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British Fencing<br />

Telephone: 02087 423032<br />

E-mail: headoffice@britishfencing.com<br />

AGES 14+<br />

LEADERSHIP THROUGH<br />

FENCING<br />

GO/FENCE is a fun and extremely safe system for<br />

introducing the exciting sport of fencing to people of<br />

all ages.<br />

Aim<br />

The aim of the British Fencing GO/FENCE Leaders’<br />

Course is to familiarise participants with the GO/FENCE<br />

system and materials.<br />

Outcomes<br />

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:<br />

• Recognise the modern Olympic fencing weapons<br />

• Use some fencing terminology<br />

• Demonstrate a range of fencing moves and actions<br />

with GO/FENCE equipment<br />

• Explore ways to develop GO/FENCE in their school<br />

1 DAY COURSE<br />

This highly participative course assumes no prior<br />

knowledge and will involve practical sessions throughout.<br />

Participants will handle real fencing weapons, then using<br />

GO/FENCE kit will learn to move, attack and defend<br />

like fencers. They’ll do exercises and play games as<br />

well as develop their own possible exercises within the<br />

equipment, the emphasis being on generic agility,<br />

balance and co-ordination (FUNdamentals) as well as<br />

specific fencing skills.<br />

ANY AGE<br />

PISTE ASSISTANT<br />

AWARD<br />

Teaches the basics of how to<br />

manage timing and scoring<br />

for a fencing match at a<br />

competition.<br />

1 HOUR COURSE<br />

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