Grand Rapids Fencing Academy

GRAFA’s Success at 2021 NCAA Fencing Championship

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GRAFA’s Success at 2021 NCAA Fencing Championship

mikhail October 23, 2021

GRAFA fencers had a strong representation at NCAA Fencing Championship 2021 Three GRAFA fencers qualified for NCAA...

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Annika Santos earns Bronze in Phillipine Fencing Minime Cadets and Juniors Championship

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Annika Santos earns Bronze in Phillipine Fencing Minime Cadets and Juniors Championship

siteadmin January 21, 2020

GRAFA is proud to announce the results from this weekends Philippine Fencing Associations Minime Junior and Cadet...

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Congratulations to Skylar Pitcher for making Latvian Cadets & Junior National team for World Championship in Poland!

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Congratulations to Skylar Pitcher for making Latvian Cadets & Junior National team for World Championship in Poland!

mikhail January 15, 2019

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Congratulations to GRAFA Senior Mens Foil team for taking bronze medal at North American Cup in Cincinnati, OH!

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Congratulations to GRAFA Senior Mens Foil team for taking bronze medal at North American Cup in Cincinnati, OH!

mikhail December 20, 2018

Congratulations to GRAFA’s not so senior by age, Senior Men’s Foil team ( Michael Mauer (Cornell University), Michael...

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Beginning Youth classes start weekly

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Beginning Youth classes start weekly

mikhail July 30, 2017

All of the necessary equipment for the beginning classes is provided at no additional cost. Please email GRAFA for...

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GRAFA fencers earned Michigan Youth Champion titles in all 3 events

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GRAFA fencers earned Michigan Youth Champion titles in all 3 events

mikhail May 4, 2015

Congratulations to all GRAFA fencers, who competed past weekend at Michigan Youth Championship in Detroit! GRAFA fencers...

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GRAFA Fencers Earned 4 Championships Honors at Michigan Division Senior and Youth Championships

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GRAFA Fencers Earned 4 Championships Honors at Michigan Division Senior and Youth Championships

mikhail May 19, 2014

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GRAFA Girls II Team takes bronze medals at Nationals in Memphis, TN

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GRAFA Girls II Team takes bronze medals at Nationals in Memphis, TN

mikhail March 24, 2014

Congratulation to our GRAFA II amazing girls team: Ana Novoseltsena, Greta DeBack, Kassie Moore and Jo Conway for...

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Maximus DeBack becomes National Champion in Y12 Men’s Foil event at Memphis NAC

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Maximus DeBack becomes National Champion in Y12 Men’s Foil event at Memphis NAC

mikhail March 24, 2014

Congratulation to Max DeBack becoming National Champion in Y12 men’s foil competition. Great job Max. You fought...

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Congratulation to Justine Banbury taking Gold Medal at NAC in Milwaukee, WI in Women’s Y14 and Under Foil

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Congratulation to Justine Banbury taking Gold Medal at NAC in Milwaukee, WI in Women’s Y14 and Under Foil

mikhail December 20, 2013

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New National Ranking for GRAFA Fencers after 2012-2013 season

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New National Ranking for GRAFA Fencers after 2012-2013 season

siteadmin August 9, 2013

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Congratulations Max: First Place!

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Congratulations Max: First Place!

Allyson March 1, 2013

Congratulations to Max DeBack for taking FIRST PLACE in 12 and under at the Arnold Fencing Classic...

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Congratulation to GRAFA Meijer 2012 Michigan State Games! GRAFA fencers earned 3 Championships in all 3 Youth events.

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Congratulation to GRAFA Meijer 2012 Michigan State Games! GRAFA fencers earned 3 Championships in all 3 Youth events.

mikhail June 26, 2012

Congratulation to GRAFA Meijer Michigan State Games! Youth 10 – Max DeBack 1 st place, Greta DeBack...

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Zach Moore – Division III Foil National Champion !!!

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Zach Moore – Division III Foil National Champion !!!

mikhail March 20, 2012

Congratulation to Zach Moore on becoming Div. III Foil National Champion. Zach competed in the field of...

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Alexa Prasher becomes the youngest finalist in Div. III North American Cup in Cincinnati !!!

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Alexa Prasher becomes the youngest finalist in Div. III North American Cup in Cincinnati !!!

mikhail March 20, 2012

Congratulation to ALexa Prasher on taking 8 th place in NAC in Cincinnati. In the field of...

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Look who is in Chicago Tribune!!!

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Look who is in Chicago Tribune!!!

mikhail January 26, 2012

NU’s Sarkisova can’t be foiled Dayana Sarkisova’s family narrative is a microcosm of the cataclysmic changes and...

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Third Annual Grand Rapids Youth Cup will be help at GRAFA on November 20th, 2011

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Third Annual Grand Rapids Youth Cup will be help at GRAFA on November 20th, 2011

mikhail November 9, 2011

Grand Rapids Fencing Academy (GRAFA), located close to the Grand River on the NW side of Grand...

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Grand Rapids Native Awarded College Fencing 360.com National Fencer of the Week

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Grand Rapids Native Awarded College Fencing 360.com National Fencer of the Week

Allyson February 1, 2011

Grand Rapids, Mich., February 1, 2011 – Northwestern sophomore women’s foilist Dayana Sarkisova (Grand Rapids, Mich.) and...

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Dayana Sarkisova becomes first Wildcat foilist to garner first-team All-American honors.

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Dayana Sarkisova becomes first Wildcat foilist to garner first-team All-American honors.

admin April 1, 2010

2010 NCAA Fencing Championships Women’s Results CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Freshman Dayana Sarkisova (Grand Rapids, Mich./Forest Hills Central)...

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