British Fencing are seeking applications from FIE referees wishing to be put forward to the EFC for selection to referee at the 9th U23s European Championships to be held in Plovdiv Bulgaria from 1st – 4th May 2016

The closing date for applications is 4pm Tuesday 26th January

The minimum qualification standard is FIE in two weapons. 

Application forms can be found here.

The selection policy and procedure can be found here.

Selections will be published by 10th February 2016.

 

Note

National category referees are not authorised to referee at official F.I.E. competitions.

Nevertheless, in conformity with Article t.35 of the Rules, those referees who are officially candidates for F.I.E. refereeing exams are authorised to referee at the satellite competitions, in the year preceding the date of their exam.  The FIE refereeing exam candidates used during the competition must have an FIE fencer’s license, which is valid for the current season.