Oliver Foellmer

Club: LAIFC
Coach: Misha Itkin
How He Started Fencing: Began at Guilford High School with Coach Balestracci
Number of Years Fencing: 28 years
Favorite Fencing Memory: Winning the elimination bout in the NCAA tournament which allowed him to finish as an All-American for Yale (1988)
Family: Wife Dani Byrd (met fencing at Yale)
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 4 (Veteran 50-59 Foil)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2019 (Silver - Team)

Results

2019:

• Silver - Veteran World Championships (Team)
• Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
• Fifth - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
• Sixth - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
• Ninth - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2018:

• Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
• Bronze - July Challenge (Veteran Team)
• Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
• 17th - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)

2017:

• Seventh - April North American Cup (Veteran 40-49)
• 11th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)