Junior and Cadet Fencing Championships to be held in Pasig City [Manila Metro], Philippines 

from 5 to 14 March 2010.

Team Selection has been announced for details AFF Download Link

If you or a friend have wanted to learn Sabre and are in the local area of Nunawading,

check out; Sabre Sessions

7-9pm Friday Night
Nunawading Community Centre
6 weeks Starting February 19th
More Details at : www.riposte.com.au  (7-9pm friday nights)

email:: lisa@riposte.com.au

CDL Foil Competition

To be Held on a Saturday afternoon on a monthly basis
Location: At the Fencing Victoria - Fencing Centre, Arden St North Melbourne.

Format: Same format as previous years.
3 poules in round robin format, followed by another 3 poules; Gold, Silver and Bronze

Entry: $5 entry with New Prizes for the Gold, Silver and Bronze poules.

Roll Call: 1:30 on the dot….. (Warm up 1:00)

Running Tally for an overall annual winner (top 6 results counting) as in previous Years 

#1 February 27th      (results updated after each event)

Next #2 March 13th

#3 April 3rd

#4 May 1st

#5 May 29th

#6 July 10th

#7 August 14th

#8 September 18th

#9 October 23rd

#10 November 20th

Training Schedule for the State Veterans Squad

Training Time: Thursday Nights 6:30-8:30

Any athlete wishing to participate, please contact:
Chris Jones: 0409 013 171, veterans@fencingvictoria chris@swordfightersaustralia.com 

Come and Try Session:

Session 2: February 5th 2010  completed 16 participants     
                                                                             Technique Skill: Distance Fencing restricted blade contact

NB. These sessions are for all 3 weapons. You need only participate in your preferred weapon..

Next Session: Thursday 11/4/10    @  6:30  Level 1, 204-206 Arden St North Melbourne

Sword Fighters Australia and Victorian Fencing Academy Fencing Sessions.

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Training Sessions are open to Registered Members of a Fencing Victoria Club.

Session Times:   Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturday Afternoons.

Download Document: Training Sessions 

For more information contact Chris: chris@swordfightersaustralia.com or Pieter: teapea@internode.on.net 

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Payment Links:       Register Now

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Keep up to date on Session times and new Information.

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Equipment: Is also available for sale : VFA PRICE LIST 2010 Email Chris or Pieter for details.

Victorian State Weapons Squads:

Fencing Victoria has established State Weapon’s Squads, and information regarding these is now on the FV Web Site

          Epee Squad: M. Vlad Sher, Wednesdays 7pm – 9pm, & Saturdays 10am onwards

             Foil Squad: M. Lionel Gaiero, Tuesdays 7pm – 9pm, & Saturdays 1pm onwards

         Sabre Squad: M. Lionel Gaiero, Mondays 7pm – 9pm, & Fridays 7pm – 9pm

    Veterans Squad: Chris Jones, Thursdays 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Epee Devl’t Squad: M. Nick Mihailescu, Wednesdays 5:30pm – 7:30pm

  Foil Devl’t Squad: Rob Di Pasquale, Tuesdays 5:30pm – 7:30pm (starting in May 2010)

Join the Squads and Fence with the best in the state…..

2 Australian Epeeists competed in a Senior Grand Prix in Legnano, Italy, last weekend…

Ross Austen: 168 / 191

Jeremy Shelley: 174 / 191.

more info check out fie.ch

Also the annual Mens Individual Foil was held in Paris (C.I.P) with some interesting results !

2 Australian Women competed in the World Cup in Doha, Qatar 23/1/10

69th / 122 Jo Halls.

90th / 122 Victoria Wilks.

for full details fie link

The Australian National Rankings have been updated on the AFF site.

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Where you can also find updated Veteran & Junior Rankings available.

DH McKenzie AFF #1

Melbourne:     State Fencing Centre.     Friday April 16th - Sunday 18th 2010.

Friday 16th April.

12:30 Mens Sabre

1:30 Womens Sabre

4:30 Mens Veteran Sabre

4:45 Womens Veteran Sabre 

Saturday 17th April.

9:00 Mens Foil

10:30 Womens Epee

2:00 Mens Veteran Epee

2:30 Womens Veteran Foil.

Sunday 18th April.

9:00 Mens Epee

10:30 Womens Foil

2:00 Mens Veteran Foil

2:30 Womens Veterans Epee.

Weapons check: Thursday 15th 6-8pm and 1 hour prior to each event.

Location State Fencing Centre: Map - Melways Ref 2A E8.

Level 1, 204-206 Arden St North Melbourne

Public transport:
* by train (closest station is North Melbourne -10 minute walk down Laurens Street)
* by tram (closest stop is No 15 on Abbotsford Street on route 57 - 5 minute walk down Arden Street)

For more info ; Fencing Victoria download link