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 […]
Alberta Provincial Championships 2019
Hello Fencers, We are excited to announce that the AFA Provincial Championship details have been officially confirmed for April 6-7 in Medicine Hat! Please visit the link HERE to get more information about the tournament. Registration is now open and the link can be found HERE. Please note: Registration deadline is March 29th, 2019. Late […]
Canada Cup 2019
2019 FENCING CANADA CUP IS SET TO TAKE PLACE THIS WEEKEND IN RICHMOND, BC The 2019 Fencing Canada Cup is set to take place at the Richmond Oval in Richmond, British Columbia this weekend, with competition commencing on Friday, January 25th, 2019 and ending Sunday, January 27th, 2019. Over 385 fencers, aged 12 to over […]
2018 AFA AGM Minutes
The Alberta Fencing Association held it’s Annual General Meeting on November 25th in Red Deer. Minutes can be viewed here: AFA AGM Minutes 2018.
