Seva Diachenko - Guest Coach
Vsevolod (Seva) runs VRI's Adult Épée Squad. Originally from Ukraine, Seva holds a Batchelor of Physical Education and Sport (Fencing) from the National University of Physical Education and Sport of Ukraine.
Seva has fenced for many years and from 2007 to 2017 he was on the Ukraine fencing team. He has coached beginner through to competitive fencers and run fencing camps.
His notable achievements as a fencer are:
Ukraine Fencing Team, Cadet 2007-2008, Junior 2009-2010 Senior 2013-2017
Bronze Medallist, European Championship| 2010 Junior men’s epee team, Lobnya, Russia
Bronze Medallist, World Cup 2010 Junior men’s epee individual, Bratislava, Slovakia
6th place, World Cup 2011 Junior men’s epee individual, Budapest, Hungary
7th place, World Championship 2007 Cadet men’s epee individual, Acireale, Italy
Australian National Champion 2018, Melbourne Australia
3-Time Australian Fencing Circuit Gold Medallist
8-Time Ukrainian National Medallist
Seva now resides in Australia, and as he is a Guest Coach at VRI working for Fencing Victoria, all lessons with Seva must be booked using this link.