It has just been confirmed that Prof. Sue Benney, coach to Philip Marsh -Junior World Champion (Mens’ Epee) 2011 – will be joining Maestro Roberto Piraino and Prof. Philip Bruce in leading the course. Prof. Benney has been a professional coach for 20 years and has coached numerous fencers who have represented Great Britain in both…
The Academy is delighted to welcome two new masters – Prof. Scott McMenemy and Prof. Andrew Norris, both of whom passed their final Diploma exam on the Denstone Examination day on October 31st. They are pictured below with two students from King’s Leadership Academy which kindly donated the use of its school hall during September…
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
As part of the British Academy of Fencing Summer Coaching Course Laszlo Jakab will present a coaching seminar and workshop on Friday 25th July. Laszlo, as many will know is a highly effective and successful Hungarian coach who has been coaching in Britain for many years. This seminar and workshop will cover three important topics…
