The Hudson-Berkshire Division is deeply saddened to announce the death of its treasurer The Division is deeply saddened to announce that Karen Gumport, the Long Standing Treasurer of Hudson-Berkshire Div of USA Fencing, passed away last Thursday. Karen will be missed greatly. Details of funeral arrangements will be released when they are available. Messages of … Continue reading It is with great sadness that we have to announce the loss of Division Treasurer, Karen Gumport
Local Fencers Compete in San Jose Epee FIE Satellite Cup
Local Fencers Compete in San Jose Epee FIE Satellite Cup Brothers and fencers, Paul and Savi Chilana from Goshen, NY recently competed in Epee at the San Jose Epee FIE Satellite Cup. This tournament was held May 13 & 14th, 2017 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Paul Chilana (PHX) placed 20th and his younger brother … Continue reading Local Fencers Compete in San Jose Epee FIE Satellite Cup
June Tournaments
Upcoming Tournaments & Events June 2017 KSA Sabre Open at Phoenix - June 4 Join us to close the season out at our Sabre Open. July 2017 Stab In The Dark - July 21 This is a fun outdoor tournament where the final 4 fence under black lights. Division Events NYS Fencing Summer … Continue reading June Tournaments
Putnam County Fencing Center – Summer Camps
Putnam County Fencing Center is holding a few summer camps this August. These camps will be fun for experienced fencers as well as people new to the sport. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1905593676132824&id=207174385974770
The Phoenix Center – Summer Camps
The Phoenix Center in Poughkeepsie is holding 2 camps this summer summer. Beginner Fencing Camp at Phoenix - July 10-14th, 2017 Learn the Sport of Olympic Fencing at The Phoenix Center. 5 Days of Training to start your path of being a champion fencer.... KSA Youth Sabre Camp at Phoenix - July 17-21st, 2017 … Continue reading The Phoenix Center – Summer Camps
Anna Zink Does It Again
Anna Zink (CDFS) has place 3rd in the East of Ireland Open. Zink, currently attending Dublin University, recently placed in the Northern Ireland Open (see article here). East of Ireland Open results
CDFS Fencer Wins in Ireland
Anna Zink grew up fencing at Capital District Fencing Club. Zink is currently studying at Dublin University in Ireland. Anna Zink recently competed in the Northern Irish Open and took 3rd place. We are all very happy and proud of her achievement. -Mark (Owner/Coach CDFS)
Kim Lorang of CDFS places at Richmond NAC
Kim Lorang (Capital District Fencing School) fenced this weekend at the NAC in Richmond, VA. Lorang placed 8th among 21 competitors, the top 7 were all B rated fencers. "Since she she began fencing at CDFS only four years ago (2012), this result is her unqualified success . She proved that even adults who began … Continue reading Kim Lorang of CDFS places at Richmond NAC
Weekly Update 5/28
The Phoenix Center held an Epee tournament... https://www.facebook.com/PHXCenter/posts/10154200380955789:0 https://www.facebook.com/PHXCenter/posts/10154201731175789 The Phoenix Center and KSA had a Saber tournament on May 15th... https://www.facebook.com/PHXCenter/posts/10154183871740789 Putnam County Fencing Center is holding a Summer Camp in August... https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1427899060568957&id=207174385974770&substory_index=0 Fishkill Fencers' enjoy training and a little fun... https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=998134933596798&id=151842934892673&substory_index=0 https://www.facebook.com/151842934892673/videos/998141240262834/ National News Team USA competes in the Pan-Am Wheelchair Championships... https://www.facebook.com/USAFencing/posts/10154181081169948:0 … Continue reading Weekly Update 5/28
Weekly Update 4/5
Greta Candreva, Putnam County Fencing Center Team USA's youngest member... https://www.facebook.com/207174385974770/photos/a.502853603073512.140051.207174385974770/1393398950685635/?type=3 Zack Wolin, The Phoenix Center takes 3rd in the RYC at Lilov Fencing... https://www.facebook.com/PHXCenter/photos/a.10150909419150789.436047.142923925788/10154080736025789/?type=3 Udaypaul Chilana, The Phoenix Center, places 2nd at BCAF 11th Annual Easter Egg Open https://www.facebook.com/PHXCenter/posts/10154058754460789 Fencing on the Rise for Women https://www.facebook.com/HudsonBerkshire/posts/1253355844678726 National News Referee Pioneer Gerrie Baumgart … Continue reading Weekly Update 4/5
