Birmingham International Fencing Tournament

The Birmingham International Fencing Tournament (BIFT) was established in 1934 in the Leamington Spa Pump House over an Easter weekend.

In 1975 the tournament moved to the University of Birmingham and is now in their Sports and Fitness centre.

This is a six weapon event held annually on the Easter weekend.

If you would like to referee at this event, please complete the Referee Application Form below…

BIFT Referee Application Form

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Which events would you like to referee?

• Saturday Men's Foil
• Saturday Women's Epee
• Saturday Women's Sabre
• Sunday Men's Epee
• Sunday Women's Foil
• Sunday Men's Sabre

FoilLevel 2Level 3Level 4C-GradeFIE

EpeeLevel 2Level 3Level 4C-GradeFIE

SabreLevel 2Level 3Level 4C-GradeFIE

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