We believe in:


1. Inclusive Community
We seek to maintain a positive, fun, safe space for fencers of all ages and backgrounds. We work to improve and support each other towards growth and success.


2. Individual Growth
We support every fencer's unique journey with personalized guidance, fostering personal development, mental resilience, and life skills for long-term success.




3. Team Spirit
We understand that fencing is not an individual sport, but a partner sport, and that we need each other to help each other do our best.



4. Performance Excellence
Fencing is a lifetime sport with a long developmental curve. 
We understand that success in fencing, and in life, requires sustained effort over time.




5. Unwavering Integrity
We uphold the highest standards of personal integrity, ethics, sportsmanship, and respect within the fencing community and beyond.




6. Continuity of Effort
Fencing is a lifetime sport with a long developmental curve. 
We understand that success in fencing, and in life, requires sustained effort over time.



7. Community

Fencing is a local, regional, national and international community. 
CBA is active in helping to improve domestic fencing, and we value our international friendships and alliances. 


CBA welcomes international fencers and coaches, and CBA fencers participate in international camps and competitions on a regular basis.