Announcing the British Fencing/England Fencing Coach, Club and Volunteer Organiser Conference and Training Event, Loughborough University, Sunday 21st March 2010
The “Ideas Competition” for the “Catania 2011” Mascot is now open
Timetable – Friday 19th February 2010
Venue – Graham Sports Centre, Durham University, Maiden Castle, Durham City. DH1 3SE
The London Region team won the Cadet Winton Cup on 19th / 20th
December at Millfield School
British Fencing would like to wish its members and the countless volunteers a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
British Fencing has an aim of being world leading by 2020. This includes having fencers who are capable of challenging for medals at every major championship.
British Fencing is very pleased to have received the following announcement from UK Sport:-
Laszlo Jakab and Sutera Ritrawe win coach of the year award!
Following a public vote the following were all presented with their awards at the Winton Dinner on 12 September 2009.
It is three years until the greatest show on earth arrives in London.
The opportunities that this will bring to sport generally, and fencing specifically, are unlikely to be repeated in our lifetimes.
Would you like to win £200 of Decathlon vouchers for your club – or a weekend in a top class London hotel?
The Competition Administration resource is a 52 page document created by Peter Smith and Rodney Francis.
The British Fencing Board is pleased to announce that at its February meeting it unanimously agreed to appoint Graham Watts to run the World Class Programme to 2012 and as Team Leader for the 2012 Olympic Games in London
Beth Davidson has just taken post as Regional Fencing Development Officer for the North East of England.
Hilary Philbin has been appointed as the London Organising Committee’s Sport Competition Manager for Fencing
The Board believe that ultimately the BFA safety standards should reflect the new CEN regulations, adjusted to the needs of particular standards of fencing.
John Kennedy remains suspended from BFA membership