Meet our Coches
A Great Reputation
The JFFS was one of the only Fencing school with a specific programme to introduce primary age children into the sport. Those young athletes who began fencing 4-5 years ago at age 7-8 are today fencing for
New Zealand in international level and leading the New Zealand ranking list across several age groups.
We have all worked incredibly hard to build our reputation not only in Auckland and New Zealand but in Australia as well. Our values include: professionalism, sportsmanship, and dedication to providing a positive, safe, family atmosphere where all our fencers can thrive and reach their potential.
IT ALL STARTED WHEN...
Judit Fliszar decided to move to New Zealand in 2009. Since Fencing always has been her passion and life, she was happy to start coaching former Gulf Harbour Fencing Club at Whangaparaoa Peninsula , with only 6 fencers . Few years later the club decided to move location and change it's name to North Harbour Fencing club where the young fencers improved day by day.
Judit Established JF FENCING SCHOOL at Kristin school on the North Shore to focus on teaching young children age 6-13 and recruit to this beautiful sport. Soon the club became the most promising club in Auckland. Many top ranked fencers started with JF Fencing school who are now representing New Zealand in World level events.
Judit was born in Hungary in 1977 in Budapest, she was part of the most successful club MTK's Cadet, Junior and Senior team for more than 20 years . She was member of the Hungarian squad team representing her country in Junior and Senior World events.
Judit brings a level of coaching, unique to our sport in New Zealand. The Club has built an incredible programme from beginner to elite athlete here in New Zealand over the past 10 years. Graduated as a Physical Education and Recreation,Health and Sport Science Teacher from ELTE University in Budapest, Hungary.
She gained her Diploma as a Fencing coach at Semmelweis Medical University (TE) in Budapest in 1999.
Judit was a fencing Teacher at Semmelweis University - Physical Education Department. Her competitive background stands out as Judit has attained the following in over 30 years of competition and coaching:
Bringing this level of skill to New Zealand, JF Fencers and former JF Fencers are now featured at the top of their respective national rankings.
Judit lives with her husband and two beautiful children at Whangaparaoa peninsula since they have arrived to New Zealand.
Her Achievements:
Cadet team and individual champion for 4 times, silver and bronze Medalist.
Junior Team and individual champion
She was also silver medalist at the World Junior Cup in Bourdeaux for women's foil.
She raised National and International Champions over the past 9 years.
Kornel Nagy was born in Hungary , Kornel is in charge of the strength and conditioning program at JF Fencing School. He graduated with Judit in 1999 at ELTE ( Eotvos Lorand Science University as a Physical Education, Recreation and Health Teacher. He was part of the Hungarian elite Cycling Team representing Hungary at the Perth World Championship. Kori got involved with fencing as a strength and conditioning coach, soon fell in love with fencing. He is a great teacher, surfer and father.
Rory Ogg: Was born In New Zealand. He joined JF Fencing School in 2016 helping on the Saturday morning classes.