Yale University Men's Fencing
Coaching Staff (5)

Head Coach
Marat Israelian was named Head Coach of the Yale Fencing Team in April 2022. He previously served as interim head coach and assistant coach since 2019. Since
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Assistant Coach
Aliaksei Likhacheuski joined the Yale fencing staff in September 2023 as an assistant coach. In his role, he will primarily coach the saber squad. Likhacheuski

Assistant Coach
Mohamed Essam joined the Yale fencing coaching staff prior to the 2025-26 season. A world-class competitor and two-time Olympian, Essam works primarily with the

Assistant Coach
Oksana Samorodova joined the Yale fencing staff in February 2026 as an assistant coach. In this role, she will primarily coach the epee squad and assist with team

Assistant Coach
Slava Grigoriev joined the Yale fencing staff in September 2024 as an assistant foil coach. In 2025-2026, Grigoriev helped the men's team to a third-place finish
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