The current UK rules are available from this BFA webpage (click here).

also these quick "offence" notes might help.

See also the refereeing notes on the "Misc Notes" page and also a better update on the Leon Paul website: http://www.leonpaul.com/download/armoury.htm

FIE rules

US Wheelchair Fencing Rules (site also links to various useful info)

Youth age datelines

Blade Sizes

Scoring rules when time runs out.  Click here for an extract from the rules (non -maintained-check current rules for latest).

Foil Mask Bib Introduction 2009-2010:
No change before Sept 2010 for SCFU events. 
Surrey events allowing size 5 blades: From Sept 2010 bib target required per this link: click here
Surrey events allowing not allowing size 5 blades: bit target optional (no current plan to mandate it).

History regarding equipment regulation evolution 2001-2006 (why certain older equipment is not allowed): click here


In all cases, information from this web page has lower priority than the rules applied by particular organisers at particular events.
Fencing Rules
This page updated
16 Nov 2009 Reorganised page.   Updated links.  Added Foil mask bib target change instroduction
7 Sep 2008 Added link to Blade sizes
27 Jan 2007 Added link to BFA page with downloadable pdf files of  current rules.  Deleted links to old US & UK translations.
4 Jun 2005 Updated FIE rules link
17 Oct 2004 Added scoring rule extract for when time runs out.
25 Sep 2004 Centred on page
13 Sept 2004 Tidied button text after Homestead changed fit.
30 Jun 2004 Added UK translation of the rules.
18 Oct 2003 Results button changed from Surrey Archives to page within this site.
18 Jun 03: Contact Committee button text updated
16th Apr 2003 Updated coach and results button links
16th Jun 2002 Add link to Youth Age dateline
5th June 2001
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This page was last updated on: 16 November, 2009