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Donald Treanor Wins Two Medals Overseas
Local fencer Donald Treanor has claimed a pair of medals at the Pan American Youth and Veteran Championship in Escazu, Costa Rica. Treanor, who competed in four events overall, added to the silver he won in the veteran men’s foil 60-plus event, which scores touches to the torso but not arms and legs, by winning a bronze in the veteran men’s foil... Read more of this article
Donald Treanor Wins Silver In Costa Rica
Local fencer Donald Treanor has claimed a silver medal at the recent Pan American Youth and Veteran Championship in Escazu, Costa Rica. Treanor was competing in the veteran men’s foil event, which scores touches to the torso but not arms and legs. Related Stories Fencers At Commonwealth Championships Swift & Wightman To Compete In Jr World... Read more of this article
Swift & Wightman To Compete In Jr World Cup
Rhys Swift [16] and Fergus Wightman [14], representing the Bermuda Fencing Federation [BFF], will compete in the International Fencing Federation FIE [Fédération Internationale d'Escrime] Junior World Cup in Boston on January 20, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Accompanying them as coach is Donald Treanor, who recently represented the BFF at the... Read more of this article
Donald Fencer Treanor Competes In Florida
Donald Treanor represented the Bermuda Fencing Federation at the Veteran Fencing World Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida, which finished yesterday [October 15] Treanor, competing in the men’s veteran over-60 category, came nineteenth in the sabre, tied for 20th in the foil, and 46th in the épée. The American recently won a gold medal in the... Read more of this article
Donald Treanor To Compete At Veteran Worlds
Donald Treanor will look to continue his recent fine form when he represents the Bermuda Fencing Federation at the Veteran Fencing World Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida, this week. Treanor won a gold medal in the foil and bronze in the sabre at the recent Pan American Youth and Veterans Fencing Championships in Montevideo, Uruguay. He will compete... Read more of this article
Treanor Wins Medals At Fencing Championships
[Written by Stephen Wright] Donald Treanor claimed gold and bronze medals at the recent Pan American Youth and Veterans Fencing Championships in Montevideo, Uruguay. Treanor, competing in the 60-plus category, won gold in the foil and bronze in the sabre event. In the foil direct elimination round, Treanor defeated Aldo Precciozzi, of the United States,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Duo Compete In USA Fencing Event
Don Treanor and Fergus Wightman, representing the Bermuda Fencing Federation, competed in the Fairfax Challenge event in Fredericksburg, Virginia over the weekend. A spokesperson said, “The signature USA Fencing tournament for Region Six, attracted high quality athletes from across the US as well as international athletes from as far afield as... Read more of this article
Swift Finishes 33rd In Fencing Sabre Division
Bermuda fencers were back in action as the 2022 Commonwealth Fencing Championships continued in London, England. Only one Bermuda fencer competed on day 9 of the competition, with 14-year-old Rhys Swift finishing 33rd in the cadet men’s sabre individual division. Related Stories Fencers At Commonwealth Championships Donald Treanor Wins Silver... Read more of this article
Fencers Compete In Men’s Sabre Division
The 2022 Commonwealth Fencing Championships continue in London, with Bermuda athletes in action. Three Bermuda fencers competed on day 8 of the competition in the veteran men’s Sabre individual division. Federico Candiolo finished 41st in the division, Donald Treanor finished 58th, and Ben Jewett finished 66th. Related Stories Fencers At Commonwealth... Read more of this article
Fencers At Commonwealth Championships
The 2022 Commonwealth Fencing Championships are underway, with Bermuda athletes competing. Two Bermuda fencers competed on day eight of the competition in the veteran men’s foil individual division in the round of 128. Donald Treanor took on Mark Robertson from Wales, advancing with a 10 – 3 win. Treanor advanced to the round of 64 to face John... Read more of this article
Fencers Compete In Epee Division In London
Bermuda athletes continued competing at the 2022 Commonwealth Fencing Championships in London. Two Bermuda fencers competed on Day 7 of the competition in the veteran men’s Epee individual division which saw 115 athletes from around the world take part, with Federico Candiolo finishing 64th in the division, while Donald Treanor finished 84th. Related... Read more of this article
Swift Finishes 37th In Commonwealth Fencing
The 2022 Commonwealth Fencing Championships is underway in London, with Bermuda athletes in action. 14-year-old Rhys Swift competed in the junior men’s sabre class, where he finished tied for 37th. Swift, a Warwick Academy student, has been attending fencing classes at St Paul’s Church Hall in Paget for the past four years. The Championships is... Read more of this article
