Katie arup  OLY

Katie is both a British Fencing and an Irish Master of Arms qualified Foil Coach with an impressive history as a National and International foil fencer. She competed for Team GB in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics in Women’s Team Foil. First representing GB when she was 16, she went on to compete for her country at the Junior World Championships, the Universiad Games, the Senior World Championships. Nationally, Katie was a multiple British Junior Foil Champion. As our Head Coach, she teaches both our beginner and intermediate classes and provides one-to-one coaching for senior club members. Katie is also currently engaged as a coach on the British Fencing Athlete Development Programme.

johnny Davis  oly

Johnny is a double Olympian, competing for Team GB in both the 1988 & 1992 Olympic Games in the Men’s Foil. He also represented GB at 5 World Championships, represented NI at 5 Commonwealth Championships and amassed a total of 120 International caps.

Johnny is currently the Olympic Team Manager for the GB Olympic Team at the Tokyo Games 2021