Coaches
David holds a Hungarian ICC Diploma in Fencing and sport coaching in Foil Sabre and Epee since 2016. He has been Fencing for 15 years competing nationally and Internationally all over the world. His notable results are:
A 2nd place in the British National Team Championships.
3rd place at the Invicta Individual Foil Open (a national level open).
8th Place at the 2016 British National Championships.
He has competed all over the world at various world cups since 2013 representing Great Britain
Since 2013 he has developed an extensive level of coaching experience and knowledge in various schools and clubs coaching many children to win various titles such as LPJS (a competition circuit for children) and several national titles.
David’s aspiration as a coach is “to coach classes for both beginner and intermediate and advanced fencers leading to the provision of an elite competitive standard of coaching, that focuses on the improvement of individuals' technique, tactics and general conditioning through use of lessons, footwork, piste exercises, and fitness related drills whilst trying to maintain a level of fun throughout the sessions”
Emilija is an experienced coach who has been training young fencers since 2020 including members of the England U15 and GB Cadet squads. She focuses on developing technical skills, strategic thinking, and confidence through tailored, supportive training.
Starting fencing at the age of 10, she has represented England and Great Britain, and became the Women’s U23 British Champion at just 14.
“Now at The Swords of Notting Hill, I’m excited to continue helping young athletes reach their full potential through dedication, discipline, and a love for the sport.”
