Olympic and Paralympic coach, Prof. Laszlo Jakab is leading a pairs exercises workshop for foil, epee and sabre to help coaches and fencers understand how to create a constrained, weapon specific scenarios for developing skills in fencing.
Based on Hungarian fencing methodologies, pairs exercises are a range of drills that allow fencers to explore tempo in a given technical task as an opponent of another.
Included in each session are weapon specific footwork exercises, that aim to explore movement nuances when teaching groups.
The day is split into 2 hour weapon slots. Coaches and fencers can take part in one or all sessions.
The workshops are suitable for fencers and coaches with 2+ years experience. British Fencing licence required. Must be 14 years and over.
Venue: Durham Fencing Centre, University Sports Centre, Maiden Castle, Durham. DH1 3SE
Times:
Foil 9.30-11.30
Epee: 12-2pm
Sabre 2.30-4.30pm
Cost: 1 weapon £25, 2 weapon £40, 3 weapon £50
Correct fencing or coaching kit must be worn as per BF safety guidelines.
Queries please contact Beth Cranston-Selby. T- 07834884194 E-
YmV0aDRmZW5jaW5nIHwgYW9sICEgY29t Free parking. Café on site. Wheelchair accessible. Beautiful walks along the riverside nearby and 15min walk to Durham City centre!
Check out Laszlo Jakab’s biography:
https://laszlosfencing.teamapp.com/clubs/478736/player_profiles/600973?_detail=v1&inactive=false
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