Club Sabre and Epee Championships are coming up!

Club Sabre Championships
Date:               Saturday 7th November 2015
Venue:             UTS Sydney Boys High Gym
Roll Call:         3:20pm (the venue will be opened at 3pm)
Registration by email to contactus@utsfencing.com
Entries Close on: Thursday 5th November 2015 at 4pm
Entries fees:   Non – club member $10, 2015 UTS club member (free)

Club Epee Championships
Date:                Sunday 22nd November 2015
Venue:            UTS Sydney Boys High Gym
Roll Call:           9:20am (the venue will be opened at 9am)
Registration by email to contactus@utsfencing.com

Entries Close on: Thursday 19th November 2015 at 4pm
Entries fees:   Non – club member $10, 2015 UTS club member (free)

Australian Masters Games – congratulations to our UTS fencers

Well done to Min Du, Richard Purdie and Julie Seggie for their medal winning efforts at the 2015 Australian Masters Games which was held in Adelaide between 3rd and 10th October.

Mixed Sabre
Bronze: Min Du

Women’s Epee
Silver: Julie Seggie

Men’s Foil
Bronze: Richard Purdie

Team Epee
Bronze: Julie Seggie (Team: Blood and guts)

Congratulations to our UTS fencers at the Australian University Games

Congratulation to the 2015 UTS Fencing AUG Team for their fantastic efforts at the Gold Coast (27th Sept -2nd Oct).     For the first time, the UTS Men Team was crowned the Men’s Overall Fencing Champions, taking the Universities Fencing Challenge Cup -“Captains Cup” with a 9-point lead over their nearest rivals RMIT and University of Adelaide.      The Men’s Team also took out the Michael and Jack Diamond Trophy for Men’s Team Epee and The Rizzuto Trophy for Men’s Team Sabre.      The UTS Fencing AUG team came 6th in the overall placing for the race to the Laurie Smith Memorial Trophy.

The 2015 UTS Fencing AUG team members are:

Reagan Clarke
Lachlan Fitzgerald
Theadora Kable
Brian Kan
Luke Mansfield
Harrison May
Adithep Phaktham
Rita Tsiamoulis

Photos from the NSW Championships!

2014 NSW State Championships

UTS Fencing has a pretty good year in the 2014 state championships series, netting an overall medal count of 19 ( 5 Gold, 6 Silver and 8 Bronze medals ), well done UTS Fencing. The results from the most recent state championships events are as below:

2014 NSW State Open Championships

Open Men’s Foil (26th Oct)

Bronze: Andrey Tyshchenko

12th place: Rowan Turner

 

Open Women’s Foil (26th Oct)

8th place: Joyce Zhu

9th place: Julia Lyaschenko

 

Open Men’s Epee (26th Oct)

Bronze: Lachlan Fitzgerald

6th place: Kelly Durant

7th place: Daniel West

12th place: Reagan Clarke

14th place: Oscar Hargreaves

 

Open Women’s Epee (26th Oct)

Silver: Elizabeth Duff

5th place: Melissa Yeung

6th place: Emily Principe

10th place: Karen Nonis

 

Open Men’s Sabre (26th Oct)

16th place: Attila Brungs

 

2014 NSW Team Championships

Men’s Foil Teams (19th Oct)

Silver: UTS A

6th place: UTS B

 

Women’s Foil Teams (19th Oct)

5th place: UTS A

7th place: UTS B

 

Men’s Epee Teams (12th Oct)

Bronze: UTS A

5th place: UTS B

 

Women’s Epee Teams (12th Oct)

Silver: UTS

 

2014 NSW State Veteran Championships

Veteran Men’s Foil (2nd Nov)

Gold: Andrey Tyshchenko

Silver: Michael Prince

Bronze: Rowan Turner

 

Veteran Men’s Epee (2nd Nov)

Gold: Andrey Tyshchenko

Bronze: Rowan Turner

 

Veteran Men’s Sabre (2nd Nov)

Bronze: Attila Brungs

 

2014 Cadet (U/17) Sydney Olympic Cup

Women’s Epee (26th Oct)

Gold: Emily Principe

Silver: Elizabeth Duff

4th place: Karen Nonis

 

Men’s Foil (26th Oct)

Silver : Adam Chew

 

Women’s Foil (26th Oct)

6th place: Joyce Zhu