British Academy of Fencing Summer Course

The British Academy of Fencing will be running a one week Summer Coaching Course which will run from Sunday 20th to Saturday 26th July. This will be based at Mount St Mary’s College, Spinkhill, Derbyshire. This is just on the south of Sheffield and a 5 minute drive from M1 junction 30. This venue has been previously used for Summer Coaching and Performance Courses, most notably in 2015, 16 and 17 with Ziemek Wojciechowski as lead coach.

The British Academy Summer Course will offer the opportunity to work towards taking BAF coaching exams and there will be an exam day on Saturday 26th July. The course will also offer a series of workshops run by Laszlo Jakab and also Miroslaw Poplawski. There will be additional class based presentations on a range of topics. A course meal and other social events and activities will take place. To get full details of the course, go to the events page listing at Academy Summer Course If you wish to register for the British Academy of Fencing Summer Course, go to – Course Registration

 

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