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2015 Thrust Fencing Academy Summer Sabre Camp
Aug 2, 2015 - Aug 9, 2015
St. Peter's College: Jersey City, NJ
The camp is open to both boys and girls ages 11-19 with fencing experiences that range from novice to nationally ranked fencers. All fencers must provide their own electrical equipment.The camp will be limited to fifty fencers.
CAMPERS
The camp is open to both boys and girls ages 11-19 with fencing experiences that range from novice to nationally ranked fencers. All fencers must provide their own electrical equipment.The camp will be limited to fifty fencers.
Preregistration opens on 04/17/2015.
Preregistration closes on 07/15/2015.
$1000 for week of training including air-conditioned room and meals.
$1300 after deadline
Thrust Fencing Academy Summer Camp
Located in Jersey City, our fencing camp host is St Peters University.
The camp is dedicated to enriching the ability of students from beginner to advanced fencers through top-tier technical, tactical and cross-training methods.
CAMP FEATURES
10,000 Square Foot Fencing gym
Soccer, Basketball, Tennis,Swimming
Two Daily Fencing Sessions and Action-Packed Free Time
Weight Room
Rec room features flat screen TVs, pool and ping pong tables
Air-conditioned bedrooms
Three Healthy Meals Daily to energize workouts
Great Collegiate environment
Mika’il Sankofa - Camp Head Coach
Three-Time Olympian ’84, ’88, ’92
Pan American Games Silver Medalist ’87,’91
Four-Time NCAA Champ (First Ever)
Twelve-Time National Champion
US Fencing Hall Of Fame Inductee 2005
2008 NBC Olympic Fencing Analyst
Honors Maestro's Degree: Semmelweis University Budapest, Hungary
Bachelor of Arts, Economics:New York University
Student Accomplishments:
Six Junior World Team Members
Bronze Medalist Junior World Championships
Junior World Cup Champion
Six National Champions
Two Team National Champions
Two Junior Olympic Champions
Four NCAA Champions
ISFL Sabre Team & League Champions
Student College Acceptances: Columbia, NYU, Brown, John's Hopkins, University of Pennsylvania, Penn State, Ohio State, Duke
Konate Primus - Assistant Coach
Head Fencing Coach Riverdale Country Day School
Former "A" ranked world-class fencer.