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The season has begun! Check out some local tournaments happening at DCFC in the coming weeks and months. Register on askfred.net and please ask your coach if you have any questions about competitions.  Salute! Sept. 17 – DCFC Youth Sabre Challenge Sept. 18 – DCFC Youth Epee Challenge Sept. 25 – DCFC Champagne Challenge (Senior Mixed […]

DC Fencers Club will be closed from Saturday Sept. 3 through Labor Day Monday, Sept. 5. We will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 6 with our regular schedule of classes and lessons.  You can find our full schedule online at dcfencing.com and register online for classes. Enjoy your Labor Day holiday weekend!

September is for school, fresh starts, and swordfights!  DC Fencers Club invites young people to take a class and discover the Olympic sport of fencing! Fall registration is now open for beginner, intermediate, and invitational classes at DC Fencers Club. Register online today at www.dcfencing.com/classes. We offer classes and private lessons in epee and sabre […]

Congratulations to all our fencers who showed up and gave their best at the USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, held July 2-11 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Thanks to Coach Byron on your guidance and stamina (coaching over 10 days!). We also salute the referee cadre and bout committee on keeping the tournament […]

DC Fencers Club will be closed from Saturday, July 2 through Friday, July 8 while our fencers compete at the 2022 USA Fencing National Championships and July Challenge in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The club will reopen on Saturday, July 9.

DC Fencers Club will be closed from Saturday, April 16 through Monday, April 18 in observance of the Easter holiday weekend. We will reopen on Tuesday, April 19. To all who celebrate, Happy Easter and Happy Passover.

Congratulations to Justin Haddad, Faith Park, and Hadley Husisian on earning team silver and bronze in Jr. Men’s Team Epee and Jr. Women’s Team Epee at the Junior World Championships in Dubai, UAE this weekend. We also congratulate Hadley Husisian and her coach Guillermo Madrigal for winning gold in the individual Jr. Women’s Epee event […]

Best wishes to Justin Haddad, Faith Park, and Hadley Husisian at the Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships, which take place April 2-10 in Dubai. We wish the best to all fencers who earned a spot to represent Team USA!    

The Friends of DC Fencers Club usually hosts events to help aspiring competitive fencers at our club. Today, we launch a fundraiser to help Ukrainians who came to Poland to escape the Russian invasion of Ukraine.  All donations will go to a Polish charity called Niemarudni. This small organization focuses on assisting specific families and […]

Congratulations to all our fencers who showed up and fought their best at the March North American Cup, held March 4-7 in Richmond, Va.  We also thank Coach Byron on bringing out our best! VWE: Marie Lawson GOLD, Valerie Asher BRONZE V40 WE: Marie Lawson SILVER; Brighid Moret  6 V60 WE: Valerie Asher BRONZE V40 […]