Altius Fencing Academy is a foil fencing school working to bring competitive fencing to the austin area.
We work with athletes as young as 6 to as old as 80 and meet them where they're at from true beginner to olympic aspiring We are a fencing academy dedicated to the long-term development of our athletes as both people and competitors. Our environment is built on the belief that the strip is a training ground for life, where resilience, discipline, and adaptability are discovered through pursuing excellence with a team of people all sharing a passion.
05/05/2026
📣Podium energy at the Fortune SYC this past weekend!
Big congrats to all of our athletes who traveled and competed at one of the biggest SYCs of the season!
🏅Huge 6th place result from Alan Tan, grabbing his first SYC Top 8 finish in Y12 MF
Always a lot to learn coming home from a big event. Time to get ready for the final few events of the season and make a push for Summer Nationals!
Process | Team | Excellence
⚔️ Team Altius ⚔️
04/27/2026
🤺 April NAC — Tournament Highlights!
🏅 Chuck — Vet 60 Men's Foil 8th Place (Earned his C Rating!)
Chuck just became the first Altius fencer to medal at a national tournament — and we couldn't be prouder. He brings incredible energy to the team and the strip every single time he shows up.
💪 Arjun — Top 16 in Div 1 & Junior Men's Foil. Strong consistent showing on the national stage
⚒️ We build from here
⚔️ Altius ⚔️
Process | Team | Excellence
04/20/2026
🇺🇸🤺 American Challenge Recap
🥈 Benji Choi — 2nd Place JR MF & earned his A rating!
This A has been a long time coming!
Proud of you, Benji 🤜
Keep working and pushing for more!
Process | Team | Excellence
Team Altius ⚔️
04/15/2026
🚀🤺 Space City Update
The team had some amazing results over the weekend!
Medals Earned
🥇Liam Teoh - 1st Place Y12
🥈Arjun Deshmukh - 2nd Place Div 1A
🥉 🏅Alan Tan - 3rd Place Y14 | 6th Place Cadet
Great to have the team supporting each other on the strip all weekend 👊
Next up: April NAC 🎯
Process | Team | Excellence
⚔️ Altius
04/07/2026
Huge thank you to and for an incredible weekend 🔥🤺
Super exciting to get to share the new club with old friends — two of the best to ever step on the strip — bringing the energy, sharing their experience, and investing in the next generation of Texas foil fencing and beyond. 💪
🙏 Thank you for your time, creativity, and passion.
Process First | Team Always | Excellence Pursued
03/30/2026
🤺 Weekend Roundup
Paul Pesthy
🥇🥇🏅Alan Tan - 1st Place Y12 & Y14 | 6th Cadet
🥉 🥉🏅Liam Teoh - 3rd Place Y14 & Cadet | 6th Place Y12
🥉🥉 Gloria Shen - 3rd Place Y14 & Cadet
🏅 Kaylee Teoh - 5th Place Y12
Absolute Clash
🏅 Benji Choi - 6th Place Junior
Congrats to all the medalists and families!
Back to back weekends of great results from hard work!
Process | Team | Excellence
Team Altius ⚔️
03/28/2026
The next chapter of Texas Foil fencing starts now!
Altius ⚔️
03/23/2026
⚔️ Wang Memorial — Weekend Recap!
🥇🥉 Alan — Y12 Men’s Foil 1st Place, Y14 Men’s Foil 3rd Place
🥈 Andrei — Div 1A Men’s Foil 2nd Place
🥉🥉 Gloria — Y14 & CDT Women’s Foil 3rd Place
🏅🏅 Liam — Y12 Men’s Foil 6th Place, Y14 Men’s Foil 8th Place
🏅 Kaylee — Y12 Women’s Foil 6th Place
Amazing work from fencers and support from families!
Back to the club to prep for the next one 😈
Team Altius 🤺
Process | Team | Excellence
| Monday | 4pm - 9:30pm |
| Tuesday | 4pm - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 4pm - 9:30pm |
| Thursday | 4pm - 8pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 2pm |