
Youth Fencing Alliance
Giving back through fencing
Fencing is more than just a sport, it’s a developmental tool that carries great benefits for the growth of young children.


Fencing is About you
- Fencing helps your body physically as well as your brain mentally
- Fencing helps develop your coordination, speed and balance
- Fencing helps develop your abstract thinking through the combination of speed, distance, stretch, timing and strategy
- Fencing is an independent sport and makes you more self-reliant and promote self-confidence
- Fencing is a team sport, and will help you foster sportsmanship and social awareness
- Fencing helps instill self-discipline and control, improving how you overcome physical and physcological tensions
- Fencing helps you understand to celebrate victory, but you must also learn to accept defeat

Fencing is About you
- Fencing helps your body physically as well as your brain mentally
- Fencing helps develop your coordination, speed and balance
- Fencing helps develop your abstract thinking through the combination of speed, distance, stretch, timing and strategy
- Fencing is an independent sport and makes you more self-reliant and promote self-confidence
- Fencing is a team sport, and will help you foster sportsmanship and social awareness
- Fencing helps instill self-discipline and control, improving how you overcome physical and physcological tensions
- Fencing helps you understand to celebrate victory, but you must also learn to accept defeat