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.
Age Distribution
USA Fencing members by age (calculated from birth year)
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 | 221 | 17 | 12 | 23 | 23 | 28 |
| Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) | 218 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 25 |
| LA International Fencing | 180 | 15 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 32 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 180 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 12 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 164 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 39 |
| Apex Fencing Academy | 145 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 9 |
| Northwest Fencing Center | 142 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 14 |
| Nova Fencing Club | 141 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 |
| DC Fencers Club | 137 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 23 |
| Bay Area Fencing Club | 133 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Medeo Fencing Club | 132 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 17 | 22 |
| Maximum Fencing Club | 128 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 6 |
| Rain City Fencing Center | 128 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 4 |
| New York Fencing Academy | 126 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 24 |
| Silicon Valley Fencing Center | 125 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 18 |
| Globus Fencing Academy | 123 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 10 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club | 122 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 |
| Prime Fencing Academy | 122 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. | 121 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
| Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy | 114 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 4 |
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. | 164 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 39 | 379 |
| Manhattan Fencing Center | 221 | 17 | 12 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 342 |
| LA International Fencing | 180 | 15 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 32 | 326 |
| Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) | 218 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 25 | 306 |
| New York Fencing Academy | 126 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 24 | 279 |
| Medeo Fencing Club | 132 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 274 |
| DC Fencers Club | 137 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 23 | 273 |
| New York Athletic Club | 63 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 247 |
| Northwest Fencing Center | 142 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 212 |
| University Of Notre Dame NCAA | 43 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 206 |
| Scarsdale Fencing Center | 80 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 23 | 205 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 180 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 200 |
| Globus Fencing Academy | 123 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 198 |
| Swords Fencing Studio | 89 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 192 |
| Cavalier Fencing Club | 71 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 186 |
| Silicon Valley Fencing Center | 125 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 180 |
| Denver Fencing Center | 94 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 177 |
| Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. | 121 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 170 |
| Windy City Fencing-Chicago | 83 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 169 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club | 122 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 168 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Valley Fencing Center | 125 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 178 |
| Massialas Foundation (M Team) | 76 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 159 |
| LA International Fencing | 180 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 155 |
| Renaissance Fencing Club | 112 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 130 |
| Moe Fencing Club LLC | 55 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 123 |
| Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy | 62 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 120 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) | 89 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 104 |
| Golden State Fencing Academy | 41 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 94 |
| V Fencing Club | 40 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 94 |
| Space City Fencing Academy | 82 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 92 |
| Rain City Fencing Center | 128 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 90 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 164 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 89 |
| University Of Notre Dame NCAA | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 88 |
| Golubitsky Fencing Center | 59 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 87 |
| Bluegrass Fencers' Club | 53 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 84 |
| Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy | 114 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 84 |
| SoCAL Fencing Center | 76 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 81 |
| OnTarget Fencing Club | 66 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 80 |
| RedStar Fencing Club Chicago | 95 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 80 |
| Empire United Fencing | 37 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 75 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) | 218 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 22 | 25 | 302 |
| New York Fencing Academy | 126 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 24 | 278 |
| Medeo Fencing Club | 132 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 237 |
| DC Fencers Club | 137 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 231 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 164 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 220 |
| Swords Fencing Studio | 89 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 192 |
| Cavalier Fencing Club | 71 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 179 |
| LA International Fencing | 180 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 168 |
| Windy City Fencing-Chicago | 83 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 168 |
| Elite Fencing Academy | 113 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 149 |
| Northwest Fencing Center | 142 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 143 |
| EFA | 82 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 135 |
| New York Athletic Club | 63 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 135 |
| Wanglei International Fencing Club | 71 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 132 |
| Denver Fencing Center | 94 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 123 |
| Penta Olympic Fencing Club | 57 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 121 |
| East Bay Fencers Gym | 93 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 120 |
| LEO Fencing Club | 44 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 109 |
| Marx Fencing Academy | 76 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 103 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 180 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 101 |
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 | 221 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 311 |
| Scarsdale Fencing Center | 80 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 23 | 204 |
| Globus Fencing Academy | 123 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 198 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club | 122 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 165 |
| Premier Fencing Academy | 71 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 154 |
| Capital Fencing Academy | 89 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 145 |
| Nellya Fencers | 79 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 130 |
| Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. | 121 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 114 |
| Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy | 69 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 108 |
| LA Fencing Academy of Pomona | 65 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 106 |
| South Bay Fencing Academy | 72 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 97 |
| West Coast Fencing Academy | 83 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 95 |
| Nazlymov Fencing Foundation | 58 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 94 |
| Oregon Fencing Alliance | 65 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 87 |
| Spartak | 87 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 85 |
| Zeta Fencing | 72 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 78 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 164 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 77 |
| Peter Westbrook Foundation | 53 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 74 |
| Fencing Academy Of Denver | 53 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 74 |
| Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) | 46 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 71 |
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 | 1323 | 35 | 20 | 22 | 35 | 47 | 50 | 34 | 37 | 46 | 55 | 34 | 36 | 41 | 22 | 59 |
| New England | 1206 | 41 | 15 | 27 | 45 | 49 | 63 | 38 | 49 | 42 | 55 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 43 |
| None | 933 | 53 | 32 | 33 | 22 | 32 | 57 | 46 | 41 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 38 | 22 | 23 |
| Southern California | 860 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 31 | 38 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 34 | 17 | 13 | 22 | 26 | 21 |
| Central California | 800 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 32 | 39 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
| Metropolitan NYC | 797 | 29 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 41 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 15 | 32 |
| Virginia | 746 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 31 | 39 | 24 | 33 | 43 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 14 |
| Northern California | 726 | 20 | 13 | 26 | 22 | 35 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
| Western Washington | 542 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Georgia | 521 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 21 |
| North Carolina | 508 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 29 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 17 |
| Illinois | 502 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 31 | 25 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 19 |
| Gulf Coast | 502 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 39 | 17 | 28 | 19 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Orange Coast | 424 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| Connecticut | 411 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 19 |
| Philadelphia | 406 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| Long Island | 378 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| Michigan | 375 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 37 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| San Diego | 368 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| Capitol | 336 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 15 |
| Oregon | 327 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 15 |
| Colorado | 325 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 11 |
| Central Florida | 287 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| North Texas | 287 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| South Texas | 284 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 20 |
| Westchester-Rockland | 258 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| Maryland | 257 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Mountain Valley | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 16 |
| Arizona | 200 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| Indiana | 197 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| Minnesota | 197 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Utah-Southern Idaho | 194 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| South Carolina | 176 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Gold Coast Florida | 158 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| St. Louis | 151 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| Tennessee | 150 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Columbus | 140 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| Wisconsin | 136 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Gateway Florida | 129 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| Northern Ohio | 128 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Northeast | 121 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hudson-Berkshire | 119 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| Iowa | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Western Pennsylvania | 108 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Western New York | 108 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Alabama | 100 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 99 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Southwest Ohio | 92 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Nevada | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Kansas | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Harrisburg | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Nebraska-South Dakota | 66 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| San Bernardino | 65 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Inland Empire | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ark-La-Miss | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| New Mexico | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| South Jersey | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Louisiana | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Green Mountain | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plains Texas | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Border Texas | 29 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central Pennsylvania | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hawaii | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northeast Pennsylvania | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Coast | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |