Harvard Crimson fencing
Harvard Crimson | |
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First season | 1888 |
Head coach |
Peter Brand 14th year, 306–111 (.734) |
Home stadium | Malkin Athletic Center |
Location | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
League | NCAA Division I |
Conference | Ivy League |
National Titles | 2006 |
Rivalries | Columbia Lions fencing |
All-Americans | 73 [1] |
Colors |
Crimson, White, and Black[2] |
Fight song | Ten Thousand Men of Harvard |
Mascot | Harvard Crimson |
Website |
www |
For information on all Harvard University sports, see Harvard Crimson.
The Harvard Crimson fencing team is the intercollegiate fencing team for Harvard University located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The team competes in the Ivy League within the NCAA Division I. The university first fielded a team in 1888. The team is currently coached by Peter Brand.
History
Harvard founded the first collegiate fencing team in the United States in 1888. The team has captured six individual NCAA titles and produced seven Olympians, including one medalist, Emily Cross.
Notable former players
Harvard's Athlete of the Year Recipients
- Emily Cross, 2006 Female [3]
- Benji Ungar, 2006 Male [4]
Harvard's Athlete of the Year Runner-Ups
Other
- Eli Dershwitz, Under-20 World Saber Champion, and US Olympic saber fencer
Championships
NCAA Championships Individual Winners
- 1987 - Jim O'Neill '88 in épée.[7]
- 1994 - Kwame van Leeuwen '94 in foil.[8]
- 2005 - Emily Cross '09 in foil.[9]
- 2006 - Benji Ungar ’09 in épée.[10]
- 2007 - Tim Hagamen '07 in saber.[11]
- 2010 - Caroline Vloka '12 in saber.[12]
- 2011 - Alexandra Kiefer '14 in foil.[13]
- 2014 - Adrienne Jarocki '17 in saber.[14]
NCAA Championships Overall
- 2006 Champions[15]
IFA Championships Individual Winners
- 2009 - Benji Ungar ’09 in épée.[16]
- 2009 - Caroline Vloka '12 in saber.[17]
References
- ↑ This is Harvard Fencing
- ↑ "Harvard Brand Guides" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01.
- ↑ http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2006/6/6/female-athlete-of-the-year-emily/
- ↑ http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2006/6/6/male-athlete-of-the-year-benjamin/
- ↑ http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2007/6/5/male-athlete-of-the-year-runner-up/
- ↑ http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2010/5/27/fencing-faotyvloka-commencement-052710/
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/wfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
- ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/mfencing/history/thisisfencing
External links
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