New Orleans Fencing Club
Eugene hamori in the late 1970 s.
New orleans fencing club. 405 likes 1 talking about this 46 were here. 5 30 am 9 00 pm sat sun. Nofc will be fencing at the first universalist unitarian church of new orleans 5212 s claiborne. The fencer being attacked defends himself by use of a parry a motion used to deflect the opponent s blade after which the defender can make a riposte an answering attack.
We want to provide fencing opportunities to those with physical or financial challenges. New orleans fencing foundation. Beginners and cadet intermediate will meet at 6 30pm on monday and thursday evenings. To become more comfortable in watching a fencing bout focus on one fencer.
8 00 am 6 00 pm. Cohen began fencing at lsu in 1978 under the tutelage of dr. After earning his degree cohen began his family in metairie and was reintroduced to fencing when his oldest son then age 10 wanted to sword fight. After the devastation of hurricane katrina the nofc was formed from the new orleans fencing club and academy which was established by dr.
For those new to fencing it is difficult to follow the lightning speed of the fencers actions. New orleans fencers club new orleans louisiana. The new orleans fencers club will be offering beginners cadet intermediate private and open fencing this semester in the first universalist unitarian church of new orleans at the corner of jefferson and claiborne. We have helped start a wheelchair fencing program in new orleans.
Ben price current owner of the baton rouge fencing club. New york ny 10001 tel.