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Wheelchair Fencing/Para Fencing Open House: Brighton

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April 5, 2025 all-day
2025-04-05T00:00:00-04:00
2025-04-06T00:00:00-04:00
Assisitive Technology & Medically Complex Recreation

April 5th, 2025, with the Boston Fencing Club. Free. Wheelchair fencing (referred to as Parafencing) is a fast moving game of tactics and techniques. Parafencing is enjoyed by athletes with upper and lower limb differences, athletes with cerebral palsy, and athletes with other balance and mobility restrictions.
* Parafencing open house event with special guest Tori Isaacson, Paris 2024 Paralympian.
* The event will include a para (wheelchair) fencing clinic given by BFC staff with Tori as well as a discussion panel hosted by Tori and her Paralympic coach, Eric Soyka.
* The event is apporpriate for people ages 9 to adult.
Fees apply, registration is required to https://www.bostonfencingclub.org/event-details/celebrating-the-paralympics  or contact 857-204-5191 or outreach@bostonfencingclub.org 

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