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CLUB NEWS

FENCE NYFA THIS SEASON!

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* Tomorrow, Sept 22 is the first event in our Youth Cup Series *
Click here to register 

The season has begun, but it’s never too late to start fencing at NYFA.  We have a full schedule of training, bouting, and tournaments for the new and advanced fencer.  Here’s what we’re offering for 2013-14:

EPEE TRAINING: NYFA has one of the best epee programs in the Metro NYC area. You can try a private lesson with one of our coaches, or join our club to receive member benefits and your choice of money-saving packages. Group classes include beginner, intermediate, advanced/competition, footwork, and conditioning. Click here for the 2013-2014 Schedule

SATURDAY PRACTICE TOURNAMENTS:  Every Saturday at 4:30, competitive fencers gather for full format practice events. Pools and DE’s allow fencers to work on the skills and endurance needed to make it to the podium. Free for A&B fencers and members, $5 for fencers on high school or college teams, and $10 for everyone else. Click here to sign-up

WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY OPEN BOUTING: We have quality bouting at very affordable rates throughout the year.  Just $5 for fencers on high school or college teams, free for A&B fencers and members, and $10 for everyone else. 2013-2014 Schedule

NYFA TOURNAMENTS: We’re hosting several competitions including our Youth Series, Macaron Cafe Cookie Open, Veterans, Unrateds, Youth Team, and the fast and fun Doubles Duels Team event. Click here to sign up for NYFA events on askfred.net.

Fence NYFA!

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SIGN UP FOR NYFA’S EPEE & FOIL YOUTH TOURNAMENTS

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Here is our club calendar of epee & foil youth tournaments for Y8/10/12/14 fencers.  We will add events for other ages shortly.  All tournaments are open to the public.

Click here for a full list of  NYFA Epee & Foil Youth Tournaments on Askfred.net  or use the individual links below.

  1. NYFA Youth Challenge #1 Foil Y8/10 Epee Y10/14 – October 21st – http://askfred.net/Events/moreInfo.php?tournament_id=20247
  2. NYFA Youth Challenge #2 Foil Y8/10 Epee Y10/12 – December 9th – http://askfred.net/Events/moreInfo.php?tournament_id=20304
  3. NYFA Youth Challenge #3 Foil Y8/10 Epee Y10/12 – February 24th – http://askfred.net/Events/moreInfo.php?tournament_id=20305
  4. NYFA Youth Challenge #4 Foil Y8/10 Epee Y10/12 – April 28th – http://askfred.net/Events/moreInfo.php?tournament_id=20306
  5. NYFA Youth Challenge #5 Foil Y8/10 Epee Y10/12 – May 26th – http://askfred.net/Events/moreInfo.php?tournament_id=20307

 

 

CLUB NEWS

NEW NYFA TOURNAMENTS ADDED

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We’ve added more NYFA events to our calendar.  Take advantage of these  opportunities to gain valuable competitive experience.  All NYFA tournaments are open to the public.  Ratings may be awarded per USFA guidelines.

CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UP ON ASKFRED

4/28 NYFA Saturday Epee Round Robin – NEW
4/29 NYFA Unrated Epee & Veteran’s Foil Challenge #1
5/12 NYFA Saturday Epee Round Robin – NEW
5/13 NYFA Youth Epee & Foil Challenge #4 – NEW
5/20 NYFA Cadet & Y14 Epee Challenge #2
5/27 NYFA Senior Epee Cup #2 – NEW
6/03 NYFA Youth Foil Musketeers
6/03 NYFA Unrated Epee & Veteran’s Epee & Foil Challenge #2
6/10 NYFA Cadet & Y14 Epee Challenge #3

Note:  the May 6th youth event was rescheduled to May 13

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UPCOMING TOURNAMENTS AT NYFA

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We are happy to announce that NYFA will host a number of epee & foil tournaments for youth, cadets, adults & veterans!  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ON ASKFRED.  You can also sign-up at the club’s front desk.

  • NYFA Youth Challenge #2 – Jan 29, 2012 – next Sunday!
    Epee Youth 10, Youth 12. Foil Youth 8, Youth 10, Youth 12.
  • NYFA Cadet & Y14 Challenge #1 – Feb 12, 2012:
    Epee Cadets – Under 17, Youth 14.
  • NYFA Youth Challenge #3 – Mar 4, 2012:
    Foil Youth 10, Youth 12.  Epee Youth 10, Youth 14.
  • NYFA Senior Epee Cup & Veterans Epee – Mar 25, 2012:
    Epee Senior – must be 13+.  Epee Veterans – 40+.
  • NYFA Unrated Senior Epee & Veteran’s Epee & Foil Challenge #1 – April 29, 2012:
    Epee Senior – 13+, unrated only.  Epee & Foil Veterans – 40+.
  • NYFA Youth Challenge #4 – May 6, 2012:
    Epee Youth 10, Youth 12.  Foil Youth 10, Youth 12.
  • NYFA Cadet and Y14 Challenge #2 – May 20, 2012:
    Epee Cadets – Under 17, Youth 14.
  • NYFA Foil musketeers –  Jun 3, 2012:
    Foil Youth 8, Youth 10, Youth 12.
  • NYFA Unrated Senior Epee & Veteran’s Epee & Foil Challenge #2 – Jun 3, 2012:
    Epee Senior – 13+, unrated only.  Epee & Foil Veterans – 40+.
  • NYFA Cadet and Y14 Challenge #3 – Jun 10, 2012:
    Epee Cadets – under 17,  Youth 14.