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

Fencing 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:

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 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

3 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.

Monash Uni will be releasing its Membership packages for 2010 soon.

Vouchers

A 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//

Do you need a mask and foil?

                                             Want to have Fencing Sessions at home or school?

Sword Fighters Australia is taking orders for the fantastic (Nasycon) sets available as a great Fencing Instructor kit

for kids and adults alike. (Photos on the Product Page above)

email chris@swordfightersaustralia.com for prices and numbers

International 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.

Early 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