Are you Partially Paralyzed (Hemi or Paraplegic), Mobility Impaired, Limb Deficient, or an Amputee and Ready to try something new? PARAFENCING (WHEELCHAIR or SEATED FENCING) offers opportunities for para-athletes or full-bodied athletes with a disability to enjoy a Paralympic Competitive Sport. FREE Classes are now forming. Contact us for more information!
ELIGIBLE IMPAIRMENT TYPES: Impaired muscle power, involuntary writhing (athetosis), impaired passive range of movement, muscle overactivity (hypertonia), limb deficiency, impaired coordination (ataxia), leg length difference.
OUR SERVICES: Individualized Professional Coaching; Loaner Equipment; Recreational & Competitive Opportunities; Electronic Scoring; the Opportunity to Grow Your Social Circle; and more. Try us out—no one else in Kern offers Parafencing!
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY AND FUNCTION OF PARTICIPANTS: Parafencing Minimum Requirements 10-2021
Visit this link to see Lucas Dobrzanski discuss our Parafencing Fundraiser event on Telemundo.
See Lucas Dobrzanski on Bakersfield Now
KAFF ParaFencing is a program to develop athletes ages 13+ to experience the Paralympic sport of Wheelchair (seated) fencing. In partnership with a number of community sponsors and Kern County Citizen Donations, we are currently acquiring equipment and forming classes for this adaptive sport. Individual and Corporate sponsors are invited to contribute using the PayPal DONATE link on this website, or by mailing a check to PO Box 150, Bakersfield, CA 93302 so that we can expand this program to more students. KAFF is a 501(c)(3) and all donations are gratefully accepted.
SAVE THE DATE: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
for our next PARAFENCING DEMO EVENT and
FUNDRAISER GALA DINNER
at Luigi’s Warehouse Event Center