USC Fencing Club

USC Fencing Club

The University of Southern California Fencing Club has a long and colorful history. Founded in 1926, the Club has been home to a number of world class fencers. The USC Fencing Club is one of many U.S. collegiate level fencing programs.

Each spring, the USC Fencing Club hosts the annual USFA-sanctioned USC Linkmeyer Invitational, in memory of Fred Linkmeyer (class of '31).

Notable USC fencing alumni

*Janice Romary (Olympian)
*Helene Mayer (Olympian)
*Edward Carfagno (Olympian)

External links

* [http://www-scf.usc.edu/~fencing/index.htm USC Fencing Club Website]
* [http://www-scf.usc.edu/~fencing/History.htm USC Fencing Club History]


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