Shakespeare's Swords Fencing Club

The Old Boys team of C Wilson (C), B Halliwell & L Bedford overcame a K.E.S. team of H Ireland (C) J R Chen & H Pick 45 - 32 at the benefactors fencing last night. Bedford & Halliwell are GB top 10 so a respectable score from K.E.S. @KES_Stratford @KES_SportsDept @KES_Headmaster

Y. Hiyama making his world championship debut at 1pm, you can follow his progress here; fencingtimelive.com/pools/scores/2… @KES_Stratford @KES_SportsDept

U18 Girls, 3rd place 🥉 U18 Boys B, 3rd place🥉 U18 Boy's A, 1st!🥇 Great team spirit & composure on display. Great work everyone! #kes @KES_SportsDept @KES_Stratford Next up; Y Hiyama at the U17 World Champs on the 2nd April!

Great K.E.S. results at the British School Team Champs last week; U13 Sabre K.E.S. B, 5th K.E.S. A, 2nd. 🥈 U15 Sabre, K.E.S. B, 6th K.E.S. A 1st🥇 The seniors also did an amazing job:

This weekend, R Hiyama flies out with the U20 GB Squad, including club mates E Baxter & L Bedford, to the last junior world cup in France. Good luck & also a big well done to our U17 GB representatives this season, Y. Hiyama, G. Clifton and H. Pick @KES_Stratford @KES_SportsDept

Places are now open for our New Year’s Primary Beginner Fencing Course. We want to see new primary school students give the sport of fencing go. @BridgetownPS @StratfordPrepa1 @WillowsCE @bishoptonprim @TJPrimary Details below:

Well done to our sabre fencers who competed @LeonPaulCentre this weekend and took home a cadet bronze and U23 silver 🥉🥈 Great work guys! @KES_SportsDept @KES_Stratford #fencing #KES #shakespeare #escrime #escrima #esgrima #fencingsport #sabre #saber #fechten #fie

A wonderful turn out for @BardFencing’s Hamlet and this morning’s memorial for David Kirby.

Well done to all of our fencers who competed in the Stratford Cadet! We finished with 2 podium places. Great work from everyone! @KES_SportsDept @KES_Stratford @KES_Headmaster #fencing #KES #shakespeare #escrime #escrima #esgrima #scherma #sabre #saber #fechten #펜싱 #sport

Today’s Mental Skills Lesson: THE BRAIN Learn about an extraordinary feature of the brain: Neuroplasticity @KES_SportsDept @KES_Stratford @Shottery @StratfordPrepa1 @warwicksport @StratfordTownFC @StratfordPrim

Results from national fencing championships. On Saturday Ryuki Hiyama WON the U17 national title, G Clifton 30th, R Olsson 29th, H Pick 39th. 3 fencers made L8 in the U20's on Sunday - L Bedford, O Gougoulias & O Dickson. Great work evryone! @KES_SportsDept @KES_Stratford

New Sabre Competitions! Entries now open! Stratford Senior Sabre, Sun 27th June - enter now via Sport80. LPJS Stratford Sabre 10th/11th July, link to entries here: leonpauljuniorseries.co.uk/competitions/v… COVID-19 protocols require entries are limited. Sign up asap to avoid disappointment!

We had a great start to phase two of lockdown training last week with rain over all six sessions ☔️ some thrills and spills thanks to the wet grass, luckily our fencers are ever resilient. Looking forward to week two...

Friday marked the 80th online lockdown session for Shakespeare’s Swords. The fencers have put in amazing effort so far. The programme comprises 5 workout/footwork session per week, a technical session, a tactical session and a mental skills session. Highlights of the session…

Friday marked the 80th online lockdown session for Shakespeare’s Swords. The fencers have put in amazing effort so far. The programme comprises 5 workout/footwork session per week, a technical session, a tactical… instagram.com/p/CBbLHa7Jhc9/…

⚠️ Corona Virus Update ⚠️ All afterschool training sessions have been cancelled until further notice. Individual lessons will still be taking place as normal unless requested, your respective coaches will be in touch if any timings need to change.

A very successful weekend for our @BardFencing fencers with another clean sweep in the British Schools Team Championships. Superb effort all round! U13A - 🥇 U13B - 🥈 U15A - 🥇 U15B - 🥉 U18A - 🥇 U18B - 🥉 U18 GIRLS - 🥈 Well done to all involved! @KES_Stratford

@bishoptonprim Looking good guys, great session yesterday!

One of our new extra-curricular activities - fencing - in association with @BardFencing - children really getting to grips with this new sport thanks to some amazing coaching and first-class equipment #bishoptonsport #bishoptonextracurricular @bishoptonprim

Barney Halliwell acheived his first top 8 finish at the Plovdiv U20 world cup today, well done Barney and good luck for the remainder of the season! instagram.com/p/B8UOTZFp2Ty/…