranged things a bit as fencers now were as a matter of fact obliged to wear their chest protector under three layers of cloth plastron fencing jacket and lame which would act as a buffer and thus diminish the bounciness of even the hardest chest protector. Example padded chest protector c o absolute fencing gear the 2017 fie congress held in september 2017 in dubai agreed upon a few new rules changes.