Jane Carter
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Age
58
Hometown
Bedford, MA
Education
Bachelor's from the University of Pennsylvania (1989)
Occupation: Senior Director Service Delivery at AG Mednet
Club: Marx Fencing Academy and Tanner City Fencers Club
Coach: Michael Marx
Family: Husband Jim, two children - Elizabeth (Liz) and Joseph (Joe)
Number of Years Fencing: 39 years
Hobbies: Coaching, family, fencing, fitness, trivia, and watching her daughter play softball at NYU and her son's theater productions
How She Started Fencing: At 13 joined Tanner City Fencers club through the Peabody Recreation Department. She had been cut from the middle school basketball team and wanted to do something to keep in shape for softball season.
Favorite Fencing Memory: Winning JOs at 16 and then not winning another national championship until 2018 when she won the vet 50-59 title.
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 1 (Veteran 50-59 Foil)
Honors:
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2020, 2019 (Bronze - Team), 2018, 2017 (Gold - Team, Silver - Individual)
Senior World Championship Teams: 1993, 1991, 1990
Pan American Games Teams: 1991 (Gold - Team)
Junior World Championship Teams: 1986
Club: Marx Fencing Academy and Tanner City Fencers Club
Coach: Michael Marx
Family: Husband Jim, two children - Elizabeth (Liz) and Joseph (Joe)
Number of Years Fencing: 39 years
Hobbies: Coaching, family, fencing, fitness, trivia, and watching her daughter play softball at NYU and her son's theater productions
How She Started Fencing: At 13 joined Tanner City Fencers club through the Peabody Recreation Department. She had been cut from the middle school basketball team and wanted to do something to keep in shape for softball season.
Favorite Fencing Memory: Winning JOs at 16 and then not winning another national championship until 2018 when she won the vet 50-59 title.
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 1 (Veteran 50-59 Foil)
Honors:
- Three-time NCAA All-American (1986, 1988, 1989)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2020, 2019 (Bronze - Team), 2018, 2017 (Gold - Team, Silver - Individual)
Senior World Championship Teams: 1993, 1991, 1990
Pan American Games Teams: 1991 (Gold - Team)
Junior World Championship Teams: 1986
Results
2019:
- Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
- Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
- Bronze - Veteran World Championships (Team)
- Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
- 10th - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
2018:
- Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
- Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
- Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
- Fifth - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
- Sixth - Veteran World Championships (Team)
2017:
- Gold - Veteran World Championships (Team)
- Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
- Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
- Silver - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
- Silver - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
2013:
- Eighth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 40-49)
1993:
- 12th - Senior World Championships (Team)
1991:
- Gold - Pan American Games (Team)
1990:
- Eighth - Senior World Championships (Team)
1987:
- Gold - Junior Pan American Championships (Individual)
- Silver - Junior Pan American Championships (Team)
1986:
- 48th - Junior World Championships