Rocky Point, NY (April 29 - May 1, 2022) — It was “Go Big or Go Home,” for the fencers from Tim Morehouse Fencing Club.
Mission SYC, one of the last events of the 2021/2022 fencing season, saw some incredible fencing performances from the younger members of TMFC.
The gold started with Y-10 Men’s Saber, with Zihou Dai taking first place. Teammates Miles Chambers took silver, Alexander Mermegas took fifth and Timothy Chang took seventh.
There was also gold in Y-12 Men’s Foil with Jackson Wong taking first place. TMFC Teammate Brendan Lee earned at fifth place medal.
There were numerous silver medals as well. In addition to the aforementioned Chambers, Kai Toomre won second in Y-10 Men’s Foil, with teammate Michael Grigoriev earning sixth place. Iris Yang also won silver in Y-12 Women’s Foil, with Zizi Dai winning bronze in the same event.
In Y-10 Women’s Saber, Veronika Gonzalez earned bronze and in Y-12 Women’s Saber, she earned seventh place with teammate Pompie Yannopoulos taking eighth place.
In Y-10 Women’s Foil, Amabel Wang earned the sixth place medal with Savannah Li following in seventh place.
In a deep field of 77 fencers, Y-14 Men’s Saber fencer Enzo Bera was able to make the medal stand in eighth place, earning his E22 rating.
All-in-all, more than 25 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club fencers earned national points over the weekend, moving most up in the national standings.
Congratulations fencers, coaches and parents!
TMFC Fencers at the Mission SYC:
Y-10 Women’s Foil/24
6th - Amabel Wang
7th - Savannah Li
Y-14 Men’s Foil/46
11 - Brendan Lee
12 - Jackson Wong
15 - William Gerrish
40 - Ethan Chen
Y-10 Men’s Saber/32
1st - Zihou Dai
2nd - Miles Chambers
5th - Alexander Mermegas
7th - Timothy Chang
10 - Dylan So
13 - Royce Zhao
14 - Morgan So
18 - Aidan Song
19 - Marcus Avery
21 - Gabriel Francois
27 - Peyton So
Y-12 Women’s Saber/32
7th - Veronika Gonzalez
8th - Pompie Yannopoulos
25 - Olivia Mermegas
26 - Charlotte Choi
Y-10 Men’s Foil/36
2nd - Kai Toomre
6th - Michael Grigoriev
25 - Thomas Czarnecki
33 - Lucas Ma
Y-14 Women’s Saber/54
10 - Brynnley McKee
35T - Keira Lauri
43 - Coco Guven
Y-12 Women’s Foil/52
2nd - Iris Yang
3T - Zizi Dai
12 - Grace Feng
19 - Amabel Wang
32 - Savannah Li
44 - Yunong Lin
Y-14 Men’s Saber/77
8th - Enzo Bera, Earned E22 Rating
17 - Aram Clark
28 - Alexander Francois
32 - Ethan Kim
33 - Gabriel McCarthy
37 - Samuel Sugiura
55 - Gabriel Clark
58 - Marcus Pinto
62 - Connor Chung
73T - Ryan Waxler
Y-12 Men’s Foil/52
1st - Jackson Wong
5th - Brendan Lee
11T - William Gerrish
22 - Ethan Chen
31 - Kai Toomre
Y-14 Women’s Foil/53
10 - Iris Yang
17 - Zizi Dai
29 - Catherine Zhou
33 - Reese Wang
35 - Eleanor Li
36 - Grace Feng
Y-10 Women’s Saber/26
3T - Veronika Gonzalez
9 - Charlotte Choi
16 - Sienna Young
18 - Lilia Wilson
25 - Dylan Fung
Y-12 Men’s Saber/59
10 - Ethan Kim
11 - Aram Clark
16 - Marcus Pinto
22 - Viraat Sarwahi
23 - Miles Chambers
26 - Samuel Kietlinski
29 - Zihou Dai
33 - Alexander Fadel
39T - Sawyer Cheng
43 - Morgan So
45 - Samuel Niejadlik
51 - Aidan Song
56 - Timothy Chang
57T - Peyton So
57T - Dylan So