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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Fencing Academy | 288 | 15 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 49 |
| Manhattan Fencing Center | 257 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 31 |
| Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) | 255 | 20 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 24 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 246 | 39 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 9 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 209 | 27 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 52 |
| LA International Fencing | 208 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 35 |
| Olympia Fencing Center | 190 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| Rain City Fencing Center | 188 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 3 |
| Star Fencing Academy | 182 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 35 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club | 175 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| Prime Fencing Academy | 173 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nova Fencing Club | 170 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| Medeo Fencing Club | 168 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 |
| Northwest Fencing Center | 162 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 |
| Apex Fencing Academy | 159 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 8 |
| Bay Area Fencing Club | 155 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| DC Fencers Club | 154 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 21 |
| Silicon Valley Fencing Center | 148 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 24 |
| Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. | 143 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 |
| Globus Fencing Academy | 142 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
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. | 209 | 27 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 52 | 470 |
| Alliance Fencing Academy | 288 | 15 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 451 |
| Manhattan Fencing Center | 257 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 31 | 382 |
| LA International Fencing | 208 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 35 | 359 |
| Medeo Fencing Club | 168 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 331 |
| Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) | 255 | 20 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 24 | 305 |
| New York Fencing Academy | 141 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 30 | 293 |
| Star Fencing Academy | 182 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 275 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 246 | 39 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 271 |
| University Of Notre Dame NCAA | 54 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 256 |
| Silicon Valley Fencing Center | 148 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 237 |
| DC Fencers Club | 154 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 234 |
| Globus Fencing Academy | 142 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 223 |
| Northwest Fencing Center | 162 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 213 |
| EFA | 119 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 210 |
| Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. | 143 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 200 |
| Elite Fencing Academy | 141 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 199 |
| Denver Fencing Center | 115 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 198 |
| Massialas Foundation (M Team) | 95 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 195 |
| Renaissance Fencing Club | 133 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 194 |
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 | 182 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 269 |
| Silicon Valley Fencing Center | 148 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 231 |
| Massialas Foundation (M Team) | 95 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 194 |
| Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy | 74 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 182 |
| LA International Fencing | 208 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 168 |
| Moe Fencing Club LLC | 74 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 159 |
| Renaissance Fencing Club | 133 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 154 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) | 101 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 116 |
| Rain City Fencing Center | 188 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 116 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 209 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 115 |
| AIC Fencing Club | 68 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 114 |
| University Of Notre Dame NCAA | 54 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 112 |
| Elite Fencing Club | 69 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 109 |
| V Fencing Club | 50 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 103 |
| Space City Fencing Academy | 89 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 97 |
| Bluegrass Fencers' Club | 56 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 96 |
| Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy | 128 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 92 |
| Golden State Fencing Academy | 47 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 91 |
| Top Fencing Club | 43 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 82 |
| East Coast Fencing Club | 47 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 81 |
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 | 288 | 12 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 49 | 445 |
| Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) | 255 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 24 | 299 |
| Medeo Fencing Club | 168 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 293 |
| New York Fencing Academy | 141 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 30 | 292 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 209 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 254 |
| DC Fencers Club | 154 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 20 | 210 |
| EFA | 119 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 205 |
| Elite Fencing Academy | 141 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 194 |
| LA International Fencing | 208 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 183 |
| Penta Olympic Fencing Club | 77 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 177 |
| Olympia Fencing Center | 190 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 175 |
| Cavalier Fencing Club | 75 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 175 |
| Windy City Fencing-Chicago | 100 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 171 |
| Swords Fencing Studio | 84 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 165 |
| Battle Born Fencing Club | 71 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 154 |
| Northwest Fencing Center | 162 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 150 |
| Denver Fencing Center | 115 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 142 |
| Olympic Fencers Club | 125 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 140 |
| East Bay Fencers Gym | 84 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 132 |
| Marx Fencing Academy | 100 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 131 |
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 | 257 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 350 |
| Globus Fencing Academy | 142 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 223 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club | 175 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 169 |
| Scarsdale Fencing Center | 76 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 168 |
| Premier Fencing Academy | 80 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 164 |
| Nellya Fencers | 92 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 156 |
| Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. | 143 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 152 |
| Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy | 85 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 143 |
| Capital Fencing Academy | 98 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 136 |
| Spartak | 101 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 129 |
| Fencing Academy Of Denver | 82 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 119 |
| Boston Fencing Club | 107 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 115 |
| South Bay Fencing Academy | 85 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 107 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 209 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 102 |
| LA Fencing Academy of Pomona | 83 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 101 |
| Oregon Fencing Alliance | 68 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 95 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 246 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 93 |
| Nazlymov Fencing Foundation | 86 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 90 |
| Stamford Fencing Center, LLC | 37 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 87 |
| Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) | 68 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 81 |
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 | 1540 | 77 | 68 | 62 | 39 | 34 | 76 | 63 | 43 | 42 | 48 | 48 | 41 | 56 | 34 | 45 |
| New Jersey | 1528 | 43 | 24 | 24 | 41 | 58 | 51 | 39 | 50 | 51 | 67 | 32 | 29 | 43 | 44 | 69 |
| New England | 1393 | 43 | 25 | 39 | 37 | 48 | 63 | 41 | 49 | 49 | 65 | 35 | 19 | 17 | 24 | 31 |
| Southern California | 1043 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 29 | 38 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 32 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 25 | 19 |
| Virginia | 990 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 32 | 40 | 41 | 35 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 19 |
| Metropolitan NYC | 957 | 23 | 17 | 25 | 26 | 41 | 52 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 20 | 30 | 22 | 25 |
| Central California | 865 | 26 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 43 | 35 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 10 |
| Northern California | 801 | 22 | 9 | 26 | 23 | 47 | 22 | 13 | 25 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
| Western Washington | 682 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 22 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 39 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 25 |
| Georgia | 640 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 26 |
| Illinois | 585 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 29 | 31 | 45 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 23 |
| North Carolina | 580 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 18 |
| Gulf Coast | 559 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 43 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Connecticut | 539 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| Colorado | 519 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 50 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 13 |
| Philadelphia | 482 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 20 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Michigan | 453 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 29 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| Long Island | 450 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| Orange Coast | 446 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Capitol | 422 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 19 |
| San Diego | 412 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Oregon | 383 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 22 |
| South Texas | 363 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 17 |
| Central Florida | 359 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| North Texas | 355 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 25 | 20 |
| Maryland | 305 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Westchester-Rockland | 303 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| Arizona | 290 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Minnesota | 285 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Gold Coast Florida | 249 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Mountain Valley | 230 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
| Indiana | 226 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| South Carolina | 208 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Utah-Southern Idaho | 198 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| Northern Ohio | 197 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| St. Louis | 196 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| Columbus | 184 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
| Gateway Florida | 172 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 8 |
| Wisconsin | 163 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Tennessee | 162 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Hudson-Berkshire | 158 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
| Northeast | 151 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Alabama | 150 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Western Pennsylvania | 144 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Iowa | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Western New York | 135 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Nevada | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Kansas | 103 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Kentucky | 97 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Southwest Ohio | 96 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Nebraska-South Dakota | 82 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Harrisburg | 77 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Green Mountain | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Bernardino | 72 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ark-La-Miss | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Inland Empire | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| New Mexico | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| South Jersey | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Border Texas | 48 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National | 48 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Plains Texas | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central Pennsylvania | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Alaska | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northeast Pennsylvania | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wyoming | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Coast | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |