Fencing

Philippe Bennett

Athlete Bio 

Philippe Bennett

Height

6'0"

Age

71

Hometown

New York City, NY

Education

Bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Harvard College, Master's in business administration from Fordham University, Juris Doctorate from Hofstra University and an LLM from Temple University

Birthplace: New York City, N.Y.
Current Residence: New York City, N.Y.
Occupation: Patent attorney
Club: Fencers Club
Coaches: Boris Yacksman
Hobbies: Design, triathlons, climbing, hiking, skiing, travel and museums
Something People Would be Surprised to Know: He started Radical Fencing to help the sport benefit from new technologies
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 2 (Veteran 60-69)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2018, 2017, 2015, 2011, 2010

    Results

    2018:

    • Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
    • Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69)
    • 26th - Veteran World Championships (60-69)

    2017:

    • Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
    • Fourth - Veteran World Championships (Team)
    • 13th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69)
    • 16th - Veteran World Championships (60-69)

    2016:

    • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
    • Bronze - Pan American Veteran Championships (Veteran 2)
    • Fifth - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
    • Seventh - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69)
    • Eighth - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)

    2015

    • Silver - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69)
    • Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
    • Sixth - Veteran World Championships (Team)
    • 12th - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
    • 13th - Veteran World Championships (60-69)

    2014:

    • Silver - Pan American Veteran Championships (Veteran 2)
    • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
    • Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
    • Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69)
    • 18th - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Epee)

    2013:

    • Bronze - Pan American Veteran Championships (Veteran 50-59)
    • Fifth - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
    • Sixth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
    • 15th - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)

    2012:

    • Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
    • Sixth - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
    • Seventh - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
    • 13th - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)

    2011:

    • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
    • 10th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
    • 14th - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
    • 17th - North American Cup D (Veteran 50-59)

    2010:

    • Bronze - North American Cup A (Veteran 50-59)
    • Bronze - North American Cup E (Veteran 50-59)
    • Seventh - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
    • 30th - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

    2009:

    • Bronze - North American Cup C (Veteran 50-59)

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