A new generation of fencers ages 9-12 is rising at Olympia this season! Over forty fencers have been promoted to our Youth Competitive program, and they have already taken on the competitive stage with great results in our region, while 95% have already qualified to represent their club at the 2025 Summer Nationals. Introducing the one-of-a-kind Mentorship Program Starting in March 2025, the... Read More
This article explains the strip coaching process based on our philosophy and values, and following our club's rules. This may differ from what other fencing clubs offer, and it should only be used as a general reference.
Olympia Fencing Center is a professional club member of the US Fencing Association, the governing body of the sport in the country. See below the step-by-step details on how to register for the first time for a basic "Access" membership type with the USA Fencing Association. Please note that your new membership is not active until you pay for it. Note that the... Read More
We're sorry to see you go, but, if for any reason you decided to cancel your membership, you must do so in writing by sending us a cancellation request using our contact form before your next billing cycle. Verbal/phone notices are not accepted, sorry. Absolutely no refunds for late notices. For holds longer than two months: $20.00 fee No refunds... Read More
You have a shiny new weapon, but you lost your tip... What you do? Here are a few basic rules on how to get your weapon fixed. 1. If your fencer's weapon or cord breaks during class/competition, please encourage them to notify you (their parent) as well as their coach. The coach will do a quick check to confirm that the weapon/cord... Read More
Know your A, B, C, D’s! Fencing ratings are a sign of achievement, and each earned letter represents a step forward in a fencer’s skill level. Once you started your competitive fencing career, it's going to take a while to start earning ratings, but fencers who train consistently and compete often will get there. Ratings make you work... Read More
