Alberta Fencing Association

Join us from August 28th to August 30th for the 2026 Veterans/Adult Summer Camp! We can't wait to see you all there for a weekend of fencing fun 🤺

COACHES:
Head Coach: Ayach Bounachada
Épée Coach: Rowan Singh
Foil Coach: Isabella Sabatini
Sabre Coach: TBA

PARTICIPANTS:
Cadet and older.

EVENT FEES:
3-Day Fees
Early Bird - $90 (before July 31st)
Regular - $100 (before August 16th)
Late - $150 (after August 17th)

For more information, please email [email protected].
➡️ Register now at https://forms.gle/ZWF6dBwci1YF7kfC7

Curious about what's coming up next season? The 2026/2027 Tournament Schedule is now available on our website! 🤺

You can check it out at fencing.ab.ca/events/tournament-schedule

The AFA is hosting a Referee Seminar and CFF Certification Exam alongside the 2026 Gladiators Cup, led by Maestro Mark Stasinos Master Instructor, US Fencing Referee Trainer, and Head Referee of the NCAA Championships.

Seminar: Friday, June 12, 2026 5:30 PM
Exam: Saturday, June 13, 2026 — time TBD
Location: Epic Fencing Club, 3309 9 St SE, Calgary, AB

Seminar: Free!
Exam Fee: $100 (CFF certification system)

🤺 Schedule 🤺
Friday, June 12, at 5:30 PM: Referee Seminar with Maestro Mark Stasinos
➡️ Two-plus hours of instruction covering rules application, refereeing mechanics, priority/right-of-way, and tournament management.

Saturday, June 13, Time TBD: CFF Certification Exam
➡️ Written and Q&A components administered through the official CFF system. Time will be confirmed and posted closer to the event.

Saturday & Sunday, June 13–14
➡️ Optional refereeing opportunities at the Gladiators Cup tournament for hands-on experience and informal feedback.

❓ Who Should Attend ❓
➡️ New referees looking to certify through the CFF system
➡️ Experienced referees wanting to sharpen skills and prepare for higher-level events
➡️ Coaches who want to understand officiating from the inside
➡️ Athletes looking for a deeper grasp of the rules they fence under

Sign up by filling out the Google Form: https://forms.gle/XkkasBCxZ4aN3c8C6

🔵 Gladiators Cup 2026 🔵
Hosted by EPIC Fencing Club

There's only a week left to register for this year's Gladiators Cup before fees increase! Don't wait!

📆 Dates: June 13-14
📍 Location: Epic Fencing Club, Calgary
🤺 Events: Team (U13 & Open) and Individual (U13, U17, Open) Events

👥 Mixed team events and gender-separated individual events (unless fewer than 5 participants of one gender).

🔗 Register here: https://2mev.com/ #!/events/2026-gladiator-cup-individual-team-foil-epee

Regular Entry Fee Deadline: June 5 @ 11:59PM MST
Registration Closes: June 11 @ 11:59PM MST

💵 Fees
Team Events: $120 per team (3-4 people)
Individual Events: $55 per event

⚔️ BEAT THE LATE FEE BOSS ⚔️

Regular registration for Alberta Provincial Championships 2026 closes TONIGHT. ⏰

Miss it and you'll be paying the late fee penalty to enter. Don't let your wallet take the damage.

🎮 Choose your weapon → Épée. Sabre. Foil.
📍 Leduc Recreation Centre
📅 May 2 & 3

🔗 Register now (link in bio)

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