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Coach Vasyl has been coaching for over 20 years. As a competitor, his resume includes two Olympic Silver Medals, individual Foil World Champion, five times Foil Team World Champion and winner of five Class "A" World Cups. He is also the former coach for the U.S.S.R. National Foil Team (1985-1988). He continues to be in demand on the world circuit as a coach. In the U.S. Coach Vasyl is one of Pingry High School Varsity Team fencing coaches.
His personal accomplishments made him one of the most titled fencers in the World. Top 3 finisher in 3 Olympic games (Mexico City - 1968, Munich - 1972, Montreal - 1976), 7 World Championships, and 5 World Cups. He is a multiple National Champion of the USSR, International Class Master of Fencing, Honored U.S.S.R. Master of Sport.
Vasil graduated from Lviv State Institute of Physical Culture and Sport, Ukraine.His research was " The Individual Stiles in Fencing and the Methods of Training for the best competitive results ".
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