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Teamwork makes the dream work! Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Friends of DCFC Fall Team Epee event today, Saturday, Dec. 2. Congratulations to the men’s and women’s teams that took top spots at yesterday’s event. Stay tuned to askfred for future DCFC team events. Women’s Team Epee results Mrs. Pankhurst’s Amazons – […]

New year, new competitions! Join us at DCFC for our Saturday Night Mixed Epee Y14 Event on Jan. 19. Registration closes at 5:30PM and entry is $40 cash or check to “Friends of DCFC.” Register on askfred.net.

Please join us for a Youth Challenge event at DCFC. Y10/12 and Y14 Mixed Epee and Saber. $40 per event, cash or check to DC Fencers Club. Events Scheduled: 10 AM Y10 & Y12 Mixed Epee 10 AM Y10 & Y12 Mixed Saber 1:30 PM Y14 Mixed Epee 1:30 PM Y14 Mixed Saber Pre-registration is […]

Today’s Champagne Challenge was extra bubbly, with competitors joining us from clubs as far as Atlanta, Ga. and Richmond, Va. We salute all the fencers who joined us today, and offer a tip of the hat to the top four. Matthew Han, Olympic Fencers Club, gold Timothy Seungjoon Lee, Penta Olympic Fencing Club, silver Justin […]

HOLIDAY CLOSURE ALERT! DCFC will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 21 through Sunday, Nov. 25 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Safe travels and enjoy the turkey time!

t’s a sweep! Congratulations to Cameron King, Nicolas Hensal, and Gabriel Hilbert of DCFC for taking gold, silver, and bronze and the Friends of DCFC Y14 Youth Challenge on Saturday, Nov. 17. Kudos also to Benjamin Li of BFC on tying for bronze. Mark your calendars for more youth fencing events in December at DCFC. […]

DCFC salutes all our fencers who got in the game at the November North American Cup, held Nov. 9-12 in Kansas City, Missouri. This NAC featured events in Y-14, Cadet, and Junior categories in all three weapons. We thank our coaches, families, and friends for your support of our young fencers.  Since it takes a […]

DCFC is open on Monday, Nov. 12, the Veteran’s Day holiday. Join us for our 8:00 pm footwork class. See you at the club!    

November 14 is the regular entry fee deadline for the January North American Cup, held  January 4-7 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  This NAC features events in Division I, Junior, Senior Team and Wheelchair categories in all three weapons (foil, epee, and sabre). Don’t get hit by triple fees.  Register today at the USA Fencing website.  

Thanks to all the fencers who gave it their best in foil, sabre, and epee at this weekend’s Capitol Division Junior Olympic Qualifiers, held at DC Fencers Club. This Qualifier event is one of several paths to earn a spot at the Junior Olympics or “JOs,” the culminating event for the Cadet (under 17) and […]