The Point Fencing Club & School staff facilities our classes and local competitions.

Martin Bohn

Board President

Martin wished he had started fencing as a Cavalier, but instead he began his “fencing career” as a Veteran.  He joined the Point Fencing Club in 2006 and developed into a competitive foil and epee fencer.  Martin competes regionally and nationally and is ranked in both weapons.

Michael Vitoux

Board Treasurer and Club Founder

Michael is the Founder of The Point Fencing Club & School, and currently serves as Board Vice President and Treasurer. He was on the 1966 Illinois Big Ten Championship team and competed in Epee for the 1968 Illinois Big Ten Championship team. Michael has competed at the state, national and international levels for the past 30 years, and is a rated fencer in Foil and Epee--and competes in sabre as well.   Michael teaches the Beginners Plus classes which support continuing students who have taken the beginning foil class at The Point.

Kelly Hill

Club Manager

Kelly began assisting as the Club Manager in 2009. Kelly has a master’s degree in Sport Administration and oversees all aspects of the club management as well as class registration and summer camp program coordination with the Champaign Park District.

Judy Van Cleeff

Club Armorer & Director of Competitions

Judy serves as the club armorer charged with maintaining the club equipment and all electrical components needed for the competition. She is also the Director of Competitions; coordinating all aspects of our local competitions. Judy is an avid foil fencer and assists with some adult class instruction.

Cavaliers

Jack Hou

Adults

Martin Bohn

Rick Mouche

Judy Van Cleeff

Michael Vitoux

Michele Bellini