About
our company

At Valour Fencing, we are dedicated to bringing the timeless art of fencing to individuals and communities in a way that is both engaging and accessible. Our mission is to inspire courage, discipline, and resilience — both on and off the piste — while delivering premium training tailored to all levels of experience.

Founded by Luis Patterson , a passionate fencer and coach with over two decades of combined competitive and coaching experience guiding athletes from beginners to national team members.

Luis has achieved remarkable success, including being a two - time Pan American Champion, Junior World Cup Champion, and competing at the doorstep of the Olympics twice. His dedication and expertise have earned him multiple medals at Canadian Nationals.

As a coach, Luis brings a wealth of knowledge and deep commitment to fostering growth, resilience, and excellence in his students. His approach creates a supportive and empowering environment where athletes can excel in both skill and character development.

Whether you’re a beginner discovering fencing for the first time or an experienced athlete striving for excellence, our team of skilled coaches is committed to helping you achieve your goals. With a blend of tradition and innovation, we offer personalized instruction, group classes, and dynamic programs for schools, events, and organizations.

Fencing is more than a sport; it’s a journey of self--discovery and empowerment. At Valour Fencing, we invite you to join us in mastering the art of swordplay and embracing the spirit of valour.