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Pawel Osmanski

1. Fear no opponent. Respect every opponent. 2. Remember, it’s the perfection of the smallest details that make big things happen. 3. Keep in mind that hustle makes up for many a mistake. 4. Be more interested in character than reputation. 5. Be quick, but don’t hurry. 6. Understand that the harder you work, the more luck you will have. 7. Know that valid self-analysis is crucial for improvement. 8. Remember that there is no substitute for hard work and careful planning." - John Wooden

Coaching philosophy

On the British Fencing Coach Register: qualified, first-aid trained, up to date with safeguarding training and criminal record checked. Insured for group sessions and tasters. Anyone appointing a coach should follow safe recruitment practice. Questions about the register?