
Fencing Highlights is a regular round-up of the latest stories and events from our community. In this snapshot, we take a look at the events that have recently happened or are taking place, including Ljubljana U14 and Samorin Junior World Cup.
Well done to the fencers who achieved new ratings from competitions over the past week! You can see your rating via the UK Ratings website here.
The BF Ratings Scheme is a great way to get a clear progression path to improve your fencing, and easily enter events that are suitable for your experience level.
Did you know that you can also do a head to head analysis of two fencers on the UK Ratings website? Check it out here.
Well done to our U14 fencers who took part in the EFC Foil & Epee competition in Ljubljana, Slovenia!
Congratulations to Aleksandra Pensa who won silver in the foil event!
Afterwards, Aleksandra said:
“I’m happy I got to face some amazing opponents. My coach and the English fencers who stayed to cheer for me till the end helped me so much.”

30 fencers represented GBR at the recent FIE Junior Foil World Cup in Samorin, Slovenia: 18 in the men’s category and 12 in the women’s.
Well done to Callum Penman, who earned a 6th place finish in the individual event!

Fencing Highlights: share your stories!
If you’ve got a story to share from a recent event, get in touch! Whether you’ve attended your first competition, won a medal, made a personal achievement, or just had a great experience at an event, we want to hear from you.
Tell us by emailing [email protected], along with a photo if you like!
This weekly report is one of the ways we share highlights, and we follow the BF reporting policy on covering major events. View the reporting policy here: BF Media: How To Report International Results
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