More Info RTF Winter Saber/Foil Camp w/ Becca Ward Dec 27, 2014 - Dec 30, 2014 Duke University Fencing Gym: Durham, NC Join two-time Olympic bronze medalist Becca Ward, Duke University coaching staff and other special guests for a holiday training camp! Preregister

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posted 10/17/2014 More Info Winter Foil/Saber Camp w/ Becca Ward

Saturday Dec 27 - Tuesday Dec 30



Join two-time Olympic bronze medalist, 3x NCAA and World Champion Becca Ward, Duke University coaching staff and other special guests for a holiday training camp.



The camp will focus on technical and tactical awareness. Our coaching staff will challenge each athlete to develop their situational awareness and tactical skills. We'll look at different facets of the sport including distance, timing, choice of actions, and technique, and explore how they can be improved.



This camp is suitable for all athletes aged 12+. Homestays may be available with a local family; please contact Darius (dwei@duaa.duke.edu) if you need one.



Location: Duke University Fencing Gym



Cost: $300 (prorated at $75/day)



Time: 9am - 4pm



Staff:

Becca Ward - Two-time bronze medalist at the Beijing Olympics, 3x NCAA Champion, 4x All-American, and the only fencer to ever win Cadet, Junior, and Senior World Championships in the same year. She is currently a staffer for U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, and head saber coach at Arlington Fencers.



Jacek Huchwajda - Duke University Assistant Coach. Member of the German Olympic Team (1992 & 1996). Coached at FC Tauberbischofsheim, Oregon Fencing Alliance - Jacek's students include Olympians, World Champions, and many national team members for both the USA and Germany.



Darius Wei - Duke University Assistant Coach. Coached at NW Fencing Center, students include national champions, and NCAA All-Americans.



Parking:

Drop-off / Pick-up on the circle in front of Cameron Indoor Stadium.



Parking information to be announced.



Bring:

Full fencing attire, including underarm protector and knickers

Sack lunch

Water bottle





