The Benefits of Fencing at Nova Fencing Club
Fencing is an Olympic Sport with college opportunities.
Fencers have a distinct advantage when it comes to college applications.
Fencing is extremely safe and is ranked on par with badminton for safety.
Fencing is a life-long sport where physique and age are not limitations.
Strategy, finesse, skill, & endurance all come together in this individual sport.
Fencing is a fast paced sport that builds confidence, fitness and quick decision making.
Fencers have a distinct advantage when it comes to college applications.
Fencing is extremely safe and is ranked on par with badminton for safety.
Fencing is a life-long sport where physique and age are not limitations.
Strategy, finesse, skill, & endurance all come together in this individual sport.
Fencing is a fast paced sport that builds confidence, fitness and quick decision making.
JOIN NOVA FENCING &
ARCHERY CLUB
WE SERVE FAIRFAX, ARLINGTON, ALEXANDRIA & DC
Covid-19 Precautions
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Contactless check-in
Limited capacity Increased Ventilation Equipment policies |
Temperature checks
Social distancing Extra sanitation Mask-wearing required |
We are The Club that Champions Call Home
2020 Honorary World Team - Vet 50 Women's Foil
2019 National Champion - Div 2 Men's Epee
2018, 2019, 2020 High School All-Americans
2018, 2019, 2020 High School All-Academic First Team
2018, 2019, 2020 Junior Olympians
2019 Veteran Summer Nationals Medalists - Women's Epee, Foil & Saber, Men's Epee
2020 Top Eight Veteran Finishes - Women's Epee, Foil & Saber
2019 National Champion - Div 2 Men's Epee
2018, 2019, 2020 High School All-Americans
2018, 2019, 2020 High School All-Academic First Team
2018, 2019, 2020 Junior Olympians
2019 Veteran Summer Nationals Medalists - Women's Epee, Foil & Saber, Men's Epee
2020 Top Eight Veteran Finishes - Women's Epee, Foil & Saber
Our club is our family, and our home away from home. Our coaches, led by Coach Greg Kaidanov, work to create a friendly environment where fencers of all ages and abilities can find success. Coach Greg Kaidanov learned his coaching techniques from working along side of his father, US Fencing Hall of Fame Coach Emik Kaidanov. The 2019 National Championship is the second in Coach Greg's coaching career.
News from Nova Fencing & Archery Club
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Nova Archery Club has 5 Medalists from the VA State Championships!The results are in and we had 5 medalists at the Virginia State Championships!!!
Barebow Cub Male Arvand Fiske - 167 1st Recurve Cadet Male Narain Dowling - 522 3rd Recurve Master Male John Fiske Sat - 411 2nd Recurve Senior Female Emily Walters - 418 2nd Recurve Senior Male Nicholas Grady - 497 3rd |
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Coach Paul Levels Up!Congratulations to Coach Paul on becoming a Level 3 NTS USA Archery Coach. His certification process included coaching philosophy, event preparation, mental skills, training cycles and plans, equipment tuning and receive advanced instruction on the National Training System (NTS) for Recurve and Compound.
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2021 Club Excellence ProgramNova Archery Club has been selected to participate in the USA Archery 2021 Club Excellence Program! What does that mean for you? Our club coaches will be modeling training practices similar to national programs such as USA Archery’s Regional Elite Development Program and the Resident Athlete Program to produce maximum athlete performance. We will be focusing on athlete development, coach development and competitive excellence.
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Free Trial USA Archery Membership for Explore Archery MembersFor the first time, USA Archery is offering a free trial membership for new, under 18 members, who are enrolled in an Explore Archery Class. Take Advantage of this great opportunity! https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-member/trial-youth-membership
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Summer Camp Registration is Now OpenStart making you summer plans with our amazing summer camps. We offer two different camps - Fencing Camp and our dual sport archery and fencing Battle Camp. Check out our camp schedule and register for Summer today. We are located in Falls Church. If you are currently a fencer with the club, we recommend signing up for one of the fencing camps.
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Beginner Fencing ClassesLearn the fundamentals of fencing in our awesome, small beginner fencing classes. These classes teach fencing footwork and bladework in drills against dummies and partner drills. Learn the foundations of fencing from our coaches before you bout. Classes are for Youth and Teen & Adult Beginner Fencers. Due to Covid-19 safety precautions we encourage Beginners to purchase their own mask and glove for $80 for foil or epee or $110 for saber. See our class times and enroll now!
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Fencing Mask & Glove - Special $80 & $110New fencers can buy their own mask and glove for the special price of $80 for foil & epee and $110 for saber. Our masks are Advanced 350N puncture resistant masks with removable and washable lining. Excellent performance at great price. Available in S, M, L, and XL for Epee, Foil and Saber.
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