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Vango Toronto Coach Team

Technical Director/Head Coach

Andrew Hu


Canadian National Team Coach Since 2009

Former Chinese National Team Coach

Coach of 10+ National Champions, Pan-Am Champions, World Champions

Coach of 10+ Fencers Recruited by Ivy League Universities


Foil Head Coach

Nicole Yuan


2005 China National Games: 2nd 

2000 Bucharest World Cup: 2nd Team 

2000 Sydney Olympics: 7th Team 

1999 Seoul World Championships: 3rd Team 

1999 China National Championship: 1st


Assistant Epee Head Coach

Yandi Ramos


2002 International Latin American Cup: 1st Team

2002 Havana Cuba National Games: 2nd 

2001 Havana Cuba National Games: 1st 

2000 Cuba National Games: 3rd

Assistant Foil Head Coach

Sooa Jeon


2003-2002 South Korea National Fencing Team Member

2003 Korea National Fencing Championships: 1st

2002 Asian Youth and Cadet Fencing Championships : 1st  2002 Korea National Junior Fencing Tournament: 2nd  2002 Korea National Championships: 3rd

 

Assistant Epee Head Coach

Xiaoqing Ye

1997-1998 Chinese National Team Member

2001-2003 Fencing Coach for Guangdong Sports School

1998 National Youth Championship: Individual 1st, Team 3rd

1998 National Championship: 3rd

1997 National Youth Championship: Individual 1st

1996 National Championship: Team 3rd

1995 National City Games: Team 1st

Fencing Master

Jian Xiao

Vango Sports Technical Director

Former Chinese National Fencing Team Head Coach


Coaching Highlights:

2006 World Championships: 1st

2006 World Championships: 2nd

2006 Asian Games: Individual 1st, 2nd, 2nd Team

2007 World Championships: 3rd

2007 Asian Championships: 1st Team

2008 Beijing Olympics: 4th Team


Fencing Master

Michel Dessureault

1976, 1984, 1988 Represented Canada at 3 Olympics  10th at 1984 Olympics: Best Ever Canadian Men's Result


Vango Sports Technical Director 

2012 Team Canada Coach at Olympics

2010-2011 Team Canada National Coach

2009-2010 Team Canada Assistant National Coach


Coach

Marc-Andre LeBlanc

2014 Pan-American Championships: 6th Individual, 2nd Team 

2012 Jockey International World Cup Buenos Aires: 7th Individual, 2nd Team 

2006 Commonwealth Championships: 10th Individual, 1st Team 

2006 Taebaek City Junior World Championships: 16th 

2005 Montreal Junior World Cup: 3rd


Coach/Chiropractor

Dr.Nader Abdelkader

2018-Present: Team Canada Lead Medical Doctor of Chiropractic

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Founder & Clinician of Athletic Touch - Sports Injury & Performance Clinic

Chair of Medical & Health Committee of the Ontario Fencing Association (OFA)

Chair of Medical & Health Committee of the Canadian Fencing Federation (CFF)


Coach

Nathaniel Stokan

2017-2021 Western University Coach

2016-2020 London Fencing Club Assistant Coach

2021 CNIB Fencing Coach for Visually Impaired

Represented Canada at the Solti camp in Hungry

16th at the Solti Camp Tournament

2016 10th in Canada Cadet Men’s Epee 

2016 4th in Ontario Cadet Men Epee 


Coach

Elliott Rae

2021 Coaching Association of Canada NCCP

2020 Ontario University Athletics Achievement Award

2019 York University Men's Epee Team Captain

2019 2nd, Eastern Open in 2019 for Pentathlon

2019 OUA Championship Selection(York)

2018-2019 Assistant Coach at London Fencing Club 


Coach

Mathias Tituana

Active Junior Men’s Foil National Team Ecuador

2021 Canada National Championships 

2 South-American Championships

2020 Canada Cup

2020 Pan-American Championship Men’s Junior Foil


Coach

Alex Campbell

2021 Canadian National Championships Men’s Veteran Epee: 3rd

2019 Brock Open Men’s Veteran Epee: 2nd

2019 Newmarket Open Men’s Veteran Epee: 3rd

Primal Health Coach Institute Certified Health Coach

Functional Medicine Certified Health and Wellness Coach

National Board of Medicine (U.S.) Certified Health and Wellness Coach


Coach

Leon Xiao

Former Member of the Canadian Men's Foil Team

2021 Canada National Championships:  3rd

2020 Baltimore SJCC Junior: 1st 

2020 Canada Cup Junior: 1st

2020 Canada Cup Cadet: 2nd 

2020 Canada Cup Senior: 8th

2019 July Challenge Cadet: 8th

2018 China Cadet National Championship: 3th

2018 October NAC Cadet: 16th


Coach

Valdis Ling

2017-2019 Hong Kong Cadet Fencing Team Member, Ranked 5th in Cadet, 14th in Junior

2019, VSa "Athlete on HKSAR Team " Scholarship

2019, 11th European Cadet Circuit

2019, 5th International Regional Circuit Cadet

2019, 6th International Regional Circuit Junior

2015, 2016, 2019, 1st Hong kong Inter-school Fencing Competition


Coach

Matthew Lin

2016-2019 U15 and Cadet Provincial Championships: 1st 2018 Alberta Winter Games: 1st 

2017 U15 Canadian Nationals: 3rd  

2018-2019 Trainee coach for Priori Epee Fencing Club


Grace Hu

Oliver Zeng

Oliver Zeng

2022 Vango Toronto Captain  

2022-2019 Canadian Women’s National Team Member 

2020 Cadet Fencing Pan Am Championships: 1st   

2020 Cadet European Circuit: 3rd  

2019 Cadet World Fencing Championships: 24th

Oliver Zeng

Oliver Zeng

Oliver Zeng

2022 Vango Toronto Captain  

2021 New Haven Ct, 6th Div 2  

2021 New Haven Ct, 9th Cadet  

2020 Ontario Winter Game: 1st Individual, 2nd Team   

2020 Ottawa Canada Cup: 6th  

2019 K-Town Youth Fencing Challenge(U-15 & Cadet): 1st

Tom Yan

Oliver Zeng

Tom Yan

2019 Canada Cup Team: 3rd  

2018 Flower City Roc&RJCC Cadet: 3rd 2018 North American Cup Cadet: 8th 

2017 Cobra Challenge Y14: 2nd 

2018 Flower City Roc&RJCC Junior: 8th

Fan Wu

Stephanie Shen

Tom Yan

2021 Canadian Championships Junior Women’s Epee: 3rd  

2020 CDTWE Arnold Fencing Classic : 1st  

2019 D1AWE American Challenge: 8th  

2019 CDTWE Remenyik, 1st  

2019 D1AWE Arnold Fencing Classic, 3rd  

2018 DV3WE March NAC DIV3, 15th

Vanessa Lin

Stephanie Shen

Stephanie Shen

2021 Canada National Championships Cadet : 3rd 

2021 Canada National Championships Junior: 3rd  

2021 USA July Challenge Fencing National Championships Cadet: 3rd   

2019 Canada National Championships Junior: 7th   

2019 Canada National Championships- Team Senior : 1st  

2019 Ontario Provincial Fencing Championships U15: 3rd

Stephanie Shen

Stephanie Shen

Stephanie Shen

2019 Canada Fencing Cup Cadet: 3rd  2019 Canada Fencing Cup Cadet East: 2nd   2019 Canada Fencing Cup junior East: 3rd   2019 Ontario Provincial Cup junior: 2nd   2019 Ontario Provincial Cup Senior: 2nd   2019 Arnold Fencing Classic junior: 3rd

Winnie Chan

Winnie Chan

Winnie Chan

2016 Ontario Provincials Games: 8th

2015 Vango Open Women's Epee : 3rd

2015 Brock Open Women's Epee


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