March 01, 2011

High Performance Program Camp - March 20, 2011

The BC Fencing Association is hosting another HPP camp on March 20, 2011.

Registration is now open at: http://askfred.net/Clinics/moreInfo.php?clinic_id=14497

Camp will be held from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Bring your own lunch.

Open to BCFA members only. Eligible fencers - $25 per day. Non-eligible fencers $45 per day. Non-eligible fencers must be pre-approved in advance by emailing
president.bcfa@gmail.com

All fencers must pre-register and attend both days.

Eligible fencers are defined as:
- Current members of BCFA and CFF
- Currently ranked at Cadet or Junior levels in CFF
- Domestic rankings list
- Born 1993 or later
- Attended two of the following competitions in the past 12 months:
BC Provincials
Western Canadian Championships
Canadian National Championships / CSC1 OR CSC2.

This is the next in a series of high performance camps aimed at BCFA athletes trying to qualify for the Canada Summer Games in 2013. Please note that the BCFA HPP Camps are intended to get progressively more challenging with each camp.

Preregistration opens on 02/26/2011.
Preregistration closes on 03/17/2011.

Please note that coach Zbigniew Pietrusinski will not be attending this camp. The BCFA is planning on conducting an additional sabre clinic in North Vancouver in early April. Details to follow. Please note that sabre fencers are still welcome to attend the camp on March 20.

If any coaches are interested in attending to improve their coaching skills please let John French of the BCFA know ASAP.