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Why Fencing?
There are so many reasons why fencing may be right for your child - just a few of them are that the sport improves coordination, speed, agility, and builds self-esteem.
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Fencing Club For Kids
We put a great emphasis on having fun so kids will stick with it and look forward to learning and competing.
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Fri24
Thrust and parry: Fencing reigns as ‘New York’s Olympic sport’
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The sport’s popularity shows that swordplay isn’t just for Zorro and The Three Musketeers.
Twice a week, 67-year-old Madelon Rosenfeld does battle with anyone willing to take her on.
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Mon20
World Champion Fencer Sylvie Binder
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Fri03
What Is It About Fencing Trailer
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Fri24
Thrust and parry: Fencing reigns as ‘New York’s Olympic sport’
Posted in News
The sport’s popularity shows that swordplay isn’t just for Zorro and The Three Musketeers.
Twice a week, 67-year-old Madelon Rosenfeld does battle with anyone willing to take her on.
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Fri18
Darien Fencing Club Competition Video, Part 1
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Fri18
Darien Fencing Club Competition Video, Part 2
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Wed10
How To Fence: The Basics of Fencing, Taught by Olympians
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Tue09
Fencing and the college advantage
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Having fencing listed as an interest on your child’s college application could “make the difference between going to a ‘good’ college or university and a ‘great’ college or university.”[1]Fencing gives that extra advantage when applying to higher education. Of course academia is important, but fencing gives the impression that thestudent is well-rounded on a whole additional level than most sports. Often referred to as “physical chess,” fencing is one of the few sports that exhibits a combination of physical prowess, mental acuity, and strategic thinking – and colleges eat this up. For example, Columbia University welcomes fencers with open arms by stating on their website that … “Good colleges are looking for good students who will contribute to their college. Each year, some straight A students with 1600 SAT’s are rejected by colleges (don’t worry, they get in someplace) because they have little to offer; they simply regurgitate information … they have no creative spirit. The fencer is unique. The […]
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Fri20
Get to know… Olympic fencer Dima Chumak
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DARIEN — For a few hours every Sunday, the second floor of the Darien VFW building on Noroton Avenue is transformed into a studio for the Darien Fencing Club.
At a recent session, two pairs of crouching young fencers, dressed in face masks and chest protectors, squared up. The junior swordsmen shuffled forward and back strategically.
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Fri24
Thrust and parry: Fencing reigns as ‘New York’s Olympic sport’
Posted in News
The sport’s popularity shows that swordplay isn’t just for Zorro and The Three Musketeers.
Twice a week, 67-year-old Madelon Rosenfeld does battle with anyone willing to take her on.
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Mon20
World Champion Fencer Sylvie Binder
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Fri03
What Is It About Fencing Trailer
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Fri24
Thrust and parry: Fencing reigns as ‘New York’s Olympic sport’
Posted in News
The sport’s popularity shows that swordplay isn’t just for Zorro and The Three Musketeers.
Twice a week, 67-year-old Madelon Rosenfeld does battle with anyone willing to take her on.
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Fri18
Darien Fencing Club Competition Video, Part 1
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Fri18
Darien Fencing Club Competition Video, Part 2
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Sat18
Cadet Women’s Foil Gold Medal Final – 2014 October North American Cup
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Fri20
Get to know… Olympic fencer Dima Chumak
Posted in News
DARIEN — For a few hours every Sunday, the second floor of the Darien VFW building on Noroton Avenue is transformed into a studio for the Darien Fencing Club.
At a recent session, two pairs of crouching young fencers, dressed in face masks and chest protectors, squared up. The junior swordsmen shuffled forward and back strategically.
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Tue26
Watch four U.S. Olympic hopefuls get the surprise of a lifetime
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