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Arturo Alba

Arturo Alba

Axolotes Fencing Club
Tijuana, Mexico

Arturo began his training at HEMA in Tijuana in March 2017. His first weapon is the German longsword under the teaching of Meyer, in 2020 he began his studies in the Roworth saber. In 2023 he founded Axolotes Fencing Club, where he is also a saber instructor. Currently competing in Mexico and the USA.

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Tijuana, Mexico

Axolotes Fencing Club

Axolotes Fencing Club, based in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, is a vibrant HEMA (Historical European Martial Arts) community dedicated to the study and practice of historical fencing techniques. The club has made its mark in the international HEMA scene, with members like Gabriel Chavez competing in various weapon categories including longsword, sabre, and messer. Axolotes Fencing Club actively engages with the wider HEMA community through competitions and social media, sharing their passion for historical martial arts on platforms like TikTok. Their presence at SoCal Swordfight showcases the club's commitment to fostering cross-border connections and contributing to the growth of HEMA in the Americas.

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