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:
1. Extra time DURING SCHOOL day to focus on improving their grades towards University Applications.
2. Will have more time dedicated to fencing training
3. May use this time to prepare for SAT exams
4. 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