(714) 549-2946
SOUTH COAST FENCING CENTER
Exciting - Challenging - FUN!
GROUP PROGRAMS
INTRODUCTION TO FENCING
New to the Olympic sport of fencing? This program is for you! Students will learn the basics in a fun and immersive training environment. We provide all of the gear you need to get started and offer a flexible schedule throughout the week to meet your needs. Give fencing a try!
INTERMEDIATE WEAPON-SPECIFIC PROGRAMS
For those who know the basics, these programs will guide students through refinement of the sport. Fencers will explore more advanced movements and tactics in a positive, focused and challenging training environment.
COMPETITIVE PROGRAMS
For those fencers interested in competition at the local, regional, national or international levels, the Center offers advanced instruction to take you to the next level.
HISTORICAL EUROPEAN MARTIAL ARTS (HEMA)
Interested in learning to use actual historical weaponry? This program trains you in weapons like the longsword, dagger, staff, sword & shield, and many others!
GROUP PROGRAMS
We are currently accepting new students. Looking to get started? We have introductory, intermediate and competitive group and private training available.
Click on the Class Schedule link above for a complete listing of our course offerings. We offer equipment sales as well; for orders email info@southcoastfencing.com or call our Front Desk at 714-549-2946.
Please see our current Covid protocols in force here.
INTRODUCTION TO FENCING
New to the Olympic sport of fencing? This program is for you! Students will learn the basics in a fun and immersive training environment. Due to Covid-19 precautions, the Center is unable to loan fencing equipment to students. All participants must provide their own equipment. Our staff will assist you with ordering what you need to start the program. Give fencing a try!
For younger fencers, we offer a Youth Development Program specifically for kids ages 6-9 (younger upon Coach approval). This program emphasizes coordination, athletic development, concentration and age-appropriate intuitive instruction.
INTERMEDIATE WEAPON-SPECIFIC PROGRAMS
For those who know the basics, these programs will guide students through refinement of the sport. Fencers will explore more advanced movements and tactics in a positive, focused and challenging training environment.
COMPETITIVE PROGRAMS
For those fencers interested in competition at the local, regional, national or international levels, the Center offers advanced instruction to take you to the next level.
HISTORICAL EUROPEAN MARTIAL ARTS (HEMA)
Interested in learning to use actual historical weaponry? This program trains you in weapons like the longsword, dagger, staff, sword & shield, and many others!
UPCOMING EVENTS
OUR STORY
Our Background & Philosophy
The South Coast Fencing Center is a non-profit organization founded in 1999 with the goal of providing an extraordinary training experience in a positive and focused learning environment. The Center offers instruction in foil and epee at all levels. Our coaches have extensive experience at both the national and international levels and are experienced in developing and fostering talent in every student, regardless of their background.
SOUTH COAST FENCING CENTER NEWS
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SCFC adding Youth Epee Program
May 30, 2021
SCFC is excited to announce the addition of our new Youth Epee Program to our schedule. This program is open to levels, including students new to fencing. The program is designed for students ages 7 to 11 years old.
As with all of our Youth Programs, this class combines solid fundamentals with athletic development and an intuitive understanding of fencing. Both our Youth Foil and Youth Epee Programs currently meet on Thursdays.
SCFC Regional events confirmed for the 2021-2022 season
May 28, 2021
SCFC has confirmed scheduling for our Regional competitions for the coming season. As usual, we will be holding two Region 4 events:
South Coast RJCC
November 20-21, 2021
Pasadena Convention Center
South Coast Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJC
January 15-17, 2022
These events are scheduled with USA Fencing and booked with the Pasadena Convention Center. We very much look forward to seeing everyone back in competition in the Fall! Registration for the November RJCC will be opening next month.
For more information on US Regional events, visit USA Fencing at www.usafencing.org.
Summer Camps available
June 7, 2021
We are offering both domestic and international training camps this summer. Be sure to check out our Events tab at the top of the page for more information on each one.
Our domestic summer camp will be held at SCFC over the week of July 19-24 and will run daily from 9:30am to 4:30pm.
Our international camp will be held in Tirrenia, Italy, over the week of August 23-28.
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