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United States Fencing Association - www.usfencing.org

U.S. Fencing (or USFA) is the organizing body for sport fencing in the United States. At this site you will find news and updates related to fencing on a national scale. You will also find schedules for national and regional events. U.S. Fencing establishes the qualifying path to the Olympics.

>> USFA Rule Book <<
>> USFA Athlete handbook <<
>> Fencing Officials Study Guide <<

Southern California Division, USFA - www.socalfence.org

Presidio Fencing Club is a member of the Southern California Division of U.S. Fencing. Here you will find a schedule of events for all competitions in Southern California.

Pacific Coast Section of the USFA - www.pcsfencing.com

The Pacific Coast Section is made up of fencing divisions (like the Southern CA division) in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. In order to compete in some national events, fencers must qualify through a tournament sponsored by their section (i.e. Pacific Coast Championships in May, or a Super Youth Circuit).

Central Coast Fencing Foundation - http://www.centralcoastfencing.org

The CCFF is a non-profit organization with the goal of spreading the sport of fencing to all communities of California's Central Coast. They run a Youth tournament circuit and help provide scholarships to national competitions and training camps. If you are interested in making a donation, please contact Walter Goodwater, President of the CCFF.

UC Santa Barbara Fencing Club -

UCSB has a fencing club, established through Rec Sports. Many UCSB students are also Presidio Fencers.

Fencing.net - www.fencing.net

Everything about fencing for fencers of all abilities. Read threads discussing current events in the sport. Learn some new drills and techniques. Watch streaming video footage. Or just look at some pictures.

Modern Pentathlon - http://www.uspentathlon.org/

Modern Pentathlon is an Olympic sport made up of 5 separate events: running, shooting, swimming, horseback riding, and fencing. Competitors compete in all events. Santa Barbara residents interested in modern pentathlon should check out the information on the link above. We would be happy to provide fencing instruction, and help organize practices in the other events, to interested pentathletes.

El Presidio de Santa Barbara - www.sbthp.org/presidio.htm

Just as the Presidio was one of the first buildings in Santa Barbara, our club is the first full-time fencing salle in the city. Visit the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation's website to learn about the history of our club's icon.

Los Soldados de Santa Barbara - www.sbthp.org/soldados//StBarbara/

A living-history interpretation group portraying Soldados de Cuera of the Spanish Southwest.