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DC Fencers Club will be closed for Summer Nationals from Wednesday, July 1 through Sunday, July 5. We reopen for summer camps and classes on Monday, July 6.

Fencing is still going strong all summer long at DC Fencers Club. Check out our summer schedule (starting July 6) below. Please know that if your summer schedule prevents you from attending the full month, classes will be billed on a per-visit basis. If you have any questions, please contact . DCFC Summer Class Schedule […]

Spots are still open for DCFC summer fencing camps. This July and August, we invite your child to join us for seven weekly summer camps designed to introduce budding fencers to our Olympic sport. Starting July 6, sessions run Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (doors opening at 9 a.m.). We offer […]

DC Fencers Club will be closed on Monday, May 25 for the Memorial Day holiday.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE McLean Fencer Wins Team Bronze at Junior World Fencing Championships  April 10, 2026  Contact: Washington, D.C. – Jolie Korfonta of McLean, Va., scored the winning touch to take Team Bronze in the Junior Team Women’s Epee category yesterday at the Junior and Cadet Fencing World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. […]

DC Fencers Club will be closed for the Easter holiday from Saturday, April 4 through Monday, April 6. We will reopen on Tuesday, April 7.

DC Fencers Club salutes Jolie Korfonta, who has earned a coveted spot representing Team USA at the Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships, held April 1 – 9 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She will compete in the Junior Women’s Epee individual and team events taking place on April 7 and 9, both with 8 […]

Look who made the news! DC Fencers Club thanks Bethesda Magazine for their profile of club member Kristin Foellmer, who won the championship title in Vet 50 Women’s Epee at the 24th Veteran Fencing World Championships in Bahrain last November. Vet Worlds brings together the best veteran fencers (age 40 and up) from around the globe to compete in epee, sabre, and foil in both individual and […]

DC Fencers Club offers a grand salute to Chelsea Chi on winning GOLD and the title of Pan American Champion in Junior Women’s Epee today at the 2026 Cadet and Junior Pan American Championship held in Bogota, Colombia. We are so very proud of you, Chelsea! #fencing #womenwithswords #goDCFC    

DC Fencers Club congratulates Jolie Korfonta on earning a spot to represent the United States in the Junior World Fencing Championships, to be held April 1-9 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. We are so proud of you! #fencing #womenwithswords #goDCFC