Tim Morehouse Fencers Achieve Two Top-64 Results at the Luxembourg World Cup

Pictured: Jonah Shainberg at the World Cup in Luxembourg

Luxembourg, Luxem (March, 2020) - TMFC Fencers Jonah Shainberg, Ziad Elsissy, and Rafael Western competed in the Luxembourg World Cup. The competition took place at the National Fencing Center and the sports complex of the Lycée de Garçons Luxembourg. 173 individual international fencers competed, as well as teams from 24 countries.

Our fencers competed in Senior Men’s Saber, and achieved two Top-64 results. Jonah Shainberg came in 51st place out of 170 fencers, and Ziad Elsissy came in 59th place. Additionally, Rafael Western came in 133rd place out of 170 fencers.

On the same weekend, TMFC Fencer Fatima Largaespada travelled to Athens for the Athens World Cup to compete in Senior Women’s Saber. She came in 145th place out of 198 fencers.

Bravo Jonah, Ziad, Rafael, and Fatima!

Luxembourg Results: http://www.fencingworldwide.com/en/competition/75-2019/results/

Athens Results: http://www.fencingworldwide.com/en/competition/12155-2019/results/