ACT Fencing News
Level 1 coaching course
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ACTFA.inc will host a level 1 coaching course that the ANU on the weekend of 27 &28 October at the new Sports Hall at the ANU. Please read the attached flier for more details, including timetable, registration options and cost. If you have further questions please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Performance Improvement Day
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ANU Fencing Club is hosting a Performance Improvement Day in the lead up to the 2018 Nationals and Commonwealth Fencing Championships on Sunday 28th October in the new Sports Hall. Please read the attached flier below for more information.
2018 ACT school competition
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Attached below is a flyer for the 2018 ACT school competition. This year it will be held as a team competition, with a fencer in each weapon. Fencers enter as individuals and where there are not enough in one school to make a team, we will combine them for mixed school teams. Please share with all school-aged fencers. This is a friendly competition for young fencers to participate in and get to know how competitions work as well as meeting others in their age groups who enjoy the same sport.
2018 State Novice Foil and Epee Championships
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Engarde Fencing Club hosted the 2018 State Foil and Epee Novice Fencing Championships. Full results will appear in the ACTFA Results nad Rankings link. Congratulations to all the medallists and participants. Welcome to all thos competing in a competition for the first time. Thankyou to all those at Engarde Club that assisted all day long: Di on canteen, Carl at DT, referees Shaun Garry Gordon and Hans.
2018 Veteran Championships
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The 2018 Veteran Championships will be held at Masters Fencing Club at the Tuggeranong Archery Centre over three Friday nights in October. Please read the attached info flier for dates and times, dress requirements, venue location and how to register. Please also note the early bird payment option. ACTFA fencers are eligible for one free Championship entry per year.
Cancellation of the Novice Sabre Championships this weekend
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Due to insufficient numbers, the 2018 Novice Sabre Championships have been cancelled. The Novice Foil and Novice Epee championships are still going ahead as mixed events (men and women compete in the same comp).
2018 Riverina Championships
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When: 29th and 30th September 2018
Where: The Riverina Anglican College, Farrer Rd Wagga Wagga
Registrations close 15min before posted start times
Start Times: Saturday: Sunday:
9:15am: Open Foil 9.00am: Novice Sabre
11.00am: Novice Epee 10.30am: U/14 Foil
12:30pm: U/12 Foil 12.30am: Open Epee
13:30pm: Open Sabre 13.30pm: Novice Foil
Cost: Entry Fee $25 for the first event ($15 for each other event). Pre-registration will receive a $5 discount on each event. Pre-registration closes 21st September.
Entrants must be registered with their State Association.
There will be some equipment available for hire (let us know in plenty of time) Tracksuit pants may be worn in novice events. Electric bib for foil is not required.
Contact : Julian on 0409 227 955 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
ACTFA.inc Novice Championships
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The 2018 ACTFA.inc Novice Championships will be held at Mackillop College (Wanniassa) on Sunday 23 September. Please read the attached information flier for details on location, timetable, entry fees and how to register. An explanation of what is "novice" can be found on the ACTFA.inc ranking documents.
Update! The sabre competition has been cancelled. The foil and epee championships are still going ahead, and entries are still be accepted for foil and epee.
Training Day
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ACTA.inc is hosting another Performance Improvement Day on Saturday September 1 at Mackillop College Wanniassa. The training day will be led by NSW Coach Simon Capon. Please read the attached flier for information including registration details, venue and times. Coaches please note: attendence at this course attracts coaching reaccreditation points. please note the new start time of 9.30am