The 2020 Alberta Winter Games will be coming to Airdrie, AB from February 14-17, 2020! Visit https://www.fencing.ab.ca/events/ for Zone Qualifiers information or if you wish to have a PDF version of the Zone Playoff Schedule, for the latest information regarding qualifying for the games. To see which zone you are able to qualify under, please […]
2019/2020 Tournament Schedule Released
Welcome to the new fencing season! You can view the new tournament schedule at https://www.fencing.ab.ca/events/ or view the PDF version of the tournaments here. Keep checking back often as we update info sheets and details to the tournaments!
Alberta Awarded 2020 Fencing Nationals
The AFA is pleased to announce we have been awarded CFF National Championships next season of 2019/2020. Please see calendar link and information below for more regarding other CFF Nationals Events. http://fencing.ca/cff-national-events/ 2019 –2020 Canada Cup 1 – September 27-29, 2019, BCFA/Dynamo, Richmond Olympic Oval, Richmond, BC Canada Cup 2 – January 24-26, 2020, FEQ/Masque de Fer, […]
AFA Summer Camps 2019
The Alberta Fencing Association would like to announce an exciting new Summer Camp model that will be implemented for 2019! Instead of what was once a strictly AFA run summer camp, we are now sponsoring the many camps that run throughout the Province and would like to invite you all to please take a look […]
Canada’s Top Fencers Compete in their First Olympics Qualifying Event
Canada’s top sabre athletes competed in the FIE Grand Prix event in Seoul, Korea this past weekend. The event is the first Olympic qualifying event for Sabre fencers, who can earn points towards qualification for Tokyo in FIE World circuit events through to April 2020. Congratulations to our very own Marissa Ponich on her performance […]
2023 Canada Winter Games
GOOD NEWS FOR FENCING! It’s now official! The Canada Games Council has announced that Fencing will be included in the 2023 Canada Winter Games in PEI. We look forward to supporting all athletes that start to train for these games. The notice can be viewed below: 2023 Canada Winter Games – Sport Program Update Public […]
AFA is Looking to Hire a Summer Student
The Alberta Fencing Association is proud to announce that we were accepted for a STEP grant and we are now accepting applications for an Events and Marketing Assistant to help us grow and promote the sport of fencing in Alberta. We are very fortunate to receive this grant from the province and believe this to […]
CFF National Championships 2019
The CFF is pleased to announce that registration for the 2019 Canadian Fencing Championships, scheduled for May 17-20, 2019 at the Quebec City Convention Centre in Quebec City, is now open and can be accessed through the event banner on the CFF website (www.fencing.ca), or through the following link: 2019 CFF National Championships The event […]
Athlete Travel Grant Applications Now Open
The AFA is proud to offer two travel assistance grants which may be applied for by any fencer registered with the AFA who is in good standing and meets the selection criteria. More details can be found in section 5.5.2 of the Policy Manual. Developing Athlete Travel Grant Eligibility Criteria: Must be a Cadet or […]
