Welcome

The goal of the Jacksonville Fencing Club is to promote the classical sport of fencing. The club has been in existence since the 1950's and has a rich tradition of excellence in its instruction. The club has had many champions among its ranks over the years and continues to do so. The club is open to ages 8 to 98 and offers a variety of opportunities for the novice up to the competitive fencer. The club is coached by Mr. Raul Toro who has over 30 years experience in the sport. So if you are looking for a sport to get or stay fit, build discipline and build confidence, this is the sport for YOU! This is a sport for children and adults alike. This is a sport for a lifetime! Call us or e-mail us. En Garde!!!

The Jacksonville Fencing Club is in their new location in Avondale! Call 579-6858 for more info.

The address is:

3955 Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville, Florida 32205



Apr 23 2008

JACKSONVILLE FENCING CLUB QUALIFIES FENCERS TO NATIONAL TOURNAMENT

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On April 19th and 20th the Gateway Division National qualifier was held. The Jacksonville Fencing Club qualified 11 fencers to the National tournament in San Jose, California in July. congratulations to the following fencers:

Joseph Balbona                       Division III Mens Foil, Y14 Mens Foil

Matthew Tubman                   Y14 Mens Foil

Colby Boothman- Shepard     Cadet Mens Epee, Cadet Mens Foil,  Div. II Mens Foil

Tim Crosby                            Div II Mens Foil, Div II Mens Epee

Jose Espada                           Div II Mens Epee, Div III Mens Epee

Sam Studer                            Div. III Mens Foil

Tom Tubman                        Div III Mens Epee

Lori Sinnett                          Div II&III Womens Epee

Ali Timmons                        Div II&III Womens Epee,  Div II,III  Womens Foil

Linda Herndon                     Div  II&III  Womens Foil

Will Cook                             Y12 Mens Foil

Congratulations to Joseph Balbona winning the Div III mens Foil and earning his E rating and to Tim Crosby in winning the Div II Mens Foil.

The madal count for this season is at 77.


Apr 14 2008

JACKSONVILLE FENCING CLUB COMPETES AT THE WEST COAST DUEL

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The Jacksonville Fencing Club competed at the West Coast Duel in Clearwater, Florida on April 12th and 13th.

Congratulations to the following fencers:

Matthew Tubman           1st Y14 Foil

Joseph Balbona              2nd Y14 Foil

Josh Carter                    3rd Y14 Foil

Will Cook                      2nd Y12 Foil

Tom Tubman                2nd Veterans Epee

Tim Carter                    3rd Open Sabre

The medal count for the season is 61.

The Jacksonville Fencing Club has openings for youth. For more information call 579-6858