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Top fencing on display in Boksburg
2015-04-30Some of the world’s top swordswomen will show off their skills this weekend when
More than 170 fencers from 32 countries and six continents will go point to point over three days of cut and thrust competition with qualification for the Rio 2016 Olympics making competition that much more intense.
A concerted drive by the Fencing Federation of South Africa (FFSA) has seen much development in the sport around the country, with new athletes being discovered in
This has seen fencing appealing to a whole new generation of youngsters and bringing an influx of talent. The épée category (the other two are foil and sabre) has seen the most South African success in recent years with Juliana Barrett and Sello Maduma to the fore.
Barrett won bronze at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships in
Tyshler said the event will help grow the discipline in the country.
“This kind of exposure is essential for our fencers if
Meanwhile, sending more of the nation’s coaches for additional training overseas to broaden their skillset is another priority on the FFSA agenda.
Top fencing nations, including Hungary, China, Romania, Korea, Germany, Ukraine, Italy, and the United States, will be facing off at the Birchwood Conference Centre, including London 2012 gold medallist Yana Shemikyana (Ukraine) and Nathalie Moellhausen of Brazil, who took gold at the Pan American Fencing Championships two weeks ago.
Fencing starts at 9am on all three days (Friday to Sunday) and admission is free. – sascoc.co.za
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