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Coach Edi Suwarto has 20 years coaching experience. Former the youngest member of Indonesian Fencing Team for SEA Games XIV/1987, he is the owner and expert board of B Sport Management. As an athlete, he achieved the 1st Gold medal for Indonesia in SEA Games XVII/1995, three times in a role National Games in 1993 to 2000, and awarded as the best male athlete in West Java in 2000.
He assisted his father for coaching in the Karawang Fencing Club in 1992 while he got the fencing coach certificate from Olympic Solidarity
program in 1997.  After  spent about 7 years of work as a national fencing coach for Department of Youth & Sport of Brunei Darussalam and National Sport Council of Malaysia, he went back to Indonesia in 2010 as a head coach in the National Fencing Team for SEA Games XXVI/2011.
Besides coaching, he also a certified FIE (Federation Internationale d’Éscrime) Referee for Foil & Epee and had experience in many national and international competitions. As for now, he is one of the Vice President of West Java Fencing Association who in charge in development and high performance fencing of West Java.
He produced high performance young fencers in foil and sabre. One of his young fencers, Yu Peng Kean, is the 1st Malaysian who had won 2007 Malaysia Open in sabre event in the age of 16. Later on, Yu became the only Malaysian Olympian Fencer in London Olympic in 2012. As in Indonesia, his best fencer is Sinatrio Raharjo who won Men’s Foil Individual & Team Gold medals in the National Games (PON) XVII/2008 in the age of 17 and Silver medal in the SEA Games XXVI 2011. Now, Sinatrio is continuing his study in Pennsylvania University, USA and training in Penn’s Fencing.


COACHING EXPERIENCES

No.
MAJOR COACHING ASSIGNMENT
YEAR
PLACE
1
Karawang Fencing Club Coach Assistant
1992‒1997
Karawang, Jawa Barat, INDONESIA
2
Karawang Fencing Club Coach
1997‒2002
Karawang, Jawa Barat, INDONESIA
3
Middle Java (Indonesia) Fencing Coach
2002‒2008
Semarang, Middle Java, INDONESIA
4
Brunei Darussalam Foil Coach
2003‒2004
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
5
Foil & Sabre Coach for National Sport Council of Malaysia
2004‒2010
Bandar Penawar Sport School, Johor, MALAYSIA
6
National Foil Coach for All Indonesia Fencing Association
2010‒2011
All Indonesian Fencing Association (AIFA), Senayan, Jakarta, INDONESIA
7
National Head Coach Indonesian Fencing Team for SEA Games XXVI/2011, Jakarta
2010‒2011
All Indonesian Fencing Association (AIFA), Senayan, Jakarta, INDONESIA


BEST 8 NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AS A COACH

No.
ATHLETES
YEAR
BEST ACHIEVEMENT
1
Yu Peng Kean (Malaysia)
2004‒2010
Gold Sabre Ind. Malaysia Open 2007
Gold Sabre Team Singapore Open 2007
Olympian for London Olympic 2012
2
Sinatrio Raharjo (Indonesia)
2008

2010‒2011
Gold Men’s Foil Individual & Team Indonesian Games (PON) XVII/2008
Silver Men’s Foil Team & Bronze Individual SEA Games XXVI/2011
3
Hendrawan Susanto(Indonesia)
2010‒2011
Silver Foil Team SEA Games XXVI/2011
4
Aditya Baskara (Indonesia)
2010‒2011
Silver Foil Team SEA Games XXVI/2011
5
Ricky Hafidz J.G. (Indonesia)
2010‒2011
Silver Foil Team SEA Games XXVI/2011
6
Inca Mayasari (Indonesia)
2009‒2011
Gold U’17 & U’20 National Championship 2009
Bronze Women’s Foil Team SEA Games XXVI/2011
7
Natasha Ezzra Abu Bakar (Malaysia)
2005‒2010
Gold Women’s Foil Team Junior SEAFF 2008
Gold Women’s Foil Individual SUKMA XI 2010
8
Nurul Affiq Nazreen (Malaysia)
2005‒2010

2012
Gold Men’s Foil Cadet Individual SEAFF 2008
Gold Men’s Foil Team Asian School 2006
Silver Men’s Foil Ind. Johor Open Fencing 2012


MAJOR INTERNATIONAL REFEREEING EXPERIENCES



No.
MAJOR REFEREEING ASSIGNMENT
YEAR
PLACE
1
South East Asia (SEA) Games XXIII
2005
Manila, Philipina
2
World Cadet & Junior Fencing Championships
2006
Taebaek City, Korea
3
Paralympic Festival IX
2006
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4
Malaysia Open
2006, 2007
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
5
Grand Prix Foil FIE (SK Telecom Trophy)
2007
Seoul, Korea
6
Grand Prix Epee FIE Kuwait
2008
Kuwait
7
Commonwealth Junior Fencing Championships
2009
Pulau Penang, Malaysia
8
Asian Games XVI
2010
Guangzhou, China
9
Asian Cadet & Junior Fencing Championship
2012
Bali, Indonesia