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NI Fencing is the governing body for Olympic fencing in Northern Ireland, working with Sport NI, British Fencing, and Fencing Ireland to grow the sport. With clubs across the region, we offer opportunities to fence, coach, referee, and volunteer in epee, foil, and sabre.

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  • NI Junior Foil Series 2026 – 1st Round Results

    NI Junior Foil Series 2026 – 1st Round Results

  • Northern Ireland Junior Foil Series – Round 2 Entries Open

    Northern Ireland Junior Foil Series – Round 2 Entries Open

  • NI Fencing – AGM – Minutes

    NI Fencing – AGM – Minutes

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NI Fencing are excited to have started the deliver NI Fencing are excited to have started the delivery of the Fencing Fun programme with our partners GLL into schools in Belfast!🤺

The partnership aims to make the Olympic sport of Fencing accessible to children across our schools and begins with the introduction of the Plastic Fencing curriculum created by Fencing Fun. 

Our first school is Malvern Primary School in Belfast and we are looking forward to delivering the programme into other schools over the coming weeks!

If you would like to have fencing in your school please message us📲
NI Junior Foil Series 2026/27 – Round 2! Round 2 NI Junior Foil Series 2026/27 – Round 2!

Round 2 of the NI Junior Foil Series is coming up! 🙌

📍 Shankill Leisure Centre, Belfast
📅 Saturday 7th November 2026

Check-in times:
U16 – 10:15am (10:30am start)
U14 – 10:30am (10:45am start)
U12 – 10:30am (10:45am start)
U10 – 10:45am (11:00am start)

Please remember that all competitors must have valid British Fencing membership on the day of competition.

Good luck to everyone competing – we look forward to seeing you all on the piste! 

#NorthernIrelandFencing #NIJuniorFoilSeries #YouthFencing #Fencing #BritishFencing
DERRY OPEN 2026 The Thornhill College Derry Open DERRY OPEN 2026

The Thornhill College Derry Open is back! 🎉

📅 3rd–4th October
📍 Thornhill College, Derry

Get ready for a full weekend of fencing across all three weapons! 🤺

Saturday 3rd October
Men’s Épée — 09:30
Women’s Épée — 10:30
Women’s Foil — 12:30

Sunday 4th October
Men’s Foil — 09:30
Men’s Sabre — 10:30
Women’s Sabre — 11:30

Whether you’re stepping onto the piste for another competition or looking to test yourself against some great fencers, Derry Open is one to have in the diary!

🔗 Enter now — link in bio!

ENTRIES CLOSE SEPTEMBER 28TH AT 11PM
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