
The United States Association of Collegiate Fencing Clubs (USACFC) was established in 2003 to educate and promote
collegiate fencing throughout the United States. The organization has over 45 teams, about one-third of the schools
with non-varsity college club fencing in the U.S.
USACFC became a
nonprofit
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corporation in 2005.
Champions
Sites of USACFC National Championships
*2003:
University of Florida
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*2004:
University of New Hampshire
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*2005:
Michigan State University
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*2006:
Clemson University
*2007:
Indiana University
*2008:
Smith College
*2009:
University of Wisconsin
*2010:
Swarthmore College
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*2011:
University of Chicago
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*2012:
Hartford, Connecticut
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, originally slated for
United States Military Academy
*2013:
Michigan State University
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*2014:
University of Tennessee
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*2015:
Bensalem, Pennsylvania, hosted by
Swarthmore College
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*2016:
Brown University
*2017:
East Lansing, Michigan, hosted by
Michigan State University
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*2018:
Knoxville, Tennessee
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, hosted by
University of Tennessee Knoxville
*2019:
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
*2020: Cancelled due to
COVID-19
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, originally slated for
West Springfield, Massachusetts
*2021: Cancelled due to
COVID-19
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The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever ...
, originally slated for
West Springfield, Massachusetts
*2022:
Providence, Rhode Island
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*2023:
Fort Wayne, Indiana
*2024:
Virginia Beach, VA
*2025:
State College, PA
See also
*
National Intercollegiate Women's Fencing Association (NIWFA)
*
Intercollegiate Fencing Association (IFA)
References
External links
USACFCwebsite
Fencing organizations
College fencing in the United States
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