Ultimate Fencing Experience
Enjoy the ultimate fencing experience by participating in a combined fencing training camp and competition program held in Japan. This international program will provide participating youth athletes with a crucial foundation to compete on the world stage in the future.
Schedules
July
20
Tournament Day1
Mixed Foil U8
Mixed Epee U8
Mixed Sabre U8
Men’s and Women’s Foil U10/U14
Men’s and Women’s Epee U10/U14
Men’s and Women’s Sabre U10/U14
July
21
Tournament Day2
Men’s and Women’s Foil U12/U17
Men’s and Women’s Epee U12/U17
Men’s and Women’s Sabre U12/U17
July
22
Training Camp Day1
Fitness Check
Fencing Session
Physical Training Session
July
23
Training Camp Day2
Fencing Session
Physical Training Session
July
24
Training Camp Day3
Fencing Session
Combined
Tournament and camp
CAMP – FENCING AND PHYSICAL TRAINING SESSIONS
TOURNAMENT
KEY FEATURES
Beginners welcome to join!
You can participate in both camps and competitions as a beginner. In camps, coaches and assistants provide guidance tailored to the players’ levels, so anyone can join. You don’t need to worry about your skill level.
NOT ONLY FENCING
In fencing, physical training is essential. This camp offers fitness checks and physical training programs, providing valuable opportunities for skill enhancement that will benefit you in the future.
Opportunities for international exchange
You’ll have the chance to become friends with players from other countries as you spend time together in matches and camps!
Direct coaching by top coaches
At the camp, led by former Japan national team coaches, you’ll receive direct coaching. It’s a rare opportunity to receive coaching at the professional level.
Compete against guest players!
Top-tier players, including current Japan national team members, will join the camp as guests. Expect high-level training sessions.
Feel confident even if you’re attending alone!
At the camp, our staff values autonomy and teamwork and will provide support. You’ll make plenty of friends, so it’s perfectly fine to attend alone! We’ll also keep parents informed daily about the camp activities, so they can feel reassured.
Head coach’s message
Tournament Detail
TITLE
SAMURAI CHALLENGE 2024
VENUE
SEISA Lake Arena Hakone
(164-1 Motohakone, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0522)
SCHEDULE
Saturday 20th July
Open 8:00am
Report 8:30am
Start 9:30am
Mixed Foil U8
Mixed Epee U8
Mixed Sabre U8
Men’s and Women’s Foil U10/U14
Men’s and Women’s Epee U10/U14
Men’s and Women’s Sabre U10/U14
*Only individual event
Sunday 21st July
Open 8:00am
Report 8:30am
Start 9:30am
Men’s and Women’s Foil U12/U17
Men’s and Women’s Epee U12/U17
Men’s and Women’s Sabre U12/U17
*Only individual event
AGE ELIGIBILITY
U 8 : Born in 2016-2017
U10 : Born in 2014-2015
U12 : Born in 2012-2013
U14 : Born in 2010-2011
U17 : Born in 2007-2009
Fencers from U8 to U14 are allowed to enter one age category above their own age category as well.
FORMULA
One round of eliminating pool without exempts. Top 70% will be fence on direct elimination.
Only U8, U10 and U12 events will be fence on direct elimination with 10 touch match.
AWARD
Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd(double) There will be no 3rd place match.
Diploma for 1st to 8th place
Certificate for all participants
ENTRY FEE
USD 50 per fencer per event. Fencer who purchased Camp package plan, no additional fees are required.
Entry fee is not transferable and non-refundable
ENTRY APPLICATION
Please find “Registration now” button below “Plan” section. We have simple entry plan and camp package plan.
VISA
Kindly check for visa requirements to Japan before making your ticket reservations. Fencers who need an official document to get their visa may contact hello@exdream-sports.com
HOTEL AND
TRANSPORTATION
There are no hotel or transportation services except for camping package purchasers.
Parking is available at the venue, but space is limited and we cannot guarantee availability.
EQUIPMENT RULES
U8 / U10
Blade : Size 0-2
Clothings : Minimum resist pressure 350NW with CE label *National logos and name print are not necessary
Masks : Minimum resist pressure 350NW with CE label and must have 2nd security strap
U12 / U14
Blade : Size 3-5
Clothings : Minimum resist pressure 350NW with CE label *National logos and name print are not necessary
Masks : Minimum resist pressure 350NW with CE label and must have 2nd security strap
U17
Blade : Size 5; Maraging with FIE Mark (Foil and Epee), Managing with S2000 Mark (Sabre)
Clothings : Minimum resist pressure 800NW with CE label *National logos and name print are not necessary
Masks : Minimum resist pressure 1600NW with CE and FIE label and must have 2nd security strap
GENERAL INFO
There are no restaurants or convenience stores near the venue. If you need food, please prepare a lunch box in advance.
Training Camp Detail
TITLE
JP United Youth Camp
VENUE
SEISA Lake Arena Hakone
(164-1 Motohakone, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0522)
SCHEDULE
MON 22nd July
Session1
9:00-12:00
Lunch
12:00-13:00
Session2
15:00-18:00
Fitness check and Physical training session
Lunch and rest
Fencing exercise and match
TUE 23rd July
Session1
9:00-12:00
Lunch
12:00-13:00
Session2
15:00-18:00
Physical training session, Fencing exercise and match
Lunch and rest
Fencing exercise and match
WED 24th July
Session1
9:00-12:00
Lunch
12:00-13:00
Session2
15:00-18:00
Fencing exercise and match
Lunch and rest
Fencing exercise and match
ACCOMODATION
CAMP + TOURNAMENT PLAN:
Check-in : Friday 19th July, Check-out 24th July (5 nights)
*You can extend your stay for one additional night and check out on July 25th. The additional charge is $130 per person.
CAMP ONLY PLAN:
Check-in : Monday 21st July, Check-out 24th July (3 nights)
*You can extend your stay for one additional night and check out on July 25th. The additional charge is $130 per person.
Hotel A (Camp facility) :
Hakone Sengokuhara SEISA Sports Club
(817-255 Sengokuhara, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa)
Hotel B (Camp facility) :
Hotel Kagetsuen
(1244-2 Sengokuhara, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa)
*Free transportation available between hotel and training venue
*Participants cannot choose the hotel they will stay at, as it will be allocated by the organizer.
AGE ELIGIBILITY
U 8 : Born in 2016-2017
U10 : Born in 2014-2015
U12 : Born in 2012-2013
U14 : Born in 2010-2011
U17 : Born in 2007-2009
Fencers from U8 to U14 are allowed to enter one age category above their own age category as well.
ENTRY APPLICATION
Please find “Registration now” button below “Plan” section. We have simple entry plan and camp package plan.
VISA
Kindly check for visa requirements to Japan before making your ticket reservations. Fencers who need an official document to get their visa may contact hello@exdream-sports.com
ALLERGIES OR
FOOD REQUEST
If any player has food allergies, please inform us in advance. We can accommodate common allergies; however, we may not be able to accommodate severe food allergies. Additionally, if there are items players cannot eat due to religious or other reasons, please be sure to notify us in advance.
GENERAL INFO
Players who have been prohibited from participating in sports by a physician or healthcare provider, or those who have declared restrictions on participating in general fencing and physical training, are not permitted to participate.
Plans
CAMP+ TOURNAMENT
/ fencer
CAMP + TOURNAMENT
WITHOUT ACCOMODATION
/ fencer
CAMP ONLY
/ fencer
TOURNAMENT ENTRY ONLY
/ fencer
faq
You have questions. wE have answers.
While we take every precaution to ensure the safety and hygiene of our facilities and programs, in the event of injury or illness to your child, we will promptly coordinate with local medical facilities to provide assistance. Additionally, in the event of natural disasters or other emergencies requiring evacuation, we will guide your child to designated evacuation areas specified by the authorities. For inquiries, please contact your respective club.
This training camp provides a great opportunity to experience communal living away from family. While emphasizing autonomy and teamwork, our staff will ensure that groups naturally form bonds. The friendships fostered in this camp will become lifelong memories.
If a player complains of feeling unwell or sustains an injury during the camp, they will be taken to the nearest hospital or clinic for examination. If diagnosed with influenza (or any other contagious illness) or if continuing the camp is deemed impossible, they will either be isolated or picked up by their guardians. Please note that transportation expenses for pick-up will be the responsibility of the customer. Thank you for your understanding.
About Our Team
Like you, we are funs of Fencing
EXDREAMSPORTS is a multiple service team of fencing, offering high quality fencing experience which founded by former Japanese national team manager and its staffs.
With knowledgeable fencing master coaching specialists, EXDREAMSPORTS provides the best fencing tournament, privileged lesson experience at your favourite weapon, and unrivalled training service.
Furthermore, our team has physical therapist on staff, so you can play fencing with peace of mind at any time.
Contact us
Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or inquiries.