Jackson Wong and Ethan Chen
Rochester, NY (Sept 29 - Oct 1) — Jackson Wong and Ethan Chen had a weekend for the books.
First, Wong takes gold in Cadet Men’s Foil, earning his C23 rating and Chen wins fifth place. Then the duo are tied for bronze in Y-14 Men’s Foil. Officially, they were both upgraded to D23 ratings. However, Wong passed himself the day before with his C23 rating.
Foilist Kai Toomre also won gold, in the Y-12 Men’s event.
And then there was an avalanche of silver medals earned at the Ben Gutenberg Memorial SYC/RCC in Rochester, including:
Marcus Pinto in Y-14 Men’s Saber
Leo Shapiro in Y-10 Men’s Foil
Charlotte Choi in Y-12 Women’s Saber, and
Royce Zhao in Y-12 Men’s Saber.
Also in Y-12 Men’s Saber, William Lucas took bronze and Aidan Song won sixth place.
Alaia Varah won fifth place in Y-10 Women’s Saber. Luca Yang won fifth place in Y-8 Men’s Foil. Michael Grigoriev won sixth place in Y-12 Men’s Foil. And finally, Amabel Wang won seventh place in Y-12 Women’s Foil.
Congratulations fencers, coaches and families.
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club fencers at the Ben Gutenberg SYC:
Cadet Men’s Foil/23
1st - Jackson Wong, earned C23
5th - Ethan Chen
Y-14 Men’s Saber/68
2nd - Marcus Pinto
14 - Royce Zhao
24 - Aram Clark
29 - Miles Chambers
42 - Zihou Dai
49 - Aidan Song
50 - Alexander Mermegas
53 - Adhijay Arvind
57 - Daniel Oren
Y-10 Women’s Saber/9
5th - Alaia Varah
Y-12 Women’s Foil/26
7th - Amabel Wang
9 - Anastasia Roberts
12 - Savannah Li
Y-10 Men’s Foil/34
16 - Luca Yang
Cadet Women’s Saber/22
13 - Olivia Mermegas
Y-14 Men’s Foil/66
3T - Ethan Chen, earned D23
3T - Jackson Wong, earned D23
15 - Kai Toomre
19 - Ancen Wang
41 - Thomas Czarnecki
48T - Ethan Zhang
63 - Kenneth Chen
Y-12 Men’s Saber/43
2nd - Royce Zhao
3T - William Lucas
6th - Aidan Song
10 - Alexander Mermegas
14 - Zihou Dai
33 - Leo Shapiro
42 - Harrison Wang
Y-14 Women’s Foil/38
15 - Amabel Wang
20 - Yunong Lin
25 - Savannah Li
26 - Anastasia Roberts
Y-14 Women’s Saber/47
13 - Charlotte Choi
31 - Lily Laffy
33 - Olivia Mermegas
37 - Nora Louisa McCarthy
43 - Luna Hagn
Y-8 Men’s Foil/9
5th - Luca Yang
Y-12 Men’s Foil/68
1st - Kai Toomre
6th - Michael Grigoriev
19 - Thomas Czarnecki
22 - Ethan Zhang
31 - Kenneth Chen
40 - Ancen Wang
Y-10 Men’s Foil/21
2nd - Leo Shapiro
10 - Maximilian Hagn
14 - Harrison Wang
Cadet Men’s Saber/57
11 - Marcus Pinto
24T - Aram Clark
29 - Gabriel Clark
34 - Viraat Sarwahi
46 - Daniel Oren
50T - Royce Zhao
Y-12 Women’s Saber/31
2nd - Charlotte Choi
20 - Nora Louisa McCarthy
25 - Isabella Paraiso
Cadet Women’s Foil/31
19 - Yunong Lin