International Performance Course
The Academy has just completed a very successful International Performance Course. Details here
The BAF is planning an International Coaching and Performance weekend on May 21st and 22nd at the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre in Stoke on Trent. Maestro Roberto Piranio (CV below) will be coming over from Italy to run the course with Prof. Philip Bruce. It is possible that we will also have other European and…
The British Academy of Fencing is saddened to hear of the passing of Jean MacLardy. Jean began fencing at a housewives group in 1971. From this beginner’s introductory class she went on to pass her SAFU and BAF coaching exams. She coached many youngsters in her time starting some international fencers on their paths to…
Prof. George Ganchev passed away 19th August 2019. There is so much I could record of my memories of George as his accomplishments were many and varied. Foremost he was a superb fencer, a specialist in Sabre and a fine coach. His performances on the piste in combat were exceptional, winning many trophies. Off the…
The under mentioned names are published as having applied for membership of the British Academy of Fencing. Rory High – Aberdeen
