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Dear all,
The NUS Fencing Annual General Meeting will be held on 8 September 2016 (Thursday). Do note that there will be no training on this date but members should attend the meeting should they be available (refreshments provided).
The agenda of the meeting will be as follows:
1. Announcement in change of club/team structure
2. Roadmap of NUS Fencing AY16/17
3. Expectations of future trainings & NUS Fencing members
4. TeamNUS achievements & goals
5. NUS Fencing AY16/17 Executive Committee Elections
As per every year, elections for the NUS Fencing Executive Committee will be held during the AGM. Current positions open to freshies with no prior experience are Secretary-Treasurer, Public Relations Director and Logistics Director! Do prepare a short introduction and pitch (as to why members should vote for you) if you intend to run, as well as prepare for any questions coming your way. See you there!
For more information on the full description of roles & responsibilities for each position in the NUS Fencing Executive Committee, do view the document at www.tinyurl.com/fencingagm16.
The NUS Fencing Appreciation Course 2016 was held over 3 Thursdays for students who are interested in fencing to exposure themselves to the basics of the sport. We would like to thank all participants for coming down throughout the course and we hope that each and every one of you have valuable takeaways over all 3 sessions.
For more photos taken during the course, do visit our full photo album on Facebook.
The annual Fencing Appreciation Course is back! This year, we will be hosting it at the NUS UTown Stephen Riady Centre (Level 3).
We will be introducing the basic rules and techniques of fencing during the course. Also, you will get to spar with each other!
No prior experience is needed (its a full beginner’s course), and all the necessary equipment will be provided. So come and meet new friends and pick up fencing and experience a ball of a time in NUS!
Feel free to invite your friends along for the course! Registration will be done during the course – there is no need to have signed up for the course via Student Life Fair / Facebook / eSurvey.
Do not hesitate to contact Chun Wee (9652 5870) if you have any queries. We also welcome messages on our Facebook page.
Dates: 18 August, 25 August, 1 September (Thursdays)
Time: 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Venue: UTown, Stephen Riady Centre, Level 3 Corridor
Fee: $15 (please bring exact change if possible)
Attire: Sports attire (shorts or trackpants) with shoes
Items to bring (optional): Water bottle, towel
The Asian Varsity Fencing Championships 2016 organised by Singapore Management University was held over the weekend on 2nd and 3rd of July.
We would like to congratulate the following representatives from NUS:
Mens Epee (Individual)
Ip Yuan Chang – Gold
Womens Foil (Individual)
Jeslin Bay – Bronze
Womens Epee (Individual)
Celine Chong – Gold
Womens Epee (Team)
Celine Chong – Gold
Melissa Tan – Gold
Tan Yi Gain – Gold
Kellie Chong – Gold
For more photos taken during the event do visit our albums here (day 1) and here (day 2). Thank you to all who came down to support our fencers!
NUS Fencing Challenge 2016 took place over a span of two days – 20th and 21st of February. The results are as follows:
20th February 2016
Men’s Epee
Lim Wei Wen – Gold
Daniel Foo – Silver
Cheo Hu Gang – Joint Bronze
Lai Jinru – Joint Bronze
Women’s Foil
Christabel Yong – Gold
Antonia Rezac – Silver
Jeslin Bay – Joint Bronze
Jaxine Yeo – Joint Bronze
Men’s Sabre
Ahmad Saharuddin – Gold
Sia Tze Kai – Silver
Sia Tze Yang – Joint Bronze
Cao Yubo – Joint Bronze
21st February 2016
Women’s Epee
Fiona Ip – Gold
Celine Chong – Silver
Leong Mei Lin – Joint Bronze
Crystal Wong – Joint Bronze
Men’s Foil
Jeremoth Tan – Gold
Cheo Hu Gang – SIlver
Zhang Zhenggang – Joint Bronze
Matthew James Lim – Joint Bronze
Women’s Sabre
Christabel Yong – Gold
Lim Xin Yi – Silver
Bavithra Rajendran – Joint Bronze
Angeline Lai – Joint Bronze
We would like to thank all participants and congratulate the winners of NUS FC 2016. See you next year! For the full photo album, please check out our Facebook Page at http://www.facebook.com/nusfencing or click here (day 1) and here (day 2).
The annual NUS Fencing Camp was held on 28th and 29th December 2015 during the vacation period after semester 1 of AY2015/2016.
The 2-day camp has brought fencers of different weapons within the club closer through a series of activities as well as a large steamboat gathering to end off the event.
For more photos taking during Fencing Camp, do visit our Facebook photo album here!
Hi everyone! Due to the recent haze conditions, do note that training on 30/09/2015 is cancelled! Training after the 30th will resume as per normal unless further notice is issued.
Take the time to rest up and study hard for your mid-term examinations!