National Team members and University fencing team:
Alex Cai – Olympian – McGill University
Annie Lin – Yale Unversity
Alexandre Lyssov – Youth Olympian – IMEP
Cindy Gao – Harvard University
Daniel Li – Yale University
Donna Vakalis – 3 x Olympian – University of Toronto
Eleanor Harvey – 2 x Olympian – Ohio University
Hannah Beach – McGill University
Joanna Guy – St. John’s University
Karl Gardner – Queens University
Mateusz Kozak – University of Gdansk
Monique Kavelaars – Olympian – York University
Sahil Bablani – Queens University
Sebastien Dubois-Didcock – Ryerson University
Simon Poon – University of California San Diego
Shirley Wang – Yale University
Tanya Tygesen – York University
Ted Vinnitchouk – Yale University
Vanessa Dib – University of Pennsylvania
Ying Cao – Cornell University
Co-Operative High School Credit:
Student-Athletes who wish to pursue fencing on a post-secondary level ought to consider enrolling into a High Performance Athlete (HPA) Co-Op credit course. Students can enroll in the program at their respective high schools and through the help of Tim Svidnytskiy and Toronto Fencing Club you can receive a high school credit.
IMPORTANT BENEFITS
- By enrolling into a HPA Co-Op program student-athletes will receive:
Extra time DURING SCHOOL day to focus on improving their grades towards University Applications. - Will have more time dedicated to fencing training
- May use this time to prepare for SAT exams
- Important to remember, American Universities will consider BOTH the student’s grade and their fencing achievements before offering a spot on the fencing team.
If you would like to bring fencing to your school and/or work place or would like more details on High Performance Athlete program do not hesitate to contact Tim Svidnytskiy.
We can bring all equipment and fencing knowledge straight to you; Or you can get fully immersed into fencing at Toronto Fencing Club.
647-972-5589
fencingcoachtim@gmail.com
Coach Tim Svidnytskiy