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USA Fencing Launches Foundation of Fencing Coaching Course

08/01/2023, 1:00pm CDT, By Nicole Kirk

New for the 2023-24 Season, all USA Fencing Coach members will be required to complete the Foundation of Fencing Coaching Course.

2023 Worlds Final Recap: Team USA Finishes With Four Medals and Retains Olympic Qualifying Positions in Five of Six Weapons

07/30/2023, 9:30am CDT, By Bryan Wendell

While Team USA earned no medals on Sunday, the ninth and final day of the 2023 Fencing World Championships in Italy, the trip to Milan was an unmitigated success with four medals and five of our six teams still in Olympic qualifying position.

2023 Worlds Recap, Day 8: Women’s Saber, Men’s Foil Teams Advance to Quarterfinals as Women’s Foil Team Finishes Fourth

07/29/2023, 9:15am CDT, By Bryan Wendell

On Saturday, the eighth day of the 2023 Fencing World Championships in Italy, both squads did exactly that — ensuring they’ll continue fencing on Sunday, the tournament’s final day.

2023 Worlds Recap, Day 7: With Dramatic Win in Bronze Medal Match, Team USA Earns First Ever Senior Team World Championships Medal in Men’s Saber

07/28/2023, 10:45am CDT, By Bryan Wendell

Since 1930, the first year a men’s saber team event was held at Senior Worlds, the United States had never had a men’s team medalist. Until Friday in Milan.

2023 Worlds Recap, Day 6: Nick Itkin Wins Individual Silver in Men’s Foil, His Third Worlds Medal in the Past Two Years

07/27/2023, 4:15pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell

Nick Itkin, the 23-year-old Notre Dame graduate who fences for the LA International Fencing Center won a silver medal in Men’s Foil on Thursday at the FIE Fencing World Championships, surpassing the bronze he earned at the same event in 2022.

2023 Worlds Recap, Day 5: Lee Kiefer OLY Wins Bronze in Milan, Her Seventh Medal at Senior Worlds

07/26/2023, 4:15pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell

Lee Kiefer OLY (Bluegrass Fencers’ Club) won an individual bronze medal on Wednesday at the 2023 Fencing World Championships in Italy. Kiefer, the reigning Olympic champion in women’s foil, has now medaled at five straight Senior World Championships.

Unsung Heroes: What Does the Cadre Do at a Fencing Tournament like Senior Worlds?

07/26/2023, 7:30am CDT, By Bryan Wendell

They’re the first to show up at the venue, sometimes arriving with the athletes and coaches before the competition hall’s doors are even unlocked. And when the competition day ends, sometimes with a medal, their work is still not done. Meet the unsung heroes of the fencing world.

Apply to Join a USA Fencing Committee or Resource Group

07/25/2023, 5:30pm CDT, By Nicole Kirk

Applications close on August 7th, apply now!

USA Fencing Announces Daily Schedules for 2023-24 NAC and National Championship Season

07/25/2023, 4:15pm CDT, By Nicole Kirk

The day schedules for the 23-24 North American Cup (NAC) and National Championships season are here!

2023 Worlds Recap, Day 4: Eli Dershwitz Becomes Team USA’s First Senior World Champion in Men’s Saber

07/25/2023, 2:00pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell

Eli Dershwitz OLY, the 27-year-old Harvard graduate from Sherborn, Mass., is the 2023 Senior World Champion after defeating the world’s three highest-ranked fencers, including the reigning world and Olympic champion.

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