
Club Updates
Updated: 12/27/2024
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New session starts 1/5/2025
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We are searching for a venue for our early February tournament, contact us if you think you can help
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Any out-of-town fencers are welcome to drop in and fence with us!
FENCING AT OPFC
Welcome to On Point Fencing Club, a tight-knit community where we not only teach the art and strategy of fencing but also nurture essential life skills. Our program goes beyond the sport, fostering confidence, discipline, teamwork, and critical thinking. Whether you’re mastering your footwork or delving into the psychology of decision-making, our club offers a supportive environment to grow both on and off the strip. This isn’t just a place to fence—it’s a place to forge lasting connections, challenge yourself, and develop skills that will enrich every aspect of your life. Join us, and make fencing a powerful addition to your personal and psychological growth journey.
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Competitive Circuit Opportunities
At On Point Fencing Club, fencers can compete in local, regional, and national tournaments. These competitive events offer opportunities to test skills, gain experience, and improve. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced fencer, we provide the platform to compete at a high level in a supportive environment.
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College Scholarships
Fencing can open doors to college scholarships, with many universities offering funding for talented fencers. At On Point Fencing Club, we help athletes develop the skills to compete at the collegiate level, where they can pursue both academic and athletic success through scholarship opportunities.
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Fitness and Health Benefits
Fencing is an excellent way to stay in shape. It provides a full-body workout that builds strength, flexibility, coordination, and cardiovascular health. The sport challenges both the body and mind, making it a fun and effective form of exercise. Fencing is suitable for all ages, from children to adults, and promotes lifelong fitness.


At On Point Fencing Club, we are a dedicated team of coaches passionate about developing athletes and fostering a love for the sport of fencing. Actively involved in the competitive circuit, our coaches consistently travel and compete, staying at the forefront of the sport. We pride ourselves on being one of the most competitive foil fencing clubs in the Charlotte area, providing a supportive environment where athletes of all levels can train, grow, and excel in their fencing journey.
Head Coach Oscar
Introducing Coach Oscar, a fencing luminary with a storied past as an intercollegiate competitor in late 80s and early 90s Florida. Ascending to become one of the state's premier fencers, Coach Oscar now imparts his wealth of knowledge to aspiring athletes. Specializing in the nuances of proper form and strategic finesse, he draws on his rich competitive history to shape the next generation of fencers. Currently active in the veteran national circuit, Coach Oscar brings a timeless blend of experience and contemporary skill to his coaching. Join him in the pursuit of fencing excellence, where lessons are crafted from a legacy of success and dedication to the art of the sport.
Coach Evan
Meet Coach Evan, a seasoned fencer with 7 years of local, regional, and national tournament experience. Bringing a wealth of knowledge to the strip, Coach Evan is dedicated to honing the skills of aspiring fencers. With a focus on proper form, strategic finesse, and conditioning, he imparts lessons cultivated through years of competitive insight. Beyond mastering techniques, Coach Evan instills discipline and sportsmanship in every student. Join him on an exhilarating fencing journey, where passion and precision converge. Under Coach Evan's guidance, each lesson becomes a stride towards excellence, blending artistry with the thrill of the sport. Welcome to the world of fencing, where Coach Evan turns experience into mastery.
Coach Anders
With over 10 years of competitive fencing experience at the national level, Coach Anders brings an experienced perspective to all of his lessons. He has attended North American Cups and US Summer Nationals since he was 13 and fenced in Division I NCAA competitions for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Anders loves fencing and is excited to be sharing his knowledge of the sport with the next generation. His coaching is focused on physical conditioning and strategy - giving every student the necessary physicality and independent problem-solving skills required to excel in the sport.
