LEARN TO FENCE
Starting September 13th, 2010
Learn the Western Martial art of Olympic Fencing. Fencing is a sport
combining coordination, agility, endurance, and speed with technical
skill, mental focus and experience. Participants will learn the
fundamentals by practicing and competing with each other. This class
teaches basic fencing movements, techniques and rules. Age appropriate
equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable clothing for activity,
long athletic pants and non-marking running shoes. Participants are
taught in a safe environment by nationally certified coaches.
Community Program:
Mondays starting September 13th, 2010
Mini-Fence
(7-10 yrs) 6-7pm, $75.00
Youth
(11-15 yrs) 7-8pm, $125.00
Adult
(16+ yrs) 8-9pm, $142.86 + HST
Brock Students
Starting September 15th, 2010
Wednesdays 7-9pm, $65
More information contact coach@fencingniagara.com
Niagara Swordsmen Certified as a RCDC
The Regional Community Development Centres are a series of well established, highly experienced
fencing clubs in various regions of Ontario, selected for the RCDC program for their records of excellence in the delivery of grass roots programs, and
their capacity for growth in the future. These centres are training to become models for club development, offering quality
programming based on healthy child development and the principles of Long Term Athlete Development. They will become a hub for
clubs, coaches, and community members to get training, share ideas and acquire new skills and expertise.
The NIA - Niagara Swordsmen Fencing Club has been named the regional training centre for the Niagara Region.
Brock Open 2010 Nov 13-14, 2010
The Brock Open 2010 is coming November 13th and 14th, 2010. The Brock Open is one of the largest events in the country with
an expected registration nearing 400.
The event takes place in the Ian Beddis Gym within the Walker Complex at Brock University, St Catharines, ON.
Events will be held in cadet (U17), senior and veterans (40+) in all weapons.
Registration and schedules will appear here shortly.
Tim Svidnytskiy Brock Epee takes OUA Gold
On February 13th, 2010 Tim Svidnytskiy became the first OUA Epee Champion in Brock Fencing history.
Tim had an outstanding day of competition going undefeated in all his bouts of the day.
In recognition of Tim's achievement he has been named Henley Honda's Brock Athlete
of the week.
Congratulations Tim!!
2010 Men's Epee Team
The Brock men's epee team also had a fine day but by the end of the round robin format, finished 5th overall.
Tim Svidnytskiy
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Ken Dalton
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Vincenzo Coia
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Max Merilovich
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Chantell Louwerse - Women's Foil
In Women's Foil Chantell Louwerse had a 4 win 3 loss record in initial round robin bouts, finally loosing by a single hit to
Chantel Boucher from RMC. Chantell finished 9th overall.
Chantell Louwerse
Kate Childs - Women's Sabre
Kate Childs in her first finals had 1 win and 6 loss record in initial round robin bouts. Kate finished 13th overall.
Kate Childs
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