TMFC Fencers Earn 18 Medals at the Star Cup RYC/RJCC

Taunton, MA (September 17-18, 2022) — Five was the golden number for Tim Morehouse Fencing Club.

TMFC teammates earned a whopping five gold medals at the Star Cup RYC/RJCC in Massachusetts. Silver, bronze and other top-eights added up to a banner 18 medals for the weekend.

Grace Feng kicked the tournament off with a gold in Y-12 Women’s Foil. Tim Morehouse teammate Yunong Lin earned eighth in the same event.

Miles Chambers had a double gold weekend. He earned his first first in Y-12 Men’s Saber, with teammate Zihou Dai joining him on the medal stand in fifth place. His second gold came in Y-10 Men’s Saber, where he battled it out for the top spot with TMFC’s Aidan Song, who took silver.

Tim Morehouse foil fencers dominated Y-14 Women’s Foil — Iris Yang took gold, Zizi Dai took fifth and Feng made the cut, earning her second medal of the weekend in eighth place. Yang’s second medal was silver in Junior Women’s Foil.

Ethan Chen earned his first gold in Y-12 Men’s Foil.

Alina Zhang took silver in Cadet Women’s Foil while teammate Yang earned her third medal of the weekend — fifth place.

Shaun Kim started his season with a bronze in Junior Men’s Saber. Gabriel McCarthy also medaled at sixth place.

Ethan Chen took seventh in Y-14 Men’s Foil. Jonah Lee took eighth in Junior Men’s Foil.

And Samuel Sugiura earned his first ever cadet medal in Cadet Men’s Saber, coming in eighth.

Congratulations fencers, coaches and parents.

TMFC Fencers at the Star Cup RYC/RJCC:

Y-12 Women’s Foil/22

• 1st - Grace Feng

• 8th - Yunong Lin

• 12 - Savannah Li

Junior Men’s Foil/58

• 8th - Jonah Lee

• 32 - Brendan Lee

Y-12 Women’s Saber/24

• 24 - Nora Louise McCarthy

Y-10 Men’s Foil/26

• 10 - Ancen Wang

Cadet Men’s Saber/53

• 8th - Samuel Sugiura

• 14 - Gabriel McCarthy

• 24 - Connor Chung

Y-14 Men’s Foil/44

• 7th - Ethan Chen

Y-12 Men’s Saber/34

• 1st - Miles Chambers

• 5th - Zihou Dai

Y-10 Women’s Saber/13

• 13 - Nora Louise McCarthy

Cadet Women’s Foil/44

• 2nd - Alina Zhang

• 5th - Iris Yang

• 14 - Ella Calise

• 19 - Grace Feng

• 21 - Catherine Zhou

• 31 - Selena Zhang

• 32 - Eleanor Li

• 35 - Zizi Dai

Y-14 Women’s Foil/31

• 1st - Iris Yang

• 5th - Zizi Dai

• 8th - Grace Feng

• 11 - Eleanor Li

• 13 - Selena Zhang

• 23 - Savannah Li

• 28 - Yunong Lin

Y-10 Men’s Saber/9

• 1st - Miles Chambers

• 2nd - Aidan Song

Y-12 Men’s Foil/33

• 1st - Ethan Chen

• 12 - Ancen Wang

• 27 - Kenneth Chen

Junior Men’s Saber/51

• 3T - Shaun Kim

• 6th - Gabriel McCarthy

• 39 - Samuel Sugiura

• 41T - Connor Chung

Y-14 Men’s Saber/42

• 19 Zihou Dai

Junior Women’s Foil/43

• 2nd - Iris Yang

• 13 - Ella Calise

• 18 - Alina Zhang

• 23 - Catherine Zhou

• 34 - Selena Zhang