Coaches

Karen Ladenheim is the Head Coach and co-owner of Sport Fencing Center. She has twenty-six years experience as a competitive fencer, and has won numerous tournaments including the Pacific Coast Championships. Karen has a Multiple Subject teaching credential and a Master's Degree in Education.  Karen understands the level of commitment necessary to win!

Darwin Martos is a co-owner, and Foil Coach certified by the USFA. Darwin attended Coaches College at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. He actively competes in the National Senior Men's foil circuit. Darwin knows how to motivate his fencers to succeed!