6 Months into 2014 and MVB is ranked No 5 in the NSWFA Grand Prix ranking !!!

2014 NSWFA Club Grand Prix Point Score Result
Rank	Club	Points
1	University of NSW Fencing Club	556
2	The Swords Club	368
3	Southern Highlands Fencing Academy	212
4	University of Technology Fencing Club	208
5	Mosman Viking Blades	154
6	Marconi Fencing Academy	148
7	Sydney Sabre Centre	136
8	Macquarie University Fencing Club	118
9	Fencing Academy of Arms	102
10	Sydney University Fencing Club	100
11	Masters Fencing Club	88
12	Marrickville Marauders	62
13	Penrith Academy of Fencing	56
14	Manly Musketeers	16
15	Wagga Wagga Fencing Club	14
16	Mountains Fencing Club	12
17	Rozelle Fencers	10
18	Polish/Australian Fencing club	6
18	Bulli Swords Club	6
20	Newcastle PCYC Fencing Club	4
21	University of Newcastle Fencing Club	0
21	CSU Bathurst Fencing Club	0
21	Central Coast Swords Club	0
21	Silver Sword	0
21	Coffs Harbour Swords Club	0

2014 U/15 and Cadet National Timetable

Timetable for AFC Cadets and Under-15s 2014

The AFF presents the following timetable for the 2014 Australian Fencing Circuit Cadets and Under-15s Tournament, to be held at Marrickville, Sydney 

Friday – 4 July 5pm -7pm Weapons Check
Saturday – 5 July8:00-10:00am Weapons Check 8:30 Women's U/15 Sabre 9:00 Men's U/15 Foil Men's U/15 Foil Teams (Round of 16 only if required to immediately follow Individual Final) ~12:15 Women’s U/15 Sabre Teams (immediately following Individual Final) 12:30-1:45pm Weapons Check 13:45 Women's U/15 Foil (but after Women’s Sabre teams) ~14:15 Men’s U/15 Sabre (but after Men’s Foil teams Round of 16) 4pm - 6pm Weapons Check		Sunday – 6 July 7:30am-11:30am Weapons Check  8:30 Men’s U/15 Foil Teams (Quarter-Finals to Final) 9:00 Women’s U/15 Foil Teams 12:30 Women’s U/15 Epee (but after Women’s Foil teams) Women’s U/15 Epee Teams (following individual event) ~12:00 Men’s U/15 Sabre Teams (but after Men’s Foil teams) ~14:30 Men’s U/15 Epee (following after Men's Sabre Teams) 4pm - 6pm Weapons Check
Monday 7 July7:30am-9am Weapons Check  8:30 Men's U/15 Epee Teams 10:30 Women’s Cadet Sabre  Women’s Cadet Sabre Teams (immediately following Individual Final) 10:30-12:00 Weapons Check 12:00 Men’s Cadet Foil Men’s Cadet Foil Teams (Round of 16 only if required to immediately follow Individual Final) 14:00 Women’s Cadet Epee (but after Women’s Sabre Teams) 4pm -6pm Weapons Check		Tuesday 8 July7:30am-9am Weapons Check  8:30 Men’s Cadet Foil Teams – continued (Quarter-Finals to Final) 9:00 Women’s Cadet Epee Teams 10:30-12:00 Weapons Check 11:30 Women’s Cadet Foil– Individual (but after Women's Epee Teams) 12:30 Men’s Cadet Sabre– Individual (but after Men's Foil Teams) Men’s Cadet Sabre Team (following individual event) 4pm - 6pm Weapons Check
Wednesday 9 July 8am -10:15am Weapons Check 9:00 Men’s Cadet Epee– Individual Men’s Cadet Epee Teams (following individual event) 10:30 Women’s Cadet Foil Teams

2014 Cadet State Championships

             Here are the results for MVB Fencers at the 2014 Cadet State Championships.


Cadet Men's Sabre 

 Sean Andrews        BRONZE
 James Boyd-Haore      6
 Jack Snell                    7


Cadet Women's Sabre

  Alexandra Hely          5


Well done to all!

Results - Schools Championships and NSWFA Mini Series #2 / 24 May 2014

                          Here are the results for MVB Fencers and Visitors at
                          NSWFA Schools Championships and Mini Series #2


  School Sabre Championships 

Senior Girls Sabre 

 Kristina Bergmark         SILVER
 Alexandra Hely               5

Senior Boys Sabre 

 Sean Andrews               BRONZE


  NSWFA Mini Series #2

U/13 Boys Sabre 

 Christian Hely              BRONZE

U/9 Girls Sabre (GP)

  Grace Anderson         GOLD
  Jemima Robinson       SILVER

2014 Norse Beach Sabre Championships - Information

Sabre demonstration at Schools

                              Electric Sabre demonstration!!! at School

                Thank you ladies for showing to your school the exciting sport of
                           Fencing. Wonderful lunges, parries and refereeing!
                   The Queenwood girls demonstrated their fencing skills at assembly.
 
   

           
               Jemima, Grace & Issy

Thank you

2014 U/15 State Championships

                      Here are the results for MVB Fencers at the
                            2014 U/15 State Championships


U/15 Girls Sabre 

 Alexandra Hely         BRONZE

 

U/15 Boys Sabre

 Sean Andrews           BRONZE
 Jack Snell                  BRONZE
 James Boyd-Hoare         7
 Christian Hely                9

well done all!!

Camps! Camps! Camps!

                           These are the dates for the remaining National & State
                                         Training & Development Camps
                                               in 2014



2014 National Training Camps 

Winter   AFT / AFS (plus invitee)
     19 - 22 June    AIS, Canberra

Summer AFT / AFS (plus invitee)
     18 - 21 December   AIS, Canberra

www.ausfencing.org

State Training Camps

State YOG Development Camp (+ Junior National Preparation)
    22 - 24 September

 State camp are suitable for
  U/9 - U/11
  U/13 - U/15
  Cadets - Junior
  ALL weapons

www.nswfencing.org.au

2014 Weapon / Material requirements for Fencing Competitions

                      These are the weapon / material requirements that have
                        been introduced for 2014 at State & National events


State requirements

  800N underplastron   - for ALL age categories

National / FIE requirements 

  800N conductive Sabre glove

    (Peter Witkop has a stock of the PBT FIE gloves)

MVB fencers at Mini Series #1

                                     Here are the results for MVB Fencers at the 
                                                    2014 Mini Series #1



U/11 Boys Sabre 

    Christian Hely                         GOLD
     Ryan Bond                                6th


U/13 Boys Sabre      

   Christian Hely                         GOLD


U/13 Girls Sabre 

   Alexandra Hely                      BRONZE

Christian and Ryan in the U/11 poles

U/11 Boys Sabre

U/13 Girls Sabre

U/13 Boys Sabre

                    NSWFA Trainee Referee Program 

                               Sean, Jack & James
    started the training program today supervised by Nationally accredited referee, Mitch Fox.

In action 

         

                                                             Happy Birthday Sean!!

Well done all

Planning for 2015 season - FIE calendar

  Championships - 2015         

Asian Junior & Cadet Fencing Championships      (March / April )
           Abu Dhabi, UAE

World Junior & Cadet Fencing Championships      (April)
          San Fransico or Seoul

Asian Senior Fencing Championships              6 - 12 June 2015
           Singapore

2015 Cadet & Junior Commonwealth Championships    (July)
           Cape Town, South Africa

World Senior Fencing Championships
           Moscow, Russia

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