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On 23rd of March (a Saturday) Steve Paul will be running various classes at Lancing Leisure Centre. Lancing Lc is right on the A27 and takes 20mins from Lewes on a clear day.
For those of you who don’t know Steve, he coached Rob Parsons and other members of Lewes Fencing Club and is a former triple Olympian. Steve was also Pierce Brosnan’s fencing double in ‘Die Another Day’ and has won the Commonwealth Games. Steve ‘Paul’ is also the Grandson of Leon Paul.
There will be three classes lasting 1hr and 15mins each at a cost of £10 per class. Electric pistes will also be set up for those wishing to pop along and just fight new people. Piste fighting only is £5.
It would be great to get a mix of different people down for this day from different clubs and whilst not a competition, there will be a lot of fighting.
The classes will be:
9-10.15 Children
10.15-11.30 Children
11.30-12.45 Adults
Piste fighting/electric will be from 9am-1pm
Limited places so let me know asap. Also, if just coming for electric you’ll need your own kit (unless you are from Worthing Fc).
This event is being run by Worthing Fencing Club email Rob@fencingforall.co.uk for more information.
Point Control is a new series of training days which have been established to provide high quality epee coaching for seniors, juniors and cadets through a series of friendly and inclusive training days.
This is a unique opportunity to enjoy high quality and cost effective coaching to supplement and support your club training in a non-partisan environment. Sessions are targeted at committed fencers of all standards who will benefit from learning alongside competitive fencers in a wider group than they will normally meet week to week at their club sessions.
You will need to bring a willingness to learn and the motivation to work!
The second event is on the 13th April 2013 at Whitgift School, Croydon
Our initial line-up comprises some of UKs leading epee coaches:
Facilitator
Jon Willis, facilitator – GB’s no1 ranked epeeist
Double A Grade winner and Haverstock Training Camp organiser, Jon brings masses of practical experience of international fencing. He will be running a number of key sessions throughout the day, don’t miss his footwork workout!
Coaches
Andy Pavaday, from Haverstock Fencing Club (organiser)
Andy Pavaday is a level five coach in all three weapons, having completed his BFA Hungarian based Diploma. He is a natural coach – calm, detailed and very patient. Andy coaches at Brixton Fencing Club on Wednesdays.
Neale Thomas, from LTFC and Tiger Swords
Since Neale qualified through the FIE coaching scheme he has been instrumental helping young epeeists qualify for the international circuit. He is also the father and coach of Gareth Thomas, currently ranked no 5 in GB.
Kamil Golisz from Brixton Fencing Club
Head Coach at Brixton Fencing Club, and a member of British Fencing’s Expert Coaches Group, he develops fencers from novices to top ranked cadets and juniors. He will accompany three of his fencers to the World Championships in April 2013 (two attended in 2012), and provides half the male epeeists (four our of eight) for the European Championships in 2013 (one of his fencers attended in 2012).
Pavel Rynes from Whitgift School
Head Coach at Whitgift School, Pavel is a highly valued coach at British Fencing’s National Academy. Pavel is also a member of British Fencing’s Expert Coaches Group.
Each coach will be responsible for no more than 8 fencers, and will provide each with a one-to-one lesson during the day, to enable this places are limited to 32 fencers on the day.
Details of the training schedule (which will not be for the faint hearted!) will be released shortly but includes:
We are delighted to tell you we have scheduled an Adult course for people 12 years and over, the details are as follows:
The committee have been monitoring the weather today, with more snow forecasted for most of the day tomorrow and with the prospect of the current snow icing over we have decided not to run the club session on Sunday 20th January.
We look forward to seeing you all next week.