Al Girof - Head Coach/Club Owner
Coach Al has decades of fencing experience and has coached many national finalists. He is considered one of the most knowledgeable coaches in the sport.
Al's References
"Al is one of a small percentage of fencing coaches who has risen to the very top of his field. His record shows that he has extraordinary qualities and wide range of experience teaching children and adults."
- Zoran Tulum
Zeta Fencing Studio
Owner And Head Coach
USA Olympic Coach 2016-2020
USA National Coach 1989-1996, 2014
Fencing Coach, Stanford University 1997-1999
Fencing Coach, Harvard University 1985-1987
Education
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Tyshler's Fencing School Coaching Certification
State University of Physical Education, Moscow, Russia
Coaching Experience
Integrity Fencing Studio, Head Coach
Chatham, NJ
Cornell University Summer Program, Saber Coach
Ithaca, NY
Zeta Fencing Studio, Saber Coach
Natick, MA
2013
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2010
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2007