Michael Green
Michael Green has been fencing for 16 years, owns Emerald City Fencing Club and is a Foil Coach at Rain City Fencing Center. He's the first American to be accepted into the FIE Coaching Academy in Budapest, Hungary.
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The FIE Coaching Academy: System Flowchart
- By Michael Green
- . July 13, 2017
I’ve been in Budapest for three months now [editor’s note: this was written a few days before publication]. Examinations are next week and practice sessions

The FIE Coaching Academy: Quick Coaching Tips
- By Michael Green
- . May 22, 2017
Before I left for Budapest, I asked the /r/fencing Subreddit what they wanted me to write about. The top response was: “Stuff that I can

The FIE Coaching Academy: Fencing Systems
- By Michael Green
- . April 23, 2017
One section in my first article about the FIE Coaching Academy generated more questions than any other. It discussed the criticism that I received about

The FIE Coaching Academy: Acceptance, Arrival and Week One
- By Michael Green
- . April 12, 2017
In January 2016, the FIE kicked off a new fencing program aimed at grassroots coaching development and top tier athlete pipeline development: the FIE Coaching

Review: Leon Paul SR-71 Epee Blade
- By Michael Green
- . February 24, 2012
Now that Leon Paul’s SR-71 FIE epee blade has been out for a while, I wanted to explore how it has lived up to the