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 | 226 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 23 | 29 |
| Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) | 222 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 23 |
| Alliance Fencing Academy | 218 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 43 |
| LA International Fencing | 185 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 31 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 181 | 22 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 47 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 180 | 33 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 8 |
| Star Fencing Academy | 167 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 29 |
| Rain City Fencing Center | 154 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 2 |
| Olympia Fencing Center | 152 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| Prime Fencing Academy | 149 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Medeo Fencing Club | 143 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 22 |
| Northwest Fencing Center | 137 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Silicon Valley Fencing Center | 137 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 20 |
| DC Fencers Club | 136 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club | 131 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 |
| Apex Fencing Academy | 126 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 8 |
| Nova Fencing Club | 126 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. | 125 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 13 |
| New York Fencing Academy | 125 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 25 |
| Bay Area Fencing Club | 121 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 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. | 181 | 22 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 47 | 432 |
| Alliance Fencing Academy | 218 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 392 |
| Manhattan Fencing Center | 226 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 23 | 29 | 361 |
| LA International Fencing | 185 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 31 | 333 |
| Medeo Fencing Club | 143 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 294 |
| Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) | 222 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 287 |
| New York Fencing Academy | 125 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 25 | 257 |
| Star Fencing Academy | 167 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 241 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 180 | 33 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 239 |
| DC Fencers Club | 136 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 227 |
| Silicon Valley Fencing Center | 137 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 217 |
| New York Athletic Club | 56 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 216 |
| Globus Fencing Academy | 119 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 196 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club | 131 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 192 |
| Massialas Foundation (M Team) | 85 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 187 |
| EFA | 110 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 187 |
| Northwest Fencing Center | 137 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 182 |
| Denver Fencing Center | 87 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 181 |
| Elite Fencing Academy | 120 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 178 |
| Renaissance Fencing Club | 114 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 175 |
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 | 167 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 29 | 235 |
| Silicon Valley Fencing Center | 137 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 213 |
| Massialas Foundation (M Team) | 85 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 186 |
| Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy | 63 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 154 |
| LA International Fencing | 185 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 151 |
| Renaissance Fencing Club | 114 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 138 |
| Moe Fencing Club LLC | 58 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 125 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 181 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 112 |
| Rain City Fencing Center | 154 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 101 |
| AIC Fencing Club | 51 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 93 |
| Bluegrass Fencers' Club | 52 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 92 |
| V Fencing Club | 42 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 89 |
| Space City Fencing Academy | 79 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 88 |
| Elite Fencing Club | 60 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 85 |
| Golden State Fencing Academy | 43 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 85 |
| Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy | 103 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 82 |
| Precision Athletics Fencing Club | 42 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 75 |
| East Coast Fencing Club | 37 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 70 |
| Fencing Institute Of Texas | 67 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 69 |
| Epic Fencing Club | 39 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 67 |
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 | 218 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 43 | 386 |
| Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) | 222 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 282 |
| Medeo Fencing Club | 143 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 263 |
| New York Fencing Academy | 125 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 25 | 256 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 181 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 229 |
| DC Fencers Club | 136 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 204 |
| EFA | 110 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 182 |
| LA International Fencing | 185 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 176 |
| Elite Fencing Academy | 120 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 173 |
| Swords Fencing Studio | 75 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 160 |
| Windy City Fencing-Chicago | 78 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 155 |
| Cavalier Fencing Club | 64 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 148 |
| Penta Olympic Fencing Club | 59 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 144 |
| Olympia Fencing Center | 152 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 143 |
| New York Athletic Club | 56 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 136 |
| Denver Fencing Center | 87 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 130 |
| Northwest Fencing Center | 137 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 128 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 180 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 124 |
| Marx Fencing Academy | 89 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 124 |
| East Bay Fencers Gym | 71 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 116 |
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 | 226 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 328 |
| Globus Fencing Academy | 119 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 196 |
| Tim Morehouse Fencing Club | 131 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 185 |
| Premier Fencing Academy | 74 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 156 |
| Scarsdale Fencing Center | 56 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 142 |
| Nellya Fencers | 79 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 139 |
| Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. | 125 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 129 |
| Capital Fencing Academy | 86 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 123 |
| Spartak | 89 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 114 |
| Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy | 67 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 114 |
| South Bay Fencing Academy | 72 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 97 |
| Fencing Academy Of Denver | 65 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 94 |
| Boston Fencing Club | 95 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 92 |
| Fencers Club Inc. | 181 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 92 |
| Stamford Fencing Center, LLC | 35 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 89 |
| LA Fencing Academy of Pomona | 71 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 88 |
| Nazlymov Fencing Foundation | 60 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 82 |
| Salle Auriol Seattle | 180 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 76 |
| Peter Westbrook Foundation | 52 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 73 |
| Oregon Fencing Alliance | 55 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 72 |
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 | 1241 | 41 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 52 | 44 | 34 | 41 | 46 | 55 | 28 | 25 | 37 | 36 | 59 |
| New England | 1176 | 39 | 22 | 32 | 35 | 45 | 60 | 36 | 46 | 45 | 61 | 31 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 28 |
| None | 989 | 46 | 41 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 43 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 24 | 35 | 19 | 32 |
| Southern California | 864 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 38 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 36 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 21 |
| Metropolitan NYC | 769 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 35 | 51 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 21 | 28 | 19 | 21 |
| Virginia | 722 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 37 | 29 | 38 | 33 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 15 |
| Central California | 709 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 38 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| Northern California | 675 | 24 | 9 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 20 | 11 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| Western Washington | 526 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 36 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 20 |
| Georgia | 489 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 22 |
| North Carolina | 473 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| Illinois | 473 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 25 | 23 | 36 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 17 |
| Connecticut | 452 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 26 |
| Gulf Coast | 450 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 39 | 26 | 21 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Orange Coast | 401 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 6 |
| Colorado | 395 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 12 |
| Michigan | 383 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Philadelphia | 380 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| Long Island | 365 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 |
| San Diego | 354 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 |
| Capitol | 344 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
| Oregon | 312 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 20 |
| North Texas | 303 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 18 |
| South Texas | 295 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
| Central Florida | 272 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Arizona | 253 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Westchester-Rockland | 246 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Maryland | 233 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Minnesota | 210 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Mountain Valley | 190 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 13 |
| Indiana | 189 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Gold Coast Florida | 184 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| South Carolina | 154 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Gateway Florida | 149 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| St. Louis | 149 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Utah-Southern Idaho | 147 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Northern Ohio | 139 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Columbus | 134 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| Wisconsin | 124 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Hudson-Berkshire | 122 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| Tennessee | 117 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Iowa | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Nevada | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Northeast | 110 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alabama | 107 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Western Pennsylvania | 102 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Western New York | 102 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Kansas | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Kentucky | 85 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Southwest Ohio | 70 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| San Bernardino | 66 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nebraska-South Dakota | 63 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Harrisburg | 57 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Green Mountain | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| New Mexico | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ark-La-Miss | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Inland Empire | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| South Jersey | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Border Texas | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Plains Texas | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central Pennsylvania | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alaska | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northeast Pennsylvania | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| North Coast | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |