Piers Gilliver’s success at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games has been rewarded with an MBE in the New Year’s Honours. Piers has been the...
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Piers Gilliver’s success at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games has been rewarded with an MBE in the New Year’s Honours. Piers has been the...
Following a decision by the Boards of British Disability Fencing (BDF) and British Fencing (BF) to consider the possibility of merging the roles and responsibilities of...
Great Britain sent four athletes to the Paralympics in Tokyo, under the most difficult of circumstances due to the Covid19 pandemic. On day 1...
PIERS GILLIVER STRIKES GOLD IN THE INDIVIDUAL CAT A EPEE, DIMITRI COUTYA CLAIMS BRONZE IN THE INDIVIDUAL CAT B EPEE IN Piers and Dimitri will take...
Day 5 involved the final competitions of the tournament, Men’s and Women’sTeam Foil.Great Britain, ranked 4, had a tough set of preliminary matches, against...
Day 4 of the Wheelchair Fencing saw World Number 1 Dimitri Coutya represent Great Britain in the Men’s Cat B Foil event. In the...
The success of Piers Gilliver and Dimitri Coutya in yesterday’s individual Epee competitions spilled over into the piste action today. Piers and Dimitri welcomed...
Our BDF athletes are participating in the following events: Day 1 – Wednesday 25th August – Men’s Sabre Individual – Class A – Piers...
The following athletes will be heading to Tokyo aiming for medal winning success: Piers Gilliver Dimitri Coutya Gemma Collis-McCann Oliver Lam-Watson...
From the Chairman, British Disability Fencing. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David Heaton, former Wheelchair Fencer and Chairman...
At the IWAS congress in November 2020 the delegates voted to change the name of the sport from Wheelchair Fencing to Para Fencing. By...
Please be advised that a new code for Anti-Doping starts on 1st January 2021. You need to be ready for the new rules. Go...
Gold – Viv Mills Viv has worked tirelessly for many years to promote and support the sport of fencing within England. This has included serving...
IWAS has announced the best Wheelchair Fencing athletes for 2019 1st – Category A Men – Epee – Piers Gilliver with 222 points 1st...
Piers Gilliver has been awarded British Fencing’s Wheelchair Fencer of the Year award. An excerpt from his nomination: “He is an outstanding fencer, World...
The UK Coaching Awards is a unique opportunity for the sport and physical activity industry to honour and reward the work of #GreatCoaching across...
In November 2019 three BDF members were recognised for their contributions to fencing, by British Fencing. Piers Gilliver and Dimitri Coutya were both awarded...