News and Publications

  • SwordMark Scotland Launches
    1 Sep 2016

    Scottish Fencing is proud to announce the launch of SwordMark Scotland, an initiative to support the development of strong, successful clubs, which in turn, will support the growth of fencing in Scotland.  New fencers need to be nurtured and guided into the appropriate participation pathway...

  • Positive Coaching - Scotland - Seminar for Parents
    29 Aug 2016

    Date:     18 September 2016

    Time:     10am – 11.30am

    Cost:      Free

    Venue: Queen Anne High School Dunfermline. KY12 0PD

  • Scottish Fencing Grant Scheme for New Fencer Recruitment
    25 Aug 2016

    Fencing in Scotland needs a constant flow of new entrants to the sport, if we are to grow and also to perform better in competitions.  Over the past couple of years, several coaches and clubs have made great contributions to this challenge by running plastic fencing classes for primary...

  • Scholarship opportunity with Dunblane Fencing Club
    15 Aug 2016

    Dunblane Fencing club are offering a scholarship opportunity to school age fencers. This is open to all fencers not just those who are members of the Dunblane Fencing Club.

    Further details on the scholarship offer are below and information about the club is...

  • Beginners classes - Get Inspired
    8 Aug 2016

    Following the great coverage in the Olympics do you want to find out more about the sport of fencing and perhaps have a go. See below for beginners classes which are starting soon. Most fencing clubs cater for beginners to join at any time throughout the year so contact our...

  • Rio 2016 - 4th for Richard Kruse
    8 Aug 2016

    Coming 4th is a great result in the Olympic Men's Foil and Richard Kruse came so close to winning a medal. It was a fantastic achievement and you can read a full report from British Fencing. And if you...

  • Veterans Celtic Challenge 2016 - Results
    25 Jul 2016

    The 2016 Celtic Challenge was held in Dublin over the weekend of 23rd/24th July at DCU hosted by Ireland Fencing.  Veteran fencers from various Celtic nations took part in competitions over both days with their individual results being accumulated to decide the overall result for the Dragon...

  • Obituary – Jean MacLardy
    20 Jul 2016

    It is with much sadness that Scottish Fencing reports the passing of Jean MacLardy. Jean began fencing at a house wives group in 1971. From this beginner’s introductory class she went onto pass her SAFU and BAF coaching exams. She coached many youngsters in her time starting some...

  • 2016 Challenge CEP Marathon fleuret Paris - Results
    29 Jun 2016

    The Challenge CEP Marathon fleuret is an international foil competition in Paris for girls and boys aged 13 and under. It attracts competitors from all over Europe; Italy, Germany and Greece and also fencers from further afield Australia, Brazil and Turkey. The format is three rounds of poules...

  • 2016 Rio Olympics - Club Events
    29 Jun 2016

    Club events

     

    If you are planning a club event around the Olympics check out the following guidance if you plan to stream live broadcast.

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