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Jane Eyre

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Jane Eyre

Height

5'8"

Age

71

Hometown

Woolwich Twp, NJ

Education

Bachelor's degree in fine arts from Glassboro State

Occupation: Illustrator, artist, fencing club owner and coach
Club: Infinity Fencing Alliance
Coach: Wang Yung
Number of Years Fencing: 22 years
Family: Partner Wang Yung and son Josh
Hobbies: Painting, gardening, cooking, travel and fencing
How She Started Fencing: She was 44 years old and attended a local adult school program, and immidiately fell in love.
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 2 (Veteran 60-69 Saber)
Honors
  • Ranked No. 1 in U.S. Veteran 50-59 Women's saber fencing for more than six years
  • Won gold in all three national Veteran 50-59 events in 2001, 2010, 2009 and 2008
  • Named Most Outstanding U.S. Veteran Women's Fencer in 2010

Veteran World Championship Teams: 2020, 2019 (Bronze - Individual and Team), 2018 (Gold - Individual, Bronze - Team), 2017 (Gold - Team, Bronze - Individual), 2016 (Gold - Individual, Silver - Team), 2015 (Gold - Individual and Team), 2014 (Gold - Individual and Team), 2013 (Gold), 2012, 2011 (Silver), 2010 (Gold), 2009, 2008 (Bronze), 2007, 2006 (Bronze), 2005 (Gold), 2002
Results

2019:

  • Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Bronze - Veteran World Championships (60-69)
  • Bronze - Veteran World Championships (Team)
  • Seventh - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2018:

  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (60-69)
  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Bronze - Veteran World Championships (Team)

2017:

  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (Team)
  • Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69)
  • Bronze - Veteran World Championships (60-69)
  • Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)

2016:

  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (60-69)
  • Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Silver - Veteran World Championships (Team)
  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • 11th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2015:

  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (60-69)
  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (Team)
  • Gold - March North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2014:

  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (60-69)
  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (Team)
  • Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
  • Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2013:

  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (60-69)
  • Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69)
  • Gold - March North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
  • Seventh - March North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2012:

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

2011:

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

2010:

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

2009:

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

2008:

  • Bronze - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2007:

  • Ninth - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2006

  • Bronze - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2005:

  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2002:

  • Sixth - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

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