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Jimmy Moody

HOMETOWN:
Boulder, Colo.

BIRTHDATE:
March 25, 1986

BIRTHPLACE:
Cincinnati, Ohio

Event: Epee
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 176 lbs. 
Club: New York Athletic Club
Coaches: Sebastien Dos Santos and Benoit Bouysset 
Current Residence:  Colorado Springs, Colo.
Education: Bachelor's degree in economics from Penn State
Hobbies: Boxing, hiking, cooking
Favorite Movie: Jurassic Park
Favorite TV Show:  Justified, Archer
Role Model:  ...also a good movie, not my favorite
Family: Son of Mark and Yuni Moody, brother to Maggie Moody 
People would be surprised to know that… A ducks quack doesn't echo
Favorite Fencing Memory: Being the training partner for the London Games watching Seth Kelsey take 4th.
Goals: Compete at the 2016 Games in Rio
How did you get started in fencing? I was lazy and terrible at team sports...someone trying to stab you with a sword is highly motivating! 
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 5
Current World Ranking: No. 198

Senior World Championship Teams: 2014
Pan American Championship Teams2015 (Gold - Team Epee and Team Saber) 

 

Recent Competition History 

2015:

  • Gold - Pan American Championships (Team Epee)
  • Gold - Pan American Championships (Team Saber) 
  • Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I Team)
  • Silver - January North American Cup (Division I)
  • 26th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I Individual)

2014:

  • Bronze - October North American Cup (Division I)
  • Fourth - Buenos Aires World Cup (Team)
  • Eighth - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
  • 16th - Buenos Aires World Cup (Individual)
  • 18th - Senior World Championships (Team)
  • 55th - Senior World Championships (Individual)
  • 57th - Doha Grand Prix

2013:

  • Gold - December North American Cup (Division I)
  • Bronze - November North American Cup (Division I)
  • 53rd - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)

 

2012:

  • Silver - Legnano World Cup (Team)
  • Bronze - Tallin World Cup (Team)
  • Fourth - Buenos Aires World Cup (Team)
  • Fifth - January North American Cup
  • Seventh - November North American Cup (Division I)
  • Eighth - December North American Cup (Division I) 
  • 21st - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
  • 27th - Buenos Aires World Cup (Individual)
  • 52nd - Qatar Grand Prix
  • 56th - Heidenheim World Cup

2011:

  • Sixth - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I Team)
  • 10th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I Individual)
  • 14th - Qatar Grand Prix
  • 21st - December North American Cup
  • 39th - North American Cup C 
  • 61st - Tallin World Cup 

2010:

  • Gold - December North American Cup (Division I Team)
  • Eighth - North American Cup D (Division I)
  • 15th - Sydney World Cup 
  • 15th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I Team)
  • 18th - North American Cup F (Division I)
  • 39th - North American Cup A (Division I)

2009:

  • Ninth - North American Cup C (Division I)