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#Youth do not have to be authorised to take part in youth armoured combat training sessions, classes and practices.
#You don't have to be authorised to take part in youth armoured combat training sessions, classes and practices.
#Youth combatants must authorise to fight in tournaments.
#You must be authorised to fight in tournaments and wars.
#After their initial authorisation, they must re-authorise when it is time to change to the next division.  
#You will need to authorise again to change to the next division.  
#To authorise, youth combatants must be observed fighting to verify that that they understand and follow the rules and are safe on the field. They must be seen to:
#To get authorised, you need to show the authorising marshal that you can understand and follow the rules, and are safe for yourself and other people on the field.
#*Identify the legal and illegal target areas on the body.
#You will need to show that you know:
#*Demonstrate losing an arm or leg.
##which parts of the body you are allowed to try to hit and what parts you aren't allowed to hit
#*Throw a calibration blow at another, more experienced fighter, and verify that the blow used appropriate force. If another youth fighter is not available, have the authorising fighter strike your thigh or marshal's staff.  
##what to do if you get hit in the arm or the leg
#*Spend several minutes sparring with an experienced youth fighter.  
##how hard you are allowed to hit your opponent. You might have to hit another fighter or a marshal, and they will say whether it was too hard or not.
#*Fight a formal bout against an experienced youth fighter, including dying defensively if they are killed.
#You will spend a few minutes play fighting with a experienced fighter showing that you know what to do.
#The authorising marshal should look for the following behaviours:
#Then you will fight properly with an experienced youth fighter, including "dying" in a safe way if you are "killed".
#*Blows struck with appropriate calibration levels
#The authorising marshal is going to be watching to see if you are:
#*Acceptance of received blows of appropriate force
#*hitting your oppenent hard enough, and not too hard
#*Adherence to rules  
#*taking hits that hit you hard enough
#*Confidence on the field; not running away from opponents or ducking in fear at incoming blows
*following the rules
#:NB: Youth fighters do not have to be skilled to be authorised, they just need to be safe.
#They will also be making sure that you aren't running away or ducking because you are scared of you opponent trying to hit you.
#Youth fighters may authorise up a division before they reach the listed age if parents and authorising marshal agree that they are ready, based on their skill and size.  
#You don't have to be very good at fighting, that will come with practice! The marshal just wants to make sure that you will be safe for yourself and other people.
#If you are big enough and good enough, you might be able to authorise for the next division, even if you are younger, if your parent and the authorising marshal agree that you are ready.


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Revision as of 07:05, 3 November 2023

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  1. You don't have to be authorised to take part in youth armoured combat training sessions, classes and practices.
  2. You must be authorised to fight in tournaments and wars.
  3. You will need to authorise again to change to the next division.
  4. To get authorised, you need to show the authorising marshal that you can understand and follow the rules, and are safe for yourself and other people on the field.
  5. You will need to show that you know:
    1. which parts of the body you are allowed to try to hit and what parts you aren't allowed to hit
    2. what to do if you get hit in the arm or the leg
    3. how hard you are allowed to hit your opponent. You might have to hit another fighter or a marshal, and they will say whether it was too hard or not.
  6. You will spend a few minutes play fighting with a experienced fighter showing that you know what to do.
  7. Then you will fight properly with an experienced youth fighter, including "dying" in a safe way if you are "killed".
  8. The authorising marshal is going to be watching to see if you are:
    • hitting your oppenent hard enough, and not too hard
    • taking hits that hit you hard enough
  • following the rules
  1. They will also be making sure that you aren't running away or ducking because you are scared of you opponent trying to hit you.
  2. You don't have to be very good at fighting, that will come with practice! The marshal just wants to make sure that you will be safe for yourself and other people.
  3. If you are big enough and good enough, you might be able to authorise for the next division, even if you are younger, if your parent and the authorising marshal agree that you are ready.