2015 Awards Gala Recognizes Canadian Fencers and Builders
May 16 – The Canadian Fencing Federation held its annual Awards & Celebration Gala last night at the Hilton Vancouver Airport hotel in Richmond, BC… Read More
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U15-Cadet-Junior Canada Cup / Senior-Veterans National Championships
U15-Cadet-Junior Canada Cup / Senior-Veterans National Championships Richmond Olympic Oval, Richmond, BC The countdown to the our Richmond Canada Cup/National Championships is down to… Read More
Kelleigh Ryan Wins Gold at Copenhagen Satellite World Cup
May 10 – Kelleigh Ryan is coming home from Copenhagen with a gold medal around her neck. Ryan won gold in women’s foil this weekend… Read More
2015 SUMMER UNIVERSIADE GAMES CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – TEAM MANAGER/COACH
The Canadian Fencing Federation is seeking applicants for the position of Team Manager/Coach, Canadian Fencing Team at the 2015 Summer Universiade Games scheduled to take place July… Read More
2015 Awards & Celebration Gala Reminder
Last chance to buy your 2015 Awards & Celebration Gala tickets!! Buy your tickets online now to secure your seat for the event. Limited quantity… Read More
Foil Teams Shine During Busy World Cup Weekend
May 4 – Canadian fencers were scattered across the globe over the weekend as World Cup events were held in Europe, Asia and Africa. The… Read More
Ruth Sylvie Morel Wins Gold and Silver in Wheelchair Fencing Americas Championship
April 28, 2015 – An important event in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games selection process for Wheelchair Fencing, the Americas Championship wrapped up Tuesday night… Read More
Reminder – Deadline to Register for Canadian Fencing Championships is May 2, 2015
The deadline to register for the 2015 Canadian Fencing Championships scheduled to take place May 15-17, 2015 in Richmond, BC is quickly approaching! Register by… Read More
Canada’s Fencing Teams Win Three Medals at the Senior Pan Am Championships
April 24 – Canada’s Fencing Teams earned three medals to end the Senior Pan Am Fencing Championships. These Championships are an important event in the… Read More
Tough Day for Canada at Senior Pan Am Fencing Championships
April 21 – The last day of Individual competition saw Women’s Foil and Men’s Sabre in action. Both weapons had some strong performances overall but… Read More
Maxime Brinck-Croteau Wins Silver in Men’s Epee at 2015 Senior Pan Am Fencing Championships
April 20 – In day two of the 2015 Senior Pan Am Fencing Championships, Canada reaches the podium again, this time earning silver in Individual… Read More
Leonora Mackinnon Medals at the 2015 Senior Pan Am Fencing Championships
April 19, 2015 – Canada is off to a good start at the 2015 Senior Pan Am Fencing Championships currently underway in Santiago, Chile. These… Read More
2015 Senior Pan Am Championships
2015 Senior Pan Am Championships The CFF is pleased to announce that the following athletes have qualified for the 2015 Senior Pan Am Championships,… Read More
Canada Completes another Successful Junior/Cadet Fencing World Championships
The 2015 Junior/Cadet Fencing World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan have come to an end and based on Canada’s results, the future continues to look bright. … Read More
Another Medal for Canada at the 2015 Junior & Cadet World Fencing Championships
Canada increased its medals to two on the first day of the Junior competition at the 2015 Junior & Cadet World Fencing Championships taking place… Read More
Strong Performances in Women’s Cadet Foil at the 2015 Fencing Cadet/Junior World Championships
The Canadian Women’s Cadet Foil athletes were in action today at the 2014 Fencing Cadet & Junior World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Sarah Filby (Winnipeg,… Read More
Medal for Canada in the First Day at the 2015 Fencing Cadet & Junior World Championships
It was a great start to the 2015 Fencing Cadet & Junior World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan with Canada’s Loic Beaulieu (Sherbrooke, QC) reaching the… Read More
Junior-Cadet World Championships 2015
The CFF is pleased to announce that the following athletes have qualified for the 2015 Junior-Cadet World Championships, scheduled to take place April 1-9, 2015… Read More
Alanna Goldie Wins Bronze in NCAA Fencing Championships
Canadian Alanna Goldie (Calgary, AB) won bronze in her second appearance in the NCAA Fencing Championships in Women’s Foil. Goldie also won bronze in her… Read More
Registration is Now Open for the 2015 Canadian Fencing Championships
The CFF is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2015 Canadian Fencing Championships and Canada Cup, scheduled to take place at… Read More
Joseph Polossifakis Wins Silver in Men’s Sabre Satellite event in Helsinki
Canadian Men’s Sabre athlete Joseph Polossifakis continues to make his comeback following a concussion last season. Polossifakis from Montreal, Quebec stepped onto the podium in… Read More
Call for Nominations
The CFF is seeking nominations for the following awards which will be presented at the CFF 2015 Awards & Celebration Gala, scheduled to take place … Read More
CFF Seeking Bids for 2015-16 Canada Cup/National Championship Events
The CFF is seeking bids for the 2015-16 Canada Cup/National Championship events with the following dates and locations as per the established event hosting rotation:… Read More
CFF 2015 Awards & Celebration Gala
CFF 2015 Awards & Celebration Gala On Friday, May 15th, the Canadian Fencing Federation will host the 2015 Awards & Celebration Gala at the Hilton… Read More
University National Championship Awarded to University of Toronto
Kitchener was host to the first Canadian University Fencing Championships with athletes attending from over 24 distinct institutions. With strong performances from individuals from McGill,… Read More
Kitchener Canada Cup Results
For results from the Canada Cup in Kitchener March 6-8, 2015, please visit: https://www.fencing.ca/results/2015_mar_cc_kitchener/ A photo gallery will be posted on the CFF facebook… Read More
Reminder – Don’t Forget to Register for the CAAWS Women and Leadership Workshop!
Deadline extended to March 2nd, 2015 The Canadian Fencing Federation, in partnership with the Ontario Fencing Association (OFA), are pleased to be staging CAAWS Women… Read More
Deadline to Register for March Canada Cup Extended!
The deadline to register for the March Canada Cup before late fees apply has been extended to Monday, February 23rd midnight EST. This Canada Cup,… Read More
Canada Finishes 20th in Senior Team Men’s Epee at the Peter Bakonyi World Cup
Feb. 15, 2015 – The last day of the Peter Bakonyi Men’s Epee World Cup in Vancouver kicked off with the Senior Team Men’s Epee… Read More
Boisvert-Simard and Blais-Belanger Top Canadians at Peter Bakonyi Men’s Epee World Cup
February 14 – Canada’s run in Individual Men’s Epee came to an end Saturday. Hugues Boisvert-Simard (Quebec, QC) was first up for Canada, facing Anton… Read More
Two Canadian Men’s Epee Athletes Advance to Saturday at the Bakonyi World Cup
February 13, 2015 – The Peter Bakyoni Men’s Epee World Cup got underway today with 176 athletes participating from over 29 countries. The event features… Read More
Deadline to Register for March Canada Cup Quickly Approaching!
Book at the Host Hotel and Don’t Miss Out On the Saturday Night Social and Party! The deadline to register for the March Canada Cup… Read More
The Peter Bakonyi Men’s Epee World Cup Gets Underway Today in Vancouver
February 13, 2015 – The Peter Bakonyi Men’s Epee World Cup gets underway today with 180 athletes participating from over 29 countries, the highest number… Read More
CFF and OFA Celebrate International Women’s Day by Hosting CAAWS Women and Leadership Workshops March 5th in Kitchener!
The Canadian Fencing Federation, in partnership with the Ontario Fencing Association (OFA), are pleased to be staging CAAWS Women and Leadership Workshops on Thursday, March… Read More
Canada takes Home 19 Medals at the 2015 Junior-Cadet Pan American Championships
Toronto – The 2015 Junior-Cadet Pan American Championships held in Scarborough, Ontario at the Pan Am Sports Centre have come to an end with Canada… Read More
Canada Wins Silver in Women’s Epee Team Competition
Feb. 15, 2015 Canada Wins Silver in Women’s Epee Team Competition Toronto – The team competition got underway today at the 2015 Junior-Cadet Pan American… Read More
Gold and Bronze for Men’s Epee at Junior-Cadet Pan American Fencing Championships
Toronto – Canada added another three medals to its Junior Individual medal tally today at the 2015 Junior-Cadet Pan American Championships being held at the… Read More
Three Medals for Canada’s Women’s Epee at the Junior Pan American Fencing Championships
Toronto – Canada got off to a good start in the first day of Junior Individual competition at the 2015 Junior-Cadet Pan American Fencing Championships. Read More
Canada Sweeps the Podium in Cadet Women’s Foil at the 2015 Pan American Fencing Championships
Toronto – Cadet competition wrapped up today with Canada taking home another six medals. Canada showed its dominance in Women’s foil, winning all four medals… Read More
Canada Takes Home Three Medals on First Day of Junior-Cadet Pan Am Fencing Championships
Toronto, ON – Canada is host to the 2015 Junior-Cadet Pan Am Championships, which are being held at the CIBC Pan Am / Parapan Am… Read More
Live results for the 2015 CADET-JUNIOR PANAMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
For live results throughout the competition, please click on the event banner on the CFF website, or visit: https://www.fencing.ca/results/2015_panam_cj/ Please visit the CFF Facebook… Read More
Athletes Announced for the 2015 Junior/Cadet Pan Am Fencing Championships
The CFF is pleased to announce that the following athletes have qualified for the 2015 Junior/Cadet Pan Am Championships, scheduled to take place February 3… Read More
Canada’s Men’s and Women’s Epee Teams Finish Top 16 in World Cup Action
Canada’s men’s epee team took 14th place in the team competition this past weekend in Heidenheim, Germany, while the women’s team finished 15th at their… Read More
Registration is Now Open for the Canada Cup Central & University National Championships
The CFF is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Canada Cup Central & University National Championships, scheduled to take place at… Read More
University National Championships – Save the Date!
The Canadian Fencing Federation is pleased to announce the 2015 Canadian National University Championships being held in Kitchener, Ontario March 6-7-8. These championships are open… Read More
Fencer Eleanor Harvey Earns Silver in World Cup Competition
This past weekend was a great weekend of results for Junior and Cadet Fencers in World Cup and European Circuit competitions. At the Junior Women’s… Read More
CFF Canada Cup Update
The CFF is pleased to announce the dates and locations for the remaining national events this season. The next Canada Cup will take place March… Read More
Holiday Office Hours
The Canadian Fencing Federation office will be closed for the holidays from Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014 to Friday, January 2nd, 2015. Read More
Canadian Epee Fencer John Wright Takes Home Gold in FIE Satellite event in Dublin
John Wright from Ottawa, Ontario took home gold this past weekend at the FIE Men’s Epee Satellite tournament in Dublin, Ireland. The road to the… Read More
Strong Results for Canadians at Commonwealth Veterans Fencing Championships
Canada’s largest contingent of Canadian veteran fencers travelled to Largs, Scotland to take part in the 2014 Commonwealth Veterans Fencing Championships from November 16-19, 2014. Read More
Strong Start for Boisvert-Simard
Fencer Hugues Boisvert-Simard (Quebec, QC) finished in 19th place in Individual Epee this past weekend in the FIE World Cup in Tallin, Estonia. “It was… Read More
Reminder: November Canada Cup Registration deadline is November 14th
The deadline to register for the Canada Cup scheduled for November 28-30, 2014 in Montreal ends at midnight EST on Friday, November 14, 2014. After… Read More
Marc-Antoine Blais-Belanger Takes Home Gold in Men’s Epee at Louisville NAC
Canadian fencers took part in the North American Cup (Junior, Cadet, Y14) from November 7-10 in Louisville, Kentucky with a number of outstanding results. Most… Read More
Another Strong Showing for Canadian Foil Fencers in Weekend Competitions
It was a busy weekend of competition for Canada’s foil fencers with Canadians taking part in World Cup competition. Canada’s women’s foil athletes were in… Read More
2014-15 Junior/Cadet National Program Coaches Named
The CFF is pleased to announce that the following coaches have been selected as Junior/Cadet National Program Coaches for the 2014-15 season: Men’s Epee –… Read More
Bronze medal for Canadian Gabriela Shand at 2014 Veterans Fencing World Championships
Gabriela Shand from Toronto, Ontario won bronze at the 2014 Veterans Fencing World Championships in Hungary yesterday, October 23rd in Women's Foil Category A. Shand… Read More
Military Fencers Honoured
On Friday October 24th, Canadian military fencers will be honoured at the Canadian Forces Sports Awards in Ottawa. Fencing has two nominees being recognised. Female… Read More
Canadians participate in Veterans Fencing World Championships
The 2014 Veterans Fencing World Championships started today in Debrecen, Hungary and take place until October 26th. This is the 18th edition of the Championships… Read More
Great Start to World Cup Season for Women’s and Men’s Foil
Both the Canadian Men’s and Women’s Foil programs were busy in FIE World Cup action this past weekend and both programs are off to a… Read More
Registration is Now Open for the Canada Cup East Senior, Team, University and Veterans / Cadet & Junior Nationals
The CFF is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Canada Cup East Senior, Team, University and Veterans / Cadet & Junior… Read More
Call for Women’s Sabre Senior National Program Coach
The Canadian Fencing Federation (CFF) is seeking applications for the position of Women’s Sabre Senior National Program Coach. The Women’s Sabre Senior National Program Coach… Read More
High Performance Program Applications
The CFF is pleased to invite fencers to apply to be a member of the CFF High Performance Program (HPP). As a member of the… Read More
Canada Cup Events 2014-15
The CFF is pleased to announce that the first Canada Cup of the season will take place November 28-30, 2014 at the Centre Claude Robillard… Read More
Call for Junior/Cadet National Program Coaches
The Canadian Fencing Federation (CFF) is seeking applications for Junior/Cadet National Program Coaches for the following programs: men’s foil, women’s foil, women’s sabre, men’s epee… Read More
CFF High Performance Program Changes for 2014-15
The CFF High Performance Advisory Committee (HPAC) wishes to announce important changes to the High Performance Program structure for 2014-15. The HPAC has decided to… Read More
2014-15 HP Carding
The Canadian Fencing Federation is pleased to announce the official list of athletes who have been approved by Sport Canada for the next carding cycle… Read More
FENCERS DYLAN FRENCH AND JENNY ZHAO NAMED RECIPIENTS OF THE ‘FUELLING ATHLETES AND COACHING EXCELLENCE’ PROGRAM
Ottawa, Ontario – Today, the Canadian Fencing Federation is proud to announce Dylan French and Jenny Zhao, along with their coaches Victor Gantsevich and Paul… Read More
CFF Launches 2014-15 Membership and License Renewals
As part of the Canadian Fencing Federation's commitment to enhancing services to members, the CFF has launched a new integrated membership site tied to our… Read More
Senior HPP Competitions
Following are the Senior High Performance Selection Competitions that will be included in the Senior Booklet, which will be published shortly. Men’s Foil –… Read More
2014 Commonwealth Fencing Championships
The CFF is pleased to annouce that the following athletes have qualified for the 2014 Commonwealth Fencing Championships:, scheduled to take place November 10-15 2014,… Read More
October 2014 Canada Cup Postponed
In the absence of any bids for the scheduled October 3-5 Canada Cup, the CFF has made the decision to postpone this event. The original… Read More
Youth Olympic Games Update
The second Youth Olympic Games got underway on August 16th in Nanjing, China with the Opening Ceremonies. As announced previously, Canadian fencer Dylan French (Richmond,… Read More
DYLAN FRENCH TO CARRY CANADA’S COLOURS AT NANJING 2014 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES OPENING CEREMONY
RICHMOND – The Canadian Olympic Committee, today unveiled the young athlete who will lead Team Canada into the Opening Ceremony of the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in… Read More
Tough day for Canadian foil and epee teams at Fencing World Championships
Today is the second last day of fencing at the World Championships in Kazan, Russia and saw the final bouts of team foil as well… Read More
Women’s team foil into the round of 16 at Fencing World Championships
The second day of fencing for team events in Kazan Russia saw the first rounds of competition for team foil along with the last day… Read More
Successful day for women’s sabre team and Boisvert-Simard at Fencing World Championships
Two Canadians qualified for the round of 64 in individual epee whose final rounds took place today in Kazan, Russia. Along with epee, competition in… Read More
Canadian foilist Kelleigh Ryan makes it to round of 32 at Fencing World Championships
In the final day of competition for individual foil in Kazan, Russia, six Canadians looked to continue their campaigns against a list of extremely competitive… Read More
End of the road for Canadian Sabreurs at Fencing World Championships
Today was the final day of competition for individual men’s and women’s sabre at the World Championships in Kazan, Russia. Unfortunately all three sabreurs faced… Read More
Two Canadians epeeists qualify for round of 64 during third day of Fencing World Championships
Day three of the World Championships in Kazan, Russia saw the beginning of competition in both men’s and women’s individual epee. The elimination round following… Read More
Great day for Canadian Foilists at Fencing World Championships in Russia
The second day of the Fencing World Championships in Kazan, Russia saw the beginning of competition in both men’s and women’s foil. Canadian women foilists… Read More
Canadian Sabre Fencers move on to the round of 64 at World Championships in Russia
Today marks the first day of competition at the 2014 Fencing World Championships in Kazan, Russia. The competition will stretch over eight days and will… Read More
CANADIAN FENCING FEDERATION NOMINATES ATHLETES TO COMPETE AT THE NANJING 2014 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES
TORONTO – The Canadian Fencing Federation is proud to announce the athletes that have been nominated to the Canadian Olympic Committee to represent Canada at… Read More
Commonwealth Fencing Championships November
Attention Canadian Fencers, If you would like to be considered for selection to the Commonwealth Fencing Championships November 10-15, 2014 (http://www.cfc2014.org), please contact… Read More
MORE MEDALS FOR CANADIANS AT THE NORTH AMERICAN CUP IN COLUMBUS
Young Canadian fencers have added three more medals to the total Canadian medal haul in the last two days of the North American Cup and… Read More
CANADIAN FENCERS TAKE HOME THREE MEDALS AT THE NORTH AMERICAN CUP IN COLUMBUS
Canadian fencers had another impressive showing at the USFA’s North American Cup competition. The competition is held annually in Columbus, Ohio and took place from… Read More
CFF Staffing Update
Monica Peterson will be on maternity leave from July 1st, 2014 to December 31st, 2014. Her last day is June 30, 2014. During her absence,… Read More
2014 Senior World Championships
The CFF is pleased to annouce that the following athletes have qualified for the 2014 Senior World Championships, scheduled to take place July 15-23, 2014… Read More
Canada wins two more silver medals at the Pan Am Fencing Championships
In the last day of competition, the Women’s Foil and Men’s Sabre teams were in action. The Women’s Foil Team, consisting of Kelleigh Ryan (Ottawa),… Read More
Canada Wins Silver in Men’s Team Foil and Men’s Team Epee at the Pan Am Fencing Championships
Canada’s men’s foil team had a successful day Wednesday at the 2014 Pan Am Fencing Championships in Costa Rica. The team of Etienne Lalonde-Turbide (Montreal),… Read More
Philippe Beaudry and Kelleigh Ryan Take Home Silver at the Pan Am Fencing Championships
June 4, 2014 – Sabre fencer Philippe Beaudry and foil fencer Kelleigh Ryan both stepped onto the second step of the podium at the Pan Am fencing Championships Tuesday in San José,… Read More
NOMINATION FORM FOR CFF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
There are positions up for election June 14, 2014 at the CFF Annual General Meeting. For further details and to complete a nomination form, please… Read More
2014 Senior Pan Am Championships
The Canadian Fencing Federation is pleased to announce the final team members who are representing Canada at the 2014 Pan Am Championships, June 1-6, 2014,… Read More
Maximilien Van Haaster Finishes top 16
May 25, 2014 – Montreal native Maximilien Van Haaster was the top Canadian foil athlete this weekend, at the Havana World Cup in Cuba, where… Read More
Pierre Mainville wins Bronze in Saber
May 25, 2014 – After taking home a silver medal in Men’s Epee on Saturday, wheelchair fencer Pierre Mainville stepped onto the podium again Sunday,… Read More
Pierre Mainville Wins Silver in Lonato World Cup
May 24, 2014 – Wheelchair fencer Pierre Mainville had his best-ever World Cup finish Saturday by winning a silver medal in Epee at the Lonato… Read More
Championships 2014 Results
http://fencing.ca///results/2014_may_toronto/… Read More
Last chance to buy your 2014 Awards & Celebration Gala tickets!!
Buy your tickets on-line now to secure your seat for the event. Over 120 sold with only a limited quantity available. Don’t miss out! Tickets… Read More
2014 CANADIAN FENCING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Registrations May 5, 2013
CME last_name first_name YOB Gender Club province country CFF_Licence Joannisse Louis-Jacob 1998 MDF QC CAN C06-1084 Gauthier Philippe 1998 SPA QC CAN C06-3354… Read More
CANADIAN OLYMPIANS HEADING TO INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC ACADEMY IN GREECE
TORONTO – Today, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) announced the names of the three participants who will travel to Greece from June 15-29 to partake in… Read More
Team Entry Deadline for Canadian Championships
The Canadian Fencing Federation has extended the Team entry deadline for the 2014 Canadian Fencing Championships to Friday, May 9th at 18:00. Additionally, we have opted to… Read More