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Foil Coaching Workshop with Adam Blight – 13th April
April 13 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
£25 – £30This Foil Coaching Workshop will cover the themes of –
- How to give non-dominant handed Individual lessons.
- How to coach left handed fencers.
- How to coach right handers to coach left handers.
The workshop will explore and guide coaches how to approach the necessary and unavoidable task of using the non-dominant hand in individual lessons. The workshop will also explore the general dynamic of opposite handed fencers, what is effective, what is less effective. It will Consider tactical variations which can be developed through lessons. Explore the habits and tendencies of left handed fencers. The day will work through a range of exercises related to this whole topic.
The Workshop will take place on Sunday 13th April at the Park Centre, Duke Street, Sheffield S2 5QP and run from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Entrance to the hall will be via the fire door access on Coates Street. The Park Centre is a 15 minute walk from the train station and has a tall brick chimney which can be seen from some distance. The cost will be £25 for BAF members and £30 for non members payable by bank transfer.
Adam Blight has worked as a full time professional coach for over 30 years. Working both with new fencers and highly capable international athletes.
