1. 2009 Hall of Fame Video
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame Photos)

  US Fencing Hall of Fame Dinner July 2009 Part 1 of 9 Andy Shaw Kalle Weeks Dave Micahnik Arnold Messing Stephan Khinoy    dLd75dlgbhI Par

2. 2008 Hall of Fame Photos
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame Photos)

  Click Here to view photos from the 2008 US Fencing Hall of Fame Reception:     Photos from the 2008 US Fencing Hall of Fame Reception: &nbs

3. 2006 Hall of Fame Photos
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame Photos)

  Click Here for photos from the 2006 US Fencing Hall of Fame reception.   Photos from the 2006 US Fencing Hall of Fame reception.  

4. Hall of Famers-Elect for 2010
(USFA Hall of Fame/News and Information)

61 Congress members of the USFA submitted ballots for the 2010 Hall of Fame We congratulate the following on their election to the US Fencing

5. Calhoun, Father Lawrence
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

... World Cups (3), World Youth Championships(1) and The Olympics(1); Pan American Teams(1). Chairman of 3 USFA Divisions ; In High School/Middle Schools: 9 St,Ntl Championships, 1332W-535L over 43 year...

6. Normile, Jon
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 3 (1976-present) The Modern Era)

... Club from 1986-2003 and two NCAA individual epee titles (1988, 1989) to his tally.  Jon has won USFA circuit events and has been internationally ranked in each of the past three decades.&nbsp...

7. Borack, Carl
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 3 (1976-present) The Modern Era)

...progress of U.S fencers over four generations. Borack was elected as Executive Vice President of the USFA (’84-’88). In 1996, 2000, and 2004 he was elected to the International F...

8. Mamlouk, Michel
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 2 (1936-1975) The Era of Inequality)

Michel Mamlouk  was twice President of the USFA, 1982-1984, and 1992-1994. During his first term he was instrumental in the USFA accepting the offer of the USOC of free space at the newly establ

9. Wolfe, Jeff
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 3 (1976-present) The Modern Era)

...s to coach as an assistant at Ward Melville High School. In 2006 the Long Island Division of the USFA announced that beginning in 2007 it would give a Coach Of the Year Award named the "Je...

10. Stephan Khinoy
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame Selection Committee)

Stephan Khinoy Researcher skhinoy@si.rr.com

11. 2008 Hall of Fame
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame by Year)

...is  * Trained 80% of our US National champions in the first 5 years of our AFLA. (Now known as the USFA)   ...

12. Reith, Bill
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 3 (1976-present) The Modern Era)

...s include: Vice Chairman-1967, Chairman or Armorer-1968 to present. William has been competing in the USFA/AFLA for over 42 years, at every level, including World Championship Teams, Veterans Worl...

13. Velarde, Jose
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

.... Sobel Nicholas Toth George V. Worth Introduction of Joe Velarde to the USFA Hall of Fame – 7/6/09 By Steve Sobel Unfortunately, Joe Velarde,...

14. US Fencing Hall of Fame History
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame History)

    Helms Hall, Los Angeles California, the former home of the US Fencing Hall of Fame Here is just a par

15. Dave Micahnik: Penn fencing coach will be inducted after 52 years in the sport
(USFA Hall of Fame/News and Information)

Micahnik finally to be in Hall of Fame From an article at The Daily Pennsylvanian,Brandon Moyse Issue date: 7/19/07 Section: Sports With 52 years of fencing under his belt, Penn coach Dave Mic

16. 2007 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
(USFA Hall of Fame/News and Information)

Saturday, June 30, 2007 Marriott Key Biscayne, South Miami Beach, Florida Hosted by Andy Shaw Saturday, June 30, 2007 Marriott Key Biscayne, South Miami Beach, Florida Hosted by Andy Shaw

17. RJ Lesch (Assisting the Committee)
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame Selection Committee)

R. J. Lesch, Research and Genealogy

18. Andy Shaw
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame Selection Committee)

...2002, and opened the Fairfield Avenue School of Fencing in March 2003. In 2005, Andy was appointed by USFA President Nancy Anderson to assume the duties of Chairman of the US Fencing Hall of Fame. ...

19. Schneider, Martin
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 2 (1936-1975) The Era of Inequality)

...m the skills and coaching them to victory. An astounding number of them have distinguished records from USFA and NCAA events. They have become college varsity captains, All-Ivy, All- American, NCAA ch...

20. Richards, Carla-Mae
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

...nt), to membership on the Olympic Fencing Committee, and finally as the first Executive Director of the USFA – as an instrument in guiding the organization into the business of amateur sport. Though t...

21. Richards, Carla-Mae
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame Selection Committee)

...nt), to membership on the Olympic Fencing Committee, and finally as the first Executive Director of the USFA – as an instrument in guiding the organization into the business of amateur sport. Th...

22. Micahnik, David M.
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

...or Pan-American Games. Devoted to the sport he loves, Micahnik has served on numerous NCAA, AFLA, and USFA committees, including the AFLA International Committee and the Olympic Fencing Committee. A...

23. Senac, Regis
(Roll of Honor/Era 1 - The Standard Era)

...d Henry Seligman. Mr. Senac trained 80% of our US National champions in the first 5 years of our AFLA.(USFA) He also wrote the most the most widely read fencing book of his era that was published b...

24. Worth, George V.
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

AFLA national sabre champion (1954); medalist five times. U.S. Olympic team (1948, '52, '56, '60). Finalist, Olympic sabre individual (1948) - fifth place. Member, bronze medal-winning sabre team (

25. White, Ruth C.
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

Ruth C. White AFLA Women's Foil Champion [1969, '71]; AFLA U-19 Women's Foil Champion (1968, '70). The first African-American to win a US fencing championship, she won her first senior national c

26. Westbrook, Peter
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

AFLA/USFA national sabre champion thirteen times (1974, '75, '79, '80, '81, '82, '83, '84, '85, '86, '88, '89, '95). Member, U.S. Olympic team (1976 ,'84, '88, '92, '96). Olympic bronze medalist

27. Vince, Marion Lloyd
(Roll of Honor/Era 1 - The Standard Era)

Marion Lloyd Vince (1909-1969) - AFLA national foil champion (1928, '31); medalist eight times. Member, U.S. Olympic team (1928, '32, '36). Finalist, Olympic foil individual (1932) - ninth place. S

28. Vince, Joseph
(Roll of Honor/Era 1 - The Standard Era)

(1891-1989) - Born in Hungary. AFLA national sabre champion (1925). Coach of CCNY (1931-1936) and Salle Vince (in Brooklyn and New York before WWII and in Los Angeles afterwards). Salle Vince won t

29. Van Buskirk, Harold
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Harold Van Buskirk (1893-1980) - AFLA national epee champion (1927); national sabre medalist three times. Member, U.S. Olympic team (1924, '28, '32). President of the AFLA (1936-39; 1944). One of

30. Turney, Eleanor
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

Eleanor Turney (1922-1988) - AFLA and USFA secretary (1976-84). Associated for many years with the Pacific Coast Section and the Northern California Division. Eleanor Turney (1922-1988) - AFLA

31. Toth, Nicholas
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

... In 1977, he was selected for the Citizens Savings Fencing Hall of Fame (the precursor to the current USFA Hall of Fame). The U.S. Air Force Academy hosts the annual Nick Toth Memorial Fencing t...

32. Cerra Tishman, Maria
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

AFLA national foil champion (1945). Member, U.S. Olympic team (1948). Finalist, Olympic foil individual (1948) - tied for second place, finished fourth. This is the highest Olympic attainment by a

33. Tatham, Charles
(Roll of Honor/Era 1 - The Standard Era)

Charles Tatham (1853 - 1939), one of the five founding fathers of the AFLA/USFA. He won three Olympic medals for the US, plus the National individual epee title in 1901, '02, and '03, the Individ

34. Stone, Donna
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

Donna Stone - 5th in the world 1989   3-time US Epee Champion (1987, '90, '94), finalist, 1989 World Championships (5th); 3-time World Cup finalist.   1987 US

35. Spector, Novera Herbert
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Novera Herbert Spector Founder of USFA divisions, Herb has been the winner of Veteran saber age category 22 times and 3 times saber winner of the "super-senior" over 40 championship. Wh

36. Sobel, Stephen B.
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Mr. Sobel has led a distinguished life in fencing. A former President of the USFA, League Counsel, and past Vice President of the US Olympic Committee, Steve began his fencing achievements as t

37. Smith, Joseph
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Joseph Smith Concurrently coach of the women's team at Hunter (1935-47) and the men's and women's teams at Brooklyn College (1930-63). His teams won the NIWFA team championship ten times. &nbsp

38. Sieja, Stanley
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Stanley Sieja (1912-1982) - Coach of Princeton University (1945-1982). His team won the NCAA team championship (1964) and the IFA team championship (1969, '79). Manager of the U.S. Olympic team (

39. Shelley, C. Lee
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

C. Lee Shelley Dominant men's epee fencer of the 80's. Fourth place team, World Championships (1983). Gold Medal Pan American Team (1979), Silver Medal Team (1987). In addition, he was a two-time

40. Schmitter, Charles R.
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Charles R. Schmitter Coach of Michigan State. Co-founder of the NFCAA (1941). He was the first recipient of the coach of the year award (1957). He was one of those responsible for the growth of f

41. Sauer, Alfred
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Alfred Sauer The NY Times called, "Sauer the only successful invader to NY." All of the other westerners were slaughtered by New York's elite. Born in WURTZBERG, GERMANY, young Alfre

42. Santelli, Giorgio L.
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

(1897-1985) - Born in Hungary, his father was Italo Santelli, the great Italian master. A member of the Italian sabre team that won the 1920 Olympic championship, he emigrated to the U.S. in 192

43. Sands, Maj. General Thomas J.
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Maj. General Thomas J. Sands (1903-1984) - AFLA national epee champion (1935, '37). Member, U.S. Olympic team (1936). At the 1937 World Championships in Paris, Sands attained the individual epee

44. Saltus, J. Sanford
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

(d. 1922) - An early patron of the sport at the YMCA's. The national epee team trophy is presented in his memory.  Although only a recreational fencer, he was frequent donor to fencing events in

45. Romary, Janice York
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

AFLA national foil champion (1950, '51 ,'56, '57, '60, '61, '64, '66, '67 ,'68). Member, U.S. Olympic team (1948, '52, '56,' 60, '64, '68). Twice a finalist, Olympic foil individual (1952) -

46. Righeimer, Frank S.
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Frank S. Righeimer (1909-1998) - AFLA national epee champion (1929); national outdoor epee champion (1929, '33); national foil medalist three times. U.S. Olympic team (1932, '36). Member, Olympic

47. Richards, Edwin
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Ed Richards was an Olympian in 1964 and a three-time participant in the Pan-American Games (1959, '63, and '67). He was twice National Men's Foil Champion (1962, '63) and medaled in foil in 1961 and i

48. Post, Albertson Van Zo
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Albertson Van Zo Post (1865-1938) - AFLA national foil champion (1895); national epee champion (1896,1912); national sabre champion (1901, '02, '03). He won five medals, including two championshi

49. Pinchart, Rene
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Rene Pinchart (1891-1970) - Belgian Olympian in fencing and gymnastics (1920). Emigrated to the U.S. to become fencing master of the New York Fencers Club. Coach of the U.S. Olympic team (1928, '

50. Pesthy, Paul
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...sman, Paul became a great fencer and Pentathlete whose athletic career spanned five decades. Paul was USFA/AFLA national epee champion, representing the New York Athletic Club throughout his exempl...