Fencing Inspires

Salle Ursa Fencing Club show how fencing inspires

sported. member Salle Ursa Fencing Club showed how fencing can inspire young people at an event in Coventry on Saturday 19 March. 

The event was inspired by the 2012 games and Fencing Inspires was a storming success, the group put on an exciting fencing and wheelchair fencing demonstration and gave more than 200 people a chance to have a go at fencing. 

Participants said: 

"I would like to go to the games in 2012 to see some fencing!" 

"Fencing is so exciting, I want to start!" 

"Wow, I didn't know wheelchair fencing was part of the 2012 Games!" 

Next weekend (26-27 March 2011) Salle Ursa Fencing Club will be hosting a national junior fencing competition: The Coventry Sabre Leon Paul Junior Series at the Moat House, spectators are welcome! More information available on www.coventrysabre.org.