Governance

Coaches & Committee

We have a team of excellent, dedicated, experienced coaches, specialising in all three disciplines of foil, epee and sabre. Our committee members, coaches and helpers are voluntary, they give their time and pass on their experience for the enjoyment of getting others involved in our fantastic sport.

Our coaches are fully qualified, registered with the British Fencing Association (BFA). All have current DBS, First Aid and Safeguarding certificates. All coaches are experienced fencers and some are Veteran European, Commonwealth and World Champions!

Coaches

Tam - 3 Weapon Coach Malcolm Cawton - 3 Weapon Coach

Richard Collins - 3 Weapon Coach David Beck - Foil & Epee Coach

Aimee Parsons - Foil Coach Chris Perko - Epee & Sabre Coach

Robin Scase - Assistant Foil Coach

Committee

Malcolm Cawton - President Fiona Harding - Chairman

David Beck -Club Secretary Joe Baumber - Treasurer

Fiona Harding - Membership Secretary Ryan Grainger - Captain

Rob Cooling - Welfare Officer Malc Cawton / Sean May - Armourers

Rob Cooling - Social Media Officer Fiona Hartley - Social Secretary

Michael Campeanu - Junior Rep

Club Volunteers

Nickola Beck - Webmaster & Merchandise

Governance

Chilwell Blades is a well managed, well lead club, we try to ensure a safe, inclusive and respectful environment for the enjoyment and comfort of all our members and visitors. We require all members and visitors to abide by our Code Of Conduct, Code of Conduct for Parents & Carers and Constitution, please read thoroughly.

CBFC Constitution

CBFC Codes of Conduct For Members / Parents & Carers

Welfare & Safeguarding

Chilwell Blades adopt the British Fencing Associations’ safeguarding policies, all policies are available to view here.

BF Welfare Policies

Rob Cooling - Welfare Officer Contact

Insurance & Liability

In addition to club membership it is a mandatory requirement that you obtain British Fencing Membership in case of accident for insurance purposes.

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All these policies were last reviewed at our AGM July 2022.