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Our Fencing Club Coaches

Yosif Angelinov

Head coach and founder

Yosif, was awarded his International Diploma for Fencing Master between 1995 and 2000 from the National Sports Academy in Sofia, Bulgaria. He later completed his Master’s degree in Socio-Economics. 

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Fessal Mohamadou

Assistant coach - Epee

Fessal Mohamadou is an BF Level2 coach specialising epee.

He began fencing in 2000 at a school club in France and later joined a club in Nevers, located in the Burgundy region of France. His personal coach was the renowned Maître Eric Grumier, who also coached the French national team.

Faiss had the privilege of training alongside top international fencing stars, such as Gauthier Grumier, a bronze medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and a six-time World Cup gold medallist.

Faiss was the National Team Champion of France in 2025 and was a member of both the Cadet and Junior French National Teams, participating in multiple World Cups.

In addition to his career as a fencing coach, he holds a diploma in Computer Engineering, specialising in the Management of Information Systems and Infrastructure.

 

Anna Anstal

Assistant coach - epee

Anna holds a Diploma for a Fencing Master from the Russian University of Physical Education in Moscow. She later completed her Master’s degree in Sports Psychology at the University of Greenwich, London.
 
Anna began her fencing journey in Moscow, where she trained at Club Dynamo alongside World Champions and Olympic medallists. 
With coaching experience since 2000, Anna joined the Dream Fencing coaching team in early 2024. We are honoured to have her as part of our coaching team.

 

Nick Howes

Assistant coach -  sabre

Nick Howes is a British Fencing Level 2 coach specialising in sabre.

He began his fencing journey at Truro Fencing Club, where he was coached by Jon Salfield, the current national coach of the GB sabre team.

Nick proudly represented Great Britain until 2024, competing in numerous European and World Championships, as well as World Cups.

With valuable coaching experience from Truro Fencing Club and later at Whitgift School, Nick was delighted to join the Dream Fencing coaching team in early 2024.