Junior & Cadet Worlds, Day 9: Junior Men's Epee Team Claims First-Ever World Title; Women Extend Medal Streak to Five
Elijah Imrek's decisive 8-2 leg sparks stunning comeback in gold medal final against Israel; Wimmer seals it.
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USA Fencing Launches En Garde! Fencing Program to Bring the Sport Into Schools Nationwide
New turnkey afterschool initiative connects students to local clubs and the Olympic and Paralympic pathway.
Junior & Cadet Worlds, Day 8: Cafasso Earns Cadet Women's Epee Silver in Remarkable Day Marked by Resilience On and Off the Strip
Cambridge, Massachusetts, native defeats reigning Junior Women's Epee world champion en route to final.
Junior & Cadet Worlds, Day 7: Wimmer Earns Historic Silver in Junior Men's Epee; Cafasso Reaches Top 8 in Women's Event
McLean, Virginia, native becomes just the second American ever to medal in Junior Men's Epee.
Junior & Cadet Worlds, Day 6: Underdog Junior Men's Foil Team Claims World Title; Women Earn Bronze in Memorable Day for Team USA
Ninth-seeded Americans defeat four of the world's top eight programs — including top-ranked China.
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2026 Junior & Cadet Worlds, Day 5: Jaelyn Liu Makes History With Back-to-Back Cadet and Junior Foil Titles; Wang and Calise Also Medal
Liu becomes first fencer ever to win both Cadet and Junior gold at two different world championships.
2026 Junior & Cadet Worlds, Day 4: Jaelyn Liu Wins Back-to-Back Junior Women's Foil World Titles
Plano native battles back from 10-8 deficit — with a cramping hand — to reach final, then dominates for gold.
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