News
2023 national calendar published
Demand for national tournaments is growing and the 2023 national calendar addresses this with more opportunities to compete around Australia. There are five senior and veteran circuit events to be…
Read MoreResults wrap Australian Youth Circuit #3
August 13 – 14, 2022 Melbourne, Victoria Boy’s Foil GOLD – Aaron XIANG VIC – Tizona Fencing Club SILVER – Hanbi SEO QLD – Brisbane fencing Club BRONZE –…
Read MoreBaby news
Be still our beating hearts – look at this precious bundle! Mitchell and Caitlin Fox-Harding, one of our favourite fencing couples, have welcomed their first child into the world. Vital…
Read MoreExpressions of Interest Open – NZ Technical Foil Coaching Course
Fencing New Zealand (FNZ) is pleased to advise that they will be running a Foil Coach Technical Course, run by the expert Mtr Zoltán Bernát, Master Foil Coach at the…
Read MoreRegistration Open for the 2022 Australian Fencing Circuit (AFC) 3
The AFF is excited to announce registrations are open for the 2022 Australian Fencing Circuit (AFC) 3 to be held in Perth, WA 30 September – 2 October. Full information…
Read More2024 Paris Olympics qualification criteria
Nomination criteria for the Australian Fencing Team for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games is now available. The attached Nomination Criteria set out the basis on which the AFF will nominate…
Read MoreNew foil coach position
The Australian Fencing Federation (AFF) is seeking expressions of interest for the position of National Foil Coach. The position will be based in Sydney, with extensive travel to other states…
Read More2022 Veteran World Championships Nominations
The AFF is excited to announce nominations for selection to the 2022 World Veteran Championships are now open and will close on the 22nd August. Four (4) fencers in each…
Read MoreWaiving of state competition pre-requisites
The AFF has waived the requirement for fencers to compete in a State Championship in order to enter the equivalent national age event. Nevertheless, some states may continue to have…
Read MoreRegistration Open for the 2022 Australian Youth Circuit (AYC) 3
The AFF is excited to announce registrations are open for the 2022 Australian Youth Circuit (AYC) 3 to be held in Melbourne, VIC 13 – 14 August. Full information can…
Read MoreLate entries are now available for The 2022 Senior Schools Championships
the AFF is excited to advise, if you were not able to register for the Senior Schools events before entries closed, we are now accepting late entries. Late entries will…
Read MoreRegistration Open for the 2022 Australian Senior Schools Championships
The AFF is excited to announce registrations are open for the 2022 Australian Senior Schools Championships to be held in Sydney, NSW 23-24 July. Full information can be found here.
Read MoreDuncan Fairweather awarded life membership
In recognition and appreciation of his outstanding contribution to Australian fencing, Member States voted unanimously to grant Mr Duncan Fairweather life membership of the Australian Fencing Federation (AFF) at its…
Read MoreResults wrap Junior Championships
May 27, 2022 – May 29, 2022 Melbourne, Victoria Junior Men’s Epee Gold – CHANDRAN Roshan, SA – Adelaide Swords Club Incorporated Silver – OHRT Jacob, VIC – Victorian Fencing Academy Bronze…
Read MoreCall for nominations to AFF Board
Two vacancies on the Board of the Australian Fencing Federation Ltd (AFF) are now open to nominations from the community. Member States will vote to fill the positions at a…
Read MoreSelection and Rankings Policies updates
The AFF Selection Policy and Rankings Policies have been amended and Member States notified as required under the AFF Constitution. The primary changes to the Selection Policy (effective 15th July…
Read MoreRegistrations are open for the Australian Youth (U15) and Cadet Championships
The AFF is excited to announce registrations are open for the 2022 Australian Australian Youth (U15) and Cadet Championships to be held in Sydney, NSW 1 – 5 July. Full…
Read MoreDISABILITY SPORTS CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE ANNOUNCED
The AFF is pleased to join Disability Sports Australia to announce a successful application through the NSW Office of Sport’s Centre of Excellence round one grant fund for a new…
Read MoreRegistrations are open for the 2022 Schools Intermediate Tournament
The AFF is excited to announce registrations are open for the 2022 Australian Intermediate Schools Tournament to be held in Canberra, ACT 18 – 19 June. Full information can be…
Read MoreChanges to Competition entry times.
The AFF is constantly working to improve the running of the National tournaments. To assist fencers in preparing for their events, the AFF has determined to make the following changes…
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