The Woods walk tall at nationals
Tuesday August 31, 2010Six champions were crowned at the 2010 senior national fencing championships held at the University of Free State in Bloemfontein.
Wanda flies flag in Singapore
Thursday August 12, 2010Western Province fencer Wanda Matshaya will be the official flagbearer for the South African team at the opening ceremony of the inaugural Youth Olympics in Singapore.
Points to remember in 2010
Wednesday June 2, 2010IMPORTANT FENCING FIXTURES REMAINING FOR 2010
About fencing in South Africa…
Wednesday June 2, 2010Fencing originally took root in South Africa in 1898 when a club, “De Vnje Wapenbroeders”, was started in Pretoria. Boer prisoners-of-war on St Helena set up a fencing association, De Wapenbroeders, on 21 August 1901 led by a former instructor of the pre-war Pretoria club, H.A. de Haas.
