Chappaqua's Amabel Wang is a Triple Medalist at Fencing Preseason Opener

Amabel Wang and Coach Slava

Garfield, NJ (August 20-21, 2022) — Chappaqua’s Amabel Wang started her season with a triad of medals.

The Tim Morehouse Fencing foilist competed in three events at the Durkan Rooster in New Jersey this weekend and won medals in all three. In Y-10 Women’s Foil, she took gold. In Y-12 Women’s Foil, she took fifth place. And in Y-14 Women’s Foil, she earned a bronze medal.

She was joined by several of her teammates on the medal stand. Brendan Lee earned gold in Y-14 Men’s Foil. Brynnley McKee took silver in Y-14 Women’s Saber. Connor Chung took bronze in Y-14 Men’s Saber. Alexander Mermegas took seventh in Y-12 Men’s Saber.

TMFC fencers dominated Y-10 Men’s Foil with Michael Grigoriev taking gold, Thomas Czarnecki taking bronze, Lucas Ma in sixth place and Ancen Wang taking seventh.

And Nora-Louise McCarthy, (cadet fencer Gabriel’s sister) made her RYC debut taking a bronze medal in Y-10 Women’s Saber.

Congratulations fencers, coaches and parents.

TMFC Fencers at the Durkan Rooster RYC:

Y-14 Women’s Foil/21

  • 3T - Amabel Wang

  • 9 - Grace Feng

Y-10 Women’s Foil/9

  • 1st - Amabel Wang

Y-14 Men’s Saber/17

  • 3T - Connor Chung

Y-12 Men’s Foil/34

  • 12 - Michael Grigoriev

  • 16 - Kai Toomre

  • 22 - Ancen Wang

  • 28 - Kenneth Chen

Y-12 Women’s Saber/14

  • 13T - Nora-Louise McCarthy

Y-14 Men’s Foil/24

  • 1st - Brendan Lee

  • 14 - Kai Toomre

Y-10 Women’s Saber/6

  • 3T - Nora-Louise McCarthy

Y-10 Men’s Foil/21

  • 1st - Michael Grigoriev

  • 3T - Thomas Czarnecki

  • 6th - Lucas Ma

  • 7th - Ancen Wang

Y-14 Women’s Foil/21

  • 2nd - Brynnley McKee

  • 11 - Olivia Mermegas

Y-12 Women’s Foil/16

  • 5th - Amabel Wang

Y-12 Men’s Saber/16

  • 7th - Alexander Mermegas