Australian Epeeists in Doha
2 Australian Women competed in the World Cup in Doha, Qatar 23/1/10
69th / 122 Jo Halls.
90th / 122 Victoria Wilks.
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Australian Epeeists in Doha2 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 Australia Day 26 January 2010Fencing in the Park Tues 26th January 2010: King Domain Gardens Melbourne Thousands of children and their families visited the RACV Rally in the Kings Domain Park in Melbourne on Australia Day. Following heaps of entertainment, children lined up to have a go at the Fencing Vic Site, using Swordfighter plastic masks and foils. A number of Clubs were represented, participating in Fencing Victoria’s position on the main grassy area. Thanks to all for participating, Photos: State Veterans SquadTraining Schedule for the State Veterans Squad Training Time: Thursday Nights 6:30-8:30 Any athlete wishing to participate, please contact: Session 1: January 28/2010 completed 23 participants Technique Skill: Distance Fencing 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 Public transport: Session Schedule Breakdown. 6:20 Arrive Warm up 6:30 Footwork 6:40 Weekly Drill 6:50 Pair up and begin exercises 7:00 – 7:30 5 [5-hit] matches with Ref (4 persons alternate per piste) 7:30 Change group, 5 [5-hit] matches 8:00 Open or ”Free Fencing” 15 hit or 3×5 matches (3 in half hr) -: Matches Referreed 8:25 Session finish; Open discussions and queries. 8:30 Session Close, Change and retire to Social Dinner Event. For online discussion go to ‘Swordfighter Forum’ https://www.swordfightersaustralia.com/forum/ Its going to be a great year!, come along and enjoy.. For information on fees for club’s affiliation, squad fees see Fencing Victoria: Link photo from 1st session on 28/1/10 Australian Epeeists in Budapest3 Australian Women competed in a World Grand Prix competition. Budapest Hungary, 15/1/10. Jo Halls: 51 / 155 – Good result Jo… Mita Hill: 139 / 155 Sarah Macfarlane: 142 / 155. Endeavour Hills Fencing ClubEndeavour Hills will soon have a regular club fencing session on a Tuesday Night at the Endeavour Hills Rec Centre will More details coming soon Contact chris@swordfightersaustralia.com for more info. Sword Fighter VouchersVouchersA great idea for you or someone else! Christmas Presents, Birthday Gifts, Anniversary ideas, Buck’s or Bachelorette Events or just plain fun… Do you know someone who loves exciting activies and fast paced Sports. Contact chris@swordfightersaustralia.com for a voucher. .Information on “About Us” Page Above// Based in Melbourne…but travels widely! info@swordfightersaustralia.com Plastic Fencing Foils and MasksDo you need a mask and foil?
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Latest price of $125 AUD [1 mask and 1 foil] or 2 sets for $240 !!!! LIMITED NUMBERS NOW Australian Junior ResultsInternational Junior Results Budapest Hungary January 3-5/ 1 / 2010 J M Epee: J Downes 27th / 188, Congrats John!!! Great Result… Link J M Epee: N Davies 145/188 J M Foil: J Downes 123/179 J F Epee: M Hill 133/151 & previous result 6/12/09 Lignano: Chris Nagle J M F 73/112. Australian Competition Dates 2010Early information for 2010’s competitions AFF # 1 : Melbourne – April 16-18 International Epee : Sydney – Challenge Australia May 22-23 AFF # 2 : Adelaide – June 12-14 Cadet & U15 Championships : Sydney 3-7 July Senior Asian Championships : Seoul, South Korea 8-13 July AFF # 3 : Perth – August 6-9 Commonwealth Championships : Melbourne 29 September – 5 October Senior & Veterans. World Veteran Championships : Porec, Croatia. 29 September – 3 October Schools Teams : Victoria – October 6 U20s : Victoria – October 7-10 World Open Championships : Paris November 4-13 (incl Teams) AFF # 4 : Nationals: QLD – 3-7 December NB Fencing Victoria’s Calendar will be released soon… keep an eye out, especially for you chance to compete at the new fencing centre.. THE SINGAPORE FEDERATION HAS RELEASED ITS CALENDAR…. ITS A GOOD GUIDE TO WHATS ON IN 2010…DOWNLOAD Australian National Champions 2009Following the Australian National Champions in Sydney for AFF #4. The 6 National Champions kindly offered to answer a series of questions on their results and “Achievements” for the Competition and their careers. Australian National Champion 2009: Mens Foil Harry Huang Vic. 1. When and why did you start Fencing? 7. Whats next for you in 2009? (Training, Break, Work?) A:training.
8. What competitions will you do Internationally or plan to do / if any in 2010? A:AFF.or more.
9. Can you give us a motto you try to achieve in your fencing? (a guide to future Australian champions) A:training harder,dont just talk too much.
10. If you could some define your idea of “Perfect Fencing,” what would it be? A:hard training.
Thanks So much Harry. … |