Olympic Fencing
In the heart of Downtown Fayetteville, NC
We dare you not to love it.
About The Fencing Academy
We provide instruction and training for beginning, new, advanced, recreational and competitive fencers. The All-American Fencing Academy’s goals is to introduce fencing to youth, teens, and adults interested in starting a new hobby and physical activity as well as training competitors to compete at the state and national level.
“We dare you not to love it”
Start Beginner Classes
Experience is NOT needed! Equipment is provided! The only requirement is the want to learn and have fun! We provide beginner classes for all new students. Classes are available for youth (starting at age 7), teen, and adults. Many of our fencers are recreational, some are competitive. Come visit and watch a class!
“We all played swords”
Fourth Friday Walk-In Classes
During Downtown Fayetteville’s Fourth Fridays, the All-American Fencing Academy hosts Walk-In Classes for anybody that wants to get a taste of a fencing classes before signing up for a full month. Walk-In Classes are only $10. No experience or equipment required. Great for families and friends, see you there!
“Inconceivable!”
Book your date Beginner Classes
Give us a call or e-mail us now to learn about how to start beginner classes
or our “Walk-In Fourth Friday” classes!
910-644-0137
Why Start Fencing?
Fencing provides great exercise, you get a chance to meet new friends, you learn a new skill, and it’s a great conversation starter. Kids apply discipline and problem solving skills learned at home and school; adults get to network in a small community. Our fencers learn how to succeed both in winning and in failure; teen fencers can continue to collegiate varsity programs. And let’s face it, we love to play with swords.
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News and Announcements
Open Fencing Saturday
We will have open fencing this Saturday, February 16, 2019 from 9-11AM. Ben, Andy and Coach Gerhard will be installing a new fencing reel. There will be open fencing, and I’ll try to give some lessons. See you there!
The Importance of Experience
About a year ago, Sabrina, Victor, and Gabe all fenced at the Richmond North American Cup, and they had moderate success. Within a year, all three now have their E rating. Part of improving and learning isn’t just classes, lessons, and in house tournaments. Sometimes you have to put yourself out there and sometimes you […]
Gabe Earns His E Rating
Congratulations to Gabriel Guevarra. He earned his E rating at the Wilmington Old Man Winter event. The event was a C1 event, and his 8th place win was high enough to earn him a rating. Results can be found here: https://askfred.net/Results/results.php?tournament_id=42579