2022 - 2023 West Michigan Marauders Parafencing Team
10/03/2022 07:30 PM - 05/02/2023 09:30 PM ET
Location
West Michigan Fencing Academy
1111 Godfrey Ave. SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Room Number: Suites N250 and N260
1111 Godfrey Ave. SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Room Number: Suites N250 and N260
Summary
The Mary Free Bed/West Michigan Marauder team, sponsored by the West Michigan Fencing Academy is back! The team is registered with the United States Fencing Association. Athletes compete in wheelchairs fixed to the floor, limiting movement of the chair. They rely on ducks, half-turns and leans to dodge their competitors' touches. Participants will meet Mondays, October 2022 through May 2023 and must be 16 or older. Equipment is provided by West Michigan Fencing Academy.
Description
The Mary Free Bed/West Michigan Marauder team, sponsored by the West Michigan Fencing Academy is back! The team is registered with the United States Fencing Association. Athletes compete in wheelchairs fixed to the floor, limiting movement of the chair. They rely on ducks, half-turns and leans to dodge their competitors' touches.
Participants will meet Mondays, October 2022 through May 2023 and must be 16 or older.
Equipment is provided by West Michigan Fencing Academy. Participants can use their everyday chair to compete.