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ABOUT US

We teach fencers good sportsmanship, self-discipline, and how to compete independently

The art of fencing is in demand! Who does not want an exciting sport or a fun recreational activity? Strategy, focus, controlled movements, the precision of blade work, coordination, speed will be yours with practice!
The Atlantic Fencing Academy in Tinton Falls, as one of the oldest and well-established clubs in New Jersey, opened its doors in 1999.
At Atlantic, we welcome all skill levels and ages. While some fencers strive to make National and Olympic teams, others just want to prove themselves. Some focus on fencing in high schools or colleges. Many do it for their love of the sport and to maintain or improve their personal health and fitness. Read more…

What We Teach

Olympic Disciplines

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Similar to the dueling swords of the mid-19th century, epees have stiff blades with a triangular cross-section and large bell guards.
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Epee

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Descended from the 18th-century small sword, the foil has a thin, flexible blade with a square cross-section and a small bell guard.
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Foil

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Descended from dueling sabers of the late 19th century, which were, in turn, descended from naval and cavalry swords, sabers have a light, flat blade, and a knuckle guard.
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Sabre

Benefits of fencing for your child

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Your child would be active and, not being passive receptacles for programming beamed out from social media, TV and Video Games.
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Great Way To Stay Fit

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Fencing improves perception of geometric shapes. The analytical and abstract concepts of fencing heighten mathematical skills.
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Enhances Mathematical Skills

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Fencing helps people in particular with ADD and ADHD to focus. Fencing combines focus training with quick thinking and rapid action with a single opponent but still in a team environment.
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Helps to Focus

New to fencing? Lunge into learning!

Hooked on fencing!

You decided fencing is your sport! You will learn, practice, you want to excel, and join the many fencers of the Atlantic Fencing Academy who share your aspirations. Some are still beginners. Intermediate or advanced fencers could have 40+ years of experience. They all are ready to share their knowledge with you and practice with you.
Atlantic Fencing Academy’s memberships and programs offer a variety of approaches to reach your goals. Our experienced coaches will help create a program for your age and level. They will support you from practice to competitions if you wish to do that.

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Our Coaches

Agota Balot

Agota Balot

Head Coach and Manager

Jim Carpenter

Jim Carpenter

Senior Coach

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