Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) is an endeavor started in the 20th century in the US and Europe, its aim is to reconstruct European martial arts that has its lineage broken through the interpretation of period manuscripts. In Asia, more and more people are joining the movement, either based on the fascination with a foreign […]
The Green Knight has called for another Tournament. When: June 28 and 29, 2025 Where: Bellevue University Lozier Gym, Bellevue, Nebraska What: Smallsword, Longsword, Rapier (plus offhand if desired), and Mixed Steel Who: All those who would try their skill Costs will be $20 to register, and $10 for each event. The preliminary schedule for […]
Hot Sword Summer 2025 is coming! This year, our event will be TWO DAYS! Saturday, June 28th - Morning: Open Rapier with Optional Sidearm Afternoon: Open Singlestick Sunday, June 29th - Morning through early Afternoon: Beginner Synthetic Longsword with Open Steel Longsword running simultaneously! You can purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hot-sword-summer-2025-registration-1318187657769?aff=oddtdtcreator You can find the rules […]
Housed in the beautiful scenic rim of the Gold Coast Hinterland, we are taking historical fencing to the highlands. This two day event will showcase some of Australia's best fencers in Longsword, Sidesword, and Sabre. Also, many years ago we ran the first Australian women's HEMA competition, we are excited to return to this space […]
Queen's Gambit is a 3-Day HEMA Tournament in Charlotte-Metro Area. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and inclusive environment for fencers of all backgrounds to compete to the best of their ability. We offer a swiss-pools format and guarantee fighters 9 fights in the open pools before the top people face off for the […]
Held in Mesa, Arizona, USA, Cactus Cup will offer open longsword, women’s+ longsword, open saber, and open sword and buckler. Striving to embrace the Southwest Desert vibes and old school HEMa chill, Cactus Cup is sure to be the hottest event of the Summer (quite literally 🏜️)
The Sioux Falls Tournament of Blades is a premier open-format martial arts event dedicated to edged weapon disciplines from across the globe. Whether you wield a European longsword, a Japanese katana, practice HEMA, Modern Kendo, or any traditional or contemporary bladed system, this tournament offers a unique arena to showcase your skill, passion, and artistry. […]
The premiere Hema event in Greece returns with it’s 7th edition! This year we go north of Greece with “The White Tower Edition” in the beautiful city of Thessaloniki! HEMATHLON will be a part of a bigger event the “Mediterranean Culture-Sports Tournament Thessaloniki 2025” which includes a lot of non-recognized sports like: handball in the […]
Join us for a 1-day event this summer - "In the Name of Saint George!" featuring both Longsword and Military Saber tournaments, Saturday July 26th, 2025. We're looking forward to another great competition hosted by NSHF, event sizes are limited so make sure to register asap to reserve your spot. Saint George, the legendary soldier-saint […]
HEMA WashFechten 2025 will be a 2 day historical fencing event focused on a number of tournaments alongside a separate sparring area to the side. The disciplines will be longsword open, longsword womens, saber open and a mixed weapon team relay tournament. We will be posting further information about them all in future. We are […]
Einherjar Cup 2025 is an international open HEMA tournament held in Hong Kong, organized by Einherjar HEMA Club since 2022. In the past, we are honoured to have teams from China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Hungary participated. We were honoured to receive the overwhelming positive feedback from participants. See the Facebook link below: […]
2 day weekend HEMA event featuring 2 Open tournaments: - Open Sabre (32 slots) - Open Longsword (64 slots) Social on Sat evening!
