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2026 Junior Olympics, Day 4 Recap: New Targets, Calm Finishes and Final-Day Gold in Kansas City
Four national champions close out the Junior Olympics with confidence and composure.
Jan 12, 2026
2026 Junior Olympics, Day 3 Recap: Adapting on the Fly and Finding Confidence in Kansas City
Six national champions crowned Sunday as flexibility and belief shape gold-medal runs.KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In fencing, the winner is often the athlete who can adapt fastest when Plan A stops working.Martina Fernandez (Nellya Fencers) knows that lesson we...
Jan 11, 2026
2026 Junior Olympics, Day 2 Recap: Hunger, Preparation and Poise Pay Off in Kansas City
Five national champions awarded Saturday as competition heats up.KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After a rough competition just before winter break, Jeein Joo (South Bay Fencing & Globus Fencing Academy) could’ve gotten down. Instead, he got to work.“I had a lot o...
Jan 10, 2026
2026 Junior Olympics, Day 1 Recap: Smart Adjustments and Steady Focus Set the Tone in Kansas City
Three national champions crowned Friday as fencing’s “physical chess” takes center stage.KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sometimes it’s speed and power that deliver the decisive touch. Sometimes, it’s your brain.That balance is what makes fencing, often described a...
Jan 9, 2026