Welcome to the page for the University of Essex Fencing Club. Here you can find news and information on the club and upcoming events!
Students have been fencing at the university for almost 40 years, making the club one of the oldest on campus. Fencing is a unique and traditional Olympic sport that exercises not only the body, but also the mind. Strength, speed, and accuracy are important, but equally so are strategy, determination, and confidence. Our club trains in all three weapons - foil, sabre, and épée. The club is the per
27/05/2022
Some of the pictures from derby day,
Our male’s team looks amazing !
You can join it next year ! Come train with us during our fencing sessions in this end of term.
Tuesday 8-10pm
Friday 8-10pm
Thanks for the pictures.
17/09/2021
Meet the new committee: Valentin Calvet- secretary. Second year french and English law. Favourite weapon: epee
10/09/2021
Meet the new committee! Treasurer Agustin Latouche. 2nd year french and English law. Favourite blade: foil. 🤺🤺🤺🤺🤺
10/08/2021
Congratulations to everybody who have received their results today! We are so excited to have you join the university of Essex family! Why not give fencing a try? We accept people from all backgrounds, any person with any level of experience can join! We can’t wait to meet you!
01/12/2020
Thank you to everyone who participated in movember with us!! Thanks to all of your kind donations we were able to reach our goal of £300!! Special thanks to for her hard work organising this!!
16/11/2020
Small movember update post:) Remember to donate and help us raise awareness for all men!!
Also wanted to make a shoutout to for all the hard work they’ve put in this month, keep up the good work!!
01/11/2020
Here are some more fencers that are participating to movember!!
Help us raise awareness to this movement and participate with us in solidarity for all men!
No matter the shape or style of your moustache, your face can inspire donations, conversations and real change.
To donate, you can find our link in bio!
01/11/2020
Here are the before pictures from some of our fencers!!
Help us raise awareness to this movement and participate with us in solidarity for all men!
No matter the shape or style of your moustache, your face can inspire donations, conversations and real change.
To donate, you can find the QR Code in the previous post or our link in bio!
31/10/2020
Hey everyone!!
UoE Fencing Club and its members will grow a moustache and raise funds this November in support of men’s health issues. Help us raise awareness to this movement and participate with us in solidarity for all men!
No matter the shape or style of your moustache, your face can inspire donations, conversations and real change.
To donate, you can find the QR Code in the 3rd slide or our link in bio!
Here’s a quick message from the committee.
Hey everyone!!
Do you want to know more about fencing? Have never tried it but want to give it a go? Or are you an experienced fencer that wants to fight against other skilled opponents and test your own capabilities? Come see us at Stall 20 from 8am till 5pm during Fresher’s Fair this weekend!! We hope to see many of you join us on the piste this year! 🤺
Good luck to everyone receiving their A-level results today!! We hope to see many of you on the piste.
If you have any questions about fencing or life at the Uni of Essex, feel free to get in touch!
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