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 310 18 16 27 22 53
Salle Auriol Seattle 299 48 35 21 20 13
Manhattan Fencing Center 283 20 14 28 26 37
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 277 20 18 22 17 30
LA International Fencing 234 23 7 19 29 38
Fencers Club Inc. 229 24 20 24 22 52
Olympia Fencing Center 206 12 17 12 10 13
Medeo Fencing Club 205 21 19 29 22 31
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 203 19 8 11 15 20
Rain City Fencing Center 198 17 22 20 18 4
Apex Fencing Academy 192 12 12 19 8 9
Nova Fencing Club 184 25 20 16 11 1
Star Fencing Academy 182 12 5 6 18 35
DC Fencers Club 178 18 12 17 16 23
Northwest Fencing Center 177 27 13 14 16 15
Bay Area Fencing Club 173 17 7 8 5 1
Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 170 15 13 11 19 18
Maximum Fencing Club 163 7 9 5 13 9
Prime Fencing Academy 158 11 4 5 1 1
New York Fencing Academy 150 12 12 20 15 33
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
Alliance Fencing Academy 310 18 16 27 22 53 484
Fencers Club Inc. 229 24 20 24 22 52 484
Manhattan Fencing Center 283 20 14 28 26 37 421
LA International Fencing 234 23 7 19 29 38 400
Medeo Fencing Club 205 21 19 29 22 31 389
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 277 20 18 22 17 30 340
Salle Auriol Seattle 299 48 35 21 20 13 326
New York Fencing Academy 150 12 12 20 15 33 321
New York Athletic Club 77 8 2 9 15 43 314
USA Fencing National Office 82 0 0 44 12 25 305
Star Fencing Academy 182 12 5 6 18 35 287
University Of Notre Dame NCAA 58 1 2 4 9 44 273
DC Fencers Club 178 18 12 17 16 23 272
Elite Fencing Academy 149 17 11 13 11 25 247
Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 170 15 13 11 19 18 240
Silicon Valley Fencing Center 147 15 9 6 13 27 238
Globus Fencing Academy 145 16 11 18 17 15 235
Northwest Fencing Center 177 27 13 14 16 15 234
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 203 19 8 11 15 20 228
EFA 117 14 10 12 10 23 225
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 11 4 6 17 35 280
Silicon Valley Fencing Center 147 15 7 6 13 27 234
Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy 90 6 8 11 5 26 205
Massialas Foundation (M Team) 93 8 12 13 9 19 202
LA International Fencing 234 13 2 9 14 20 200
Moe Fencing Club LLC 83 7 11 17 10 10 170
Renaissance Fencing Club 148 22 11 8 10 11 163
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 119 9 7 3 8 14 134
Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 149 10 17 11 8 4 129
Bluegrass Fencers' Club 67 2 5 10 8 11 129
AIC Fencing Club 76 14 7 5 9 10 129
Rain City Fencing Center 198 11 14 11 11 2 126
Space City Fencing Academy 105 18 5 8 8 7 119
University Of Notre Dame NCAA 58 1 0 2 3 20 119
V Fencing Club 51 9 4 1 5 15 115
Elite Fencing Club 78 4 7 12 6 7 113
OnTarget Fencing Club 84 12 12 6 7 6 112
Fencers Club Inc. 229 10 11 7 3 8 105
USA Fencing National Office 82 0 0 13 4 9 100
Golden State Fencing Academy 55 6 2 6 4 11 99
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 310 15 16 26 22 53 478
Medeo Fencing Club 205 14 9 25 20 31 342
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 277 16 17 22 17 30 334
New York Fencing Academy 150 11 12 20 15 33 320
Fencers Club Inc. 229 9 9 10 14 35 288
Elite Fencing Academy 149 15 11 12 11 25 242
DC Fencers Club 178 15 9 15 13 21 235
EFA 117 12 10 11 10 23 220
LA International Fencing 234 8 5 9 14 18 191
Penta Olympic Fencing Club 81 7 12 6 10 20 189
Olympia Fencing Center 206 11 17 12 10 13 186
Cavalier Fencing Club 78 5 9 8 11 19 186
Windy City Fencing-Chicago 111 9 6 14 8 18 185
New York Athletic Club 77 5 1 4 9 26 185
Swords Fencing Studio 89 10 9 5 14 16 179
Salle Auriol Seattle 299 16 14 8 10 12 168
Battle Born Fencing Club 71 3 9 9 11 13 157
Northwest Fencing Center 177 14 7 7 12 11 152
Wanglei International Fencing Club 106 8 9 10 7 13 149
East Bay Fencers Gym 107 11 4 15 7 10 142
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 19 13 25 25 32 380
Globus Fencing Academy 145 16 11 18 17 15 235
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 203 18 7 11 14 20 221
Scarsdale Fencing Center 95 1 4 16 10 21 202
Premier Fencing Academy 81 9 7 9 10 18 180
Capital Fencing Academy 124 8 14 13 8 12 167
Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy 95 10 5 13 9 14 165
Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 170 11 9 6 10 14 157
Nellya Fencers 96 7 6 8 11 13 152
Spartak 102 4 7 9 12 10 143
Fencing Academy Of Denver 91 10 6 9 9 9 130
Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 94 3 11 9 8 8 124
LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 86 7 7 12 2 11 120
South Bay Fencing Academy 89 4 4 6 9 10 116
Boston Fencing Club 120 4 5 2 4 16 116
Salle Auriol Seattle 299 20 13 11 8 0 111
USA Fencing National Office 82 0 0 12 6 10 110
Oregon Fencing Alliance 77 7 4 9 8 7 109
Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 75 4 5 1 9 9 98
West Coast Fencing Academy 106 9 15 6 4 5 98
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 2227 130 77 94 57 66 108 85 90 50 73 82 59 82 44 60
New Jersey 1868 48 24 26 45 69 63 43 58 50 80 37 36 50 32 84
New England 1575 43 29 36 44 56 68 46 55 50 75 36 20 20 25 41
Southern California 1261 15 13 20 20 36 41 39 23 30 35 17 16 15 29 25
Metropolitan NYC 1179 30 20 31 32 46 58 29 27 23 37 34 27 33 17 33
Virginia 1155 12 11 26 39 49 50 34 49 57 61 5 6 13 18 20
Central California 1002 23 17 15 19 39 34 37 43 36 31 7 6 6 9 11
Northern California 925 21 15 29 23 45 25 14 32 20 23 11 6 9 11 19
Western Washington 797 8 14 19 24 32 27 28 29 40 41 1 7 15 21 25
Georgia 720 5 2 8 10 12 15 19 22 29 36 14 14 15 20 26
North Carolina 691 5 4 18 26 35 11 15 24 24 29 5 6 15 12 17
Illinois 687 5 12 19 16 30 27 14 36 35 44 2 10 13 19 31
Gulf Coast 665 6 8 7 8 33 45 22 30 25 40 0 1 1 0 6
Connecticut 633 6 5 11 15 36 11 10 23 13 30 11 8 10 17 31
Philadelphia 587 5 7 16 13 35 8 15 9 18 42 1 2 6 7 12
Michigan 578 16 19 26 38 51 10 11 16 16 32 1 3 4 5 14
Long Island 539 11 10 12 8 19 18 13 16 25 30 2 8 7 7 19
Capitol 506 0 4 5 9 22 18 14 12 7 18 17 15 17 26 16
Colorado 496 5 6 6 14 29 13 22 28 27 31 9 9 13 8 14
Orange Coast 471 15 9 18 15 26 8 7 5 9 11 18 9 7 13 16
San Diego 469 9 3 8 10 15 11 15 14 16 16 10 12 10 11 12
South Texas 430 4 2 2 5 5 11 15 20 25 16 2 4 8 14 19
Oregon 426 4 4 6 11 22 12 12 10 14 19 8 10 19 11 28
Central Florida 426 2 2 13 13 21 10 11 12 12 27 0 0 4 3 10
North Texas 398 4 2 4 13 9 6 6 8 9 13 13 20 20 18 24
Maryland 372 2 6 7 25 24 10 6 19 17 23 1 0 2 3 2
Westchester-Rockland 352 10 5 3 9 14 4 4 7 6 8 10 6 8 5 8
Minnesota 338 3 0 12 21 34 6 7 16 19 17 0 0 1 3 11
Gold Coast Florida 326 2 2 4 6 6 9 8 10 4 17 3 2 2 4 7
Arizona 326 0 2 4 7 8 4 9 14 20 25 6 3 8 7 6
Indiana 276 1 1 5 10 6 6 9 25 12 17 3 0 2 6 16
Mountain Valley 265 2 1 1 3 6 9 7 8 8 4 11 9 11 13 14
South Carolina 265 0 0 4 8 17 0 0 13 12 11 0 0 2 3 7
Utah-Southern Idaho 265 2 3 11 8 22 5 2 14 9 15 2 0 1 7 18
Columbus 260 4 10 6 8 6 4 6 7 2 5 1 4 5 6 13
St. Louis 251 0 1 2 5 22 0 5 5 11 18 0 0 3 5 17
Northern Ohio 244 1 1 3 8 16 6 12 10 12 15 0 0 1 1 13
Tennessee 218 0 2 2 16 13 3 5 10 7 23 0 0 1 2 6
Hudson-Berkshire 218 0 1 6 7 11 5 5 15 6 23 0 3 3 8 14
Wisconsin 217 1 1 4 4 11 4 13 14 11 16 1 0 3 1 6
Gateway Florida 209 2 1 4 9 9 4 5 7 6 11 1 2 4 11 8
Western Pennsylvania 194 0 3 6 10 26 0 1 5 6 6 0 0 1 1 3
Northeast 184 0 0 3 9 16 2 3 4 8 13 0 0 0 0 5
Alabama 171 4 4 4 4 3 0 1 9 13 10 0 0 1 0 0
Iowa 170 0 0 0 6 16 0 2 5 6 11 0 1 0 0 8
Western New York 166 2 0 6 4 9 4 1 2 1 9 0 1 2 3 7
Nevada 148 0 0 0 0 0 11 12 10 10 6 0 1 2 3 3
Kentucky 140 7 2 4 1 8 0 7 10 6 13 0 0 0 3 5
Kansas 139 0 1 0 5 5 1 4 5 2 11 0 0 1 3 5
Southwest Ohio 129 2 4 8 8 7 3 2 5 9 8 0 2 0 2 6
Ark-La-Miss 105 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 0 1 1
Nebraska-South Dakota 104 0 0 6 4 14 2 5 6 3 6 0 2 3 2 7
Harrisburg 98 0 0 0 1 6 1 0 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 4
San Bernardino 95 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 2 1 3 2 0
Green Mountain 88 0 0 1 2 7 1 1 5 7 9 0 0 0 0 0
Inland Empire 83 0 0 0 2 8 1 0 7 2 10 0 0 0 0 1
National 80 1 8 0 3 2 2 3 3 2 5 0 1 1 1 0
New Mexico 77 0 0 1 1 0 4 3 5 9 11 0 0 1 0 0
Louisiana 75 0 0 0 2 5 1 0 2 7 10 0 0 0 0 2
South Jersey 71 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 7 0 1 1 4 5
Oklahoma 70 0 0 1 0 6 3 3 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Border Texas 67 0 1 3 1 8 2 0 4 9 8 0 0 0 0 0
Central Pennsylvania 49 0 0 1 0 2 2 3 2 2 5 0 0 1 1 2
Plains Texas 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Alaska 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Northeast Pennsylvania 22 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1
Hawaii 18 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Wyoming 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
North Coast 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0