Singapore #1 Women’s Epeeist Kiria and Blade Club fencer unlocked a new achievement by qualifying straight into the second day of intense competitions during the Budapest Grand Prix. During the poule stage, she delivered a perfect record of 6-0, along the way beating World #23 REMBI 5-1, and one of the top Hungarian fencers BUKI…
Singapore #1 Women’s Epeeist Kiria produced a brilliant performance at the Doha Grand Prix 2023 when she went on a 4-1 record in a 6-fencer poule. A nervous start saw one match dropped against an opponent from Egypt, but she defeated top fencers from Romania and China to clinch emphatic victories in the rest of…
In her first ever European Cadet Circuit in Heidenheim, Germany, held December 2022, Elle Koh made history by being the first Singaporean to win a Bronze medal for the Women’s Epee event. She displayed a lot of grit and resilience throughout the day, beating fencers from all over Europe, including Italy, France, Poland, and Spain,…
Our athletes faced the top fencers in Asia recently in Seoul, Korea, and came away with some excellent results and much valuable experience. The best result came from the Women’s Foil Team, which includes Maxine Wong and Denyse Chan, two of Singapore’s top Women’s Foilists. The Team defeated Hong Kong in the Top 8 to…
The Singapore Women’s Epee Team flew to Spain in early February to compete in the Barcelona World Cup. Blade Club and Singapore’s top ranked fencers SIVA KUMAR Thhivya Ashti (#6), ABDUL RAHMAN Kiria Tikanah (#1), and KOH Elle Meihui (#2) were part of the contingent that fenced in both the Individual and Team events. In…
The young Blade Fencers aged 12-14 made their mark on this past weekend with strong results in their respective weapon categories. For a long while now, Covid restrictions have put a damper on competitions; this edition of the minime (pronounced “mee-neem”) is the first one in 2 years and therefore was a welcome competition for…
As we near the end of the year, our fencers once again do battle in Cadet Challenge and Junior Nationals. Over two weekends, our athletes won a total of 5 Golds, 1 Silver, and 2 Bronzes. Of particular note was the performance of the Cadet Men Epeeists, Ian Ho, Chiang Yeem, and Azanius Nua who…
Blade Club opens the 2021-2022 campaign towards the major competitions of 2022 with an emphatic result, winning 3 golds out of 6 events at the very first local Senior competition of the season. This is an important competition for our fencers as they will be required to perform consistently in the next few competitions, local…
In the first official national competition of the 2021-2022, Blade Club’s Elle Koh won the Cadets Women’s Epee event and also came in second in the Cadets Women’s Foil event. In the Women’s Foil event held on Saturday, she topped the poule tables by with winning all of her 6 bouts, dropping only 8 touches….
After this last weekend’s second set of Senior Ranking Competitions, Blade Club athletes returned an excellent performance, winning 3 Golds out of a total possible 6. With a handful of Silvers and Bronzes as well, our athletes are well positioned in the current rankings. For our Cadets and Juniors, many have done well enough to…