August 26th – September 30th, 2024, with the Boston Fencing Club. 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. For anyone 12 years and older.
* This program is designed for new and continuing fencers. Classes will be focused on the tactics and skills required for parafencing.
* Athletes will learn rules of right of way, technical rules of the game, and the skills required for bouting.
* Classes will focus on foil tactics and techniques.
* Athletes may choose to attend some or all of the clinic sessions.
* Winter class series takes place Sundays 1-28, 2-11 and 2-25.
* Spring series takes place 4-21, 5-5 and 5-19.
Fees apply, registration is required to www.bostonfencingclub.org/parafencing or contact 857-204-5191 or outreach@bostonfencingclub.org