Marek Wyszynski
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Age
57
Hometown
New York City, NY
Education
B.Sc. Academy of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland
Current Residence: Queens, N.Y.
Occupation: Physical Therapist
Club: Fencers Club
Coach: Mikhail Petin
Family: Wife Kasia and two sons Jan and Luke
Hobbies: Music (jazz and rock), travel, books, learning, Buddhist philosophy and psychology
How He Started Fencing: His friend invited him to the club when he was 13
Number of Years Fencing: 37
Who Influenced His Fencing Career: Jacek Burian, who inspired him and practically played the role of his father when he was growing up
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 1 (Veteran 50-59 Foil)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2020, 2019 (Silver - Team, Bronze - Individual), 2018
Occupation: Physical Therapist
Club: Fencers Club
Coach: Mikhail Petin
Family: Wife Kasia and two sons Jan and Luke
Hobbies: Music (jazz and rock), travel, books, learning, Buddhist philosophy and psychology
How He Started Fencing: His friend invited him to the club when he was 13
Number of Years Fencing: 37
Who Influenced His Fencing Career: Jacek Burian, who inspired him and practically played the role of his father when he was growing up
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 1 (Veteran 50-59 Foil)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2020, 2019 (Silver - Team, Bronze - Individual), 2018
Results
2019:
- Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
- Silver - Veteran World Championships (Team)
- Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
- Bronze - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
- Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
- Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
- Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
2018:
- Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
- Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
- Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
- Ninth - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
- 25th - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
2017:
- Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
- Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 40-49)
- 18th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
2016:
- Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 40-49)
- Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran 40-49)
- Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
2015:
- Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
- 56th - December North American Cup (Division II)
- 64th - October North American Cup (Division II)