Youth fencers shine at DCFC

A hearty salute to all the young competitors who joined us to give it their best at this Y10, Y12, and Y14 Sabre and Epee Youth Competition at DC Fencers Club on Sunday, February 4, 2018. It was great to see so many fencers from clubs around the DC area sharing their time and talents. […]

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Jan. 10 is the deadline for Junior Olympics

January 10 is the regular entry fee deadline for the Junior Olympics.  Don’t get hit by triple fees. Register today! Junior Olympic Fencing Championships (Memphis, Tenn.): February 16-19, 2018 Events contested: Junior, Cadet & Junior Team Registration Opens: December 6, 2017 Division Qualifying Reports Due: January 3, 2018 Regular Fee Entry Deadline: January 10, 2018

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December NAC 2017 Results

Coffee wasn’t the only thing piping hot in Portland, Oregon last weekend.  DCFCers were out in force at the December 2017 North American Cup, held December 8-12 at the Oregon Convention Center.  Thanks to Coach Byron for giving us great advice, and to our families and friends for your support.  We salute all the fencers […]

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Upcoming tournaments

There are so many local tournaments, remember to pre-register and learn through competition! 12/1 –  Friends of DCFC Armory Clinic 12/2 –  Friends of DCFC Team Epee Challenge  12/3 –  Capitol Division Y12 and Under Tournament (Epee, Foil, Sabre)  12/10 –  DCFC Youth Challenge #2 (Y10/12 and Y14 Mixed Epee and Sabre events)  1/13-15 – […]

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Preorder your 2018 DCFC calendar

Preorder your 2018 DCFC Calendar!  The DCFC 2018 calendar is a great holiday gift and features birthday photos of members and students to help you know who’s who at the club. Please email your preorders  and an optional birthday photo (jpeg) with name and birthday month/day to . Or we can take a picture at […]

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Nov. 22 is deadline for Jan. North American Cup

November 22 is the regular entry fee deadline for the January North American Cup.  Don’t get hit by triple fees.  Register today. January NAC (Virginia Beach, Va.): January 5-8, 2018 Events contested: Division I, Junior, Wheelchair & Senior Team Registration Opens: October 25, 2017 Regular Fee Entry Deadline: November 22, 2017    

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October Champagne Challenge Results

Who is better than Ezra? No one at the October Champagne Challenge, where Ezra Wright took gold. Congratulations also goes out to Joe Deucher who took silver, Scott Richardson (FSA) and Alex Kim (POFC) who tied for bronze. Full results from the October 23 Champagne Challenge can be found at askfred.net. Mark your calendars! The next Champange […]

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DCFC Fencers Represent Team USA at Vet World Championships

October 15, 2017 Contact: Washington, D.C. – Two DC Fencers Club members have qualified to represent Team USA at the 21st Veteran Fencing World Championships which takes place on October 15-21 in Maribor, Slovenia. “Vet Worlds” is the premiere fencing event for fencers over age 50 and is conducted by the International Fencing Federation […]

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Labor Day closure alert

DC Fencers Club will be closed on Monday, September 4 for the Labor Day Holiday.  We will reopen on Tuesday, September 5. Please note that intermediate classes begin Saturday, September 9, and beginner classes start Monday, October 2.  Visit the DCFC classes page for schedules and online registration. Enjoy your holiday weekend!

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