| Meet our Staff |
Head Coach: Dan Taylor-McNally has over 14 years of teaching
experience. He started fencing in Seattle. WA by taking classes at a
local boys and girls club. At 16 he was the Under-17 Western Washington
Champion, and by 18 was the Under-20 Champion. He was also the Inland
Empire Division Champion and has fenced nationally.
Instructor: Lauren Patnode started fencing in 2004, and started
teaching in 2006 with Dan.
Instructor: Mychal Capazzi started at the Dark Horse Fencing Club in
Fredericksburg. In 2005 Mychal began training with Dan at Fredericksburg. In
2006 Mychal started teaching with Dan in Fredericksburg.
Instructor: Kurt Hoffman started in fencing in 2003. In 2005 he began
training with Dan at South Lake. In 2007 started teaching with
Dan at South Lake.
Instructor: Timothy Robinson began fencing in 2003 at the Dale City Rec
Center and in 2005 began teaching as an assistant coach with Have Blade
Fencing. He joined the USFA in 2005 and has competed at several
tournaments, including the Junior Olympic Qualifying tournament in Richmond,
Virginia. In addition to fencing, Timothy is a competitive tennis player as well
as an accomplished violinist.
experience. He started fencing in Seattle. WA by taking classes at a
local boys and girls club. At 16 he was the Under-17 Western Washington
Champion, and by 18 was the Under-20 Champion. He was also the Inland
Empire Division Champion and has fenced nationally.
Instructor: Lauren Patnode started fencing in 2004, and started
teaching in 2006 with Dan.
Instructor: Mychal Capazzi started at the Dark Horse Fencing Club in
Fredericksburg. In 2005 Mychal began training with Dan at Fredericksburg. In
2006 Mychal started teaching with Dan in Fredericksburg.
Instructor: Kurt Hoffman started in fencing in 2003. In 2005 he began
training with Dan at South Lake. In 2007 started teaching with
Dan at South Lake.
Instructor: Timothy Robinson began fencing in 2003 at the Dale City Rec
Center and in 2005 began teaching as an assistant coach with Have Blade
Fencing. He joined the USFA in 2005 and has competed at several
tournaments, including the Junior Olympic Qualifying tournament in Richmond,
Virginia. In addition to fencing, Timothy is a competitive tennis player as well
as an accomplished violinist.
| Dan Taylor-McNally, Head Coach taylormcnally@verizon.net 703-680-5231 |
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