AXIS' FENCING CLUB - Key Persons


Arthur Zatko

Job Titles:
  • National Team Coach
Former French national team player, French international coach and current Canadian national team saber coach. He is also the personal coach of Canada's top men's players Fares Arfa and Francois Cauchon. European individual and team competition medalist.

Elliott Empereur

Job Titles:
  • Senior Coach & Physical Trainer

Fares Arfa

Job Titles:
  • Personal Coach

Francois Cauchon

Job Titles:
  • Personal Coach

Laurent Couderc

Job Titles:
  • Coach
  • Head
  • a.S.a Escrime / under Coach
The head coach of the legendary French fencing club Maisons-Alfort and has trained 25 French national champions, 16 of which represent the France National Team at various international events such as the World Fencing Championships.

Oleh Shturbabin

Job Titles:
  • Associate Head Coach
One of the world's top coaches, Former Ukrainian National Fencing Team Head Coach, multiple-time World Championships and European Championships medalist.

Sean Chi

Job Titles:
  • Senior Coach
Senior fencing sabre coach, former member of the Chinese Taipei National Team, had trained many youth national champions; fluent in English and Mandarin.