Larry Pinkus

RFC Coach, 1983-1990

 

    •    New York Fencers Club, New York (1970-73; 77-83), Coached by US Olympic Coach, Csaba Elthes

    •    President/Coach Richmond (VA) Fencers Club (1983-1990), Coached by US Olympic Coach Wes Glon;

    •    Coach Richmond Boys Club (1983-1988);

    •    President/Coach NIH Fencing Club (1993-present)

COMPETITIVE RESULTS:

    •    National Competitor in Foil (1968-1970) and Sabre (1972-1995).

    •    Nationally-ranked in sabre (A) and 11th in national championship in 1987

    •    3rd place US Sabre Team Championships, 1983 (University Club)

    •    Individual finalist and Gold medalist, Olympic Festival in sabre team, 1987

    •    Many times VA Division Champion

    •    Southeast Section Champion

    •    Chesapeake Challenge Champion

    •    Member USA Veterans World Team, 1999 and Individual Bronze medallist in sabre

    •    World Champion, 2005 in Veteran's 50-60 Men's Sabre.  

VETERANS RESULTS

    •    Member USA Veterans Team ,1995

    •    3rd in US Veterans Nationals, 1995-6

    •    3rd US Veteran's Combined Nationals, 1999

    •    USA Veterans World Championship Team, 2004 & 2005

ADMINISTRATIVE:

    •    Chair, Capitol Division USFA, 2001-2002

    •    Member Executive Committee, Capitol Division USFA, 1999-present

    •    Former Vice Chair VA Division USFA

    •    Chair and Secretary, Southeast Section USFA

    •    Member USFA Strategic Planning Commission

    •    Organizing Committee World Cup Sabre (VA) 1991-92