1. Bayer, Cliff
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 3 (1976-present) The Modern Era)

.... National Championship again in 1997, 1998, and 2000. In 1996, Bayer was the NCAA Foil Champion while at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was enrolled in the Wharton School of Business. He al...

2. Marsh, Ann
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Famers-elect 2011)

...e Senior World Team in 1991, 93, 94, 95, 97, 99, 01, and the Olympic team in 92, 96, and 00.  I made the University Games team in 91, 93, 95, 97, and 99.  Ms. Marsh made the Pan American Gam...

3. Gelman, Yury
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

...Sydney, Athens and Beijing), National Men’s Sabre Coach, Head Fencing Coach for 2001 NCAA Champion St. John’s University and founder of the Manhattan Fencing Center.  He received a Masters degree...

4. Shurtz, Sewall "Skip"
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 2 (1936-1975) The Era of Inequality)

...ter competing in the Olympics, Skip retired from fencing to pursue his education, graduating from Wayne State University in 1963.  Shortly after that he began coaching at Scottsdale Comm. College...

5. Mamlouk, Michel
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 2 (1936-1975) The Era of Inequality)

...most successful collegiate fencing coaches in the USA  (11 NCAA Team Championships so far) at Penn State University. Michel also initiated programs whereby US referees could be tested for FIE Ref...

6. Alessandroni, Hugh Vincent
(Roll of Honor/Era 1 - The Standard Era)

Hugh Alessandroni attended Columbia University where he learned to fence under the Hall of Fame coach, James Murray. After earning a degree in Chemical Engineering and qualifying for 2 US Olympic tea

7. Wolfe, Jeff
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 3 (1976-present) The Modern Era)

Jeff Wolfe, a longtime coach at Brentwood High School, fenced at New York University. After graduating he became a teacher at Brentwood High School where he began both a Boys' Team and a Girls' Team.

8. Dr. Daniel Bukantz, 90, a Champion Fencer, Dies
(USFA Hall of Fame/News and Information)

...Fencing Association singles championship in the foil as a senior at City College, then attended the New York University dental school. After graduating, Dr. Bukantz was a captain in the Army Dental...

9. Hattan, Ella (Jaguarina)
(Roll of Honor/Era 1 - The Standard Era)

...ver seems to have returned to, or even mentioned, Ohio.Professor Lynne Emery of California State Polytechnic University in Pomona, one of the few people who has done research on Ella Hattan, conside...

10. Reith, Bill
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 3 (1976-present) The Modern Era)

...nships, and Pan American Games. He has served as Armorer for the US Teams to World Championships, World University Games, World Junior Championships and the 1984 Olympic Games. Maestro Willi...

11. Harutunian, Henry
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

...oached the Americans in the 1979 and 1983 Pan American Games and in the 1979, 1981, 1983, 1991 and 1993 World University Games. Harutunian was named Coach of the Year by the National Intercolle...

12. Velarde, Jose
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

... II ended in 1945, Joe joined Maestro Julio (Pop) Martinez Castello's national championship teams at New York University. In 1946-47, co-captained by Velarde, NYU won both the Eastern and National Col...

13. Lilien, Elliot
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 2 (1936-1975) The Era of Inequality)

...." They beat the dominant Essex Catholic team three times. From 1986-1993 he was head coach at Brown University. At Brown they had 70 fencers out for the sport. They won seven New England Ch...

14. Posthumus, Sherry
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

...ose around her.  Sherry’s resume would note nearly 25 years in the athletic department at Stanford University, but no bullet point can illuminate the ever-open office door, the careers laun...

15. Nat Goodhartz: Stellar career thrusts fencer into hall of fame
(USFA Hall of Fame/News and Information)

... Fame on June 30 in Miami. Goodhartz, 61, started the women's fencing team as a student at Ohio State University in 1963 and has coached both the U.S. National men's and women's foil teams. ...

16. Andy Shaw
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame Selection Committee)

... was before the US Junior Olympics existed) and after being offered 5 fencing scholarships, accepted Temple University's offer. While at Temple, Shaw led the "Owls" to 4 consecutive...

17. Korfanty, Ed
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

...ional Team. In 1990 Coach Korfanty immigrated to the United States and became assistant fencing coach at the University of Notre Dame. Ed Korfanty was born in Poland. He started fencing at age 16 ...

18. McClellan, Cathy
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

...tant Coach under Dave Micahnik at Penn 1982-1984, was New England Division Chair, and was Head coach at Tufts University from 1988-1992 Cathy McClellan interviewed by Andy Shaw at the 2010 J...

19. Schneider, Martin
(Hall of Fame Nominees/Era 2 (1936-1975) The Era of Inequality)

...dale Country School in the Bronx. Upon graduation from NYU, he became the assistant fencing coach at Columbia University before starting at Riverdale 2 years later. He has had a profound effect on the...

20. Richards, Carla-Mae
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

... it came time to go to college fencing took a back seat until her third year when she transferred to Brandeis University and fenced the collegiate season with coach Lisel Judge. Slowly but surely the...

21. Richards, Carla-Mae
(USFA Hall of Fame/Hall of Fame Selection Committee)

... it came time to go to college fencing took a back seat until her third year when she transferred to Brandeis University and fenced the collegiate season with coach Lisel Judge. Slowly but surely&nbsp...

22. Micahnik, David M.
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

...n the World Maccabiah Games, he was coached throughout his career by the late Maestro Lajos Csiszar. As the University of Pennsylvania’s Head Fencing Coach since 1974, he has winning records in each...

23. Van Buskirk, Harold
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...d to the Houston area and was responsible for the organization of the Southwest section and coached at Rice University for twenty years. ...

24. Sieja, Stanley
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Stanley Sieja (1912-1982) - Coach of Princeton University (1945-1982). His team won the NCAA team championship (1964) and the IFA team championship (1969, '79). Manager of the U.S. Olympic team (

25. Schmitter, Charles R.
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...cing in the Midwest. "A native of Detroit, Charles Schmitter began fencing while a student at the University of Detroit. He helped organize the school's first fencing team and began coac...

26. Santelli, Giorgio L.
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...lian sabre team that won the 1920 Olympic championship, he emigrated to the U.S. in 1925, and taught at the University FC, New York Athletic Club, Fencers Club , eventually opening his own club, Sa...

27. Pesthy, Paul
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...; In collegiate athletics he was IFA epee champion in1964 and NCAA epee champion in 1964 and '65 for Rutgers University and was elected to both the Rutgers and United States Fencing Halls of Fame. T...

28. Parker, Joseph Brooks Bloodgood
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

.... Unsuccessful candidate for AFLA president (1936). Member, International Olympic Committee. Captain of the University of Pennsylvania (1911). A generous patron and contributor to the sport for dec...

29. Marx, Michael
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

AFLA/USFA national foil champion (1977, '79, '82, '85, '86, '87, '90, '93) He was second in the World University Games foil individual. Vice-president of the USFA.   AFLA/USFA nationa

30. Keane, Anthony J.
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...over three decades ago and has held him here since. On First NYU Team As an undergraduate at New York University, where he majored in Civil Engineering, he had fenced on NYU's first intercolle...

31. Kogler, Aladar
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

... Physical Education where he earned a Masters Degree in Fencing, and 2 Czechoslovakian institutions, Komensky University in Bratislava and Carl University in Prague, which awarded him a Ph.D. in Sport...

32. Hermanson, Alvar
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

(1895-1981) - Coach of the University of Chicago. Co-founder of the NFCAA (1941).  Alvar Hermanson (1895-1981) - Coach of the University of Chicago. Co-founder of the NFC

33. Heiss, Col. Gustave
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...Americans finished 5th. Colonel Heiss was born in Meriden, Mississippi in 1904, and attended Tulane University before entering West Point. While at the academy, Gus won the intercollegiate ...

34. Gillet, Jean-Jacques
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...ady distinguished when he arrived in the United States in 1969 to serve as assistant fencing coach at Cornell University under Fencing Master Raul Sudre. During his time at Cornell, the universi...

35. Garret, Maxwell
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Coach of U. of Illinois (1941-72); winner of the NCAA team championship (1956, '58). Coach of Penn State University (1972-80). One of the principal organizers of fencing in the Midwest. Co-found

36. Franke, Nikki Tomlinson
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

2-time AFLA national foil champion (1975, '80); medalist four times. Coach of Temple University for 30 years. Pan-American games medallist in 1975 [2nd indiv., 3rd team], 1979 [3rd indiv., 3rd tea

37. Welcome to the US Fencing Association Hall of Fame
(USFA Hall of Fame/About the Hall of Fame)

...ing Coaches Association Hall of Fame was instituted on February 15, 1963, as a result of an initiative by the University of Illinois Coach Maxwell R. Garret. After the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, ...

38. Elthes, Csaba
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

... in the 1960's through 1980's, and made his home in New York City. He had earlier earned a degree in law from University of Budapest in 1936. Elthes died of a stroke in 1995 when visiting his home cit...

39. Dow, Helena Mroczkowska
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

... national foil champion (1940, '43, '47, '48). Member, U.S. Olympic team (1948). Coach of Fairleigh Dickinson University (Rutherford) (1968-71). NIWFA foil champion for Hofstra (1939). (1917-1998) ...

40. DeKoff, Irving
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

Irving DeKoff Coach of Columbia University (1953-1968). President of the NFCAA. NFCAA coach of the Year. He won the NCAA team championship four times (1954, '55, '63, '65) and the IFA tea

41. D'Asaro, Michael
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...- 2nd (individual), 1st (team), 1959, Martini-Rossi - 3rd, 1963 Martini. Coaching: Olympic Coach 1976, World University Games 1977, Pan American Games 1975, '79, Junior World Championships, 1973, '...

42. Danosi, Istvan
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

 Istvan Danosi Hungarian born coach of Wayne State University (1958-1975) and the Fencing Academy of Michigan. Wayne State won the men's NCAA championships in 1975, 79, 80 and 82, as well

43. Csiszar, Lajos
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...ar (1903-1997) - Born in Hungary, where he was assistant coach to Italo Santelli. Best known as coach of the University of Pennsylvania., where he won two NCAA championships. Olympic team coach and c...

44. Cetrulo, Dean
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

...ringer High School and became a state champion before he graduated. He went on to captain the team Seton Hall University and maintain his undefeated status throughout his four years fencing both saber...

45. Bravin, Eric Nick
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

... Medals as well as two individual Bronzes. As a collegian, he was three times NCAA foil champion for Stanford University (1990, '92, and '93).   The dominant men's foilist of the las...

46. Bradford, Vincent
(Roll of Honor/Era 3 - Modern Era)

... continued her training. "I trained every day, hard, " she says. "I worked out at Rice University and fenced with a club there in Houston." The training and...

47. Auriol, Yves
(Roll of Honor/Roll of Honor)

...im to move to Portland where he formed the Salle Auriol Fencing Club, and was fencing coach at Portland State University from 1975 until 1985.   There, Auriol created great fencers in h...

48. Alaux, Michel
(Roll of Honor/Era 2 - Era of Inequality)

... professional diploma available in the United States. The first examination was given by his committee at the University of Detroit in March of 1965 and successful candidates became recognized by the ...