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Cynthia Glover

Athlete Bio#

Age

64

Hometown

Ann Arbor, MI

Education

Master's from the University of Washington, DVM from Texas A&M, Bachelor's from University of Michigan

Current Residence: Seattle, Wash.
Occupation: Veterinarian
Club: Rain City Fencing Center
Coach: Greg Jones
Family: Husband Richard Glover
Hobbies: Reading and volunteering at the local Greyhound rescue group
How She Started Fencing: While learning about the Renaissance in high school, there was a small club starting, so she got a taste of fencing. Years later when she and her husband moved to Seattle, they found a beginner fencing class a and went all in.
Favorite Fencing Memory: Winning her first national medal
Something People Would Be Surprised to Know: Before making a career 180 turn, she was an aerospace engineer and worked the navigation console in Mission Control on the Space Shuttle program.
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 6 (Veteran 60-69 Epee)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2020
Results

2019:

  • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Sixth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 15th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 17th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 18th - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 20th - April North American Cup (Division II)
  • 38th - December North American Cup (Division II)

2018:

  • Fifth - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 12th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 19th - April North American Cup (Division II)
  • 25th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 29th - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 33rd - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 48th - December North American Cup (Division II)

2017:

  • Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • Seventh - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 14th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 17th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 18th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 53rd - December North American Cup (Division II)

2016:

  • Eighth - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 14th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 14th - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 24th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 30th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 38th - December North American Cup (Division IA)

2015:

  • 20th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 14th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 21st - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 24th - March North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 45th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 62nd - December North American Cup (Division II)

2014:

  • Seventh - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 10th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 13th - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 29th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 38th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2013:

  • Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 10th - March North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 19th - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)

2012:

  • Ninth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 12th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 15th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 16th - March North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 20th - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)

2011:

  • Ninth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
  • 16th - North American Cup D (Veteran Open)
  • 18th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
  • 18th - North American Cup D (Veteran 50-59)
  • 21st - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • 50th - North American Cup D (Division II)
  • 53rd - USA Fencing National Championships (Division IA)

2010:

  • 11th - North American Cup A (Veteran Open)
  • 20th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 40-49)
  • 27th - North American Cup A (Veteran 50-59)
  • 29th - North American Cup E (Veteran Open)
  • 46th - North American Cup E (Division II)

2009:

  • Eighth - North American Cup C (Veteran Open)

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