The MK Fencing Academy International Epee Cup is the most prominent annual event in UAE dedicated to the noble Olympic sport of fencing. It takes place every December, attracting over 200 fencers from more than 40 nations from around the world. It is held under the patronage of the Dubai Sports Council, UAE Fencing Federation and MK Fencing Academy.
7th MK Fencing Academy International Epee Cup 2021
Date: TBC
Invitation: will be available soon
6th MK Fencing Academy International Epee Cup 2017
15-16 December 2017
MK Fencing Academy
Invitation: MK Fencing Academy International Epee Cup 15-16 December 2017
Venue: Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex – Map
Programme:
From vision to reality, the 6th MK Fencing Academy International Epe Cup 2017 has proved that dreams do come true!
What started 6 years ago, as a small competition with a big spirit, today has become the UAE leading sporting event of the year for all fencing fans!
Top fencers from around the world, amongst which Niokolai Novosjolov two times World Champion and the Olympic silver medalist Ana-Maria Popescu will show their invincible skills and mastership of the sword in the international tournament, which took place on 15th and 16th of December 2017 in Dubai.
The exclusive event has been founded and led by MK Fencing Academy in partnership with Dubai Sports Council and UAE Fencing Federation and with the support of Gargash Enterprises as well as Austrian Business Center, TEKA, Osteopathic Health Center Dubai, Super Sports Academy and PBT Fencing.
If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact us on fence@mkfencingacademy.com.
Yours in Fencing,
MKFA Team
FINAL RESULTS
5th MK Fencing Academy International Epee Cup 2016
16-17 December 2016
MK Fencing Academy
Venue: Dubai International Academy , Dubai, UAE – Map
From vision to reality, the 5th MK Fencing Academy International Epee Cup 2016 has proved that dreams do come true!
What started 5 years ago, as a small competition with big spirit, today has become the UAE leading sporting event of the year for all fencing fans!
Top fencers from around the world, amongst which Rio Olympic Champion Snagyoung Park and the Olympic silver medalist Ana Maria Popescu, showed their invincible skills and mastership of the sword in the international tournament, which took place on 16th and 17th of December in Dubai.
The exclusive event has been founded and lead by MK Fencing Academy in partnership with Dubai Sports Council and UAE Fencing Federation and with the support of Gargash Enterprises as well as Sport360; Innoventures Education; Global Products; Freeplay and PBT Fencing.
Two days of spectacular fencing battles amongst more than 153 fencers representing over 37 nationalities culminated in the Grand Final and created unforgettable memories for both the spectators and the fencers!
The desired medals were won in challenging fencing bouts by:
Women:
- Gold – Ana Maria POPESCU, ROU
- Silver – Ayaka SHIMOOKAWA, JPN
- Bronze – Ayumi YAMADA, JPN & Alanoud AL SAADI, Sharjah LC, UAE
Men:
- Gold – Kazuyasu MINOBE, JPN
- Silver – Sangyoung PARK, KOR
- Bronze – Sten PRIINITS, EST & Ahmed MOHAMED, KUW, QAD
U15 Girls:
- Gold – Noora ALBREIKI, Baniyas, UAE
- Silver – Alizeh KIZILBASH, MK Fencing Academy, USA
- Bronze – Deema HAFFOUR, Baniyas, UAE & Shouq BILAL, Sharjah, UAE
U15 Boys:
- Gold – Philip SILVA MK Fencing Academy, AUT
- Silver – Ali HUSSAIN, Alshabab Alarabi, KUW
- Bronze – Iordan IORDANOV, National Sport´s Academy, BUL & Hasan ALGHANIM, QAD, KUW
The experiences, the photos and the videos from this amazing event can just make us look forward to the MKFA International Epee Cup in 2017, which is bound to go even beyond the great success of this year’s tournament and earn UAE a reputable name amongst the best in the world of Fencing.
At a glance
153
Fencers
37
Countries
400
Visitors
In the media
MKFA International Epee Cup 2015
11-12 December 2015
MK Fencing Academy
Raffles International School, Dubai, UAE
Winners
Epee Male Open
- Sten Priinits – Estonia
- Nikolai Novosjolov – Estonia
- Kelvin Canas – Venezuela & Hasan Alfoudari – Kuwait
Epee Female Open
- Erika Kirpu – Estonia
- Jelena Rublevska – Latvia
- Irini Paipai – Greece & Alounod Mabrouk – UAE
Boys
- Mohamed Alghandor (Dubai)
- Philip Silva (MKFA)
- Khalid Belselah (MKFA) & Lev Stukalo (MKFA)
Girls
- Deema Fathei (Bani Yas)
- Anna Krkman (Bani Yas)
- Yasmin Jawed (MKFA) & Muna Ali Ahmed (SLC)
At a glance
118
Fencers
7
Countries
400
Visitors
Quotes
HH Engineer Sheikh Salem bin Sultan bin Saqr Al-Qasimi
National fencing team of Venezuela
National team of Estonia
In the media
MKFA International Epee Cup 2015 Results
Pos | Name | Club | Country |
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1 | STEN PRINITS | EST | EST |
2 | NIKOLAI NOVOSJOLOV | EST | EST |
3 | HASAN ALFOUDARI | KUW | KUW |
3 | KELVIN CANAS | VEN | VEN |
5 | YASSER ELDARAWANI | MKFA | UAE |
6 | ABDULRAHMAN FATHI | BANI YAS | UAE |
7 | FRANCISCO LIMARDO | VEN | VEN |
8 | MICHEL GUTIERREZ | MKFA | UAE |
9 | KHALIFA ALZAROONI | BANI YAS | UAE |
10 | OMRAN MOHAMED | DUBAI | UAE |
11 | LAURIN EGGENSCWILER | MKFA | UAE |
12 | PETER BUCK | MKFA | UAE |
13 | ALI ALBLOOSHI | BANI YAS | UAE |
14 | TIM EESTERMANS | MKFA | UAE |
15 | MOSTAFA ELMISKY | MKFA | UAE |
16 | ANDREAS MITROUPOLAS | MKFA | UAE |
17 | LEO NGUYEN | MKFA | UAE |
18 | AHMED ALBLOOSHI | BANI YAS | UAE |
19 | ESSAM ALZAABI | MKFA | UAE |
20 | HAMAD ALJALAF | BANI YAS | UAE |
21 | ALEXANDER DUMON | MKFA | UAE |
22 | MOHAMED AWAD | MKFA | UAE |
23 | LAURENZ BISSADA | MKFA | UAE |
24 | ALI SAEED | MKFA | UAE |
25 | DANIYAR ABENOV | MKFA | UAE |
26 | SPENCER HOWLE | MKFA | UAE |
27 | MURODZHAN KHALIKOV | MKFA | UAE |
28 | BENCE ALMASI | MKFA | UAE |
28 | MOHAMED ALAAKBARI | BANI YAS | UAE |
30 | GIUSEPPE MUSICO | MKFA | UAE |
31 | AHMED ABDULAZIZ | DUBAI | UAE |
32 | ABDELRAHEM ALKHAYARI | BANI YAS | UAE |
33 | PHILIP SILVA | MKFA | UAE |
34 | MATTHEW TUCKER | MKFA | UAE |
35 | FOKION LATRIDIS | MKFA | UAE |
36 | SHAAN LALVANI | MKFA | UAE |
37 | ZAKEER HUSAIN | MKFA | UAE |
38 | AUSTIN GODDU | MKFA | UAE |
39 | TARIK ALGHUNAIM | MKFA | UAE |
40 | ABDULAZIZ ALBLOOSHI | AL AIN | UAE |
41 | ALI GABER | DUBAI | UAE |
42 | GEORGE SHOKU | MKFA | UAE |
Pos | Name | Club | Country |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ERIKA KIPRU | EST | EST |
2 | JELENA RUBLEVSKA | LAT | LAT |
3 | ALOUNOD MABROUK | SLC | UAE |
3 | IRINI PAIPAI | MKFA | UAE |
5 | DANA SHATTAF | SLC | UAE |
6 | HAMDA ALQUBASI | BANI YAS | UAE |
7 | FATIMA HOSNI | SHABAB | UAE |
8 | AMNA SAQER | SLC | UAE |
9 | ALYAZYA ALMASAABI | BANI YAS | UAE |
10 | REEM ALSHAMAA | SLC | UAE |
11 | SHAWQ HAJ | BANI YAS | UAE |
12 | HIND HUSSEIN | SLC | UAE |
12 | KIM VARANI | MKFA | UAE |
14 | MARWA OTHMAN | BANI YAS | UAE |
15 | TIFFANY PULCI | MKFA | UAE |
16 | TUQA AHMED | SHABAB | UAE |
17 | FATIMA YASSER | SLC | UAE |
18 | ASMA ALJANAHI | MKFA | UAE |
19 | CLARA ASUAJE | MKFA | UAE |
20 | ROUDHA ALAWADHI | MKFA | UAE |
21 | ZHANARA RAKHMETOVA | MKFA | UAE |
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