Waiver – Berlin HEMA Cup 2026
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By registering for the Berlin HEMA Cup 2026, the registrant, hereinafter referred to as the tournament participant, confirms that they have read, understood, and agreed to the following terms (points 1–6). This waiver applies to participation in the Berlin HEMA Cup, hereinafter referred to as the Cup, for which the registration has been completed.
1. Historical fencing as a combat sport entails risks to both physical integrity and property. I am aware of these dangers and the correct behaviour during the event, especially during the tournament.
2. Participation in the event is always at your own risk.
3. The organiser is released from any liability, insofar as this is not based on gross negligence or intent. Also excluded are slightly negligent
breaches of duty in the event of damage resulting from injury to life, limb or health.
4. I also release sparring partners or tournament opponents from any liability for damages in the context of sparring and tournament fights, insofar as these are not based on gross negligence or intent.
5. Each participant decides for him/herself whether and to what extent he/she is able to cope with the physical strain. It is the responsibility of the individual to clarify and avoid personal risks in advance, especially in the case of pre-existing conditions or other special physical dispositions.
6. No liability is accepted for loss or damage to clothing, valuables and equipment brought to the event.
7. I acknowledge that the tournament results will be computerised and analysed. For this purpose, the information on the front page and the results achieved in the tournament may be collected and processed.
8. The data is collected, processed and stored for the organisation and evaluation of the tournament. Furthermore, the data will be passed on to the DDHF.
9. I acknowledge that my tournament result may be published by the organiser. This includes, in particular, publication on the websites of the event, the participating clubs and schools as well as the DDHF and the social media profiles operated by them.
10. Media Consent & Image Use
I acknowledges that photo, video, and audio recordings will be made during the Berlin HEMA Cup. By registering, I grant permission for my recorded image and likeness to be used for social media, video platforms, and websites, as well as for promotional purposes of the event.
If I does not wish to be recorded, I must inform photographers or camera operators directly.
By registering for the Berlin HEMA Cup 2026, the participant agrees to all the terms stated above.
