2011 ACN Summer Fencing Camps
2011 ACN Summer Fencing Camp: Foil and Epee
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Fencing is an official Olympic sport that requires quickness and strength. It is a challenging and rewarding sport, both physically and mentally.
On the athletic side, speed and endurance are foremost, followed by strength, precision, and flexibility.
On the intellectual side, a good focus combined with strategy and tactics is essential.
The five day camp includes:
• Fitness training
• Fencing drills
• Footwork lessons
• Bouting
• Games
• Swimming
• Lunch
• All necessary fencing equipment
Beginners welcome!
Camp Dates
Camp 1: May 23 – May 27
Camp 2: May 30 – June 3
Camp 3: June 6 – June 10
Camp 4: June 13 – June 17
Camp 5: June 27 – July 1
Camp 6: July 18 – July 22
Camp 7: July 25 – July 29
Time: 9 am to 4 pm
Cost: $325 per camp (Apply for a second camp and receive a 10% discount!)
Location:
Athletic Club Northeast
1515 Sheridan Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30324 Contact:
Walid Mahran
(404) 808-5991
lotusfencing@hotmail.com
COACHES
WALID MAHRAN was a three time member of the Egyptian Olympic fencing team and has won numerous national and international competitions. Mahran also has exemplary coaching credentials; he has attended various esteemed coaching schools in Germany, Hungary, Greece, Egypt, and France. He also earned a certificate in fencing instruction from the highly respected Bordeaux Academy in Bordeaux, France.
KHALED SOLIMAN was a member of the Egyptian Epee National Fencing team for fifteen consecutive years. He is the epee national coach of the Egyptian National Junior team. He was also the gold medalist in the Tunisia World Cup for Epee fencing.
JENNY MONCADA has won numerous National Championships in Colombia. She was a four time member of the Colombia National Fencing Team. She won a gold medal in the South America Championships a bronze medal in the Pan-America Games.
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