TMFC Foilists Jackson Wong and Ethan Chen Earned a Double-Double at the Ben Gutenberg SYC

Jackson Wong and Ethan Chen

Rochester, NY (Sept 29 - Oct 1) — Jackson Wong and Ethan Chen had a weekend for the books.

First, Wong takes gold in Cadet Men’s Foil, earning his C23 rating and Chen wins fifth place. Then the duo are tied for bronze in Y-14 Men’s Foil. Officially, they were both upgraded to D23 ratings. However, Wong passed himself the day before with his C23 rating.

Foilist Kai Toomre also won gold, in the Y-12 Men’s event.

And then there was an avalanche of silver medals earned at the Ben Gutenberg Memorial SYC/RCC in Rochester, including:

  • Marcus Pinto in Y-14 Men’s Saber

  • Leo Shapiro in Y-10 Men’s Foil

  • Charlotte Choi in Y-12 Women’s Saber, and

  • Royce Zhao in Y-12 Men’s Saber.

Also in Y-12 Men’s Saber, William Lucas took bronze and Aidan Song won sixth place.

Alaia Varah won fifth place in Y-10 Women’s Saber. Luca Yang won fifth place in Y-8 Men’s Foil. Michael Grigoriev won sixth place in Y-12 Men’s Foil. And finally, Amabel Wang won seventh place in Y-12 Women’s Foil.

Congratulations fencers, coaches and families.

Tim Morehouse Fencing Club fencers at the Ben Gutenberg SYC:

Cadet Men’s Foil/23

  • 1st - Jackson Wong, earned C23

  • 5th - Ethan Chen

Y-14 Men’s Saber/68

  • 2nd - Marcus Pinto

  • 14 - Royce Zhao

  • 24 - Aram Clark

  • 29 - Miles Chambers

  • 42 - Zihou Dai

  • 49 - Aidan Song

  • 50 - Alexander Mermegas

  • 53 - Adhijay Arvind

  • 57 - Daniel Oren

Y-10 Women’s Saber/9

  • 5th - Alaia Varah

Y-12 Women’s Foil/26

  • 7th - Amabel Wang

  • 9 - Anastasia Roberts

  • 12 - Savannah Li

Y-10 Men’s Foil/34

  • 16 - Luca Yang

Cadet Women’s Saber/22

  • 13 - Olivia Mermegas

Y-14 Men’s Foil/66

  • 3T - Ethan Chen, earned D23

  • 3T - Jackson Wong, earned D23

  • 15 - Kai Toomre

  • 19 - Ancen Wang

  • 41 - Thomas Czarnecki

  • 48T - Ethan Zhang

  • 63 - Kenneth Chen

Y-12 Men’s Saber/43

  • 2nd - Royce Zhao

  • 3T - William Lucas

  • 6th - Aidan Song

  • 10 - Alexander Mermegas

  • 14 - Zihou Dai

  • 33 - Leo Shapiro

  • 42 - Harrison Wang

Y-14 Women’s Foil/38

  • 15 - Amabel Wang

  • 20 - Yunong Lin

  • 25 - Savannah Li

  • 26 - Anastasia Roberts

Y-14 Women’s Saber/47

  • 13 - Charlotte Choi

  • 31 - Lily Laffy

  • 33 - Olivia Mermegas

  • 37 - Nora Louisa McCarthy

  • 43 - Luna Hagn

Y-8 Men’s Foil/9

  • 5th - Luca Yang

Y-12 Men’s Foil/68

  • 1st - Kai Toomre

  • 6th - Michael Grigoriev

  • 19 - Thomas Czarnecki

  • 22 - Ethan Zhang

  • 31 - Kenneth Chen

  • 40 - Ancen Wang

Y-10 Men’s Foil/21

  • 2nd - Leo Shapiro

  • 10 - Maximilian Hagn

  • 14 - Harrison Wang

Cadet Men’s Saber/57

  • 11 - Marcus Pinto

  • 24T - Aram Clark

  • 29 - Gabriel Clark

  • 34 - Viraat Sarwahi

  • 46 - Daniel Oren

  • 50T - Royce Zhao

Y-12 Women’s Saber/31

  • 2nd - Charlotte Choi

  • 20 - Nora Louisa McCarthy

  • 25 - Isabella Paraiso

Cadet Women’s Foil/31

  • 19 - Yunong Lin