Ioan Pop

Ioan Pop (Hungarian: János Pap, born 24 October 1954) is a retired Romanian sabre fencer.

Pop took up fencing aged 11 and after retiring from competitions worked as a coach with Progresul Bucharest and the national sabre team.

In 1994 he left Romania to train the national fencing team of Tunisia, where his students included Henda Zaouali.

In 1997 he became the first technical director of the International Fencing Federation (FIR), and in 2013 was inducted into the FIE Hall of Fame.

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