Tamer Tahoun (born 1 January 1977,[1] Cairo) is an Egyptian foil fencer and one of the head coaches at Star Fencing Academy near Boston, MA.

[4] Tamer trained under coaches Hossam Hassan, El Motawakel and Mauro Hamza until 2004.

[citation needed] In 2007 he was black-carded at the All African Games in Algiers when he disputing a referee's ruling in the men's fencing group final, smashed a chair, became foul-mouthed, and the Egyptian fencers attempted to assault the referee before their coaches pushed them away.

[5] Tamer Received his coaching diploma from the General Syndicate of Professions Sports Cairo, Egypt.

He worked as the Egyptian National foil team coach for the senior, junior and cadet teams (men and women) from January 2009 until September 2011,[3] He was coaching the Egyptian youth olympic team at the youth Olympic games Singapore 2010,[3] also he was the Fencing Head Coach and Technical Director at El Gezira sporting Club in Cairo from 2008 to 2011, he worked for a period of time with the Italian Maistro Andrea Borella and he got the title of Prévôt De fleuret (Provost of foil) from the US fencing coaching association.