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DC Fencers Club will be closed from Wednesday, November 24 through Sunday, November 28. We will reopen on Monday, November 29. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday.

At long last, the eighteenth annual Amazon Open is back! Thanks to our intrepid tournament founder, Valerie Asher, who shows by example the power of women supporting women in sport and in life. We also applaud Jacob Asher on sponsoring strip #1 in honor of Valerie, his aunt. We thank all our fencers on getting […]

FALL CLASS REGISTRATION We are thrilled to watch the Tokyo Olympics and are cheering on Team USA, including Capitol Division’s Kat Holmes. With the new season, we look forward to sharing our Olympic sport with the next generation. Fall registration is now open for beginner, intermediate, and invitational class at DC Fencers Club. Register online […]

At home and away, DCFC fencers took podium spots in competitions this weekend. We applaud all our fencers on getting in the game and offer a special salute to those who took top spots.  DCFC hosted the Tom Wright Memorial Veteran Fencing Tournament on Sunday. Congratulations to Jeff Snider, Kashi Way, and Joe Deucher on […]

June NAC Results Congratulations to all our fencers who dusted off their gear and got in the game at the June North American Cup, held June 4-7 in Richmond, Virginia. Well done!  JMS: Langston Johnson 112 JME: Justin Haddad 48T; Noe Sitbon-Taylor 69; Nicolas Hensal   88;  Div1 ME: Noe Sitbon-Taylor  37; Xavier Hilbert  40; […]

We salute our fencers who competed in tournaments near and far last weekend. A special salute to Laura S. Johnson who took gold in the Vet Women’s Sabre event at the Fortune Fencing ROC, VET, & RJCC event in Anaheim, California. We also congratulate Caleb Su on earning bronze in Y14 Men’s Epee (as well […]

DC Fencers Club will be closed on Monday, February 15, in observance of the Presidents Day federal holiday.

We have much to look forward to this year, and we’re pleased to announce our summer fencing camps. Starting July 5 week, DC Fencers Club offers eight weeks of training for fencers ages 7-16. Activities include games, footwork, fencing technique and tactics, and of course, new friendships. These camps are an important step to maintain […]

Lots of great results from recent competitions. Thanks to Katelyn Keegan-Harding for compiling Capitol-Division wide results. Capitol Division Summer National Qualifiers Feb. 29-March 1 Div II WE – M. Tejada (DCFC/GOLD); L. Wiessler-Hughes (DCFC/BRONZE) Div II ME – M. Hughes (DCFC/GOLD); C. King (DCFC/SILVER); N. Bannen (DCFC/5); E. Montesi (DCFC/6); M. Burrows (DCFC/7); L. Reitinger […]

Congratulations to Justin Haddad who took individual bronze and team silver in Junior Men’s Epee at the Cadet and Junior Pan American Championships in San Salvador, El Salvador, this week!