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Chris Matt

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Chris Matt

Age

63

Hometown

Fairfax, VA

Education

M.B.A. from the University of Virginia, B.S. from the University of Virginia in Engineering

Current Residence: Fairfax Station, Va.
Occupation: Consultant
ClubVirginia Academy of Fencing
Coaches: Alexander Ryjik and Russel Wilson
How He Started Fencing: He followed his children into the sport
Number of Years Fencing: Nine years
Favorite Fencing Memory: Having his son act as his strip coach during his gold medal bouts
Hobbies: Fencing, travel, cycling and model trains
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 4 (Veteran 50-59 Saber)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2019, 2016. 2015, 2014
Results

2019:

  • Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Fifth - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
  • Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • Fifth - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2018:

  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • Fifth - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Seventh - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • Eighth - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 10th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2017:

  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • Seventh - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • Eighth - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 16th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)

2016:

  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • Ninth - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
  • Ninth - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2015:

  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • Sixth - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Seventh - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Eighth - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 23rd - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2014:

  • Gold - Pan American Veteran Championships (Veteran 1)
  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Ninth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 10th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 13th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 27th - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2013:

  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Fifth - March North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 10th - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 16th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 17th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)

2012:

  • Ninth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 10th - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 13th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 15th - March North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 21st - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2011:

  • 12th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 16th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 38th - North American Cup D (Veteran Open)
  • 60th - North American Cup D (Division II)

2010:

  • 35th - North American Cup A (Veteran Open)

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