The youth fencing panel is designed to further engage young people in the sport.
The objectives of the panel are:
- Raise the profile of the sport
- Support the development of young leaders in the sport
- Young people are able to influence and shape the future of the sport in Scotland
- Fencing is a sport where young people are able to express their views, feelings and wishes and to have their views considered and taken seriously.
Anyone who is a member of a fencing club in Scotland aged between 16 and 23 years old can apply to join the panel.
8 young people from the fencing community will be selected to form the 1st Youth fencing Panel, which will last for 2 years.
The commitment to the panel will be up to 2 hours per week (this will vary dependent of the areas/projects/focus of that the young people set for during their time on the panel)
Applications close Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 12noon.
Interviews will take place online during November - more information will be shared with applicants after the closing date.
If you have any questions, please check out our website for more information
SF Youth Fencing Panel
You can also contact daniel.baker@scottish-fencing.com to arrange an infomal chat as well.
Thank you for taking the time to apply to the Youth Fencing Panel!!