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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 […]

For the first time ever, the Cherry Blossom Open is a ROC, offering Div1A events in all three weapons and a qualification path to Summer Nationals.  The tournament takes place April 2-3 at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD. Registration for the Cherry Blossom ROC is closing soon on March 19! If you […]

We are glad to welcome the new year with you and announce our summer fencing camps for 2022. This July and August, DC Fencers Club offers seven weekly summer fencing camps for fencers ages 7-16. Activities include games, footwork, fencing technique and tactics, and of course, new friendships. These camps introduce beginners to the sport […]

DCFC rang in the New Year with double gold and multiple top eight spots at the January North American Cup, held Jan. 7-10 in San Jose, California. We applaud all our fencers on giving their best and offer a special salute to those who took top spots. Thanks also to Coach Byron on bringing out […]