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The Fencers Club was founded in 1883 by Charles de Kay and other New Yorkers. [2] [3] [4] One had to be in the Social Register to be a member. [5]Its first fencing master was Captain Hippolyte Nicolas, a French officer who had fought in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, who was partial to the Italian school of fencing.
Clubhouse, 1888-1922. After the Civil War, most of Kansas City's social clubs were pro-Confederate.A group of prominent local businessmen and professionals, including Edward H. Allen, Victor B. Bell, Alden J. Blethen, Thomas B. Bullene, Gardiner Lathrop, August Meyer, Leander J. Talbott, William Warner, and Robert T. Van Horn, decided to provide an alternative, and organized the Kansas City ...
The United States Association of Collegiate Fencing Clubs (USACFC) was established in 2003 [1] to educate and promote collegiate fencing throughout the United States. The organization has over 45 teams, [2] about one-third of the schools [3] with non-varsity college club fencing in the U.S. USACFC became a nonprofit corporation in 2005.
Personal information; Nationality: American: Born 23 March 1972 (age 52) Caracas: Height: 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Weight: 170 lb (77 kg) Sport; Country: USA: Sport: Fencing: Club: Masters Fencing Club: Coached by: Orlando Suárez: Now coaching: Head Coach Masters Fencing Club: Achievements and titles; Olympic finals: 1996, 2000
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In February 1917, the Kansas City Athletic Club planned to construct a new clubhouse in Downtown Kansas City, but was experiencing serious difficulties in obtaining financing. In March 1917, the board proposed a merger with the Kansas City Club. But after a joint board meeting of the two clubs, the Kansas City Club's board rejected the proposal.
Following this, she was encouraged to join a fencing club in New York called the Peter Westbrook Foundation. [5] Throughout her high school career, Thompson helped the fencing team finish second in districts, second in the state, and win the Passaic League Championship. She also earned first-team all-county and third-team all-state honors. [6]