Olympic Fencing
A North Carolina Fencing Development Program
In the heart of Downtown Fayetteville, NC
We dare you not to love it.
Fencing Academy About The
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”
Beginner Classes Start
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”
Walk-In Classes Fourth Friday
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 $20. No experience or equipment required. Great for families and friends, see you there!
“Inconceivable!”
USA FENCING CLUB
The All-American Fencing Academy is an official registered school of USA Fencing and the North Carolina Division of USA Fencing.
SafeSport Certified
USA FENCING CLUB OF EXCELLENCE
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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
Greensboro Results, Upcoming Tournament, and March 9-13 Schedule Changes
WEEKEND RESULTS FROM GREENSBORO -Rowan Brown placed 5th and Ashton Shotsman placed 7th in the Elementary School Event! -Olivia Mckinney placed 1st, Gideon Hartman took 2nd, and Elizabeth Powell took 7th in the Middle School Event! -Jullian Telles placed 1st and mesha Green tied for 3rd in the Homeschool Individual! -The Homeschool Team had their […]
Weekend Results and Other Reminders!
Ok, a lot of quick updates here. CONGRATS TO OUR BEGINNER AND INTERMEDIATE FENCERS OVER THE WEEKEND! Congrats to Mesha, she took 1st in the women’s foil. Congrats to Jullian, he took 1st in the men’s foil. We also did a sharks and minnows format, after the first round of pools, the fencers were re-seeded […]
Tomorrow, Saturday, February 21, 2026, Is Tournament Day!
Hey everyone! We are looking forward to tomorrow’s Beginner and Intermediate Tournament! We hope to see many of our new fencers take their first step into a competition and our intermediate fencers honing their skills to prepare for bigger competitions! See you tomorrow! Location: HOME! All-American Fencing Academy Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026 Time: 10AM […]
Tournament Weekends and 2nd Week of March – Coach Gerhard Schedule Change
THIS WEEKEND, FEBRUARY 21, 2026, IS A HOME TOURNAMENT WEEKEND! This weekend is our Beginner and Intermediate Tournament Weekend! I’ve forbidden our rated fencers and National and Regional competitors from fencing this weekend, they will be coaching an refereeing our Beginner and Intermediate Fencers! I’ve talked to several fencers and families about the competition already, […]