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Press Release: DCFC at the 2023 Vet World Fencing Championships

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No limits: DC athletes to compete at Veteran World Fencing Championships  October 5, 2024 Contact: Washington, D.C. – Winning is an ageless goal for three local fencers from DC Fencers Club (DCFC) who will represent Team USA at the 23rd Veteran Fencing World Championships, held Oct. 11-16 in Daytona Beach, Fla. […]

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Register Today for Fall Fencing Classes at DCFC

It’s almost time for back-to-swordfighting with fall classes at DC Fencers Club. Discover the Olympic sport of fencing at the Washington region’s premiere fencing club. Fall registration is now open for beginner, intermediate, and invitational classes at DC Fencers Club. Classes begin September 9. We offer classes and private lessons in epee and sabre at […]

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Three DCFCers Qualify for Vet Worlds!

DC Fencers Club salutes Valerie Asher, Carole Jeandheur, and Dick Richards on qualifying to represent Team USA in V60WE and V60ME at the 2023 Veteran Fencing World Championships in Daytona Beach, FL this October. Fellow DCFCer Joe Deucher is an alternate for the Vet50 Men’s Epee category. They earned these coveted spots on Team USA […]

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Eleven medals for DCFC at Summer Nationals!

DCFC Fencers took eleven top eight spots at the USA Fencing Summer National Championships held July 1-9 in Phoenix, AZ. Club mates earned three gold, three bronze, and five top-eight medals in Junior, Senior, and Veteran categories! We applaud all our fencers on getting in the game and offer a special salute to those who […]

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Damien Lehfeldt’s Platform Statement for USA Board of Directors

DCFC alumnus Damien Lehfeldt is running for At-Large Director USA Fencing Board of Directors.  The election period is May 15-June 5.  Please see Damien’s letter to the DCFC community below along with his platform statement.  # # # To my DCFC Family, In my 28 years on and off as a member of DCFC,  my […]

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Summer Class Schedule

DCFC’s regular class schedule will continue until Friday, June 30. The club will be closed July 1-9. Starting on Monday, July 10, we will reopen for summer classes, a continuation of classes from the regular season. Please see our summer class schedule below. To register and for questions, email Coach Janusz at . Monday, 5 […]

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Mental Training Clinic on June 3

Corwin Duncan is a mental performance coach, a two-time world team member and a three time national champion. A DCFC alumnus, he will lead a clinic on Saturday June 3, 2 – 6 p.m. Fencers will learn strategies to stay calm on the strip, manage high pressure scenarios, and improve focus. The clinic is open […]

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World Championship Gold and Silver in Bulgaria

DC Fencers Club offers a grand salute to Faith Park, Hadley Husisian, and Team USA on earning silver in Junior Women’s Team Epee at the Junior World Championships in Bulgaria last weekend. We also congratulate Hadley on taking the Junior World Championship title in Junior Women’s Epee individual event. We are so proud of you! […]

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