Epee Camp

This year AFM Summer Nationals Preparation Camp features members of the Italian National Team members, all of whom are International and National medalists, medaling and winning World and European Championships, World Cups, and National Championships.

AFM Epee camp trains epee fencers to reach maximum performance towards the Summer National Championship in Columbus, Ohio. The camp consists of two weeks.

Athletes will experience intensive immersion in fencing, honing specific techniques, strategies and tactics, in numerous drills and bouts and engaging in mental training for success.

Coaches will work with participants to improve their fencing skills and provide constructive feedback on technique and on-strip strategies to help athletes adjust their game.

Each athlete will be challenged to think critically and develop approaches and methods to improve their fencing performance and empower themselves in the national championship and their training afterward.

Epee fencers are invited to attend. The camp coaches will divide the group according to the skill level to provide maximum benefit to each group.

AFM Summer Nationals Preparation Camp includes:

� physical training and conditioning

� intensive footwork, drills and developmental exercises

� coached open bouting

� bout tactics and strategy,

� fencing bouting with different tasks

� fencing video reviews