THE EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SPARRING CAMP
Embark on an unforgettable fencing experience at The Edinburgh Summer Sparring Camp, exclusively dedicated to foil enthusiasts. Mark your calendars for the enriching sessions taking place from Monday, 13th July, to Friday, 17th July at St George’s School, Edinburgh, EH12 6BG.
Key Details:
- Venue: St George’s School, Edinburgh, EH12 6BG
- Parking: Free parking
- Times: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Additional Options: Individual one-to-one lessons available each day before and after the camp at an extra cost of £35 per 20-minute lesson.
Camp Highlights:
- Open to all ages and skill levels (excluding absolute beginners).
- International cadet (u17’s) and junior (u20’s) fencers contribute to the consistently high-quality fencing environment. A lot of the Seniors will be using this camp as Preparation leading into the Senior World Championships in Hong-Kong making this suitable for Elite fencers.
- Younger fencers will be grouped based on their skill level for personalised attention and development.
Structured Learning:
The camp is meticulously organised to maximize your learning experience through diverse processes, providing you with invaluable skills to take back to your clubs, along with fresh ideas to enhance your fencing techniques.
Distinguished Coaching Team:
- Keith Cook: GB Men’s National coach for Cadets (u17’s), Junior (u20’s), u23’s & Seniors Head coach at Salle Holyrood, boasting coaching highlights including European team Gold (2025), Euro Cadet Bronze individual Novi Sad & Naples (2021-2024), World Cup winner Sabadell (2023) Bangkok (2024), Fujairah JWC Silver, Sabadell Bronze 2024, Senior National Champions Individual 2023/2025 & Team 2023.
Guest Coaches
- World-renowned Maestro Ziemowit Wojciechowski
• Ben Peggs – GB Women’s Foil Lead Coach - Joanne Evans: Yoga Instructor.
FEES & INTERNATIONAL PAYMENT INFO:
Secure your spot with a £100 deposit, allowing us to confirm places on a first-come, first-served basis. Book now to ensure your participation in this year’s Summer Camp, promising an immersive and skill-enhancing fencing experience.
If you have any questions please email keith.salleholyrood@gmail.com