Coaches

If you are seeking a coach for your club, please contact them directly. Try and find a coach local to you.

Phil Carson
London
email: house.woodlands@btinternet.com
Website: http://www.coachcarson.moonfruit.com/
Weapons: foil, sabre
Qualifications: Maitre - British Academy of Fencing (foil and sabre), Sports Coach UK, Scottish team sabre coach.
Availablility: check website.

Lance Larson
Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1
Tel: 0787 982 6171, 020 8892 0692
Weapons: Foil, Épée, Sabre;
Qualifications: Professor- British Academy of Fencing, Prevost d'Armes- French Fencing Federation, Leader level- American Coaching Effectiveness Program, Emergency Aid Certificate- St. John's Ambulance;
Availability: currently available Monday and Wednesday mornings. Fridays and weekends by appointment.

Tim Gadaski
Hackney, London E5
Tel: 020 7682 1135
email: tim@cityfencingclub.org
Weapons: foil, epee, sabre
Qualifications: Master of Fencing, awarded by the Ministry of Sport and Physical Culture, USSR
Availability: contact to discuss

Leonardo Suarez
Fulham, London SW6
Tel: 020 7731 7155
email: leosuarez1@yahoo.co.uk
Weapons: foil
Qualifications: Club Coach (British Fencing Association), on Cuban National squad 1992-97.
Availability: Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturday, for other times contact to discuss.

Chris Howser
Merstham, Redhill, Surrey, RH1
Tel: 01737 217006
e-mail: chrishowser@hotmail.co.uk
Weapons: Foil, Épée, Sabre;
Qualifications: County Coach: Foil - British Fencing Association; Double Commonwealth Silver Medallist (Épée);
Availability: telephone or e-mail to discuss, individual lessons available in local hall- Canada Hall, Battlebridge Lane, South Merstham, Redhill, Surrey.

Mick Johnson
Guildford, Surrey, GU2
Tel: 01483 838602
e-mail: mick.epee@ntlworld.com
Weapons: Foil, Épée, Sabre;
Qualifications:Regional Coach: Foil and Épée - British Fencing Association;
Availability: telephone or e-mail to discuss.

Peter Pope
East Molesey, Surrey, KT8
Tel: 020 8979 0516
Weapons: foil
Qualifications: Club Leader - British Fencing Association;
Availability: telephone to discuss.

Herman du Preez
Langley, Berks, SL3
Tel: 07740 361144
e-mail: septime@o2.co.uk
Weapons: Foil, Épée, Sabre;
Qualifications:Hungarian National Fencing Diploma: Semmelweis University, Budapest National Coach: Foil, Épée and Sabre - British Fencing Association;
Availability: telephone or e-mail to discuss.