Greg KaidanovHead Coach
Coach Greg Kaidanov's specialty is developing fencers to reach their highest abilities. With over 30 years of coaching experience and over 45 years of experience in the sport of fencing, he has developed National and International competitors, including finalists in Junior Olympics, National and International tournaments. Current club members include Junior Olympians, USA Fencing High School All-Americans, USA Fencing High School All-Academic Team, NAC medalists and USA Veteran National Team members. Coach Greg Kaidanov worked alongside his father, Maestro Kaidanov, where he learned his rigorous coaching technique. Coach Greg's coaching positions include Head Coach at other premier fencing clubs in the US prior to founding Nova Fencing Club. Coach Greg's coaching achievements include US National Champions, including the 2019 Div 2 Men's Epee National Champion, Graham Allen, and 2020 Veteran World Team Foilist Nadia Dreyer. Coach Greg teaches all 3 weapons: foil, saber and epee. Athlete
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Coach EmeritusMaestro Emmanuil Kaidanov
Offers fencing, coaching and referee clinics at Nova Fencing Club facility.
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MaestroMaestro Sandro Berto
• Foil Coach
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MaestroMaestro Carlos Valencia
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ArmorerShane Malachow
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Assistant Fencing Coaches
Inti Farfan-Bayerl
• Saber
• Captain of Penn State NCAA Fencing Team • Junior World Cup Fencer |
Sofia McGoff Madero
• Foil
• Puerto Rico National Team Member • Penn State NCAA Fencing Team Member • Junior and Senior World Cup Fencer |
Donna Cohen
• Epee
• James Madison University NCAA Fencing Team • Competitive Epeeist |
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Warren Converse
Epee
• James Madison University NCAA Fencing Team • Competitive Epeeist Archery CoachSusan Snider
Archery Instructor
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Archery CoachBrandon Lee
• Level Two USA Archery Instructor
• James Madison University Collegiate Archery Team • Compound Shooting Discipline |
Archery CoachKiara Candelaria
• Level Two USA Archery Instructor
• Competitive Barebow Archer |
Archery CoachJarfa Ashrafi
• Level Two USA Archery Instructor
• Competitive Barebow Archer • Gold Medal, Harrisonburg Sectionals, Indoor Nationals, Barebow Senior Women |
Open Range Director |
General Manager |
Archery Club Administrator |
Ernest Lilly
Level Two USA Archery Instructor
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Donna Felsenheld
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Kim Toyofuku
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Head Coach Greg Kaidanov
(703) 999-8077 info@novafencingclub.com Serving all of Fairfax, Alexandria, Arlington & DC |
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