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Current RIFAC fencers are invited to join us at any of our awesome fencing tournaments! We host several team and individual events throughout the year. There are events for all youth fencers ages 14 and under, teens, and a special category for Beginner and Intermediate class students. A special tournament series is also held for our Youth and Junior Club and Competitive Teams. Please speak with a RIFAC staff member for details and tournament schedules.
Schedule:
10am: Junior Women’s Epee (2011 or earlier)
10am: Women’s Epee (all ages)
10am: Y12 Boy’s Epee (2012 or later)
10am: Y12 Girl’s Epee (2012 or later)
10am: Y12 Boy’s Foil (2012 or later)
1:30pm: Junior Men’s Epee (2011 or earlier)
1:30pm: Junior Women’s Epee (2011 or earlier)
Registration: https://forms.gle/zohHhnJzdLqZ29is9
Eligibility: For current RIFAC Club Team, Youth Team, and Team I/II fencers.
Registration deadline: Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Cost: $45
Important Details:
Parents and spectators are welcome! Parents and spectators must stay in the designated viewing areas. Fencers may also be dropped-off and picked-up for this event.
+ Pre-registration is required (no walk-ins.)
+ Fencers should plan to arrive 45-60 minutes prior to their event start time posted.
+ All fencers must have necessary equipment and gear, including two weapons and body cords.
+ All fencers should wear their RIFAC warm-up uniform (green jacket/black sweatpants) before and after fencing.
+ All RCS Junior events are for RIFAC team fencers with a rating of an “E” or below (including all unclassified fencers.)
Schedule: Foil/Epee: 5-7pm (fencers should arrive between 4:45-5pm)
Registration: https://forms.gle/emuBcmWLN5mgrKjW8
Eligibility/Age: For all current RIFAC teen fencers born 2006-2011
Registration deadline: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Cost: $45
Important Details:
Parents and spectators are welcome! Parents and spectators must stay in the designated viewing areas. Fencers may be dropped-off and picked-up for this event.
Schedule: Foil/Epee: 5-7pm (fencers should arrive between 4:45-5pm)
Registration: TBA
Eligibility/Age: For all current RIFAC youth fencers born 2010 or later
Registration deadline: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Cost: $45
Important Details:
Parents and spectators are welcome! Parents and spectators must stay in the designated viewing areas. Fencers may be dropped-off and picked-up for this event.
Fencing is a sport of passion and precision, and for two decades, Rhode Island Fencing Academy owners Alex and Jill Ripa have shared their love and knowledge with thousands of students, some of whom have risen to the highest levels of this perennial Olympic sport.