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MFA 2 TOURNAMENT

First tournament of the year, second of the season!

Event: MFA 2 OPEN

Date: Sunday, January 12, 2024

Location: Romeo Dallaire School, 81 Chemin Quail, Winnipeg

Close of registration: Sunday, January 5, 11:30pm. Email fencing@sportmanitoba.ca to register after close; $10 late fee applies.

Registration and tournament info here (link)

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Referee Course 2024/25

Refereeing is an important role within the sport of fencing; they are needed at competitions in order to ensure matches are managed by competent individuals acting with integrity, dignity, and a high level of fairness. Referees are also integral to creating a safe experience for athletes, coaches, and spectators.  Learning how to officiate can have positive impacts for an athlete’s own fencing ability as well.

More information and registration here (link)

A great article on fencing refereeing here (link)

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New MFA Merch!

Manitoba Fencing Apparel – Order Now
Just in time for the colder weather, new fencing apparel is available. There is a new design for a new season. T-shirts and Sweatshirts are available in Adult and Youth sizes with the design as pictured. The graphic can be placed fully on the front as pictured, or as a smaller graphic on the right or left chest.
Cost:
T-shirt – $20
Sweatshirt – $40
How to order:
There are 2 ways to order:
– attend the MFA #1 tournament, try on some sizes, select the right size and style, and order. Payment is made at the time of the order by cash or e-transfer to fencing@sportmanitoba.ca
– Complete this form and e-transfer the payment to fencing@sportmanitoba.ca
Order by Wednesday, December 11th
Orders will be ready before Christmas and will be distributed at provincial team, training, at the club training, or directly delivered if arrangements are made.
 
Questions about apparel or the order?
Contact: Joanne Struch  at  jstruch@gmail.com
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MFA 1 TOURNAMENT

Join us for our first open tournament of the year. Have fun with friends on and off the piste!

Event: MFA 1 OPEN

Date: Saturday and Sunday, December 7 and 8, 2024

Location: Romeo Dallaire School, 81 Chemin Quail, Winnipeg

Close of registration: Thursday, December 5, 10pm. $10 late fees applies after.

Registration and tournament info here (link)

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NCCP Planning a Practice – Online Class

Planning a Practice – NCCP Fencing Workshop
Date: November 23, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM
Learn how to structure and deliver effective practice sessions that align with NCCP standards. This course covers setting clear objectives, designing engaging drills, integrating teaching strategies, and ensuring athlete safety. Perfect for coaches looking to elevate their practice planning skills and create a positive, productive training environment.

Interactive Sessions
Be ready to participate and contribute to the discussions!

Workshop Documents
  • The Planning a Practice Workbook (attached pdf)
For best results, review the workbook and familiarize yourself with it before the workshop. Have note-taking tools ready for use during the session.

Pre-Workshop Task
If you don’t already have an NCCP #, create an account in the CAC Locker:
Create Account in The Locker

To Register
Email fencing@sportmanitoba.ca
Documents:
Planning a Practice (English pdf)
Planif guide Manitoba (French pdf)