Fencing at UNN

Fencing at UNN

Fencing, a sport of weaponry, is one of Russia’s traditional sports with it boasting many champions of the world and Olympic medalists over the course of its history. In 2014 and in 2015 Russia will hold the World Fencing Games in Kazan highlighting the popularity of the sport within the country. In Nizhny Novgorod there are several dedicated Fencing

Facilities dedicated to the sport.

Fencing at any level is a great way to stay fit and to stay in shape. It is also a great way to stay focused and disciplined and to help compliment other fitness regimes by maintaining muscle tones e.g. here at UNN we teach students the basics of the sport if they have no previous experience with the degree of difficulty increasing as your level improves. All the protective equipment is provided for a sport which can be very rewarding and is open to either men or women.

UNN has a sports set-up primed for those wishing to try or train in Fencing at any level, with scheduled classes and coaching, with optimal facilities to maintain your fitness and hone your skills with a series a specialist coach helping you improve your technique. UNN welcomes participants from all those interested regarding your previous background with the sport. Below is listing the times of the coaching sessions of graded classes.

If you require assistance in signing up for Fencing as part of your degree programme or as an extracurricular activity you can also contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.