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I was very saddened to hear of the recent death of Bill Hoskyns, who was, without a doubt, one of the greatest fencers ever to wear a Great Britain tracksuit.  On behalf of the Academy, I would like to extend our condolences to his family and friends on this sad occasion. Philip Bruce President, BAF

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…

The 2011 AGM was well attended this year, with weather conditions being kinder than last year!The following awards were made at the AGM dinner: Prof. P. Cormack – Award of Merit (Team Captain 2010 Fencing Masters World Championship)A. Urquart – DiplomaI. Combes  – DiplomaA. Wilkinson – Honourary Diploma for outstanding services to stage and screen…

Our latest examination results may be found here.