The DKU Fencing Club is a vibrant community of fencing enthusiasts. Established in 2024, the club has grown to include more than 20 active members. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community where students, staff, faculty, professors, and graduate students can all participate in our events.The club is not only a place for experienced fencers to train, but also a platform to promote fencing culture to a wider audience. So far, we have introduced more than 15 beginners to the sport and guided them through their first steps in fencing.
Structure
Fencing Club
The DKU Fencing Club has two training sessions each week. We offer engaging practices where members train in both fundamental techniques and combat skills. Weekly training sessions allow members to refine their techniques and build a strong foundation in the sport.
Competition Team
Many of our members have extensive competition experience. The team currently includes one National Second-Level Athlete and one National First-Level Athlete, along with other members who have represented the club in various competitions. Together, we proudly represent DKU in matches across the Shanghai.
Partnerships and Connections
The DKU Fencing Club maintains strong relationships with local fencing organizations and university clubs. We hold monthly joint practices with Kunshan Aifan Fencing Club and Suzhou Zhangying Fencing Club. In addition, we host an annual friendly match with the fencing club at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU).
