Isle of Wight Open 2008
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Saturday 10th May, 2008: Men’s & Ladies’ Foil
Sunday 11th May, 2008: Men’s & Ladies’ Epee
Venue
Medina Sports Centre, Newport, Isle of Wight (view map)
Ferries leave Portsmouth for Ryde or Fishbourne every 30 minutes. Details from WightLink, 0870 582 7744. Discounts are available for participants.
Latest report times
Saturday: 8.30am (men) and 10.30am (women)
Sunday: 8.30am (men) and 10.30am (women)
Entry fee: £12 per weapon, or £20 for both weapons/days
Includes entry into plate events.
Cheques payable to: Solent Swords Fencing Club
Entries are not accepted until payment is received.
Closing date for entries: 6 May 2008
After 6 May, please contact us to check availability.
Questions or enquiries: email open@solentswords.co.uk, or telephone 01983 755339.
Registering your entry
For all events, please download the Entry Form to send via post:
Wightlink ferry discounts
To take advantage of any of the rates below, quote “PROM08 SS3” when making your booking via the WightLink Trade Desk, telephone 023 9285 5260. Your booking must be made at least 24 hours in advance of travel.
Valid for travel from Thursday 8 May to Tuesday 13 May 2008. Not valid for travel between 0545–0925 hours Monday to Fridays. Travel at any time on Saturday 10 May & Sunday 11 May.
SOLENT SWORDS’ FERRY RATES
Available from Portsmouth–Fishbourne and Lymington–Yarmouth
- Car/Motorhome up to 6m, driver + up to 1 passenger: £31.10
- Car/Motorhome/Minibus up to 6m, driver + up to 3 passengers: £38.40
- (LV3) Car/Motorhome/Minibus up to 7m, driver + up to 1 passenger: £45.70
- (LV3) Car/Motorhome/Minibus up to 7m, driver + up to 3 passengers: £53.00
- (LV4) Car/Motorhome/Minibus up to 8m, driver + up to 1 passenger: £60.00
- (LV4) Car/Motorhome/Minibus up to 8m, driver + up to 3 passengers: £67.30
- Van up to 4.6m, driver + up to 3 passengers: £38.40
- Van 4.6–5.5m, driver + up to 3 passengers: £50.80 + vat (£59.69)
- Van 5.6–6.5m, driver + up to 3 passengers: £65.40 + vat (£76.84)
- Trailer/Caravan up to 5.5m: £31.10
- Extra Passengers/Foot Passengers: £7.70
Need accommodation?
We are unable to offer accommodation adjacent to the venue this year, BUT note that as Newport is in the centre of the island, there are numerous accommodation options within a short distance. For further details, please check Island Breaks.
2007
12–13 May 2007
2006 Results
13–14 May 2006
2005 Results
14–15 May 2005
Final videos: Men’s Epee | Women’s Epee | Men’s Foil | Women’s Foil
Photo galleries: Epee | Foil
2004 Results
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