Welcome to the hub for the 2024 Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships, happening April 12–20, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Last year in Bulgaria, Team USA tied its record medal count, with 15.
Friday, April 12: Junior Foil Individual
Saturday, April 13: Cadet Foil Individual
Sunday, April 14: Junior Foil Team
Monday, April 15: Junior Epee Individual
Tuesday, April 16: Cadet Epee Individual
Wednesday, April 17: Junior Epee Team
Thursday, April 18: Junior Saber Individual
Friday, April 19: Cadet Saber Individual
Saturday, April 20: Junior Saber Team
2024 Junior World Championship Team
Women's Epee
Men's Epee
Women's Foil
Men's Foil
Women's Saber
Men's Saber
2024 Cadet World Championship Team
Women's Epee
Men's Epee
Women's Foil
Men's Foil
Women's Saber
Men's Saber
Men’s Epee Coach: Franco Cerutti
Women’s Epee Coach: Natalie Dostert
Men’s Saber Coach: Terrence Lasker
Women’s Saber Coach: Adam Skarbonkiewicz
Men’s Foil Coach: Greg Massialas
Women’s Foil Coach: Ralf Bissdorf
Sports Med: Tomy Ton & Yuko Kimura
Chief of Mission: Saul Mendoza
Armorers: Liz Morey & David Burgess
Team Leader: Kate Reisinger
JUNIOR WOMEN'S FOIL
10th: Katherine Kim (Golubitsky Fencing Center)
15th: Jaelyn Liu (Star Fencing Academy and Fencing Institute Of Texas)
17th: Emily Jing (Star Fencing Academy)
37th: Katerina Lung (Moe Fencing Club LLC)
JUNIOR MEN'S FOIL
Bronze: Samarth Kumbla (Silicon Valley Fencing Center and Columbia University)
9th: Chase Emmer (Massialas Foundation (M Team) and University Of Notre Dame)
15th: Andrew Chen (Bluegrass Fencers' Club)
24th: Daniel Zhang (Star Fencing Academy and Harvard University)
CADET WOMEN'S FOIL
Gold and 2024 World Champion: Jaelyn Liu (Star Fencing Academy and Fencing Institute Of Texas)
9th: Emily Jing (Star Fencing Academy)
11th: Katerina Lung (Moe Fencing Club LLC)
CADET MEN'S FOIL
Silver: Jeidus Deseranno (Renaissance Fencing Club)
5th: Luao Yang (Renaissance Fencing Club)
17th: Roy Graham (Jovanovic Fencing, Cambridge Fencing Center)
TEAM USA WOMEN
6th Place: Emily Jing, Jaelyn Liu, Katherine Kim, Katerina Lung
TEAM USA MEN
Gold and 2024 World Champions: Samarth Kumbla, Chase Emmer, Andrew Chen, Daniel Zhang
JUNIOR WOMEN'S EPEE
Bronze: Leehi Machulsky (Academy of Fencing Masters)
6th:Michaela Joyce (Elite Fencing Academy and University of Notre Dame)
14th: Yasmine Khamis (Alliance Fencing Academy)
36th: Sarah Gu (Medeo Fencing Club)
JUNIOR MEN'S Epee
Bronze: Samuel Imrek (Alliance Fencing Academy)
9th: Noah Silvers (Windy City Fencing Chicago and University Of Notre Dame)
23rd: Henry Lawson (Fencers Club and Harvard Fencing )
50th: Skyler Liverant (New York Fencing Academy)
CADET WOMEN'S EPEE
Silver: Sharika Gajjala (Medeo Fencing Club)
10th: Regina Lee (Swords Fencing Studio)
28th: Elizabeth Zigalo (New York Fencing Academy)
CADET MEN'S EPEE
Bronze: Alexander Bezrodnov (Medeo Fencing Club)
20th: Ryan Jeyoon (Elite Fencing Academy)
49th: Nathaniel Wimmer (Elite Fencing Academy )
TEAM USA WOMEN
Gold and 2024 World Champions: Sarah Gu, Michaela Joyce, Yasmine Kahmis, Leehi Machulsky
TEAM USA MEN
5th: Samuel Imrek, Henry Lawson, Skyler Liverant, Noah Silvers
JUNIOR WOMEN'S SABER
5th: Magda Skarbonkiewicz (Oregon Fencing Alliance
15th: Tatiana Nazlymov (Nazlymov Fencing Foundation & Princeton University)
21st: Zoe Kim (Nellya Fencers & Harvard University)
26th: Lola Possick (Advance Fencing & Fitness Academy)
JUNIOR MEN'S SABER
Bronze: Will Morrill (Scardsdale Fencing Center & Fencers Club Inc.)
8th: Cody Walter Ji (Nellya Fencers)
9th: Colin Heathcock (Christian Bauer Academy & Manhattan Fencing Center)
29th: Jordan Silberzweig (Manhattan Fencing Center & Yale University)
CADET WOMEN'S SABER
17th: Charmaine Andres (Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA))
23rd: Sophie Liu (Capital Fencing Academy)
47th: Irene Jung (Premier Fencing Academy)
CADET MEN'S SABER
11th: Robert Wang (Tim Morehouse Fencing Club)
25th: Silas Choi (Globus Fencing Academy)
37th: Shaun Kim (Tim Morehouse Fencing Club)
TEAM USA WOMEN
5th: Magda Skarbonkiewicz, Jenna Shoman, Zoe Kim, Lola Possick
TEAM USA MEN
Gold: Cody Walter Ji, Will Morrill, Colin Heathcock, Jordan Silberzweig
Here's where the past 10 Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships have been held:
2015 - Tashkent, Uzbekistan
2016 - Bourges, France
2017 - Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2018 - Verona, Italy
2019 - Toruń, Poland
2020 - The event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021 - Cairo, Egypt
2022 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2023 - Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2024 - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Team USA won 15 medals at the 2023 Junior & Cadet Worlds in Plovdiv, tying their own record set in 2022.