Medals and World Team spots at U.S. Veteran Championships

DCFCers were all business at the 2021 USA Fencing Veteran Championships in Atlanta, Georgia on August 27-28. This event was the last step in earning coveted spots to compete at the Veteran World Championships, to be held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 1-6. Our fencers earned seven medals (one gold, two silver, four bronze) and […]

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Holiday goodies galore at the December North American Cup

The holidays started early for DCFCers, who took home goodies galore — a dozen top eight medals — from the December North American Cup, December 2-5 in Richmond, Virginia.   This national tournament featured events in Division 1, Division 1-A, and Veteran categories. Congratulations to all our fencers who got in the game and a special […]

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Age is only a number for vet fencers at Tom Wright

Tom Wright Memorial Veteran Fencing Tournament – Results Fencing is a lifelong sport, demonstrated on Sunday, when more than 60 fencers in their 40s through 70s gathered at DCFC for the annual Tom Wright Memorial Veteran Fencing Tournament. This three-weapon tournament is held in honor of Wright, who was a longtime Capitol Division member. The […]

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Generations of Wrights witness the 2013 Tom Wright Memorial Veteran Fencing Tourmanent

11/8/13 On Sunday, November 3, DCFC had a special treat at the 2013 Tom Wright Memorial, a three weapon tournament sponsored by the Capitol Division. Wright’s grandsons Damon and Jason Wright and their families joined us to share stories and watch the sport that their grandfather loved. Damon wowed us with the true story about how […]

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DC Fencers Club brings home Championship Titles and more from Summer National Championships in Columbus, OH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2013 Contact:     DC FENCERS CLUB BRINGS HOME CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES AND MORE FROM USA FENCING SUMMER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN COLUMBUS, OHIO   DCFC members ages 13 to 75 win 18 medals and top spots at the nation’s largest fencing tournament   SILVER SPRING, MD – DC Fencers Club […]

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Tom Wright Memorial Veteran Fencing Tournament – Results

DCFC member Kashi Way (far left) won gold in both epee and foil at the 2012 Tom Wright Vet Tourney, but his children get the prizes. Pictured here with the other medalists for the foil event.   11/4/12   Congratulations to all the veteran fencers who travelled from as far away as New Jersey and […]

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Results – NAC Austin and Champagne Challenge

Congratulations to DC Fencers Club members for participating in the 2011 November North American Cup in Austin, Texas from November 11-14.  This event featured contests for fencers in the Youth 14, Under 17, and Under 20 age categories.  Special kudos for these great results. Amanda Sirico – Sixth Place, U17 women’s epee, Top 16, U20 […]

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