Description
Future Champions Camp × Kaizen Academy
📍 Redmond, WA, USA
⚔️ Weapon: Épée
👥 All Ages (minimum 1 year experience)
Program
April 3–5 | Tactical Elevation Clinic
April 6–9 | Sparring Extension
Future Champions Camp returns to the United States in collaboration with Kaizen Fencing Academy for a high-level tactical clinic designed to elevate competitive épée fencers beyond fundamentals.
This program is built for athletes ready to move from “doing actions” to understanding why and when to act.
Led by elite coaches Kosmas Karakolis, Andrea Baroglio, and Francesca Vai, this clinic focuses on strategic intelligence, bout control, and competitive composure.
Who Is This Clinic For?
✔️ Fencers with at least 1 year of experience
✔️ Athletes ready to move beyond basic technique
✔️ Competitors seeking smarter decision-making
✔️ Fencers who want tactical clarity — not guesswork
Athletes will be grouped by age and skill level to ensure high-quality progression.
What Athletes Will Gain
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Stronger fundamentals in footwork, blade work & distance control
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Improved tactical awareness during bouts
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Better decision-making in critical moments
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Greater confidence under pressure
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Individual feedback tailored to their level
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A challenging, high-energy, elite training environment
Every session is structured to deliver practical tools that translate directly into competition performance.
This is about fighting with purpose.
Clinic Schedule
📍 Kaizen Academy
9620 153rd Ave NE #A5, Redmond, WA 98052
Friday, April 3
18:00 – 21:00
Saturday, April 4
10:00 – 16:00
(Break 12:30 – 13:30)
Sunday, April 5
10:00 – 16:00
(Break 12:30 – 13:30)
Please arrive 15 minutes before training.
Facility access remains available 15 minutes after sessions.
Meals
A simple lunch (for example, soup-and-sandwich) will be provided daily.
If you have dietary restrictions, please inform the organizers in advance.
Athletes may also bring their own lunch (refrigerator and microwave available).
What’s Included
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3 days of elite tactical training
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Individualized feedback
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Structured tactical modules
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Performance-based grouping
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Access to optional private lessons (bookable separately)
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Optional sparring (April 6–9) extension (bookable separately)
Please contact info@KaizenFencing.com for optional services.
Pricing
EARLY SPECIAL (register by March 7, 2026):
After March 7, 2026:
Cancellation Policy
Cancel by April 1, 2026 for a full refund minus an $80 administrative fee.
No partial refunds for missed camp days.
Contact & Registration
Registration via AskFRED:
FCC April Clinic | Kaizen Academy – Redmond, WA
🌍 About BOOST THE CLUB
This FCC Experience is part of FCC’s international BOOST THE CLUB Project, designed to strengthen local fencing communities by bringing Olympic-level training standards and international expertise directly to partner clubs.
Train smarter.
Compete sharper.
Be the athlete who understands the bout.
BE THE BEST YOU.
