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“Because it’s there”

“Because it’s there”

In March 1923, George Mallory was asked by the New York Times “Why did you climb Mt. Everest?” to which he replied “Because it’s there”. Probably the most famous three

Switching to Team GB

Switching to Team GB

My name is Susan Maria Sica, I’m 22 years old, I live in Genzano di Roma in Italy (near Rome) and I’ve been fencing for 13 years, since I was

After 10 years of fencing, this will be my last year with the youth...

After 10 years of fencing, this will be my last year with the youth...

Let me introduce myself. I am Daniël Giacon, a 19-year-old Dutch foilist. When I was a little kid every branch or stick I found I’d use it as a sword

Becoming British Under 17 Champion.

Becoming British Under 17 Champion.

In September this year I became British Under 17 (Cadet) Champion and followed it up the following day with silver in the Under 20 (Junior) Championships. At 14 years old

Tokyo Legacy

Tokyo Legacy

Leon Paul and the Japanese Fencing Association have partnered up for a second time. This is an exciting time for us to be involved with Japanese fencing. The first time

Nutrition for Fencing by Kat Holmes

Nutrition for Fencing by Kat Holmes

Six months before my team and I won the World Championship title in 2018, I made a drastic change in my diet that greatly impacted and improved my performance. I

Not running the London Marathon, yet…

Not running the London Marathon, yet…

As I mentioned in a previous blog post, I was due to run the London Marathon at the end of the month (April 2020). Due to the COVID19 Pandemic, all

Running into Retirement

Running into Retirement

What does an international fencer do when they retire? I stopped fencing in June 2012 with the European Championships in Italy being my final event. Barring a few little fun

Belt and Road Chang’an International Fencing Master Competition

Belt and Road Chang’an International Fencing Master Competition

When I was first invited to the Belt and Road Master event, I had no idea what to expect. There wasn’t a lot of information other than that it was

Environmental strategy what's our plan? Ben Paul  - Part 2

Environmental strategy what's our plan? Ben Paul - Part 2

BYO!! (bring your own.... water, not alcohol)  If you have been reading our previous blog posts, then you will know we are continually looking at how we can reduce our

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“Because it’s there”

“Because it’s there”

In March 1923, George Mallory was asked by the New York Times “Why did you climb Mt. Everest?” to which he replied “Because it’s there”. Probably the most famous three

Nutrition for Fencing by Kat Holmes

Nutrition for Fencing by Kat Holmes

Six months before my team and I won the World Championship title in 2018, I made a drastic change in my diet that greatly impacted and improved my performance. I

Switching to Team GB

Switching to Team GB

My name is Susan Maria Sica, I’m 22 years old, I live in Genzano di Roma in Italy (near Rome) and I’ve been fencing for 13 years, since I was

Not running the London Marathon, yet…

Not running the London Marathon, yet…

As I mentioned in a previous blog post, I was due to run the London Marathon at the end of the month (April 2020). Due to the COVID19 Pandemic, all

After 10 years of fencing, this will be my last year with the youth...

After 10 years of fencing, this will be my last year with the youth...

Let me introduce myself. I am Daniël Giacon, a 19-year-old Dutch foilist. When I was a little kid every branch or stick I found I’d use it as a sword

Running into Retirement

Running into Retirement

What does an international fencer do when they retire? I stopped fencing in June 2012 with the European Championships in Italy being my final event. Barring a few little fun

Becoming British Under 17 Champion.

Becoming British Under 17 Champion.

In September this year I became British Under 17 (Cadet) Champion and followed it up the following day with silver in the Under 20 (Junior) Championships. At 14 years old

Belt and Road Chang’an International Fencing Master Competition

Belt and Road Chang’an International Fencing Master Competition

When I was first invited to the Belt and Road Master event, I had no idea what to expect. There wasn’t a lot of information other than that it was

Tokyo Legacy

Tokyo Legacy

Leon Paul and the Japanese Fencing Association have partnered up for a second time. This is an exciting time for us to be involved with Japanese fencing. The first time

Environmental strategy what's our plan? Ben Paul  - Part 2

Environmental strategy what's our plan? Ben Paul - Part 2

BYO!! (bring your own.... water, not alcohol)  If you have been reading our previous blog posts, then you will know we are continually looking at how we can reduce our

11 to 20 of 45

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