Located on Kingsway, our academy represents the path to excellence in fencing. Our mission is to provide top-tier fencing training in a supportive, community-driven environment where students can master their skills and grow in confidence.
The name “KingsWay” symbolizes “The Path of the King”, reflecting the journey of discipline, growth, and perseverance that every fencer undergoes. Just as a king hones his skills to lead with honor, our students develop the focus, agility, and mindset needed to excel—both on the fencing strip and in life.
At KingsWay, we are committed to promoting physical fitness, mental agility, and community engagement. Fencing is more than just a sport—it’s a full-body and mind workout that enhances strategic thinking, quick decision-making, and physical coordination.
Our programs encourage an active lifestyle and help students develop valuable life skills. We aim to expand fencing into local schools as a physical education option, creating opportunities for more students to experience this exciting sport.
Founder and Sabre Head Coach
Biography:
Alfie has been involved in fencing since 2005, first as a competitor and later as a coach. He represented Hong Kong in various tournaments before relocating to Canada. During his competitive career, Alfie earned notable achievements, such as 2nd runner-up in the Asian Sabre Championship, 10th place in the Asian Fencing Club League, and 5th place in the U23 Canada Cup Sabre. As a coach, Alfie has worked with several fencing academies, including those in Hong Kong and Vancouver since 2018. He has trained students who have achieved top placements in team events and senior competitions at various levels, including the Canada Cup, National Circuits, and Regional Circuits.
Student’s Achievement:
Sabre Coach
Biography:
Ariana has been fencing Sabre for 9 years. As an Assistant Coach and competitive fencer for the Western University. She lead the team to secure the first OUA Women’s Fencing Championship since 2017. In 2024, she was awarded MVP of Women’s Fencing. She also has hosted several summer training camp in Hong Kong. Ariana now brings her expertise, passion, and leadership to KingsWay Fencing Academy as a dedicated Sabre Coach, inspiring the next generation of champions.
Achievement:
Student’s Achievement:
Fencing is a dynamic and exciting Olympic sport that combines physical agility, precision, and mental strategy. It involves the use of a blade to score points by touching your opponent while defending yourself. The sport requires quick reflexes, sharp focus, and strategic thinking, making it both a physical and mental workout.
At KingsWay Fencing Academy, we specialize in Sabre fencing, providing focused and expert-led training for fencers of all levels.
Foil – Focuses on precise thrusting techniques with limited target areas.
Épée – A heavier weapon where the entire body is a valid target.
Sabre – A fast and aggressive weapon that allows for both cutting and thrusting attacks.
Fencing enhances decision-making, quick thinking, and strategic planning.
It builds speed, strength, flexibility, and endurance.
Fencing trains precision, balance, and hand-eye coordination.
Students learn perseverance, resilience, and mental toughness.
With proper protective gear, fencing is one of the safest combat sports.
It fosters camaraderie, teamwork, and a strong sense of community.
Target Area: Everything above the waist, including the head, arms, and torso.
Attacking & Defending: Quick offensive and defensive moves require speed, strategy, and precision.
Speed & Intensity: Sabre bouts are known for their explosive pace, often concluding in just a few seconds per point.
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