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Well, it’s a little more complicated than that. The last bout, even when it’s not 13-13 is a psychological maker or breaker, and Penn State coach Emmanuil Kaidanov put his fencer in a position that gave her almost no shot at winning...
...coaches. Or so say the fencers; their sport is passionate, intensely personal, a fierce relationship between eternal mentors and lifelong learners. At 22, Jana Angelakis, the youngest member of the five-woman U.S. foil team, is ranked No. 2. She is studying with her third coach, a Soviet named Emmanuil Kaidanov who coaches the men's team at Penn State, where she is enrolled on a full athletic scholarship. Kaidanov, she says, is teaching her the why of fencing. "Mine has always been a mental game, as fencing has to be, but I've never been as conscious...
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