[head-tech] Re: Board meeting item re Gloves
- From: neevel@xxxxxxxxxx
- To: head-tech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:08:36 -0500 (EST)
Is this just for the 800-N sabre gloves, or is the no-bodycord-slit also
being implemented?
-Dave
> Brian:
>
> Just back from the Congress, and after talking with Syemyen, I can
say
> that the date for required implementation of the gloves in
FIE
> competitions is projected as March 1, 2014. Still only six
brands
> homologated as of now, but more are sure to come. Some
are already being
> marketed with the FIE symbol.
>
> Hope that this gives you some useful information. Now to see which
way
> the USFA jumps. I would guess that they would allow a
reasonable time for
> US vendors to get rid of at least some of
their stocks, but I also suspect
> that once the word gets out,
people might very well quit buying the
> old-style gloves and wait
until they can get the new ones. Interesting
> situation.
>
> One thing that we know for sure is that they will all be
expensive.
>
> Dan
>
>
From: Brian
Rosen
> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 11:21 AM
> To:
head-tech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [head-tech] Re: Board meeting
item re Gloves
>
> Thanks. Will look forward to anything
you can find out.
>
> Brian
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Dan DeChaine
<bigdan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Brian:
>
> I hope to return home from Paris in a few days with as much
information
> as is available regarding the gloves. I know that
some manufacturers
> are already marketing the gloves, but as to a
date, well I will have to
> find out at the Congress and let you
know.
>
> Dan
>
>
From: Brian
Rosen
> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 2:29 PM
> To:
head-tech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [head-tech] Re: Board meeting
item re Gloves
>
> I have no problem with that as the
result, but I would have hoped to
> read that the ETC had informed
the board they were in favor of the
> motion.
>
>
Brian
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013
at 5:26 PM, <neevel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
Given that the FIE is not going to take up consideration of this until
> the Congress next weekend, I don't think we're in a position to
make a
> recommendation until we have the exact if-when-how of the
FIE's
> adoption of the rule. David Blake withdrew this motion at
this week's
> meeting for that reason, with the intent to
re-introduce it after the
> FIE has made a decision.
>
> -Dave
>
>
> > 1. Motion (Mr.
Blake): To follow the newly adopted FIE rule that
> requires
> > an 800 newton glove for
> > saber fencers.
USA Fencing will require 800 newton saber gloves at
> all
> > National tournaments (NACs,
> > JOs, and
National Championships) to take effect January 1, 2014.
>
>
> > Second: Mr. Mattern
> >
>
> This motion was referred to the Equipment Technology Committee
and
> the
> > Fencing Officials
> >
Commission for comment during the Special Meeting of the Board on
> August
> > 21, 2013. Comments
> > on
the proposal had not been received from either committee as of
>
the time
> > of the creation and
> >
distribution of this agenda.
> >
> >
> >
> > How come we haven't provided our
response? We discussed it.
> >
> > Brian
> >
>
>
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