Congrats to former CCFC fencer Kat Holmes and her teammates Kelley Hurley and Kasia Nixon on winning bronze at the Women's Epee Team World Cup in Tallinn, Estonia. The US Women's Epee Team is ranked number 1 in the world!!
Because the Chevy Chase Community Center will be closed for the Veterans Day Holiday, there will be no private lessons or fencing club practice on Monday, November 12.
Former Chevy Chase fencer, Olympian and World Champion Katharine Holmes is on the cover of the latest issue of American Fencing Magazine!! She is on the bottom row, second from left. Below is a video of the World Champion Women's Epee Team returning to the US. [video mp4="https://fencer.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/World-Champions-Return-to-US.mp4"][/video]
Congratulations to Anton Jordan for winning third place in the Halloweenie Youth-12 Mixed Epee Competition in Columbia, MD on Saturday, November 3.
The fencing classes that were scheduled to begin this week have been delayed by the DC Department of Parks and Recreation as they are not yet able to issue contracts to the instructors of all of their programs. The start date is not determined. However, if you have not yet registered online, please do so now so that they can notify you once the start date is known. Register at
Footwork practice will be every Thursday evening, 7:00-7:30pm. Everyone should come to the footwork practice session tonight, Thursday, October 11, 7:00-7:30pm. Footwork is an essential element of our fencing strategy and everyone at Chevy Chase needs to improve their footwork technique. Coach Matthew Moore will be leading this practice. The cost for the sessions is $5.00 cash per person per evening. Everyone should attend. Come join the crowd! The footwork practice
Everyone should come to the footwork practice session, Thursday, October 4, 7:00-7:30pm. Footwork is an essential element of our fencing strategy and everyone at Chevy Chase needs to improve their footwork technique. Coach Matthew Moore will be leading this practice. The cost for the sessions is $5.00 cash per person per evening. Everyone should attend. Come join the crowd! The footwork practice begins at 7:00pm. But try to arrive a few
Everyone should come to the footwork practice session, Thursday, September 20, 7:00-7:30pm. Footwork is an essential element of our fencing strategy and everyone at Chevy Chase needs to improve their footwork technique. Coach Matthew Moore will be leading this practice. The cost for the sessions is $5.00 cash per person per evening. Everyone should attend. Come join the crowd! The footwork practice begins at 7:00pm. But try to arrive a few
Everyone should come to the footwork practice session, Thursday, September 13, 7:00-7:30pm. Footwork is an essential element of our fencing strategy and everyone at Chevy Chase needs to improve their footwork technique. Coach Matthew Moore will be leading this practice. The cost for the sessions is $5.00 cash per person per evening. Everyone should attend. Come join the crowd! The footwork practice begins at 7:00pm. But try to arrive a few
There are lots of different types of competitions for all ages and ability levels: local tournaments, RYCs, SYCs, ROCs, NACs, Championships. Many of them have different eligibility requirements. Some are limited by age group (e.g., Y10, Y12, Y14, Vet Open), others by ability level (e.g., Division II, Division III), others are open to everyone. Competition is an important part of your fencing development. Fencing unknown opponents will improve your
