Commonwealth Junior Fencing Championships
The Junior Commonwealth fencing Championships, for fencers under 20 years of age, are held every three years.[1]
2006
The Championships* Commonwealth Fencing Federation were first held in Chennai, India from 24 January to 29 January 2006.
Fencers[2] competed from England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Australia, Singapore, India, New Zealand and Malaysia.
Winners for individual and team events were (in order of competition):-[3]
24 January
Women's Sabre Individual - Christie Waddington (SCO)
25 January
Men's Foil Individual - Jozef Slowiaczek (AUS)
Women's Épée Individual - Corinna Lawrence (ENG)
26 January
Women's Foil Individual - Yu Ling Tai (SIG)
Men's Sabre Individual - Alex O'Connell (ENG)
27 January
Women's Foil Team - Australia
Men's Épée Individual - James Thornton (ENG)
28 January
Men's Épée Team - Australia
Women's Épée Team - England
Women's Sabre Team - Scotland
29 January
Men's Sabre Team - England
Men's Foil Team - Australia
2009
The 2nd:[4] Junior Commonwealth fencing Championships were held in Penang, Malaysia between 15 February and 21 February 2009:[4] and was hosted by the Penang Amateur Fencing Association (PAFA).
Timetable
The timetable :[4] for the 2009 games is as follows Venue: Penang International Sports Arena (PISA)
Sun Feb. 15
Weapon Check and DT Meeting
Mon Feb. 16
Weapon Check, Team Manager Meeting and Referee Meeting
- Winners for individual and team events were (in order of competition)
Tue Feb. 17
Opening Ceremony, Men's Épée - Joshua Koh (MAS) Women's Sabre - Kira Roberts (ENG)
Wed Feb. 18
Men's Foil - Benjamin Peggs (ENG) Women's Épée - Corrina Lawarence (ENG)
Thu Feb. 19
Men's Sabre - Alexander Crutchett (ENG) Women's Foil - Elizabeth Ng (ENG)
Fri Feb. 20
Men's Foil (Team) - England Women's Épée (Team) - England Women's Sabre (Team) - England
Sat Feb. 21
Men's Épée (Team) - Malaysia Men's Sabre (Team) - England Women's Foil (Team) - Scotland
Closing Dinner - Evergreen Laural Hotel:[4]
2012
The 2012 Commonwealth Junior Fencing Championships were held in Jersey.
Results - winners
Mon 13 Feb
MEN'S FOIL INDIVIDUAL- Amol Rattan (ENG)
WOMEN'S SABRE INDIVIDUAL - Aliya Itzkowitz (ENG)
Tue 14 Feb
MEN'S SABRE INDIVIDUAL - Soji Aiyenuro (ENG)
WOMEN'S EPEE INDIVIDUAL - Caitlin Chang (ENG)
Wed 15 Feb
MEN'S EPEE INDIVIDUAL - Matthew Anderson (CAN)
WOMEN'S FOIL INDIVIDUAL - Georgia Hannay (SCO)
Thurs 16 Feb
MEN'S FOIL TEAM - ENGLAND
WOMEN'S EPEE TEAM - ENGLAND
WOMEN'S SABRE TEAM - ENGLAND
Fri 17 Feb
MEN'S EPEE TEAM - ENGLAND
MEN'S SABRE TEAM - ENGLAND
WOMEN'S FOIL TEAM - SCOTLAND
2015
The 2015 Championships are due to be held in Cape Town, South Africa in July 2015, and will be the first to incorporate Cadet (under-17) events, in addition to the Juniors.
References
- ↑ Commonwealth Fencing website\,
- ↑ Harper, Douglas (2001), Online Etymology Dictionary
- ↑ Potter and Mattingly, 226; Paestum was colonized by Rome in 273 BCE.
- 1 2 3 4 Commonwealth Games,
http://www.archery.org/content.asp?id=2514&me_id=1764 http://www.archery.org/userfiles/document/fita%20website/01%20news/newsletters/fita%20info/2009/06_jun2009-e.pdf