Sportsmanship, camaraderie and a strong sense of competition made for a great day for The Swords Club at the NSW Season Opener. Congratulations to ou fencers Jonah Newton for taking gold in the Open Men’s Foil, Hilary Byrne for taking gold in the Veteran Women’s Foil on her return to competition fencing. We would also like to congratulate to Guillaume for his silver in the Men’s Veterans Foil in a tightly fenced final, as well as Vince and Suzanne Newton for their Bronze and Silver medals in the Veteran’s Competition. Special Congratulations to Andrew Vickery for competing in his first state competition.
Results
Open Men’s Foil
- 1st – Jonah Newton
- 5th – Vince Newton
Open Women’s Foil
- 8th – Suzanne Newton
Veteran Men’s Foil
- 2nd – Gillaume Duchateau
- 3rd – Vincent Newton
- 6th – Andrew Vickery
- 7th – Kingsley Reade
Veteran Women’s Foil
- 1st – Hilary Byrne
- 2nd – Suzanne Newton
The Swords Club 