Fencing develops balance, decision-making, respect, and emotional control. With roots dating back centuries, it is one of the world’s oldest organized sports and has been a core discipline of the modern Olympic Games since their inception. Often described as physical chess, fencing requires students to think ahead, adapt quickly, and remain composed under pressure—blending physical movement with strategic thinking in a way few sports do.
At Frisco Fencing Academy, training is structured around the child, not the outcome. Students move through thoughtfully designed stages, developing confidence and focus before competitive demands are applied. Situated in central Frisco, the academy serves as a convenient and reliable partner for families and schools seeking to introduce Olympic sport in a supportive, structured environment.
Our programs are designed to meet students where they are and guide them forward with structure, care, and consistency
Beginner
A calm supportive environment where students learn the fundamentals of fencing while building confidence, discipline, and respect. Designed for those new to the sport, with safety and enjoyment at the core.
For students ready to refine technique and deepen understanding. Training becomes more structured, with greater focus on movement, strategy, and personal progress.
Designed for committed athletes pursuing competitive excellence. Training emphasizes precision, preparation, and long-term development guided closely by experienced coaches.
Our new Frisco facility was designed with one goal in min; to create a calmer, safer, and more effective training environment for young fencers. Every element from the open floor plan to the dedicated training zones exists to support focus, movement, and progression without distraction.
Our coaching and support team brings deep experience, thoughtful leadership, and a shared commitment to putting students first on and off the strip
Chris Slaughter
Head Coach/Director of Fencer Development
Abel Rodriguez
Coach, Foil and Epee
Lauren
Coach
Accountability.
integrity.
teamwork.
respect.
spirit.
self belief.
Accountability.
integrity.
teamwork.
respect.
spirit.
self belief.
More than a sport, an environment for growth
Training at FFA has helped me feel more confident and disciplined. The coaches explain things clearly, and environment makes it easy to focus and improve!
by Steve
Structured. Caring. Professional
What stood out to us was the attention and care our child receives at every session. The coaches are thoughtful, patient, and intentional. We’ve seen growth not just in fencing, but in confidence and focus!
What stood out to us was the attention and care our child receives at every session. The coaches are thoughtful, patient, and intentional. We’ve seen growth not just in fencing, but in confidence and focus!
by Sarath
Structured. Caring. Professional
What stood out to us was the attention and care our child receives at every session. The coaches are thoughtful, patient, and intentional. We’ve seen growth not just in fencing, but in confidence and focus!
by Ryan
Structured. Caring. Professional
Nothing beats hanging out with the team after a game! We grab some cold beers and celebrate our victories. Coach Mike always says a strong bond off the field makes us better on it
by Jake
Programs
upcoming camps
Throughout the year, Frisco Fencing Academy offers focused training campus designed to deepen skill, sharpen focus, and support athletes at key moments in their development.
A calm supportive environment where students learn the fundamentals of fencing while building confidence, discipline, and respect. Designed for those new to the sport, with safety and enjoyment at the core.
Camp offerings are limited in size to maintain quality, focus, and individual attention.
A calm supportive environment where students learn the fundamentals of fencing while building confidence, discipline, and respect. Designed for those new to the sport, with safety and enjoyment at the core.
Camp offerings are limited in size to maintain quality, focus, and individual attention.