Fantastic Results for Club at the Australian National Championships – Gold medals for foil in Open Mens, Open Women’s and Veterans

On December 16, 2012   /   News, News Archive  

Some of the great results for UTSFC from the recent Australian Championships held last week in Canberra:

Men’s National Champion in Foil: Edison Wei Ting Cai (UTS Fencing Club)
Women’s National Champion as well as Junior champion in Foil: Lishan Sung UTS Fencing Club)
Men’s National (and Oceania) Veteran’s Champion: Andrey Tyschenko (UTS Fencing Club)
Women’s National (and Oceania) Veteran’s Champion: Anna Slowizczek (UTS Fencing Club)

All of our fencers have done extraordinarly well, with successes across the board, particularly in foil – including individual and team results.

See photos from the event, as well as the AFF3 for the club teams in Perth earlier in August  here

 

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Bronze medal for Chloe Esposito at Junior Modern Pentathlon World Champs

On September 11, 2012   /   News, News Archive  

A big congratulations to club member Chloe Esposito on her bronze medal.  She has followed up the highest result ever by an Australian at the Olympics with the first ever podium finish for an Australian at a Junior or Senior World Championships in Modern Pentathlon.

Well done Chloe!  It is inspirational to see all your hard work pay off.

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UTS Wins UTS Sports Team of the Year 2009

On December 7, 2009   /   News Archive  

UTSFC has taken out the prestigious UTS Union Sports Team of the Year for 2009. Awarded the trophy at the UTS Blues Sporting Award Dinner on 4 December 2009, UTSFC was recognised for its outstanding efforts in winning the Italian Relay event nine out of the last 10 years!

UTS Fencer, Joe Slowiaczek was awarded a Half Blue at UTS for his contribution to fencing.

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National Championships 2007

On December 5, 2007   /   News Archive  

UTS Fencers bring home the medals at the 2007 National Championships including 6 Gold medals.

Men’s Foil Individual:  Gold to Frank Bartolillo and Silver to Joe Slowiaczek

Men’s Foil Teams:  Gold – Frank Bartolillo and Joe Slowiaczek

Women’s Foil Teams: Bronze to Anna Slowiaczek and Lishan Sung

Men’s Epee Individual: Bronze to Mark Grant

Women’s Epee Individual: Bronze to Adele Haswell

Women’s Epee Teams: Gold to Adele Haswell

Women’s Sabre Individual: Bronze to Min Yi Du and Melissa Yeung

Women’s Sabre Teams: Gold to Min Yi Du and Melissa Yeung

Veteran Women’s Foil Individual: Silver to Anna Slowiaczek (Gold 50 – 59 Age Category) and Bronze to Julie Seggie

Veteran Women’s Epee Individual: Gold to Julie Seggie and Bronze to Anna Slowiaczek

Veteran Women’s Sabre Individual: Bronze to Anna Slowiaczek

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World Veteran Fencing Championships 2007

On September 20, 2007   /   News Archive  

UTS veteran fencers did our club proud in the World Veterans Fencing Championships held in Sydney 14-16 September.

Julie Seggie and Anna Slowiaczek each made the top 8.

Julie entered all three events. She fenced strongly in epee placing 6th out of a field of 28, making the quarter-finals where she lost narrowly 10-9 to the silver medal winner from France. Julie also placed 16th out of 25 in foil and 11th of 22 in sabre.

Anna also had a good competition, reaching the quarter-finals and finishing 8th out of 25 in foil. In epee, Anna ranked 21st.

Duncan Fairweather made 15th out of 35 in epee, going down 10-9 in his second elimination bout to the silver medallist from Germany.

All three were the highest ranking Australians in their events.

An honourable mention too for Peter Witkop who fenced well in both foil and epee.

The World Championships, held at Olympic Park, were a great success with a lot of credit to event director Bill Ronald, operations director Jeff Gray and Tim Emmerick.

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AFF Competition #2 Results 2007

On June 15, 2007   /   News Archive  

Overall results for the club:

    Men’s Foil: Gold to Frank Bartolillo, Silver to Joe Slowiaczek
    Men’s Foil Teams: Gold to UTSFC – Frank Bartolillo, Joe Slowiaczek and Roc Cahan
    Veteran Men’s Foil: Gold to Peter Witkop in the 60-69 category
    Women’s Sabre: Gold to Min Yi Du, Silver to Melissa Yeung
    Women’s Sabre Teams: Gold to UTSFC – Min Yi Du, Melissa Yeung and Anna Slowiaczek
    Veteran Women’s Sabre: Bronze to Julie Seggie (Gold in the 50-59 category)
    Men’s Sabre: 8th to Paul Bouchier-Hayes
    Men’s Epee: Bronze to Joe Slowiaczek, 6th to Roc Cahan
    Veteran Men’s Epee: Gold to Peter Witkop in the 60-60 category
    Veteran Women’s Epee: Gold to Anna Slowiaczek
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AFF Competition #1 Results – April 2007

On April 25, 2007   /   News Archive  

Overall results for the club:

    Men’s Foil: Bronze to Joe Slowiaczek
    Veteran Men’s Foil: Gold to Peter Witkop in the 60-69 category
    Women’s Sabre: Gold to Min Yi Du, Silver to Melissa Yeung
    Men’s Sabre: 7th to Paul Bouchier-Hayes
    Veteran Women’s Epee: Bronze to Julie Seggie
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Tex Clarke Epee and President’s Cup Foil Open and Veteran Competition Results.

On February 26, 2007   /   News Archive  

Overall results for the club:

    Men’s Epee: Gold to Joe Slowiaczek, 6th to Roc Cahan and 8th to Duncan Fairweather
    Men’s Epee – B Final: Silver to Kelly Durant
    Women’s Epee: Bronze to Chloe Esposito and 6th to Julie Seggie
    Veteran Men’s Epee: Bronze to Duncan Fairweather and 7th to Dave Andrews
    Men’s Foil: Gold to Frank Bartolillo, Silver to Joe Slowiaczek, Bronze to Hugh Cotman and David Donato
    Men’s Foil – B Final: Bronze to Rowan Turner
    Women’s Foil: 5th to Lishan Sung and 8th to Anna Slowiaczek
    Veteran Men’s Foil: Bronze to Rowan Turner and 4th to Peter Witkop
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