Great Performance at the Veterans Age Groups in Nottingham in April
Congratulations to everyone who fenced in Nottingham last weekend with a special mention to those who returned with medals.
Our success is predominantly in Categories 3 and 4, we would like to encourage all 40 and 50 years olds to start or re-engage with fencing and join the competition circuit. Veterans are a friendly and supportive group.
Gold
Julian Ghosh – Edinburgh - MS Category 3
Vivien Frith – Shakespeare’s Swords - WS Category 4
Karen Grant – West Fife – WE Category 3
Hugh Kernohan – Salle Paul – ME Category 3
Andrew Brown – Forth Valley – ME Category 4
Rosalind Graham - Sancroft Blades - WS Category 1
Mike McKay – Sheffield Buccaneers – MF Category 2
Silver
Michele Narey – Bath Sword - WS Category 3
Silvia Brown - Sancroft Blades - WS Category 4
Rory Gibson – Salle Boston – MF Category 1
12 Scottish veterans selected to represent GB in European Teams - Belgium 9 – 12th May
Congratulations to the 12 Scottish veterans selected for the European Teams in Ciney, Belgium. A strong performance with a fifth of the team coming from Scotland.
Veteran Teams age 40-59
· MF – Mike McKay and Nick Mort
· WE – Georgina Usher
· MS – Mo Mansoori
· WS – Rosalind Graham
Grand Veterans age 60+
· WF – Sheila Anderson
· ME – Hugh Kernohan and Andrew Brown
· WE - Karen Grant
· WS – Michele Narey, Vivien Frith, Silvia Brown
Best of luck to everyone competing next month!