May 17

Peter Hazlett

New NIF Website!

This is the new look NIF website.  This is very much a work in progress so please keep checking back for updates!  We will also be adding in historical information (e.g. results from previous competitions) over the coming weeks.

May 17

Peter Hazlett

John Ramsay – Obituary

It is with great sadness that NI Fencing Ltd announce the passing of the long time technical director of British Fencing and founding president of England Fencing.  We worked extensively with John during the 2006 Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Belfast.  Although John had retired three years ago due to ill health he had served fencing in different capacities as a volunteer for over 50 years.

May 15

Recent Competitive Success at the Sainsbury’s School Games

Congratulations to all the fencers who represented Northern Ireland at the recent Sainsbury’s School Games. Notable individual results were Niall Dowse (Bronze in Men’s Sabre) and Steven Pinkerton (Bronze in Men’s Epee).  Notable Team results were Bronze (Men’s Epee), Bronze (Women’s Foil) and Bronze (Women’s Sabre).

May 15

Recent Competitive Success in BYC’s

Congratulations to all fencers who participated in the recent BYC Champioships and to Jonathan Little in becoming Under 12 Foil British Youth Champion.

May 15

James Chambers – Obituary

It is with great sadness that NI Fencing Ltd announce the passing of former President of British Fencing and Northern Ireland fencer, James Chambers, after losing his battle with cancer. James was President of British Fencing from 1994 to 1999. He served as captain of the British Epee squad and on both the British Olympic Committee and FIE Publicity Commission. James was a great supporter of Northern Ireland Fencing. He regularly took part in Northern Ireland competitions and for many years represented Northern Ireland at international level.

Apr 07

NIJFS Round 5

Final Round of the NIJFS on Saturday 28th April!