Saturday 30 November 2013

Pre- entry list Open Nationals

2013 - AFC National Championships - Open Mens Sabre

Number of Fencers = 39
NameFirst NameState/
Country
ANDREWSSeanNSW
ANDRZEJEWSKIKarolACT
BLACKMANSamuelNSW
BOYD-HOAREJamesNSW
BRUNGSAttilaNSW
CHOWJohnNSW
CLARKBryanNZL
DAVIESMalcolmWA
DICKJadrynWA
DOUGLASAlexandreNSW
FAWKESBostonNSW
FOXMitchellNSW
GOLDRICKEdmundACT
GREGGCameronWA
GWYNNCharlesNSW
HOELLERMichaelVIC
KNEALEDamianWA
LEITCHSimonQLD
LEONHARDZakWA
LIAOSamQLD
LINAndrewQLD
LUDavidNSW
MACLEANGarethQLD
MAYHarrisonNSW
MCFADYENDavidQLD
MILLERPhilipNSW
PRINGOliverSA
PURCELLJasonNSW
ROWLEYJasperNSW
SADLERJeremyACT
SCOTTAndrewWA
SNELLJackNSW
TADROSMatthewNSW
VAN HAERINGENBenjaminQLD
VINTILARaduNSW
WHEELERDavideNSW
WILCOCKAdamNSW
WILTONPetrocNSW
YOUNGSebastianNSW

2013 NSW Fencing Association Gala Dinner - awards night

                                NSW Fencing Association 2013 Gala Dinner Awards Night



UNSW Fencing Club win the 2013 Grand Prix !!! 

Mosman Viking Blades comes 7th out 24 NSW Club
for 2013!

Many thanks to ALL MVB fencers for their hard work and fantastic results for 2013


Christian Hely 


Alexandra Hely 


     Mosman Viking Blades Fencers awarded for 2013: 
               - ALL top 3 ranked fencer in NSW awarded 


 U/15 Sabre        Sean Andrew 

 U/13 Sabre        Alexandra Hely, Jack Snell & Sean Andrews 

 U/11 Sabre        Christian Hely 

 U/9 Sabre         Max & Grace Anderson 
            

         Well done to all MVB Fencers!! 




Friday 29 November 2013

Photos from the weekend






Christian 


Jemima & Alex




James 


Archie & Ryan



Japanese girls foil team & miss Violet



The future NSW women's sabre team practising team cheer!



Team handshake - NSW C & ACT




                                             
                                                         Lucas showing excellent sportsmanship!


Tuesday 26 November 2013

2013 Koala Mini Challenge




NSW Teams win the 2013 Friendship Team Cup 


The CUP!!




                             The 2013 Unofficial U/13, U/11 & U/9 
                                       National Championships 


                            Results of 2013 MVB Club Members 

U/9 Girls Sabre Championships

 Grace Anderson              SILVER
 Jemima Robinson           BRONZE
 Alexandra Wilson           BRONZE



Alex & Grace with Natasha


U/9 Boys Sabre Championships

Oliver Bardsley              GOLD
Max Anderson                SILVER
Archie Dallen                 BRONZE
Ethem Evecek                BRONZE
Lucas Apte                         6
Ryan Bond                         7
Ronan Martin                     8
William Pickard                 9




U/11 Boys Sabre Championships

Christian Hely             GOLD
Alex Tresidder            SILVER
Jonah Nethercott         BRONZE
Ethem Evecek                   6
Alastair Fried                     7
Oliver Bardsley                 9
Adem Evecek                   10
Tijmen Regan                   11



Christian win the Jessica Brooks Shield 

U/13 Girls Sabre Championships 

Alexandra Hely                BRONZE


Lots of bling!




U/13 Boys Sabre Championships 

Jack Snell               SILVER
Sean Andrews            5 (medical withdrawal)
James Boyd-Hoare     8
Callum Burke            14



Congratulations to all!!!
Massive effort




Friday 22 November 2013

2013 Friendship Team Cup - MVB Results

                                  After 12 months of preparation
                 the 2013 Friendship Team Cup was held today with 51 teams in
                      total.


                                     The results for 2013 MVB Members


U/9 Sabre Teams 

 NSW ' Boys A Team                           GOLD
Max Anderson, Oliver Bardsley, Ethem Evecek & Lucas Apte

 NSW ' Boys B Team                            SILVER
Archie Dallen, Stirling Stewart, Ryan Bond & Ronan Martin

 NSW ' Girls A Team                            GOLD
Christina Monemvasitis, Grace Anderson & Jemima Robinson


Ethem, Max, Oliver & Lucas            


Christina, Jemima & Grace



U/11 Sabre Teams

 NSW ' Boys A Team                          GOLD
Christian Hely, Alastair Fried & Alex Tresidder

 NSW ' Boys B Team                          SILVER
Marc Andrews & Jonah Nethercott


Christian, Alex & Alastair


U/13 Sabre Teams

 NSW ' Boys A Team                         GOLD
Sean Andrews & Jack Snell

 NSW ' Girls A Team                          GOLD
Alexandra Hely

NSW ' Boys C Team                            5 place
Callum Burke




Sean & Jack - team cheer!


Ella (Manly) & Alex - team cheer!


Lots of NSW blue & white
(Alex, Sean & Jack)


Well done all! 
Now for the Koala Mini Challenge 
State Championships









Thursday 21 November 2013

Let the madness begin!

                      Japanese team has arrived and has come to training at the Club









                                 Camp, Friendship Cup and Koala Mini Challenge to follow


Monday 18 November 2013

NEW - MVB weekly training timetable for Club Members


      NEW! MVB training for Club Members
  Mondays         5:30 - 7:30 

Marie Bashir Sports Centre 
Cross Street
Mosman     

- Training Session for All Club Members 


  Thursdays   5:00 - 7:00 

St Luke's Hall 
Ourimbah & Heydon St 
Spit Junction 

 - Training Session is Advanced 
    (Must have your own Electric equipment to attend)


    Saturdays  12:30 - 2:30 

UNSW Fencing Club 
UNSW gym & aquatic centre 
Corner High St & Anzac Parade 

 - Training Session for All Club Members 
    (Should have your own equipment when you attend this 
     sessions)

        This will start from 30th November 2013


       More news to follow!!


Sunday 17 November 2013

MVB is ranked 8th in the NSWFA Grand Prix!!

                   NSWFA has updated the Grand Prix after all the open state
                championships and our little club ranked 8th, which is an amazing
                 result. Well done to all MVB fencers for a fantastic season!
                                       3 more Championships to go!

                Congratulation to UNSW Fencing Club for another amazing season.


2013 NSWFA Club Grand Prix Point Score Result
Rank Club Points
1 University of NSW Fencing Club         1343
2 The Swords Club                            710
3 University of Technology Fencing Club    642
4 Sydney University Fencing Club     607
5 Southern Highlands Fencing Academy 571
6 Sydney Sabre Centre 447
7 Marconi Fencing Academy       446
8 Mosman Viking Blades 294
9 Fencing Academy of Arms        201
10 Macquarie University Fencing Club   182
11 Masters Fencing Club            107
12 Penrith Academy of Fencing        90
13 University of Newcastle Fencing Club   77
14 Marrickville Marauders 58
15 Rozelle Fencers                           46
16 Polish/Australian Fencing club      32
17 Manly Musketeers 16
18 Newcastle PCYC Fencing Club     15
19 CSU Bathurst Fencing Club       6
20 Central Coast Swords Club          5
20 Bulli Swords Club                        5
22 Mountains Fencing Club             4
23 Wagga Wagga Fencing Club           1
24 Silver Sword                                0
24 Coffs Harbour Swords Club        0

      Well done to Marrickville Marauders, Manly Musketeers & Marconi!


Saturday 16 November 2013

2014 National AFT / AFS Camp at AIS - MVB members invited to attend

2014 AFT/AFS January National Camps

The 2014 AFT/AFS January National (Summer) Weapons Camp will be held from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th January at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra.  The camp will cover all three weapons, and is a compulsory training component for athletes who are part of the AFF's High Performance Program.
The cost of the camp is included in AFS/AFT fees, so any invited non-AFS/non-AFT athletes will be required to pay the standard (2013) camp cost of $240.
All camp attendees staying at the AIS will be subject to a cost of $300 or $400, depending on whether they stay there for 3 or 4 nights.  This cost includes all accommodation and meals at the AIS.
Camp Registrations:
To register and pay for the camp, please use the AFF Registration and Payment System ("ARPS") facility: click here .  You can also see who has already registered for the camp: click here.  Camp registrations received after December 26 will attract a late registration fee.
Camp Schedule - Epee
TBA
Camp Schedule - Foil & Sabre
Common times: Breakfast 7.30 - Lunch 1.00 - Dinner 8.00 - Lights out 10.30
THURSDAY 2 Jan
1.00 - Warm up, Agility, Core exercises and Strengthening
2.30 - Foot work, balance and posture exercises, Technical drills
4.00 - Group lessons and Free bouting
6.00 - Stretching, core stability
6.30 - Recovery session (sauna, hot/cold bath)

FRIDAY 3 Jan
9.00 - Warm up, Agility, Core exercises and Strengthening
10.00 - Foot work, balance and posture exercises, Technical drills
11.00 - Individual lessons and free bouting
12.30 - Stretching
3.30 - Warm up, Speed exercises
4.30 - Maxi pool at 5 hits and individual lessons
6.45 - Stretching
7.00 - Recovery session

SATURDAY 4 Jan
9.00 - Warm up, Agility, Core exercises and Strengthening
10.00 - Foot work, balance and posture exercises, Technical drills
11.00 - Individual lessons and team bouts
12.30 - Stretching
3.30 - Warm up, Speed exercises
4.30 - Individual lessons and Mini pools at 15 hits
6.45 - Stretching
7.00 - Recovery session

SUNDAY 5 Jan
8.30 - Warm up, agility
9.30 - Group lessons
10.00 - DE (best of 3 at 8 hits)
12.45 - Stretching

MVB & Manly Squad Session - Last one for 2013




Final Saturday Squad Session for 2013
many thanks to everyone who attended!









                      Good luck to all MVB members for the 23rd & 24th November


Thursday 14 November 2013

MVB Member - 2014 Cadet & Junior Asian Championships in Amman, Jordan hopeful!!

2014 Asian Junior and Cadet Zone Championships

The following fencers have nominated to represent Australia at the Asian Junior and Cadet Championships in Amman, Jordan from 7 to 16 March, 2014.

Cadet Men’s Epee
Lachlan Bunney (M)

Cadet Women’s Epee
Rachael Aistrope (M)
Alanah Maclaurin
Emily Principe
Millie van der Velde

Cadet Men’s Foil
Matt Foster
Edward Fitzgerald
Jesse Morris
Tyler Reynolds

Cadet Women’s Foil
Beatrice Hay
Alice Heraud (M)
Alicia Kwag


Cadet Men’s Sabre
Sean Andrews (M)
Alexandre Douglas
Boston Fawkes
Matthew Tadros


Cadet Women’s Sabre
Mathilda Barnard

Junior Men’s Epee
Lachlan Bunney
Daniel Locke (M)
Henry Mayall-VanderVelde (M)

Junior Women’s Epee
Rachael Aistrope
Annie Devereaux
Alex Hughes
Alanah Maclaurin
Emily Principe
Leah Tausan
Millie van der Velde

Junior Men’s Foil
Matthew Donald
Sholto Douglas
Matt Foster
Edward Fitzgerald
Jesse Morris
Tyler Reynolds
Lucas Webber

Junior Women’s Foil
Georgina Barratt
Beatrice Hay
Alice Heraud (M)
Alicia Kwag
Leah Mangion (M)

Junior Men’s Sabre
Sean Andrews (M)
Alexandre Douglas

Boston Fawkes
Matthew Tadros (M)

Junior Women’s Sabre
Mathilda Barnard
Hannah Biskupic
 Sian Webster (M)


Sunday 10 November 2013

MVB Member fences in the 2013 Super 8

                                 By special invitation - 2013 Super 8 

                  James Boyd-Hoare          6th


 Well done!!

Wednesday 6 November 2013

MVB Member selected to Australian Fencing Federation HHP for 2014

                                     
                                BIG BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!!                        

                    Sean Andrews has been selected for the 2013 / 2014
                     Australian Fencing Squad for Cadet Men's Sabre.

         This is a fantastic achievement and is the result of hard work and great effort
from Sean. Congratulation to Sean and his family, 2014 is going to be a very big year.
           
       

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