Song Taeyang

437-575-0616
 
Coaching Rate: $40 / 20 min
Hours: Mon to Fri 4 – 10 pm; Sat 10 – 5 pm; Sun 10 – 4 pm

Professional Summary

Accomplished fencer and emerging coach with a distinguished career in Korean national fencing.  Experienced in high-level competition, including multiple national championships and international representations.  Currently transitioning skills to coaching, focusing on developing young talent and imparting fundamental techniques.

Coaching Experience

Assistant Coach, Chungnam Mechanical Technical High School Fencing Team 2019 – Present

  • Conduct training sessions emphasizing footwork and core fencing skills
  • Support head coach in implementing comprehensive training plans
  • Guide young athletes in technique refinement and competitive strategy development

 

Professional Fencing Career

Professional Fencer, Ulsan Metropolitan City Fencing Team Mar 2016 – 2018

  • Clinched 1st Place in Men’s Epee Team event, 97th National Sport Festival (2016)
  • Contributed to team’s success in national-level competitions

National Team Experience

  • Senior Reserve National Team (2015)
  • Junior National Team (2010, 2011, 2013)
  • Youth National Team (2009)

 

Education

Daejeon University, Daejeon, Korea Mar 2012 – Feb 2016

Chungnam Mechanical Technical High School Mar 2009 – Feb 2012

Daejeon Tanbang Middle School, Daejeon, Korea Mar 2006 – Feb 2008

 

Key Achievements

  • 1st Place, Men’s Epee(Team), 54th President Trophy Fencing Championships
  • Multiple national championships in individual and team events (2006-2016)
  • Represented Korea in World Cadet Fencing Championships (2009)
  • Participated in World Junior Fencing Championships (2011, 2013)

 

Skills

  • Expert in Epee fencing techniques and strategies
  • Strong ability to teach fundamental fencing skills via tailored player-specific approach
  • Excellent teamwork and continuous learning capabilities
  • Korean (Native)  English (Basic Proficiency)

 

Appendix: Detailed Athletic Performance History

Ulsan Metropolitan City Fencing Team Mar 2016 – 2018

  • 2016: 1st Place, Men’s Epee(Team), 97th National Sport Festival, Gwangyang Gymnasium

 

Daejeon University Mar 2012 – Feb 2016

  • 2015:
    • 2nd Place, Men’s Epee(Team), 56th Presidents Trophy Fencing Championships National team qualifying event
    • 3rd Place, Men’s University Epee(Team), 54th National Fencing Championships
    • 3rd Place, Men’s University Epee(Individual), 44th KTF President Trophy Fencing Championships
    • 1st Place, Men’s Epee(Team), 54th President Trophy Fencing Championships
  • 2014:
    • 1st Place, Men’s University Epee(Team), 33rd Korean University Fencing Federation President Trophy Fencing Championships
    • Multiple 3rd Place finishes in national tournaments
  • 2013:
    • Participation, Men’s Epee(Individual), 2013 World Junior Fencing Championship, Croatia
    • 1st Place, Men’s University Epee(Individual), 51st National Fencing Championships
    • Multiple top-3 finishes in national and university tournaments
  • 2012:
    • Multiple 1st and 2nd Place finishes in university and national championships

 

Chungnam Mechanical Technical High School Mar 2009 – Feb 2012

  • 2011:
    • Participation, Men’s Epee(Individual), 2011 World Junior Fencing Championships, Jordan
    • 2nd Place, Men’s High School Epee(Team), 92nd National Sport Festival
    • Multiple top-3 finishes in national junior championships
  • 2010:
    • Multiple 2nd Place finishes in national junior tournaments
  • 2009:
    • Participation, Men’s Epee(Individual), 2009 World Cadet Fencing Championships, United Kingdom
    • 3rd Place, Men’s Middle School Epee(Team), 7th Korean Junior & Cadet Fencing Championships

 

Daejeon Tanbang Middle School 2006 – 2008

  • 2008: Multiple 1st Place finishes in individual and team events at national junior tournaments
  • 2007: Top-3 finishes in national junior championships
  • 2006: 2nd Place, Men’s Epee Cadet Team, 37th National Junior Sports Festival