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StoryProvincial fencing championships land at University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo hosted the provincial university fencing championships in March 2026, drawing more than 150 athletes to campus and putting the local program in the spotlight [3][4].Waterloo’s fencing club operates within the University of Waterloo Athletics setup, offering pathways from beginner sessions to competitive training, and was front and center as the host program [1]. The team is led by head coach Paul Godin, who oversees the program’s technical direction and athlete development [2].A full day of bouts kept the pistes busy and the stands lively as Ontario’s university fencers battled for provincial hardware in Waterloo, with the home setup showcasing the sport to the community and campus alike [3][4].