Future Champions Academy fencer in Milan

Where Olympic Experience Meets Daily Excellence.

Future Champions Academy offers complete fencing programs in the heart of Milan — combining technique, physical preparation, mental coaching, and recovery. Our 360° approach supports athletes at every stage of their journey.

Technical Lessons
Physical Preparation
Mental Coaching
Recovery
Community

Our Programs

Choose Your Path to Excellence

Tailored fencing programs designed around your goals — from short visits to full-season training and dual academic careers.

1–4 weeks

Short-Term Training

Ideal for athletes visiting Milan.

Choose your own training structure based on your goals. Short-Term Training is fully customizable and fits any athlete, from beginners to Olympic-level preparation.

What's Included

Free fencing
Group trainings (technical & tactical exercises, footwork)
Individual fencing lessons
Physical conditioning sessions
Mental coaching
Physiotherapy
Virtual Reality Training (focus, reaction, tactical scenarios)
Video analysis

Whether you want to improve quickly, prepare for competition, or explore fencing in Milan — this program adapts to you.

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Top Level Program

Full-season professional training.

This is one of our main programs — built for athletes pursuing the highest competitive standards.

What's Included

Academic opportunities at top schools and universities
Guided training and 3–4 individual lessons per week with Olympic-level coaches
Footwork, tactical exercises, and controlled bouts
Dedicated athletic preparation, mental training, and physiotherapy
Virtual Reality Training — innovative technology to improve focus, reaction time, and tactical awareness
Flexible participation: join for any period that suits your needs

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Train & Study

Dual Career

Integrated academic and sport path with partner schools.

A balanced pathway designed for student-athletes who want to excel in both arenas.

What's Included

Personalized weekly academic & training plan
Coordination between school/university and FCA staff
Support during exams, competitions, and travel
Access to all FCA training services (technical, physical, mental, VR, recovery)

Academic Partners

– Dwight Global School Milan
– Bocconi University (Fencing Partner of Bocconi Sport)
– Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

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What Our Customers Say

Sandra DeGroot

Mother of Blake DeGroot (foil, 19, Canada)

★★★★★

The Top Level program has been an excellent experience for Blake.

The training is great and the facility has everything he needs.

Mental coaching and physiotherapy are always available for him.

The coaching is strong and consistent — and his results reflect the quality of the program.

Virginia Romeo

Epee, 23 years, Switzerland

★★★★★

I'm part of the Top Level program at the Piccolo Teatro Future Champions Academy, and I truly appreciate its integrated approach.

The constant collaboration between the coach, athletic trainer, mental coach, and physiotherapist allows me to work on every aspect of my performance in a coordinated and personalized way.

The environment is both motivating and supportive, making it an ideal place to grow as an athlete and as a person.

Joel Bal La Hood

Epee, 19, New Zealand

★★★★★

The club brings a really friendly environment — exactly the type that's perfect for me, where everyone is respectful and supportive.

I'm new to the Dual Career aspect, but so far it's been really convenient and easy to jump into.

The club has so many amazing fencers who challenge me and elevate my level.

The lessons are great because they're planned around what you need the most.

Tanya & Peter Knudsen

Parents of Ayda (épée, 18, USA)

★★★★★

From our perspective it was a terrific and seamless opportunity for our daughter to jump in and build community with ease.

The training — both mental and physical — provided a comprehensive holistic approach.

Ample opportunities for competitions and fencing experience were readily available.

We truly enjoyed becoming a part of the Piccolo Teatro fencing family.

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