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2022-2023 Officers

President Grace Riley

Grace Riley is a fourth-year Digital Arts and Sciences major and an épée fencer. This is her third year as part of the leadership team of the club she’s loved since her freshman year, and when she hasn’t been fencing she’s been making art and developing video games.

Vice President Nicholas Van Nimwigen

Nicholas Van Nimwegen is a 3rd Year mathematics major. After 10 years in various unarmed martial arts, he decided to pick up a saber and finally live out his pirate dreams.

Secretary Chris Wolf

Chris Wolf is a Senior business management major with a minor in economics. He fences épée. His grandfather fenced foil for the US in the 1960 Rome Olympics.

Treasurer Madeline Stewart

Madeline Stewart is a junior Sabre fencer majoring in political science and sustainability, and minoring in environmental science, French, and international sustainable development and humanitarian assistance. As her academic load indicates, she's a chronic workaholic that also loves money, so now she's the treasurer of the club. If she's not fencing or crunching numbers, she's in the woods or petting a lovely dog.

2022-2023 Chairs

Social Media Chair Lela Myers

Tournament Chair Charlotte Sanders

Social Media Chair Lela Myers

Lela Myers is a third-year advertising and English double major. She is a sabre fencer and the face behind all of our social media accounts. Lela is originally from Colorado and is pursuing a combination degree to get her Master's in mass communication.

Fundraising Chair Alice Rozet

Tournament Chair Charlotte Sanders

Social Media Chair Lela Myers

Alice Rozet is a second-year information systems major and an épée fencer. Some fun facts about Alice are that she’s from New York City, has a twin brother, and is bilingual.

Tournament Chair Charlotte Sanders

Tournament Chair Charlotte Sanders

Tournament Chair Charlotte Sanders

Charlotte Sanders is a third-year chemistry and classics double major and an épée fencer. She is spending a full year at the University of Glasgow as part of an exchange program.

Armory Chair Bea Covert

Epee and Foil Assistant Armorer Carlos Sanchez

Tournament Chair Charlotte Sanders

Bea Covert is a junior studying agricultural and biological engineering. They primarily fence épée, but also earned a bronze foil team medal at SIFA last year. Benaloves to garden and cook in their free time.

Epee and Foil Assistant Armorer Carlos Sanchez

Epee and Foil Assistant Armorer Carlos Sanchez

Epee and Foil Assistant Armorer Carlos Sanchez

Carlos Sanchez is a second-year épée fencer. He is majoring in psychology on a premed track. He has never seen Harry Potter or Star Wars.

2022-2023 Sabre Captains

Kat Akulova

Kat Akulova

Kat Akulova

Kat Akulova is a third-year health science major and Russian minor. Some fun facts about her is that she moved to the United States when she was 8 years old from Russia, she is bilingual, enjoys photography, and loves cats.

Brian Seol

Kat Akulova

Kat Akulova

Brian Seol is a third-year biomedical engineering major. He fences sabre. His interests include dogs and weightlifting.

2022-2023 Foil Captains

Francis Orozco

Arman Chowdhury

Arman Chowdhury

 

Francis Orozco is a second-year electrical engineering major and a rated foil fencer. His favorite food is bacon.

Arman Chowdhury

Arman Chowdhury

Arman Chowdhury

Arman Chowdhury is a second-year electrical engineering major. He is in his second year of fencing. His favorite fencer is Bryce Louie!

Grace Pickens

Arman Chowdhury

Grace Pickens

Grace Pickens is a third-year anthropology major and a foil fencer from Tampa, Florida. Prior to joining the fencing team, she had never been out of Florida. In just two semesters, she traveled to 8 different states with the fencing team.

2022-2023 Épée Captains

Madeline McCreary

Madeline McCreary

Madeline McCreary

Madeleine McCreary is a junior in biomedical engineering, and she absolutely adores being part of the Fencing Team. She's played violin for over 10 years (taken a bit of a hiatus recently but it’s okay) and is currently an RA at UF.

Chris Wolf

Madeline McCreary

Madeline McCreary

Chris Wolf is a senior business management major with a minor in Economics. He fences épée. His grandfather fenced foil for the US in the 1960 Rome Olympics.


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