For the U8 category (born in 2018 and 2019)
The relevant articles are:
- Children's 350 NW Trousers
- Child's 800 NW Underarmor
- 350 NW jacket for children
- 350 NW Child's Mask
- Non-slip glove
- Fencing socks
- Complete children's sword, blade 0
- Sword body wire
It is advisable to have 2 swords and 2 body wires.
For the U10 category (born in 2016 and 2017)
The relevant articles are:
- Children's 350 NW Trousers
- Child's 800 NW Underarmor
- 350 NW jacket for children
- 350 NW Child's Mask
- Non-slip glove
- Fencing socks
- Complete children's sword, blade 0
- Sword body wire
It is advisable to have 2 swords and 2 body wires.
For the U12 category (born in 2014 and 2015)
The relevant articles are:
- Children's 350 NW Trousers
- Child's 800 NW Underarmor
- 350 NW jacket for children
- 350 NW Child's Mask
- Non-slip glove
- Fencing socks
- Complete children's sword with 2 blades
- Sword body wire
It is advisable to have 2 swords and 2 body wires.
For the U14 category (born in 2012 and 2013)
The recommended items are:
- 800 NW Trousers
- 800 NW Underarmor
- 800 NW Jacket
- 1600 NW Mask
- Non-slip glove
- Fencing socks
- Adult full sword (5-blade), standard or FIE BF white D blade
- Sword body wire
It is advisable to have 2 swords and 2 body wires.
The regulations allow 350 NW equipment for this category (trousers, jacket, mask).
For the U17 category (born between 2009 and 2011)
The recommended items are:
- 800 NW Trousers
- 800 NW Underarmor
- 800 NW Jacket
- 1600 NW Mask
- Non-slip glove
- Fencing socks
- Full adult sword (blade 5), FIE BF white D blade
- Sword body wire
It is advisable to have 3 swords and 3 body wires.
For all swordsmen born before 2008
The recommended items are:
- 800 NW Pants
- 800 NW Underarmor
- 800 NW Jacket
- 1600 NW Mask
- Non-slip glove
- Fencing socks
- Full adult sword (blade 5), FIE BF white D blade
- Sword body wire
It is advisable to have 3 swords and 3 body wires.
All these recommendations are established by Fencing-shop.ch, if in doubt you can write to info@fencing-shop.ch.
Best regards.
Victor Luprano