USA Fencing

(Colorado Springs, Colo.) – On April 14, the USA Fencing Board of Directors approved the lineup of committees and resource teams for the 2016-17 season.

All USA Fencing members who are interested in becoming more involved are encouraged to submit an application to sit on a committee or resource group. Click here to submit your application by June 1.

“Thank you to all of USA Fencing’s volunteers who served on committees and resource teams during the past year. With your help, USA Fencing continues to grow and flourish as an organization in all areas,” said USA Fencing President Donald K. Anthony Jr. (Columbus, Ohio). "We encourage anyone who is interested in utilizing their skills and talents to help grow our sport to apply to join a committee or resource team for the 2016-17 season.”

Click here to review committee and resource team charters.

In 2016-17, the following committees and resource groups will be in place:

Board Support Committees

• Legal Resource Group
• Background Screen Review Group
• Parliamentarian
• Historian

Standing Board Committees

• Audit
• Budget
• Election
• Nominating
• Ethics

Committees of the Board

• Compensation
• U.S. Semi (Equipment Tech)
• Hall of Fame
• International Relations

Principal Committee

• Tournament
  • ​Youth Development
• Veteran

Resource Teams

• Club and Member Services
• Collegiate
• Division
• High School
• IT
• Marketing and Communications
• Paralympic Development
• Safe Sport
• Sport Development
• Sports Medicine
• Sports Performance

“USA Fencing’s volunteers are critical to the success of our organization. On behalf of the National Office, I want to thank all those individuals who volunteer their time to support the sport of fencing. We are looking forward to working together as we enter the next quad.” said USA Fencing Executive Director Kris Ekeren (Littleton, Colo)