Applications are open for Support Worker Access Passes for the 2026 British Open Wheelchair Championships at EIS Sheffield. Apply before 23rd June 5pm.
Supporting a wheelchair fencer at this year’s British Open Wheelchair Championships? If your athlete requires assistance at any point during the event, please ensure you submit a Support Worker Access Pass application before the deadline.
The Access Pass allows Support Workers to enter the designated Wheelchair Field of Play (FOP) to safely assist their athlete. On arrival, you will receive a lanyard to help referees and event staff easily identify you in the competition area. Passes are valid for all event days.
EIS Sheffield, Coleridge Road, Sheffield, S9 5DA.
Tuesday 23rd June 2026 at 5pm.
All applications must be submitted before this deadline. No Access Passes can be issued during the competition, so please apply in advance to ensure smooth entry on the day.
An Access Pass is required for anyone supporting a wheelchair fencer in any of the following ways:
Please note: Coaches must not use this form and should instead complete the appropriate Coach Accreditation form available on Sport:80 here.
Your lanyard and Access Pass will be available for collection from the event desk on arrival.
Please return your lanyard to the event desk at the end of your competition day.
To apply, please complete the form linked below.
For any questions about the Support Worker process, contact the events team via [email protected].
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