TMFC Featured Fencer: Amabel Wang

Recognition
Written By Connie Holen

Guess which one is the 10-year-old fencing up?

Port Chester, NY — Ranked sixth in the country on the Y-10 Women’s Foil standings, Amabel Wang at one point was the youngest person in the country to hold a rating. Thanks to hard work and fencing up, she earned her E22 late last year and then upgraded to a D23 this year. And she’s only 10. Read more about this amazing kid…

Name: Amabel Wang

Weapon: Foil

Age, school, grade: 10 years old, in grade 5 at Robert Bell Middle School

Hometown: Chappaqua, NY

How long have you fenced: 3.5 half years

Coach: Slava Grigoriev

What you love about fencing: I make lots of friends across the country from fencing.

Favorite tournament/bout and why: At the March 2023 NAC, in the Y-12 Women’s Foil event, I was fencing a very tough opponent. Slava helped me win the bout by a big margin.

Interests outside of fencing: I like to play with my iPad and play with Phoebe, my dog.

Events at Summer Nationals: Y-14 Women’s Foil, Y-12 Women’s Foil and Y-10 Women’s Foil

Connie Holen

Connie Holen is a Digital Strategist, Certified Mindbody Business Consultant, Google Search Certified Marketer and Squarespace Circle Platinum Partner specializing in web design for yoga, Pilates, fitness, and wellness studios. As the founder of Pixality Design, she has helped 300+ boutique studio owners build clean, modern, and easy-to-manage Squarespace websites that integrate seamlessly with scheduling software (Mindbody, Mariana Tek, Walla, Momence, and more). Connie’s work focuses on local SEO, brand strategy, and creating websites that not only look beautiful but also attract new clients and support long-term studio growth.

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