30
April
2022
Summer Camps 2022
Bergen Fencing Club is one of the US leading Saber clubs. We have fencers of all ages and abilities, from 5-60+ and from beginner to Olympian; new members of any level – including absolute beginners on our regular Beginner classes – are very welcome. We are very proud of our successes in competitions both in the US and Internationally.
Head Coach Oleg Stetsiv: Saber Coach at Princeton University, an “A”-rated fencer, 5 times NAC Veteran Champion. Oleg also works as a referee, officiating events both in the U.S. and abroad. We have a highly experienced COACHING TEAM!
Pre-Summer Nationals Camp. June 26 – 30th (5 days)
Suitable for competitive fencers of ALL levels in preparation for the Summer National Fencing Championship.
Fencers include Team USA members, World and National champions, and NCAA college athletes.
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
Youth Camps (Waldwick, NJ)
Fencing is said to be a game of physical chess. It is a game of strategy and focus. It is a sport that builds agility, balance and coordination, and imparts values like respect, resilience and sportsmanship. During our Beginner/Intermediate Camps, fencers have a great opportunity to start or improve their skills. These camps are open to any and all fencers regardless of skill level.
Beginners/Intermediate Camps: July 11-15th, July 18-22nd, August 8-12th
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 30 days before the first day of the camp.
Field outings, general fitness improvement. Footwork, drills, bouting. Private lessons available upon request.
HOURS: 10am – 4pm (extended hours 9am – 6pm upon request)
PRICE:
$400 Bergen Members or $90 Daily
$450 Non-Bergen Members or $100 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
What To Bring:
lunch (Bergen will provide water. A refrigerator and microwave are available for personal use)
extra T-shirts
small towel
complete fencing uniform (including under arm protector, knickers and high socks)
2-3 working weapons and body cords
International Fencing Camp at Hoosick, NY
Session I (July 23-30) Youth & Cadets, 2015-2006 y.o.b.
Session II (July 31-August 7) Cadets & Juniors, 2009+ y.o.b
Dynamo Fencing Center and American Fencing Alliance Corp (AFA) are pleased to invite you to participate in the 2022 International Fencing Camp at Hoosick, NY. Our camp is one of the biggest and strongest in the US! Physical and mental preparation for the new season is the main focus of our camp. Intermediate and advanced high-intensity fencing camp for fencers ages 8+. Get ready for the new season with World-level coaches and top National and foreign cadets and junior fencers!
More information and registration is here: INFO
Pre-Season Beginners/Intermediate Camp: August 15-19th (5 days)
Beginners/Intermediate Camp is for Unrated and ‘E’ rated fencers. Another opportunity to start/ improve your skills in fencing. Field outings, general fitness improvement. Footwork, drills, bouting. Private lessons available upon request.
HOURS: 10am – 4pm (extended hours 9am – 6pm upon request)
PRICE:
$400 Bergen Members or $90 Daily
$450 Non-Bergen Members or $100 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
Pre-Season Competitive level Camp: August 22-26th (5 days)
Fencers include Team USA members, World and National champions and NCAA college athletes.
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
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26
April
2022
April NAC
Cadet Women’s Saber: Congratulations to Madeline A. Engelman-Sanz on her GOLD medal , 7th place: Trisha Nath, 8th place: Katie Jeong! It is very unlikely that three fencers of the same club to make the top eight out of 102 participants earning an A22 rating! Great job coach Oleg Stetsiv and Bergen FC coaches! #bergenfencingclub #usafencing
25
April
2022
Division I Nat’l Championships
Francesca Russo, Olympian (2020) won a BRONZE medal in Div I Women’s Saber at the Division I and Parafencing Nat’l Championships & April NAC! Huge congrats to Francesca and coach Oleg Stetsiv.