Manitoba Fencing Association

Provincial Team Training Resumes
2022-08-01 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Winnipeg)
Schedule posted here (link) when available.

Summer Camp 1
2022-08-15 09:00 - 2022-08-19 15:00
MFA SUMMER CAMP 1
August 15 to 19, 9 am to 3 pm
Full details and registration here (link).

MFA SUMMER CAMP 2
August 22-26, 9 am to 3 pm

Try Fencing! Free Open House
2022-09-04 08:00 - 17:00
Try Fencing with the Experts on International Fencing Day!
Saturday September 10, 12pm- 3pm
Sport Manitoba Qualico Centre (Floor 2 Courts)
145 Pacific Avenue
Details and registration here (link).
Fencing Poster

Free Referee Clinic With Mark Stasinos
2022-10-29 10:00 - 16:00
Upgrade your current knowledge for this season or start your refereeing journey with Mark Stasinos; Fencing Master and International Referee! This online seminar is free, and is part 1 of 2 to become a certified Provincial (P) level referee.
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.
RSVP here (link).
A great article on fencing refereeing here (link).

Alberta Cup 2
2022-11-04 - 2022-11-06
https://www.fencing.ab.ca/event/alberta-cup-2/

MFA Open 1
2022-11-20 08:00 - 19:00 | Romeo Dallaire School, 81 CHEMIN QUAIL RIDGE
All categories.
Event info and registration here (link)

MFA 2 (Youth)
2022-12-11 08:00 - 17:00 | Romeo Dallaire School, 81 CHEMIN QUAIL RIDGE
U17, U15, U13, U11.
Details here MFA 2 YOUTH TOURNAMENT

How To Run a Tournament
2023-01-08 11:00 - 17:00
‘How to run a tournament’ – Directoire Technique online course, January 8, 10am-4pm Mountain Time.
Hosted by the Alberta Fencing Association. Open to all current MFA members.

Referee Clinic - Online
2023-01-22 10:00 - 16:00
Referee Clinic– Free online referee clinic by Alberta, January 22. 9am-3pm Mountain Standard Time.
Hosted and graciously shared by Alberta Fencing Association. Free for all MFA members.

MFA Referee Course Start
2023-01-26 18:00 - 20:00
Refereeing is an important role within the sport of fencing. They are needed at competitions 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!
Registration and more info here (link)
A great article on fencing refereeing here (link).

MFA Open 3 - moved from Jan
2023-02-12 08:00 - 19:00 | Romeo Dallaire School, 81 CHEMIN QUAIL RIDGE
Sunday, February 12 (moved from January)
All categories.
Event details here (link)

MFA Open 4
2023-03-26 08:00 - 17:00 | Sport Manitoba, 145 Pacific Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B2Z6, Canada
All categories.
Registration and event details here (link)

Golden Boy Provincial Championships
2023-04-29 - 2023-04-30 | Sport Manitoba, 145 Pacific Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B2Z6, Canada
All categories
Information and details here (link)

Annual General Meeting 2023
2023-06-27 19:00 - 21:00
When: June 27, 2023. 7pm (doors open at 6:30)
Irish Association of Manitoba
654 Erin Street, MB
Info and details here (link).

CANADA CUP 1
2023-10-13 07:00 - 2023-10-15 17:00 | Quebec City, Quebec City
CANADA CUP #1

Canada Cup #1 (Cadet, Junior, Senior, Veteran)
Organized by the Canadian Fencing Federation, in partnership with the Club d’escrime STH. Full details here.
DATES
Friday October 13 – Sunday October 15, 2023
COMPETITION VENUE
Quai 30
Terminal des croisières,
300 Rue de l’Estuaire,
Québec, QC
G1K 8M8

New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.

YOUTH & VETERAN CUP 1 (WEST) NOV DATE TBD
2023-11-01 07:00 - 2023-11-30 17:00
YOUTH & VETERAN CUP 1 (WEST)

November 2023 DATE and LOCATION TBD
U11, U13, U15 and veteran
Details TBA by CFF here.

New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.

COACHING COURSE BEGINS
2023-11-18 09:00 - 13:00
Fencing Coach Course – Instructor Beginner Level
Season 2023-2024
FULL DETAILS HERE (link)

MFA 1 OPEN
2023-12-03 08:00 - 17:00 | Romeo Dallaire School, 81 CHEMIN QUAIL RIDGE
All categories.
Event and registration info here (link)
New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.

REFEREE COURSE BEGINS
2023-12-07 18:30 - 20:00
Referees are important within the sport of fencing. They are needed at competitions 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!
Registration and more info here (link)
A great article on fencing refereeing here (link).

CANADA CUP 2– VANCOUVER
2024-01-19 07:00 - 2024-01-21 17:00 | Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
CANADA CUP #2 VANCOUVER

January 19-21, 2024
Cadet, junior, senior and veteran
Details and registration here.

New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.

MFA 2 OPEN
2024-02-10 - 2024-02-11 | Romeo Dallaire School, 81 CHEMIN QUAIL RIDGE
All categories.
Registration deadline: February 7, 10pm. $10 late fee after.
REGISTER HERE
New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.

MFA 3 OPEN
2024-03-24 | Sport Manitoba, 145 Pacific Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B2Z6, Canada
All categories.
Event and registration info here: https://2mev.com/#!/events/mfa-3
New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.

PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
2024-04-27 07:00 - 2024-04-28 17:00 | Romeo Dallaire School, 81 CHEMIN QUAIL RIDGE
Open competition.
Register Here (link)
New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.

NATIONALS
2024-05-17 07:00 - 2024-05-20 17:00 | Saskatoon, Saskatoon, Canada
Saskatoon
17-20 May 2024
U13, U15, cadet, junior, senior and veteran
Details here when made available by CFF.
New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.

MFA AGM 2024
2024-06-21 18:30 - 20:30 | The Irish Association of Manitoba, 654 Erin Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3G 2V9, Canada
MFA Annual General Meeting 2024
will be held on Friday, June 21, 6:30pm at the Irish Association of Manitoba – 654 Erin Street (check in starting at 6:00pm)
Register here (link) by Monday, June 17. All info here (link).

CANADA CUP 1 - Senior National Championships
2024-10-18 07:00 - 2024-10-20 17:00 | Centre Claude Robillard, 1000 Avenue Émile Journault, Montreal, Quebec, H2M 2E7, Canada
Henri Sassine Memorial Canada Cup 1 / Senior National Championships

(U15, Cadet, Junior, Senior)
Full info here: https://fencing.ca/event/henri-sassine-memorial-canada-cup-senior-national-championships/
Organized by the Canadian Fencing Federation, in partnership with the Club d’escrime 1 Pour tous.
DATES
Friday October 18 – Sunday October 20, 2024
COMPETITION VENUE
Centre Claude Robillard
1000, avenue Émile-Journault
Montréal, QC
H2M 2E7
RECOMMENDED HOTEL

Holiday Inn Montréal Centre-ville
999 rue Saint-Urbain
Montréal, QC
Book before September 2
Reservation link

EVENT FEES
$50 non-refundable administration fee +
$85 U15/Y14 (born 2010 to 2012)
$85 Cadet (born 2008 to 2012)
$85 Junior (born 2005 to 2012)
$85 Senior (born 2011 and earlier)
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Regular fee deadline: Friday September 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT
First late entry fee deadline (double fees): Saturday October 5, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT
Final entry fee deadline (triple fees): Friday October 11, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT
Registration is now available for all provinces that have their membership registration ready!
NOTE: Late Registration: will only be accepted if there is no significant impact on competition resources (i.e. number of pistes and referees).
CFF MEMBERS MUST HAVE A NATIONAL CFF LICENSE NUMBER, VALIDATED BY THEIR PROVINCIAL ASSOCIATION.
Register online through the membership system using the same email you used to purchase your CFF license and provincial membership.

Sharks and Minnows Fun Youth Tournament
2024-11-24 10:00 - 17:00 | Romeo Dallaire School, 81 CHEMIN QUAIL RIDGE
Info and registration here (link).
New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.
There will be a canteen on site with some popular ‘grab and go’ snacks such as granola bars, protein bars, fruit, Gatorade, and others. Pizza with a variety of toppings will be sold by the slice mid-day. The canteen will be CASH ONLY, so be sure to have some cash on hand for snacks during the tournament.
*New* Merch: Show your sport with fencing merchandise. We will have water bottles, drawstring backpacks, and stickers available for purchase at the tournament!

CANADA CUP 2 - Vancouver
2024-11-29 - 2024-12-01 | Vancouver Convention Centre, 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, V6C 0C3, Canada
November 29 to December 1, 2024

Vancouver Convention Centre
Cadet, Junior, Senior & Veteran events
Full info here when available: https://fencing.ca/event/canada-cup-2-vancouver/
Organized by the Canadian Fencing Federation, in partnership with Dynamo

MFA 1 OPEN
2024-12-07 08:00 - 2024-12-08 17:00 | Romeo Dallaire School, 81 CHEMIN QUAIL RIDGE
All categories.
Register here (link)
New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.
Canteen:
There will be a canteen on site with some popular ‘grab and go’ snacks such as granola bars, protein bars, fruit, Gatorade, and others. The canteen will be CASH ONLY, so be sure to have some cash on hand for snacks during the tournament.
As part of the canteen, we will be offering pizza for sale mid-day. We will have a variety of popular toppings to choose from and will be selling by the slice.
*New* Merch:
Show your sport with fencing merchandise. We will have water bottles, drawstring backpacks, and stickers available for purchase at the tournament!

MFA 2 OPEN
2025-01-12 08:00 - 17:30 | Romeo Dallaire School, 81 CHEMIN QUAIL RIDGE
All categories.
Registration deadline: January 5, 11:30pm. $10 late fee after.
Registration and info here
New to fencing or fencing competitions? Check out the Fencing Parent’s Primer for useful information.
