Limpopo Fencing Association

Limpopo Fencing Association Fencing in the Limpopo Fencing: considered to be the 2nd fastest sport in the world after fi****ms.

The fist club in Limpopo was "EreSabel Fencing Club", opened by Uwe Schröder (coach) and Lizette Gordon (first student) in the town of Mokopane, in May 1996. The 2nd club, "Polokwane Fencing Club" was opened by Jannie Calitz, on 2 November 2009. The Limpopo Fencing Union was constituted in 2006 and officially affiliated with South African Amateur Fencing Association (SAAFA) in 2010. The Limpopo ca

n brag with 5 fencers who have acquired National colours; "Protea's" representing South Africa at the World Championships since 1999 to 2011, in the age categories: Cadets (u17), Juniors (u20), Seniors and Veterans. Fencing is a sport that requires the mind of a chess player, strength and speed of an athlete, stamina and flexibility of a ballet dancer. Fencing is known to promote self-discipline, dedication, endurance, coordination and most of all, the true character of a Sportsman:
To Lose with Dignity and Win with Humility, while building a network, were competitors become friends.

Another young woman empowered through sport ✨🤺Through the valued partnership and support of the Women in Sport Trust, on...
12/06/2026

Another young woman empowered through sport ✨🤺
Through the valued partnership and support of the Women in Sport Trust, one of our fencers from University of Limpopo Fencing Club has been awarded a bursary opportunity — another reminder that Limpopo Fencing Association creates pathways far beyond the piste.
Living our motto of development through sport, we remain committed to empowering young women both in sport and in education.
Thank you to the Women in Sport Trust for believing in the potential of our athletes and for helping us continue creating meaningful opportunities for the youth of Limpopo.

More coaches, more opportunities, more fencing. A huge congratulations to our three candidates who have successfully com...
09/06/2026

More coaches, more opportunities, more fencing. A huge congratulations to our three candidates who have successfully completed their Level 1 Fencing Coach Certification through Global Fencing Masters! The future of fencing in Limpopo is looking brighter than ever. 💪🤺

A huge moment for Limpopo fencing 🤺🔥6 of our fencers have made the Commonwealth U23 squad, with another 3 named as reser...
26/05/2026

A huge moment for Limpopo fencing 🤺🔥
6 of our fencers have made the Commonwealth U23 squad, with another 3 named as reserves!
What a proud achievement for the E Tla Natšo project and the University of Limpopo Fencing Club. From humble beginnings to national squad selection — this is exactly what development through sport is about.
We are super proud of all the athletes, coaches, and everyone who continues to believe in the growth of fencing in Limpopo.
The future is looking bright ✨

Empowering women beyond the piste 🤺Three of our female fencers from the Limpopo Fencing Association have successfully co...
11/05/2026

Empowering women beyond the piste 🤺
Three of our female fencers from the Limpopo Fencing Association have successfully completed an accredited Sport Administration course—building leadership capacity both on and off the piste. This achievement was made possible through the valued support of the Limpopo Academy of Sport, whose investment in development continues to strengthen the future of sport in our province.
We are proud to see our athletes growing not only as competitors, but as leaders in sport.

Medalists from our last Limpopo Provincial Competition
11/05/2026

Medalists from our last Limpopo Provincial Competition

Wits University and the University of Limpopo held an intervarsity training camp this weekend, organized by their respec...
13/04/2026

Wits University and the University of Limpopo held an intervarsity training camp this weekend, organized by their respective coaches and

from SMFA in Limpopo, won bronze at the Dom Toernooi, a competition in the Netherlands, this weekend!
13/04/2026

from SMFA in Limpopo, won bronze at the Dom Toernooi, a competition in the Netherlands, this weekend!

Well done
25/01/2026

Well done

Limpopo DSAC Sports Awards, and the Limpopo Fencing Association wins the award for Best Sports Federation of the Year!
25/01/2026

Limpopo DSAC Sports Awards, and the Limpopo Fencing Association wins the award for Best Sports Federation of the Year!

16/11/2025

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Monday 05:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 13:00

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