Fencing

En garde.

Fencing since 1989 in foil, épée and sabre. President of Trekanten Fencing, coach since 2018, and two-time Danish champion in men’s team sabre.

The piste: 14 metres, en-garde lines 2 m either side of centre, warning zones in the last 2 m before each rear limit.

Coaching · since 2018

On the strip

Teaching youth and adults from age 9. Classes three times a week, focused on workout, basic athletic ability and core fencing skills. Certified Athletic Coach Level 2.

The club

Trekanten Fencing

A Copenhagen fencing club for children, youth and adults. As president I lead governance, strategy, finances and partnerships — working with members, parents, the municipality and the national federation.

Visit trekanten.org →

Federation & events

Dansk Fægte-Forbund

Special advisor on the federation’s digitalisation project (2019–2020), and organiser of the senior national championships in 2022 and 2026. As the club’s event manager I also ran an international World Cup competition with fencers from 20 nations.

In the club

  • 2023 – nowPresident
  • 2018 – nowFencing instructorAthletic Coach Level 2
  • 1989 – nowAthleteFoil, épée and sabre
  • 2019 – 2023Vice president
  • 2015 – 2019Event managerTournaments, social media events and an international World Cup
  • 2007 – 2009Board member

Results & recognition

  • 2022, 2023Danish ChampionMen’s sabre team
  • 2021Super-Gejst-Spreder-PrisenDGI StorkøbenhavnKeeping the club together through lockdown with streamed online training
  • 2019Federation Volunteer of the YearDansk Fægte-ForbundFor growing sabre fencing nationally

Want to try fencing?

Youth and adults from age 9 — get in touch and I’ll point you to the right class.