Thursday, February 9th - all classes and private lessons are cancelled due to the blizzard. Please, follow us on Facebook, for other potential closures during the weekend and keep in mind that, as a rule of a thumb: if Cambridge public schools are open, so are we! Take advantage of the days off to stay on... Read More
Another amazing Y10 Mixed Epee series has wrapped up this Sunday at Olympia Fencing Center. Twenty two competitors from three fencing clubs have crossed weapons and ambitions, to gain even more points for the grand finale! This events only get bigger, as the young epeeists grow fonder of the importance of competing and both kids and parents learn the... Read More
December 17th, 2016 Our very young épéeists, Emily Vermeule and Greta Candreva, returned from another world cup, held this month in Burgos, Spain. After an unfortunate story of lost flight connections and her weapons in a lost fencing bag, Emily put up a strong face and tried her best to fence with borrowed weapons, losing by only two touches for top 64. On the bright... Read More
Olympia's fencers, Emily Vermeule and Robert Hondor, altogether with Coach Daniel Hondor, were among the 300 athletes from 27 countries, who traveled to Grenoble this past weekend, to the Cadets World Cup. Only the top 20 cadets for each country are eligible to qualify for these high-level fencing competitions. This was the fourth world cup for our... Read More
Twenty-six of Olympia’s fencers, both epee and foil, have participated in two different competitions this past weekend, one close to home, at the International Fencing Club, and in Milwaukee, WI, at the Wisconsin Convention Center. The Milwaukee North American Cup (JR, CDT, CTM, Y14) has engaged hundreds of the best fencers in the country. Fencing a total of eight events, during four... Read More
Many Gold medals, Silver, Bronze and ratings change happened this weekend, as Olympia's fencers had great results in two competitions, during this weekend. Thrust Fall RJCC, Suffern, NY • Cadet Men's Epee: Robert Hondor, 1st place Michael Corban, 7th • Cadet Men's Foil: Paul Gaudet, 11th Place • Junior Men's Epee: Michael Corban, 7th, earned his A rating! Robert Hondor, 12th • Junior Women's Epee:... Read More
