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Yury Gelman was born on 13 October, 1955 in Kyiv,Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine), is an American fencing coach. Discover Yury Gelman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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68 years old |
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Libra |
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13 October, 1955 |
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13 October |
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Kyiv,Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
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Ukrainian SSR
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Yury Gelman Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Yury Gelman Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Yury Gelman worth at the age of 68 years old? Yury Gelman’s income source is mostly from being a successful coach. He is from Ukrainian SSR. We have estimated Yury Gelman's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
He became the first U.S. men's silver medalist since William Grebe in 1904.
The U.S. Women's Sabre Team won a bronze medal (with Dagmara Wozniak and Monica Aksamit winning bronze medals in the Women's Sabre Team Competition, coached by Gelman).
Yury Gelman (born October 13, 1955) is a Ukrainian-born American five-time Olympic fencing coach for the United States (Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London, and Rio 2016), National Men's Sabre Coach, and Head Fencing Coach for 2001 NCAA champion St. John's University.
Gelman is a founder of the Manhattan Fencing Center in New York City and has prepared 22 students for the United States National Teams.
Gelman, who is Jewish, was born in Kyiv, Ukraine, where he taught fencing to elite athletes.
His maternal grandmother was Esther Krakovitch.
Gelman graduated in 1977 from Piddubny Olympic College, with a degree in physical education and coaching of fencing, and in 1981 earned a master's degree in physical education.
Gelman's coaching experience began at the Piddubny Olympic College, where he was coach from 1977-91.
Gelman also served as coach of the Ukrainian Fencing Team from 1987-91.
He moved to New York in 1991.
He couldn’t find work in the US in fencing, so he spent a year and a half selling doughnuts at a flea market on a New Jersey highway.
Gelman then served as the fencing coach at St. John’s University in New York City for since 1995.
In the 2001 Junior World Championships, Gelman's students Ivan Lee and Tim Hagamen were the first to bring a gold medal to the United States.
The US National Team, under Gelman's leadership, won the 2001 Gdansk Junior World Championships, the 2004 team Grand Prize, 4th Place at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, 5th place at the 2005 Leipzicg Senior World Championship, and the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics (Keeth Smart, Tim Morehouse, James Williams, and Jason Rogers).
In 2007 he opened the Manhattan Fencing Center.
Gelman was inducted into US Fencing Hall of Fame on July 10 at the 2010 Summer National Championships in Atlanta.
In the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics, Daryl Homer won a historic silver medal in men's sabre fencing.
