PFA Pre-Nationals Training Camp

Maestro Hristo Hristov

Former head saber coach at Princeton University

He has spent more than 40 years in coaching, beginning in his native Bulgaria as the coach of the Bulgarian junior national team from 1980-87. He ascended to coach the full national squad from 1987-91 before serving as an assistant coach for the team for 10 years. Coached World Team Champion, Junior Worlds medalist, NCAA Individual and Team Champions with Princeton University.

Kristiyan Hristov

Head saber coach

Kristiyan has more than 20 years of combined competitive and coaching experience in Saber Fencing. Beginning in his native Bulgaria Kristiyan has been taught by his father Maestro Hristo Hristov (Former Bulgarian National Team Coach for more than 10 years, who is currently coaching at Princeton University). Kristiyan was a National Champion on all levels claiming individual and team gold medals as a Cadet, Junior and Senior Fencer. Kristiyan has competed on Four Cadet/Junior World Championships and competed on more than 30 World Cups. Coach Kristiyan has coached students that become National champions on all levels, NCAA champions, World Championship, Youth Olympic Games and Junior and Cadet World Cup medalists.

Tsvetelina Hristov

Head saber coach

Tsetsi was the FIRST EVER Bulgarian National Champion in saber, held in 1999. She has more than 30 years of combined competitive and coaching fencing experience. She was a National Champion in Juniors and Seniors. Tsetsi has competed in more than 5 World Cups and competed in the 2002 Cadet/Junior World Championship. Coach Tsvetelina has coached Youth, Cadet, and Junior National Champions as well as World Cup and Championships medalists. Tsvetelina is a USFA Professional member (background checked and SafeSport certified), Tsvetelina will be responsible for developing young athletes through Silver and Gold programs.

Camp will include:
Footwork
 Drills
 Tactical training
 Psychological training
 Physical training
 Supervised free fencing
Time/Date: June 22th-26th, 2024 (9am-3pm).
Camp fee: $650.00
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Homestay will not be available.
Lessons from the coaches are additional at rate $60/20 min (Updated). Must schedule in advance.
Enrollment Deadline: June 1st
Camp filled on a first-come-first served basis. Payment must be received in full to reserve a spot and complete your registration.