Olympics
Manhattan Fencing Center Olympic Team
2021 Tokyo Olympics
2021 Tokyo Women’s Olympic Fencing Participants
Pictured from left to right:
Elizabeth Tartakovsky, Dagmara Wozniak, Yury Gelman (coach), Nora Burke.
2021 Tokyo Men’s Olympic Fencing Participant
Pictured from left to right:
Sergey Isayenko (Coach) and Feres Ferjani.
2016 Rio Olympics
Five-time Olympic – Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London and Rio- fencing coach for Men’s Sabre, Head fencing coach of St. John’s University, and founder of Manhattan Fencing Center, Yury Gelman has made an incredible impact in U.S. fencing history.
Three of his fencers participated in the 2016 RIO Olympics to represent the United States of America and came home with Silver medal and Bronze. Daryl Homer won Silver Medal, Dagmara Wozniak and Monika Aksamit – Bronze Medals!
2016 RIO Olympians
Pictured from Left to Right: Yury Gelman, Dagmara Wozniak, Daryl Homer and Monika Aksamit.
2012 London Olympics
2012 London Olympians
Pictured from Left to Right:
Tim Morehouse, Dagmara Wozniak, Yury Gelman, James Williams, Daryl Homer.
Four MFC students participated in 2012 London Olympics and three of them finished top 8 in the individual competitions.
Team Results
Daryl Homer-6th
Tim Morehouse-8th
Dagmara Wozniak-6th
Team
Tim Morehouse, James Williams, Daryl Homer-8th
2008 Beijing Olympics
Four-time Olympic – Sydney, Athens, Beijing and London – fencing coach for Men’s Sabre, National Men’s Sabre coach, Head fencing coach of St. John’s University, and founder of Manhattan Fencing Center, Yury Gelman has made an incredible impact in U.S. fencing history.
Three of his fencers participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics to represent the United States of America and came home with silver medals.
2008 Beijing Men’s Fencing Olympians
Pictured from Left to Right:
Keeth Smart, Tim Morehouse, Jason Rogers, and James Williams.