Marcello Olivares

Clubs: University of Notre Dame and Bluegrass Fencers' Club
Coaches: Amgad Khazbak, Gia Kvaratskhelia and Buckie Leach
Family: Parents Maria Panyi and Frets Olivares, sister Francesca and brother Lucas
Hobbies: Travel, working out and video games
How He Started Fencing: His parents were both fencers (mom was a member of the 1994 NCAA Champion fencing team at Notre Dame and dad fences on the vet team)
Favorite Fencing Memories: Winning Youth Pan Ams in Mexico (his first international gold medal) and winning gold at the ACC Championships and being named MVP for best ACC men's fencer
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 3 (Junior), No. 9 (Senior)
Current World Ranking: No. 4 (Junior)
Junior World Championship Teams: 2021 (Silver - Team), 2020, 2019
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2018 (Silver)

Results

2021:

• Silver - Junior World Championships (Team)
• Fifth - Junior World Championships (Individual)
• Ninth - April North American Cup (Division I)

2020:

• Silver - Aix-En-Provence Junior World Cup (Team)
• Sixth - San Jose Junior World Cup
• 24th - Aix-En-Provence Junior World Cup (Individual)
• 28th - January North American Cup (Division I)
• 37th - January North American Cup (Junior)
• 49th - Leszno Junior World Cup
• 54th - Sabadell Junior World Cup

2019:

• Gold - Junior Pan American Championships (Team)
• Bronze - Junior Pan American Championships (Individual)
• Bronze - Bagkok Junior World Cup
• Bronze - Aix-En-Provence Junior World Cup (Team)
• Fourth - Junior World Championships (Team)
• Fifth - USA Fencing National Championshps (Division I)
• Sixth - Junior World Championships (Individual)
• Sixth - Leszno Junior World Cup (Team)
• Sixth - July Challenge (Junior)
• Ninth - January North American Cup (Junior)
• 12th - October North American Cup (Division I)
• 13th - January North American Cup (Division I)
• 20th - Sabadell Junior World Cup
• 22nd - Tokyo World Cup
• 36th - Anaheim Grand Prix
• 36th - London Junior World Cup
• 47th - Leszno Junior World Cup (Individual)
• 48th - St. Petersburg World Cup
• 62nd - Tokyo World Cup

2018:

• Gold - Junior Pan American Championships (Team)
• Silver - Cadet World Championships
• Silver - Bratislava Cadet European Cup
• Bronze - Terrassa Junior World Cup (Team)
• Bronze - Aix-en-Provence Junior World Cup (Team)
• Fifth - Bangkok Junior Word Cup (Team)
• Fifth - Rome Cadet European Cup
• Sixth - January North American Cup (Division I)
• Seventh - London Junior World Cup
• Eighth - Bangkok Junior World Cup (Individual)
• Ninth - July Challenge (Division I)
• Ninth - January North American Cup (Junior)
• 12th - Junior Pan American Championships (Individual)
• 12th - October North American Cup (Division I)
• 15th - December North American Cup (Division I)
• 21st - July Challenge (Junior)
• 37th - Terrassa Junior World Cup (Individual)
• 39th - November North American Cup (Junior)
• 55th - Anaheim Grand Prix

2017:

• Gold - Cabries Cadet European Cup
• Gold - Cadet Pan American Championships
• Gold - July Challenge (Cadet)
• Gold - Budapest Cadet European Cup (Team)
• Silver - Leszno Junior World Cup (Team)
• Silver - November North American Cup (Junior)
• Silver - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
• Fourth - Bangkok Junior World Cup (Team)
• Fifth - Budapest Cadet European Cup (Individual)
• Sixth - July Challenge (Division I)
• Seventh - Bangkok Junior World Cup (Individual)
• 10th - Havana Junior World Cup
• 10th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
• 13th - July Challenge (Junior)
• 17th - December North American Cup (Division I)
• 19th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
• 33rd - Pisa Cadet European Cup
• 33rd - November North American Cup (Cadet)
• 35th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
• 41st - January North American Cup (Division I)
• 42nd - January North American Cup (Junior)
• 48th - London Junior World Cup
• 52nd - October North American Cup (Division I)

2016:

• Gold - Manchester Cadet European Cup
• Bronze - Pisa Cadet European Cup
• Fifth - Cabries Cadet European Cup (Team)
• Seventh - Budapest Cadet European Cup
• 13th - November North American Cup (Junior)
• 14th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
• 15th - November North American Cup (Cadet)
• 20th - Bratislava Cadet European Cup
• 20th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
• 21st - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
• 33rd - Cabries Cadet European Cup (Individual)
• 34th - July Challenge (Junior)
• 35th - December Division I Foil North American Cup (Division I)
• 38th - July Challenge (Cadet)
• 42nd - Moedling Cadet European Cup
• 50th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
• 58th - October North American Cup (Division I)

2015:

• Gold - April North American Cup (Y14)
• Sixth - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
• Seventh - USA Fencing National Championships (Division IA)
• Eighth - November North American Cup (Cadet)
• 19th - Manchester Cadet European Cup
• 28th - December North American Cup (Division I)
• 30th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
• 33rd - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
• 37th - July Challenge (Junior)
• 41st - Halle Cadet European Cup
• 52nd - November North American Cup (Junior)
• 53rd - July Challenge (Cadet)
• 56th - Moedling Cadet European Cup
• 56th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)

2014:

• Silver - March North American Cup (Y12)
• Seventh - November North American Cup (Y14)
• Seventh - July North American Cup (Y12)
• 13th - October North American Cup (Division II)
• 25th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
• 40th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
• 44th - March North American Cup (Y14)
• 49th - July North American Cup (Cadet)

2013:

• Bronze - Pan American Youth Championships (Y13)
• Fifth - April North American Cup (Y12)
• 23rd - July North American Cup (Y12)
• 37th - October North American Cup (Y14)
• 61st - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)

2012:

• Silver - July North American Cup (Y10)
• Bronze - April North American Cup (Y10)
• 22nd - April North American Cup (Y12)
• 37th - July North American Cup (Y12)

2011:

• Gold - Pan American Youth Championships (Y10)
• Gold - North American Cup E (Y10)
• Eighth - Pan American Youth Championships (Y12)
• 11th - North American Cup F (Y10)
• 43rd - November North American Cup (Y14)
• 49th - North American Cup F (Y12)

2010:

• 28th - North American Cup F (Y10)
• 29th - North American Cup G (Y10)