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Blade Club

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Blade Club (Fencing) Singapore is a commercial fencing club founded 2005 by Henry Koh, an ex-National fencer of Singapore.[1] The club teaches fencing students at all levels, from beginner to advanced fencing in group or individual lesson formats. According to the Club website, the mission of the Blade Club is to help develop fencing in Singapore, focusing on helping students to learn fencing well and to achieve success in competitive fencing.[2] Blade Club has classes for all three weapons in fencing: foil, epee, and sabre. The Club is located along Bukit Timah Road, Singapore.

Fencing results and rankings

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Blade Club is the current winner of the Fencing Singapore Challenge Trophy/Champion's Cup,[when?] having won 3 Golds and 3 Silvers at the 2008 Pesta Sukan competition held in Singapore. The Trophy is awarded to the club that wins the most number of medals during the competition. The Club also won in 2007, when the Trophy was first introduced.[3]

Blade Club fencers have made some of the top spots in the Singapore National Team.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Link to pdf of past winners for South East Asia Games. http://www.snoc.org.sg/files/SEAGamesPastWinners1993_2003.pdf Archived 27 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ About Blade Club information on the club homepage. "Learn Fencing at Blade Club | Fencing Club Information". Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2008.
  3. ^ Pesta Sukan Team Championship results available off the Fencing Singapore website. "Fencing Singapore". Archived from the original on 7 January 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2008.
  4. ^ National Team rankings from the Fencing Singapore website. "Fencing Singapore". Archived from the original on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2008.
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