April 2022 Athlete Development Camps

Created 25/10/2021

Tuesday 12th  to Thursday  14th April 2022

The target groups for this camp are pathway fencers currently assessed as T1 or T2, all the fencers enrolled on the DiSE programme,  and the new fencer cohort completing the induction we did in November and December.

VENUES:

  • University of Nottingham: Jubilee Campus, Sports Centre JC, 7301 Wollaton Rd, Lenton, Nottingham NG8 1BB (Epee and foil)
    What3words address: ///grin.rapid.wooden

  • Leon Paul Fencing Centre Unit 19 Garrick Industrial Centre, Irving Way, Hendon, London, NW9 6AQ (Sabre)
    What3words address: ///fool.joke.once

Please keep checking this page and Latest News as BF publishes updated guidance and information ahead of the camp.

EPEE FOIL SABRE
Coaching Team

Olga Campofreda, Ian Lichfield, Richard Lloyd-Jones, George Morris

Coaching Team

Peter Barwell, Glen Golding, Don McKenzie,

Coaching Team

Rob Cawdron, Beth Davidson, Curtis Miller, Phil Shepherd-Foster, Fran Whalley

Coached Sessions

Warm-up Protocols

5s – 45s – 15s

Targets for April – August 2022

Coached Sessions

Warm-up Protocols

5s – 45s – 15s

Targets for April – August 2022

Coached Sessions

Warm-up Protocols

5s – 45s – 15s

Targets for April – August 2022

T1-T2 Current Assessment Form

 

T1-T2 Current Assessment Form

 

T1-T2 Current Assessment Form

 

 

Support Team 

  • Andrew Basford
  • Neil Brown
  • Jonathan Katz
  • Steve Kemp
  • Nat Lewis
  • Sam Parfitt
  • Matt Russell
  • Paul Sibert

Epee and Foil

Arrive

Please arrive at the Sports Centre after 10:00 in time for a 10:30 start on the 12th and 09:00 in time for a 09:30 start on the 13th and 14th. Please sign in on arrival. The address is:-
University of Nottingham: Jubilee Campus, Sports Centre JC, 7301 Wollaton Rd, Lenton, Nottingham NG8 1BB
What3words address: ///grin.rapid.wooden

There is a map showing this and other ADP DiSE training venues at: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1j1VvHNekQ1sUspAh8Ei1Mnw6KBk&usp=sharing

Leave

Departure will be from the same place at 17:30 each day. Please sign out when you leave.

The timing for each day will be:-
12th Apr: 10:30 start, 17:30 leave
13th & 14th Apr: 09:30 start, 17:30 leave

Food

You will need to bring food for lunch each day, there is limited food available to buy on site.

Activity

As part of the activities over the weekend, we’ll be helping you use a phone for recording data and collecting feedback. Please bring a smartphone with some storage space available and an internet connection.

Sabre

Arrive.

Please arrive at the Leon Paul  Centre after 10:00 in time for a 10:30 start on the 12th and after 09:00 in time for a 09:30 start on the 13th and 14th; please sign in on arrival.

The address is:
Unit 19 Garrick Industrial Centre, Irving Way, Hendon, London, NW9 6AQ.
What3words address: ///fool.joke.once

There is a map showing this and other ADP DiSE training venues at:- https://drive.google.com/open?id=1j1VvHNekQ1sUspAh8Ei1Mnw6KBk&usp=sharing

Leave

Departure will be from the same place at 17:00 each day. Please sign out when you leave.

The timing for each day will be:_
12th Apr 10:30 start, 17:00 leave
13th & 14th Apr: 09:30 start, 17:00 leave

Food

You will need to bring food for lunch each day, there is no food available to buy onsite.

Activity

As part of the activities over the weekend, we’ll be helping you use a phone for recording data and collecting feedback. Please bring a smartphone with some storage space available and an internet connection.

What you need

Please read the following and make sure you organise them early. This is your responsibility and not your parents’. If you are a parent reading this, please pass it on to your daughter or son.

PLEASE NOTE – all sparring sessions will be in full kit, including socks. The coaches won’t let you fence unless you are.

Essential

. Full fencing kit. All must be in good condition and you should have at least 3 weapons and 2 body wires
· Test and tool kit to maintain your fencing kit
· A thermometer
· Sports kit for non-fencing activity. T-shirts, shorts, indoor running shoes/trainers
· Suitable shoes for all your sports activities. You may need: indoor running or cross-training shoes, outdoor running shoes, fencing shoes
· Named water bottle
· Your training diary, a computer or tablet if your diary is in electronic format or online, computer or tablet if you are part of the DiSE programme
· Your ADP tracksuit if you have one (please arrive wearing your tracksuit)
· A waterproof jacket
· Alarm clock, toiletries and a towel
· Any essential medication
· Mobile phone (please see the guidelines to the use of phones in the code of conduct you’ve agreed to)
· Food. You will need to bring lunch each day

Desirable

· Plasters and non-essential medication, e.g. paracetamol
· Heart rate monitor
· Computer

What not to bring

· Unhealthy snack food

Statement of Fitness (only complete if relevant)

Name of fencer:

Please indicate any previous illness or injury which has prevented you from training or has required medical advice at any point during the last 4 months:

Filming

Please note there will be filming and photography at this camp for BF purposes ie website and social media. Please let the media team know if there are any issues.

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