Congratulations to all Welsh fencers that have qualified to represent our region at the BYC’s. Attached a list of fencers that have qualified.

A third win for Maxwell Rowe-Haynes, in this popular Mixed Epee competition, the 37th event in the series, with 15 entrants (one dropping out due to illness).   Fast and furious throughout, Max led from the start, with Adrian Stoneman, and Marc Walford hot on his heels at all times.

Results:
   Winner : Maxwell Rowe-Haynes (Celtic Sword)
   Second : Adrian Stoneman (Cardiff)
   Third : Marc Walford (Whitchurch)  

Full report - whitchurchfencing.co.uk/sullivan

** The allocation is now full **

On Sunday 15^th March, Welsh Fencing has organised a first aid course to be facilitated by F.A.S.T

The course will take place from 10:00 - 16:00 at the Cardiff Academy of Fencing address below:

Cardiff Academy of Fencing
Beignon Close
Cardiff
CF23 5PB

If you would like to secure a place on this course please respond to marc.burkhalter@fencing.cymru, with places going on a first come first served basis.

WF are covering the cost of this course and there are up to 12 places available.

If you have any questions please get in contact

KR

Marc

Carried over from 2025, Whitchurch Fencing Club held their `Club Champion` competition earlier this month.    Format Poule Unique.  Winner, club member Andrea Bertelli, seen here with the trophy, a modern statuette.  Well done, Andrea !

Photo : Club Champion Andrea, with joint 2^nd place, Ben Bray & Marc Walford, with Club Secretary, Michael Clemitson.

Full report & results: https://www.whitchurchfencing.co.uk/ClubChampionship25.htm

Wales was able to send a squad to complete across all six weapons at the 2025 iteration of the Cadet Winton 2025 at Bromsgrove School over the weekend of 20/21st December.

BF recently made a number of Awards to WF members (2025 BF HONOURS FOR SERVICES TO FENCING ANNOUNCED - BRITISH FENCING)

Hi all youth WF fencers,

Following feedback on the name, purpose and scope of the Welsh Cadet Championships the board have decided to re-name the competition as the Welsh Youth Championships.

Clara Elicabe, 16, an Argentine international fencer in her age range, took time out from her school Hockey & Volleyball tour to York, Newcastle, Edinburgh & London  - to fence at Whitchurch, whilst in Cardiff  ! 

For full details, follow the link to the WHitchurch FC website: Whitchurch Fencing – friendly club, fully qualified coaches