26
July
2018
Eliza Stone Wins Bronze Medal At World Championship in Wuxi, China!
Eliza Stone became just the fourth U.S. women’s saber fencer in history to win an individual medal at the Senior World Championships, taking bronze on July 24, 2018 in her fifth appearance at the event. She was a member of the third U.S. women’s saber team in history to win gold at the 2014 worlds and also won team bronze in 2013 and 2015.
Eliza Stone is now ranked No. 12 in the world! Congratulations!
22
July
2018
Congratulations and Good luck in Wuxi!
After Anne-Elizabeth STONE brought home BRONZE from the Div I Women’s Saber, she headed to the World Fencing Championships Wuxi 2018, where she passed pools and got into the Top64 in Senior Women’s Saber. Good luck for passage into the 32s and beyond on Tuesday July 24th!
With Bergen FC coach Oleg STETSIV.
15
July
2018
Summer Camps 2018
2018 Summer Camps (@ Ho-Ho-Kus location)
Pre-Summer Nationals Camp. June 22-26th
Suitable for competitive fencers of ALL levels in preparation for the Summer National Fencing Championship (June 28 – July 7, 2018).
HOURS: 10am-4pm
PRICE:
$300 Bergen Members or $70 Daily (June group classes paid)
$400 Bergen Members or $90 Daily
$500 Non-Bergen Members or $110 Daily
2ND CHILD 20% DISCOUNT; 3RD CHILD 30% DISCOUNT ONLY FOR FULL SESSION PAYMENTS
** NO CHANGES/RETURNS/CARRY-OVERS ARE ALLOWED ONCE THE SESSION STARTS
Beginners/Intermediate Camp. July 9-13th
Good opportunity to start or improve your skills in fencing. Suitable for beginners and intermediate level. Field outings, general fitness improvement. Footwork, drills, free bouting. Private lessons available upon request.
HOURS: 10am – 4pm (extended hours 9am – 6pm upon request)
PRICE:
$350 Bergen Members or $70 Daily
$400 Non-Bergen Members or $90 Daily
2ND CHILD 20% DISCOUNT; 3RD CHILD 30% DISCOUNT ONLY FOR FULL SESSION PAYMENTS
** NO CHANGES/RETURNS/CARRY-OVERS ARE ALLOWED ONCE THE SESSION STARTS
Bergen Fencing Club International Camp. August 6-10th
Join Cadet, Junior, Senior National Russian Team.
Special guests include:
Coach Alexander Panteleev
Fencers: Alexandra Shatalova, Milena Ilyina, Svetlana Karelova, Daria Beliaeva, Ekaterina Malysheva, Dmitriy Nasonov, Sofia Varlataya, Sofia Mamina and more.
We are also hosting the Bergen Saber Open Tournament on August 11th.
HOURS: 10am-4pm
PRICE:
$500 Bergen Members or $110 Daily
$600 Non-Bergen Members or $140 Daily
Elite Camp. August 27-31st
Conditioning, footwork, drills, bouting. Private lessons available upon request.
HOURS: 10am-4pm
PRICE:
$450 Bergen Members or $100 Daily
$550 Non-Bergen Members or $120 Daily
Open Bergen Preseason Practice Camp. August 27-31st.
Second during this summer Beginners/Intermediate Camp for ‘E’ rated and Unrated fencers. Another opportunity to start/ improve your skills in fencing. Field outings, general fitness improvement. Footwork, drills, free bouting. Private lessons available upon request.
HOURS: 10am – 4pm (extended hours 9am – 6pm upon request)
PRICE:
$350 Bergen Members or $70 Daily
$400 Non-Bergen Members or $90 Daily
2ND CHILD 20% DISCOUNT; 3RD CHILD 30% DISCOUNT ONLY FOR FULL SESSION PAYMENTS
** NO CHANGES/RETURNS/CARRY-OVERS ARE ALLOWED ONCE THE SESSION STARTS
2018 International Summer Camps
Athens, Greece International Camp. July 15-23rd
The Camp is suitable for Elite, Advanced and Intermediate levels, 12+ yo.
Coaches accompanying the group will be Oleg and Andrew.
The departure is July 14 and arrival July 23.
Accommodation, food, practice and leisure time. 2-3 practices per day.
Trip to beach. Trip to explore Athens. Other recreational programs.
Cottages for 2-6 people.
Swimming pool, wi-fi
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included.
Practice sessions twice daily, time for the beach trip and sightseeing will be allowed for.
The cost would be $1000 plus air fare.
We set up booking tickets deadline for May 15th and encourage you to give us conformation as early as possible for allowing best ticket prices. As we all know the prices go up as the booking day gets nearer.
After the booking tickets deadline we cannot guarantee the best deal for the tickets and there is a chance that the flights booked later will be on the different time and airline from the rest of the group.
If you have any additional questions or concerns send them to us by mail or call to office 201-251-1055 or Oleg 917-478-7431.
What we need from you:
Camp application form (Register button). Front page of passport of person who is going to be in camp and two checks:
$1000 made to Golden Blade.
$1000 made payable to Oleg Stetsiv
Balance of the tickets price will be send later when we obtain them.
Lignano, Italy International Camp. August 19-26th
The Camp is suitable for Elite, Advanced and Intermediate levels, 12+ yo.
The departure is August 18 and arrival August 26.
Coaches accompanying the group will be Oleg and Andrew.
Accommodation, food, practice and leisure time. 2-3 practices per day. Access to the beach.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included.
The cost would be $1200 plus air fare.
What we need from you:
Camp application form (Register button). Front page of passport of person who is going to be in camp and two checks:
$1000 made to Golden Blade.
$1200 made payable to Oleg Stetsiv
Balance of the tickets price will be send later when we obtain them.
10
July
2018
2018 National Championships and July Challenge
These three young ladies did very well in the 2018 USA Fencing National Championship & July Challenge Div I-A Women’s Saber. Alexis BROWNE came in 3rd place. Casey CHAN placed 5th and Erin CHEN placed 6th. Congratulations!
01
July
2018
2018 National Championships and July Challenge
Thursday, June 28, 2018 was an amazing Day 1 for Bergen FC at the 2018 National Championships and July Challenge in St. Louis, MO! 3 made into Top 8 out of 227 competitors in Junior Men’s Saber! Mitchell Saron is bringing home a bronze medal, Zachary Johnson 6th place, Julian Richards II 8th place. Congrats to our outstanding athletes and to their coaches!