US Fencing Membership Breakdown

Note that the data below is based on information available inside of AskFRED, which might not necessarily be complete or up to date.

Ratings Totals

Number rated fencers for each weapon.

Ratings Values

Fencers by rating for each weapon.

Division Memberships

US Fencing Memberships per Division

Largest Clubs by Membership

The biggest clubs, calculated by # of current US Fencing Members

Name # Mbrs # Es # Ds # Cs # Bs # As
Manhattan Fencing Center 321 22 17 33 30 45
Fencers Club Inc. 317 41 28 34 31 68
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 313 26 18 22 22 31
Salle Auriol Seattle 300 44 35 21 25 13
Alliance Fencing Academy 294 12 14 23 27 54
LA International Fencing 252 20 8 21 27 39
Rain City Fencing Center 243 22 19 22 19 4
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 226 16 15 14 12 21
Olympia Fencing Center 216 14 9 12 15 14
Medeo Fencing Club 208 23 23 23 28 31
DC Fencers Club 207 23 15 19 19 25
Star Fencing Academy 195 11 6 14 12 31
Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 189 31 17 7 10 4
Northwest Fencing Center 188 31 17 19 17 15
Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 185 17 15 12 18 19
Maximum Fencing Club 181 12 15 10 13 10
New York Fencing Academy 173 11 16 16 16 35
Apex Fencing Academy 173 14 15 15 6 8
Nova Fencing Club 170 20 23 12 9 1
Silicon Valley Fencing Center 166 12 5 12 20 24
Largest Clubs by Ratings

This is calculated fairly naively by giving a numeric points value to each rating and summing them up (i.e., E=1 point, and A=5)

Name # Mbrs # Es # Ds # Cs # Bs # As Total
Fencers Club Inc. 317 41 28 34 31 68 663
Manhattan Fencing Center 321 22 17 33 30 45 500
Alliance Fencing Academy 294 12 14 23 27 54 487
Medeo Fencing Club 208 23 23 23 28 31 405
LA International Fencing 252 20 8 21 27 39 402
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 313 26 18 22 22 31 371
Salle Auriol Seattle 300 44 35 21 25 13 342
New York Fencing Academy 173 11 16 16 16 35 330
DC Fencers Club 207 23 15 19 19 25 311
New York Athletic Club 76 1 8 5 14 44 308
University Of Notre Dame NCAA 62 1 2 6 9 47 294
Denver Fencing Center 139 24 17 28 21 9 271
Star Fencing Academy 195 11 6 14 12 31 268
Northwest Fencing Center 188 31 17 19 17 15 265
Silicon Valley Fencing Center 166 12 5 12 20 24 258
EFA 129 6 10 11 17 26 257
Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 185 17 15 12 18 19 250
Globus Fencing Academy 144 17 18 15 15 17 243
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 226 16 15 14 12 21 241
Renaissance Fencing Club 162 24 10 14 15 18 236
Top 20 Foil Clubs By Ratings

This is the same as the "Largest Clubs by Ratings" except only Foil.

Name # Mbrs # Es # Ds # Cs # Bs # As Total
Star Fencing Academy 195 9 6 14 11 31 262
Silicon Valley Fencing Center 166 12 3 11 20 24 251
Fencers Club Inc. 317 20 19 12 11 21 243
Massialas Foundation (M Team) 108 6 15 16 7 24 232
Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy 90 12 10 7 7 26 211
Moe Fencing Club LLC 88 9 9 18 13 12 193
Renaissance Fencing Club 162 16 7 10 10 17 185
LA International Fencing 252 8 2 8 13 19 183
AIC Fencing Club 79 13 8 6 8 13 144
Bluegrass Fencers' Club 75 7 4 8 11 12 143
Rain City Fencing Center 243 14 12 13 13 2 139
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 122 5 7 3 10 12 128
University Of Notre Dame NCAA 62 1 1 3 3 20 124
Elite Fencing Club 77 4 5 10 8 8 116
Golden State Fencing Academy 61 9 6 8 2 12 113
Epic Fencing Club 53 4 3 5 4 14 111
V Fencing Club 53 8 3 3 7 12 111
Masters Fencing Club 62 4 5 6 7 10 110
Space City Fencing Academy 110 14 4 9 11 3 108
SoCAL Fencing Center 94 4 5 7 7 9 108
Top 20 Epee Clubs By Ratings

This is the same as the "Largest Clubs by Ratings" except only Epee.

Name # Mbrs # Es # Ds # Cs # Bs # As Total
Alliance Fencing Academy 294 6 14 22 27 54 478
Medeo Fencing Club 208 14 14 22 26 31 367
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 313 23 18 21 22 31 365
New York Fencing Academy 173 11 15 16 16 35 328
Fencers Club Inc. 317 16 7 12 15 34 296
DC Fencers Club 207 18 11 15 17 24 273
EFA 129 5 10 11 16 26 252
Penta Olympic Fencing Club 84 6 4 9 17 22 219
Elite Fencing Academy 123 7 8 12 12 22 217
LA International Fencing 252 10 5 11 14 20 209
Windy City Fencing-Chicago 121 16 10 13 9 19 206
Olympia Fencing Center 216 13 9 12 15 14 197
New York Athletic Club 76 0 5 3 9 28 195
Battle Born Fencing Club 87 7 5 11 13 18 192
Cavalier Fencing Club 80 8 6 7 11 21 190
Swords Fencing Studio 89 6 1 5 14 22 189
Northwest Fencing Center 188 12 9 15 13 11 182
Denver Fencing Center 139 8 11 18 13 9 181
Salle Auriol Seattle 300 15 13 8 13 11 172
Olympic Fencers Club 143 12 14 13 9 9 160
Top 20 Saber Clubs By Ratings

This is the same as the "Largest Clubs by Ratings" except only Saber.

Name # Mbrs # Es # Ds # Cs # Bs # As Total
Manhattan Fencing Center 321 20 16 28 27 41 449
Globus Fencing Academy 144 17 18 15 15 17 243
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 226 15 14 14 11 21 234
Nellya Fencers 100 6 8 8 10 21 191
Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 185 8 12 10 12 16 190
Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy 102 10 7 14 8 18 188
Scarsdale Fencing Center 90 5 3 14 11 17 182
Premier Fencing Academy 79 6 11 10 8 16 170
Capital Fencing Academy 138 10 10 14 9 11 163
Fencing Academy Of Denver 102 9 8 11 8 11 145
Spartak 112 9 8 6 7 13 136
Boston Fencing Club 154 9 5 2 3 19 132
Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 79 1 8 4 10 12 129
Fencers Club Inc. 317 6 2 10 5 13 125
Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 109 5 10 12 6 8 125
Salle Auriol Seattle 300 18 12 10 10 1 117
Oregon Fencing Alliance 82 5 5 9 6 8 106
Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 42 6 6 5 8 8 105
LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 95 2 11 9 4 7 102
South Bay Fencing Academy 90 4 8 4 5 10 102
Division Ratings Breakdowns

Divisions broken down by Rated Fencers

Foil Epee Saber
Division Name # Mbrs As Bs Cs Ds Es As Bs Cs Ds Es As Bs Cs Ds Es
New Jersey 2098 55 30 33 49 81 61 48 66 65 96 51 37 58 54 96
New England 1851 52 32 53 49 63 83 59 65 61 86 43 25 27 35 43
None 1667 37 45 48 36 34 51 62 53 49 46 17 15 44 30 33
Southern California 1417 20 21 26 26 41 49 37 31 28 45 18 12 17 31 25
Metropolitan NYC 1399 38 30 32 38 61 63 31 34 23 34 47 36 34 23 39
Virginia 1244 15 11 30 36 50 50 41 55 59 59 6 5 16 22 22
Central California 1038 35 31 20 20 33 42 44 52 40 40 6 4 8 15 16
Northern California 922 33 15 34 33 54 21 27 32 31 22 14 6 8 7 24
Georgia 840 11 8 11 8 20 19 26 27 27 45 22 16 23 20 28
Western Washington 838 7 20 19 29 32 29 32 30 36 50 2 11 12 14 28
Connecticut 779 7 10 9 18 37 11 14 20 20 35 16 9 11 18 40
North Carolina 759 6 5 16 26 41 13 15 28 29 25 6 7 15 15 21
Gulf Coast 757 3 11 8 11 29 49 30 28 26 36 0 1 4 0 4
Illinois 755 7 12 21 29 26 32 22 36 38 52 3 8 12 15 27
Philadelphia 718 6 5 24 13 30 8 18 11 23 51 1 4 9 7 15
Michigan 620 20 24 25 34 42 11 12 14 21 30 2 5 4 5 12
Long Island 606 13 12 14 13 22 17 13 14 27 33 1 9 5 10 25
Capitol 604 4 5 5 14 18 22 15 14 10 24 16 15 25 17 21
San Diego 581 10 5 16 10 21 17 21 20 19 18 15 21 10 14 19
Colorado 575 4 8 12 14 28 16 31 34 28 32 10 12 14 12 18
Orange Coast 549 17 14 17 20 26 10 5 11 5 15 19 10 14 11 7
Central Florida 503 1 5 13 16 25 14 10 13 16 38 0 1 6 7 13
South Texas 495 3 4 4 4 9 12 17 24 27 13 2 3 8 12 18
Oregon 453 4 5 4 12 23 13 14 20 14 17 10 8 15 12 26
Arizona 429 0 2 6 9 17 6 12 18 25 22 7 3 10 5 6
North Texas 428 5 4 4 9 11 6 5 9 12 11 16 18 16 30 26
Minnesota 422 2 2 8 18 44 6 7 17 18 16 0 0 2 7 13
Maryland 421 0 6 10 19 28 10 11 16 16 28 1 1 0 3 5
Westchester-Rockland 399 11 8 6 12 12 5 8 7 8 7 12 7 11 9 15
Gold Coast Florida 397 12 7 7 8 8 11 12 19 6 17 3 4 5 2 8
Indiana 309 2 2 8 11 7 5 14 24 17 20 4 2 4 4 13
Columbus 296 7 11 6 8 8 6 7 11 5 4 1 3 7 8 17
Northern Ohio 294 1 1 2 9 24 8 16 13 11 17 0 0 0 3 16
Mountain Valley 287 2 1 3 5 5 9 7 7 15 8 9 8 13 17 12
South Carolina 277 0 0 5 5 19 0 1 11 12 12 0 0 3 4 9
Utah-Southern Idaho 272 1 3 9 8 16 6 5 16 10 15 2 0 1 5 10
St. Louis 263 0 2 1 5 16 1 4 6 12 14 0 1 1 5 19
Tennessee 256 0 2 2 13 17 3 6 5 12 21 0 0 1 3 7
Gateway Florida 243 2 4 5 7 12 3 5 9 7 16 1 0 5 12 10
Western Pennsylvania 235 1 1 6 11 31 0 1 5 6 9 1 0 2 1 2
Hudson-Berkshire 230 0 1 6 7 9 7 6 16 14 19 0 3 7 7 14
Northeast 222 0 0 3 14 22 1 4 6 12 19 0 0 0 1 6
Western New York 205 3 4 7 5 13 4 4 5 3 9 3 2 5 6 13
Iowa 201 0 0 0 6 18 0 1 6 7 9 0 1 0 1 7
Wisconsin 196 1 1 4 3 14 2 12 14 14 17 1 0 1 2 3
Alabama 173 4 6 5 6 5 1 2 9 13 15 0 0 1 0 0
Nevada 167 0 0 0 0 0 18 18 14 8 9 0 0 1 4 3
Kentucky 160 6 5 7 3 10 0 8 8 7 13 0 0 0 2 6
Kansas 160 1 2 1 2 7 1 2 6 4 14 0 0 1 5 5
Southwest Ohio 134 3 4 10 9 6 3 3 7 9 7 0 1 1 2 7
Nebraska-South Dakota 118 0 1 4 5 10 4 5 6 5 3 0 1 4 2 4
Ark-La-Miss 109 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 3
San Bernardino 106 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 3 2 2 4 1 2 2 0
Oklahoma 104 0 0 1 0 5 3 5 10 5 2 0 0 0 0 0
Harrisburg 103 0 1 0 4 7 1 2 2 5 4 0 0 0 2 5
Green Mountain 99 0 0 1 1 9 0 2 4 8 10 0 0 0 0 1
Louisiana 89 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 3 11 12 0 0 0 0 2
South Jersey 86 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 8 1 2 4 2 7
Inland Empire 78 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 7 4 14 0 0 0 0 1
Border Texas 72 0 2 3 2 6 3 1 3 8 12 0 0 0 0 0
New Mexico 68 0 0 2 1 0 5 5 6 6 9 0 0 0 1 0
Central Pennsylvania 63 0 1 0 1 7 3 2 2 2 11 0 1 1 2 4
Alaska 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Texas 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 0 0
Northeast Pennsylvania 32 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 2
Wyoming 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaii 27 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1
National 13 0 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 0
North Coast 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0