youth fencing

CLUB NEWS

NEW NYFA COMPETITIONS – FEBRUARY

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Below are our new club competitions through February.  You can still sign up in our club for today’s E & Under tournament or Round Robin. Next month there are new Saturday tournaments including Unrated, Juniors, and another E & Under; and we’ve added Cadets to the Sunday Youth event.  If you’re eligible for a competition, make sure to register now. We also have our weekly unrated Round Robins open to everyone.

New York Fencing Academy: Brooklyn, NY Map

New York Fencing Academy: Brooklyn, NY Map

New York Fencing Academy: Brooklyn, NY Map

New York Fencing Academy: Brooklyn, NY Map

New York Fencing Academy: Brooklyn, NY Map

New York Fencing Academy: Brooklyn, NY Map

New York Fencing Academy: Brooklyn, NY Map

New York Fencing Academy: Brooklyn, NY Map

New York Fencing Academy: Brooklyn, NY Map

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RESULTS

NYFA YOUTH EARN SIX MEDALS AT SWORD IN THE SNOW SYC

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Congratulations to the following athletes for their performances at the Super Youth Circuit in New Hampshire this past weekend:

  • Anton Chmut – GOLD in Y12 out of 33 fencers, BRONZE in Y14 out of 40 fencers and national points in both age groups.  Anton qualified for Y14 Summer National Championships. Amazing performance, Anton!
  • Nathan Vaysberg – 5TH PLACE in Y12 and national points
  • Alan Temiryaev – 8TH PLACE in Y12 and national points
  • Mark Dolgonos – 5TH PLACE in Y10 and national points
  • Jackie Khrol – 3RD PLACE in Y10

Go NYFA!!

RESULTS

DECEMBER RESULTS UPDATE

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12/28/12:  December Results Update  —  Congratulations!

  • Bennett Cohen won Gold at NYFA’s E & Under
  • Skyler Chin earned Silver at the Denise O’Connor High School Championships in Under-20 age group – an A2 tournament with 78 fencers

Congratulations to the following fencers for their recent results:

  • Anton Chmut – Gold in Y12 and Gold in Y14 at the NJFA Regional Youth Circuit (RYC)
  • Alan Temiryaev – Top 8 in Y14 at NJFA
  • Jackie Khrol – 3rd in Y10 at NJFA
  • Abigail Soto – Top 8 in Y14 at NJFA
  • Romain Cannone – 3rd at the Fencer’s Club Senior Men’s Epee Tournament
  • Skyler Chin – 3rd at the Brentwood High School Invitational Tournament
  • Alex Hall – 3rd at Brentwood
  • Richard Kim – Top 8 at Brentwood
CLUB NEWS

NEW E & UNDER AND Y10/Y14 EVENTS

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We’ve added 2 new tournaments in December – sign up if you are eligible:

1. This Saturday, 12/22: E & under Mixed Epee: http://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=20920
All Unrated and E fencers, 13+ This is your chance to get a rating!

2. Sunday, 12/30: Winter Camp Beginners Y10 / Y14 Mixed Epee: http://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=20921
We will end our camp with a youth tournament which will be free for campers, and open to anyone for $15 if pre-registered/$30 at the door.

We will also continue to have our Saturday Round Robin Mixed Epee pool events every week throughout the season.

Remember teammates and friends are always welcome to come fence with us at NYFA.

There will be more fun tournaments planned for the new year – something for everyone – stay tuned!

RESULTS

RESULTS UPDATE

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We congratulate the following athletes for their latest accomplishments:
  • Romain Cannone earned his A2012 rating at the Great Pumpkin’s Day Massacre
  • Anton Chmut won GOLD in Y12 and made top 8 in Y14 at the Cobra Youth Challenge
  • Alan Temiryaev took BRONZE in the Y12 Cobra Youth Challenge
  • Anna Brosgol, Sophia Chelnitsky, Skyler Chin, Alex Hall and Richard Kim qualified for the 2013 Junior Olympics
  • Alex Hall and Richard Kim earned their C2012 ratings at the Long Island Division Junior Olympics Qualifier

Good luck to our 2013 Junior Olympics Squad!

Go NYFA!