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Remember to register for upcoming local tournaments on askfred.net. If you have questions, feel free to ask our coaches. Nov. 18-19 – Capitol Division Junior Olympic Qualifiers Dec. 9-10 –  Capitol Division C and Under Mixed Tournament

It’s almost time for back-to-swordfighting with fall classes at DC Fencers Club. Discover the Olympic sport of fencing at the Washington region’s premiere fencing club. Fall registration is now open for beginner, intermediate, and invitational classes at DC Fencers Club. Classes begin September 9. We offer classes and private lessons in epee and sabre at […]

DCFC Fencers took eleven top eight spots at the USA Fencing Summer National Championships held July 1-9 in Phoenix, AZ. Club mates earned three gold, three bronze, and five top-eight medals in Junior, Senior, and Veteran categories! We applaud all our fencers on getting in the game and offer a special salute to those who […]

DC Fencers Club will be closed on Monday, February 20, in observance of the Presidents Day federal holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 21.

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, 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Congratulations to Faith Park on taking the silver medal at the Junior Women’s Epee World Cup in Burgos, Spain on Saturday.  Faith trains with DCFC Head Coach Janusz Smolenski. Here she is with fellow DMV fencer Hadley Husisian, who took gold in the same event. Well done, ladies! Full results for the Burgos World Cup […]