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
Alliance Fencing Academy 291 17 12 26 26 49
Salle Auriol Seattle 290 46 30 24 22 11
Manhattan Fencing Center 283 19 18 29 25 36
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 273 18 22 24 16 29
LA International Fencing 226 19 9 17 27 36
Fencers Club Inc. 219 20 21 18 25 52
Olympia Fencing Center 209 9 15 13 12 14
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 193 18 9 12 13 14
Rain City Fencing Center 190 17 19 18 16 4
Nova Fencing Club 188 24 24 12 9 1
Prime Fencing Academy 186 17 3 4 1 1
Star Fencing Academy 181 11 7 10 11 36
DC Fencers Club 179 21 14 17 11 24
Medeo Fencing Club 179 17 22 23 21 28
Northwest Fencing Center 174 23 13 15 16 13
Apex Fencing Academy 167 11 13 19 9 9
Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 157 13 12 12 17 15
Silicon Valley Fencing Center 155 13 7 12 13 22
New York Fencing Academy 154 13 14 19 16 28
Bay Area Fencing Club 153 16 10 7 5 1
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. 219 20 21 18 25 52 476
Alliance Fencing Academy 291 17 12 26 26 49 468
Manhattan Fencing Center 283 19 18 29 25 36 422
LA International Fencing 226 19 9 17 27 36 376
Medeo Fencing Club 179 17 22 23 21 28 354
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 273 18 22 24 16 29 343
Salle Auriol Seattle 290 46 30 24 22 11 321
USA Fencing National Office 84 0 0 43 13 27 316
New York Fencing Academy 154 13 14 19 16 28 302
Star Fencing Academy 181 11 7 10 11 36 279
University Of Notre Dame NCAA 56 1 2 3 9 43 265
New York Athletic Club 69 8 1 9 13 35 264
DC Fencers Club 179 21 14 17 11 24 264
Silicon Valley Fencing Center 155 13 7 12 13 22 225
Northwest Fencing Center 174 23 13 15 16 13 223
Elite Fencing Academy 148 13 10 15 11 20 222
Globus Fencing Academy 144 15 14 17 15 13 219
Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 157 13 12 12 17 15 216
Denver Fencing Center 132 19 18 25 17 3 213
EFA 118 10 9 14 9 21 211
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 181 10 6 10 10 36 272
Silicon Valley Fencing Center 155 13 5 12 13 22 221
Massialas Foundation (M Team) 95 9 10 16 7 18 195
Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy 81 7 7 10 3 24 183
LA International Fencing 226 9 3 9 12 17 175
Renaissance Fencing Club 141 20 8 9 9 13 164
Moe Fencing Club LLC 77 7 11 15 11 9 163
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 116 6 8 2 7 13 121
Bluegrass Fencers' Club 62 5 5 8 9 9 120
University Of Notre Dame NCAA 56 1 1 1 3 20 118
Rain City Fencing Center 190 11 14 9 10 2 116
AIC Fencing Club 68 12 5 4 8 9 111
Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 142 10 16 9 8 2 111
Elite Fencing Club 71 3 6 9 8 7 109
Fencers Club Inc. 219 7 12 7 8 5 109
V Fencing Club 50 10 4 2 7 11 107
SoCAL Fencing Center 96 8 6 8 5 8 104
USA Fencing National Office 84 0 0 12 4 10 102
Space City Fencing Academy 98 18 2 9 7 5 102
Golden State Fencing Academy 49 5 4 4 5 10 95
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 291 13 12 25 26 49 461
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 273 14 21 24 16 29 337
Medeo Fencing Club 179 12 12 20 19 28 312
New York Fencing Academy 154 12 14 19 16 28 301
Fencers Club Inc. 219 9 9 5 12 35 265
DC Fencers Club 179 18 9 16 11 22 238
Elite Fencing Academy 148 11 10 14 11 20 217
EFA 118 8 9 13 9 21 206
Cavalier Fencing Club 82 8 7 9 11 22 203
Penta Olympic Fencing Club 86 6 10 5 17 18 199
LA International Fencing 226 8 6 8 14 19 195
Olympia Fencing Center 209 8 15 13 12 14 195
Swords Fencing Studio 85 7 6 4 12 19 174
Windy City Fencing-Chicago 105 11 7 11 9 16 174
Salle Auriol Seattle 290 13 11 8 13 10 161
Battle Born Fencing Club 82 5 7 10 10 14 159
New York Athletic Club 69 4 1 4 8 21 155
Northwest Fencing Center 174 11 8 10 12 10 155
Denver Fencing Center 132 8 13 18 12 3 151
Marx Fencing Academy 112 6 7 12 8 11 143
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 283 17 17 26 24 32 385
Globus Fencing Academy 144 15 14 17 15 13 219
Scarsdale Fencing Center 87 4 4 14 11 18 188
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 193 17 8 12 12 14 187
Premier Fencing Academy 81 8 9 10 8 16 168
Nellya Fencers 95 9 5 9 12 13 159
Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy 91 6 6 11 10 13 156
Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 157 8 8 8 10 13 153
Capital Fencing Academy 118 9 10 14 6 11 150
Spartak 107 10 7 7 9 10 131
Fencing Academy Of Denver 85 10 6 9 9 9 130
Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 96 5 10 11 6 7 117
LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 85 2 7 14 2 10 116
USA Fencing National Office 84 0 0 12 6 11 115
South Bay Fencing Academy 87 7 3 5 9 10 114
Boston Fencing Club 116 2 4 6 4 14 114
Salle Auriol Seattle 290 19 12 13 8 0 114
Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 74 5 5 3 10 9 109
Oregon Fencing Alliance 77 7 4 7 9 7 107
Fencers Club Inc. 219 5 0 7 5 12 106
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
None 1953 112 72 95 39 61 99 84 77 45 65 67 53 79 45 49
New Jersey 1710 41 26 26 40 62 60 42 52 51 74 39 31 48 35 74
New England 1524 43 25 40 41 55 66 46 57 48 68 32 20 22 23 34
Southern California 1231 15 13 21 19 34 40 36 23 28 31 17 13 21 24 21
Virginia 1108 11 9 25 30 48 46 36 46 57 51 6 4 9 18 21
Metropolitan NYC 1082 22 20 28 32 42 52 27 20 21 32 32 26 35 18 32
Central California 930 21 16 18 17 29 32 32 44 43 31 6 4 4 12 11
Northern California 883 21 14 28 23 51 22 13 30 19 19 12 3 8 7 19
Western Washington 779 8 15 16 26 31 26 31 28 32 43 1 7 14 17 27
Georgia 683 5 3 8 10 12 17 16 23 22 34 15 16 14 17 29
Illinois 651 4 12 16 15 30 26 16 30 32 43 2 9 12 15 28
North Carolina 640 4 4 18 28 38 11 15 26 26 28 6 7 15 11 20
Gulf Coast 617 5 7 8 6 32 44 26 26 20 35 0 1 1 0 3
Connecticut 593 6 5 10 15 32 11 10 22 14 26 11 8 10 18 30
Philadelphia 541 5 8 17 9 31 7 14 6 20 40 2 2 5 7 13
Michigan 537 15 18 24 34 46 7 10 17 14 33 0 3 4 5 13
Long Island 512 9 11 11 9 24 16 12 15 23 37 2 6 7 4 23
Capitol 500 0 4 5 9 18 17 12 14 7 20 16 12 17 19 17
Colorado 477 4 9 8 12 26 12 26 32 27 33 9 10 12 8 15
Orange Coast 469 14 12 19 17 20 10 5 6 9 10 17 11 9 10 15
San Diego 468 8 3 9 10 14 17 19 13 15 14 10 8 9 10 20
Oregon 430 3 5 5 10 20 11 13 13 14 18 8 10 13 11 29
South Texas 399 4 2 2 6 5 14 12 23 17 13 2 3 6 10 18
Central Florida 399 2 2 12 12 20 8 11 15 10 27 0 0 5 3 6
North Texas 379 4 1 4 11 8 6 5 7 12 10 11 18 18 20 22
Maryland 368 1 5 7 25 18 8 7 15 19 21 1 0 2 4 2
Westchester-Rockland 339 10 5 2 6 12 3 7 5 7 6 8 8 6 6 6
Arizona 330 0 2 4 7 11 4 9 16 21 21 6 3 8 7 6
Minnesota 328 3 2 11 19 36 5 8 13 16 22 0 0 1 4 7
Gold Coast Florida 301 3 2 4 5 5 10 4 10 4 13 2 2 1 3 6
Indiana 280 0 1 4 11 6 4 11 22 16 16 3 0 2 7 15
South Carolina 249 0 0 3 8 17 0 0 14 8 8 0 0 2 4 6
Mountain Valley 242 2 1 1 1 6 6 6 9 9 4 9 9 11 14 14
Utah-Southern Idaho 242 1 1 11 9 19 4 3 16 7 15 2 0 1 6 15
St. Louis 233 0 1 0 6 17 0 3 6 10 18 0 0 1 3 19
Columbus 233 3 11 5 8 4 5 6 7 4 5 1 3 6 6 13
Northern Ohio 230 1 1 3 7 18 6 12 12 9 16 0 0 0 2 12
Wisconsin 200 1 1 2 4 10 4 11 12 16 14 1 0 3 1 3
Tennessee 196 0 2 2 13 13 3 4 8 7 19 0 0 1 2 5
Gateway Florida 194 2 1 4 9 8 3 6 9 5 10 1 0 6 12 8
Hudson-Berkshire 191 0 1 6 5 7 5 6 13 7 21 0 3 3 6 11
Western Pennsylvania 185 0 2 6 7 26 0 1 3 8 8 1 0 1 1 4
Northeast 168 0 0 2 9 21 1 3 6 10 14 0 0 0 0 5
Alabama 166 5 4 6 4 2 0 2 9 13 10 0 0 1 0 0
Iowa 165 0 0 0 6 16 0 2 5 6 11 0 1 0 1 7
Western New York 160 2 0 6 5 10 4 1 2 0 8 1 1 2 3 6
Nevada 144 0 0 0 0 0 10 13 11 7 9 0 0 2 4 3
Kansas 134 1 0 0 2 8 1 3 8 2 11 0 0 1 3 5
Southwest Ohio 124 2 4 8 8 8 3 2 7 7 8 0 2 0 1 8
Kentucky 118 5 3 2 2 6 0 6 7 5 11 0 0 0 3 4
Harrisburg 96 0 1 0 3 8 1 1 3 6 3 0 0 0 1 4
Nebraska-South Dakota 95 0 0 5 3 13 2 5 5 3 6 0 1 2 3 5
San Bernardino 90 2 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 3 2 1 2 1 0
Ark-La-Miss 86 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 1 1
Green Mountain 82 0 0 1 2 8 0 2 4 6 12 0 0 0 0 0
Inland Empire 81 0 0 0 2 7 1 0 6 3 11 0 0 0 0 1
Oklahoma 73 0 0 1 0 7 2 3 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
Louisiana 70 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 1 7 10 0 0 0 0 2
New Mexico 70 0 0 1 1 0 3 3 4 7 9 0 0 0 1 0
Border Texas 60 0 1 3 2 8 2 0 3 7 8 0 0 0 0 0
National 58 0 6 1 3 2 2 3 2 2 4 0 0 1 1 0
South Jersey 57 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 6 0 1 2 4 3
Central Pennsylvania 42 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 2 4 0 0 1 0 2
Plains Texas 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Alaska 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Northeast Pennsylvania 23 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1
Wyoming 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaii 13 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
North Coast 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0