This calendar is now available under Events > International Calendar for international competitions until February 2024. This will be updated monthly.

As you'll be aware from last month's President's Corner newsletter, the Commonwealth Junior & Cadet is due to be held in Christchurch, New Zealand with a likely date in July.

The FIE have made a rule change to Salutes - please see the following : Rule T.122 Fencing Salutes

Applications to be considered for the Long List of athletes for the Olympics 2024 is now open. Applications close 14 September. 

Nominations for any fencers wishing to compete in the U23 Asian Championships - please send nominations by Wednesday 9th August 7pm.

Good luck to our New Zealand Team competing at the World Fencing Championships in Milan:

Since July this year I've spent time traveling across the country meeting and talking to people in our communitee. 

I'd like to invite you to read my initial report and provide your feedback to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 31 January 2023.

Happy Christmas everyone. Stephen Peterson.