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November 13, 2013

Coach Kaidanov Seminar-Huge Success!

Photo 22-Kaidanov Seminar
Photo 19-Kaidanov Seminar
The Three Rivers Fencing Center was proud to host Maitre d'Armes, Emmanuil Kaidanov, on November 2-3, 2013!  Coach Kaidanov conducted a very informative Seminar and it was our pleasure to enjoy our visit with Coach and his beautiful wife!  Coach has accomplished numerous Competitive and Coaching Successes, including:

  • Winner of silver medal in the USSR National Championships in 1958 and 1959
  • Earned his Maitre d’Armes from the State University of Physical Education at Kharkov
  • USA Coach for: Pan-American Games, World University Games, Maccabiah Games, Olympic Sports Festival, and World Championships
  • In 31 seasons as Penn State Head Coach: 795-77 combined record (+91 percent winning record)
  • 12 Penn State NCAA Championships and Finishing in Top 3 in 25 of 29 Seasons 
  • 4 Time NCAA Coach of the Year
  • Coach's Fencers have accomplished:
    • 28 NCAA Individual Titles
    • 188 All Americans
    • 10 Olympians
    • 1st and Only USA World Champion-Miles Chamley-Wason

Thank you, Coach!

 

 

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Comments

Good to see Coach K is still involved with fencing. PSU lost ALOT with him.

Posted by: Kathy August at Dec 20, 2013 11:46:41 AM