The following is the latest on tournaments in Asia 2025:

The Youth Olympic Games will take place in Dakar, Senegal, in November 2026.

Fencing has been asked for an Expression of Interest for the Games - there are several steps for qualifying for the Games, and this is the first step. 

Fencing NZ is seeking a dedicated and experienced National Administration Manager to support our volunteer executive team, manage our day-to-day operations, and help drive the growth of our sport.

 This is a part time role, working from home. For further details, please click here to see attached role description.

 If you are interested in this role, please send a cover letter and your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 24 May 2025.

North Island Championships 2025

Fencing Central, Fencing New Zealand and Wellington City Council invite you to attend the North Island Championships and Veteran Foil 2025 on Saturday 31st May to Sunday 1st June in Wellington, New Zealand.

Entries due: 10:00pm Friday 23rd May 2025. Late entries after this date are at the discretion of the DT and Tournament Organiser's, they will incur a $50 late fee.

For any queries or withdrawals please contact:
Nicole Martin This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / 027 229 6102

Information Sheet:
Full Timetable and Information for this event can be found here.

Venue:
Wellington High School
249 Taranaki Street
Wellington

Fencing Central would like to acknowledge and thank Wellington City Council for their generous support in organising this competition.

The Constitution Committee's submission review report and recommendations to the Board were presented and endorsed last week. You can find the Report here.

If you are planning to attend Overseas tournaments like the Australian Cadets, you must order your uniform by 5pm 7th May.

Link to shop - https://kooga.co.nz/events/nz-fencing/

Fencing NZ has updated its Code of Conduct for Officials and is available here.

Officials should be aware that their approach to officiating can influence participants' experience and enjoyment of the sport, including the impact on other Officials.

Nominations are called for Fencers and Coaches/Managers wishing to be selected for the Australian Cadet and Youth Championships, Sydney - 11th July to 15th July. Nominations close Saturday 26th April.