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Daniel Costin coached champions such as Teddy Levitt, Jason Rogers, Tom Berman<\/p>\n

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\u00a0Daniel Costin with U-19 saber champion 1999 Teddy Levitt<\/p>\n

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Daniel Costin with his 2 saber students (Jason Rogers and Tom Berman) at the 1995 Junior Olympics.\u00a0 Jason started fencing at Westside Fencing Center with Misha Itkin in foil but decided to quit fencing after 10 lessons.\u00a0 Westside’s manager, Andy Shaw, convinced Jason’s mom Kathleen to just try one more lesson in a different weapon with a different coach.\u00a0 That coach was Daniel Costin.\u00a0 Jason later attended Ohio State University with Vladimir Nazlimov and Jason went on to win the Olympic Silver Medal for the US with the US Men’s Saber Team in Beijing.\u00a0 Tom Berman went on to fence with the Harvard-Westlake team with Ted Katzoff and later attended Columbia University.<\/p>\n

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