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Nearly 300 Young European Fencers to Compete in Aix-en-Provence

The Trophée Licciardi U14, an international foil fencing competition, will take place on October 24-25, 2026, at the Val de l’Arc Sports Complex.

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Nearly 300 young European fencers, all under 14 years old, are expected in Aix-en-Provence on October 24-25, 2026, for the Trophée Licciardi U14 international foil fencing competition.

The event, held at the Complexe sportif du Val de l’Arc, offers a unique opportunity for these young talents to compete at the highest European level.
The schedule for Saturday, October 24, begins at 07:15 with the call for fencers in the official U14 Men's Foil event, with bouts starting at 08:30 and gala finals at 17:00. Open competitions are also scheduled, including the U9 Boys & Girls Open at 11:00, the U17 Women's Foil Open at 13:00, and the U12 Women's Foil Open at 14:30.
Sunday, October 25, will feature the official U14 Women's Foil event, with a similar schedule: call for fencers at 07:15, bouts commencing at 08:30, and gala finals at 17:00. The day's Open competitions include the U17 Boys Foil Open at 13:00 and the U12 Boys Foil Open at 14:30.
Admission is free to watch these sporting contests, which will take place at the sports complex located at 35 Av. des Infirmeries.
Based on information from the official source: Ville d'Aix-en-Provence (23/09/2026)

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