November Competition Results
Photo: Coach Andrei Kuryshka with Y12 Foil Girls
A big CONGRATULATIONS to all of our fencers who competed in November! We’re so very proud of you!
World Cup in Heidenheim (Germany)
We are proud of both Sonia Bulavko and Audrey Chu for representing AFM at the World Cup and for great fencing! Way to go!
SoCal RYC in Thousand Oaks
Congratulations to Gabrielle Gebala for winning Gold in Y12 Women's Foil event in SoCal RYC in Thousand Oaks!
Congratulations to Gabrielle Gebala for winning Gold and Gabriela Yin for winning Bronze in Y10 Women's Epee event in SoCal RYC in Thousand Oaks! Great job girls!
Appling Legacy Open Hawaii
Congratulations to Alan Buchwald for winning gold medal in the Appling Legacy Open Hawaii tournament! It is his second time to win gold, and Alan will be listed a second time on the Foil Championship plaque!! The photo on the medal shows Lt. Colonel Donald Appling's who fenced until age 92, all three weapons! Way to go Alan!
AFM Div2 ROC and RJCC
We are very proud of our great fencers and fantastic coaches! AFM fencers showed great fencing earning 22 medals, new ratings and lots of qualifications to JO's and SN! Way to go! We are very proud of our fencers!
Division II Men’s Epee
Kevin Cai 1, Hansel Desouza 2, Thijmen De Jong 3 and Earned D , Jeffrey Wisoff 5
Division II Women’s Epee
Anika Soin 3, Ria Jobalia 5, Ivyla Zhang 8 earned E
Junior Men’s Epee
Paul Kim 1 earned B 2018 , Yasha Shur 3, Kevi Cai 6, Hansel Desouza 7
Cadet Women’s Epee
Priscilla Leang 2, Audrey Taylor 3, Leehi Machulsky 6, Natalie Gebala 7
Cadet Men’s Epee
Yasha Shur 2, Neil Van Eikema Hommes 3
Junior Women’s Epee
Leehi Machulsky 1 and earned C, Natalie Gebala 2, Jennifer Liu 3, Astrid Popovici 7, and our club's friend from Korea Hannah Lee 8 and earned E
The Fencing Center RYC - Region 4
Congratulations to AFM fencers, their parents and our amazing coaches for great results and beautiful fencing at the RYC last weekend! Together we won 28 medals and earned 3 new rating!
Y10WF: Gabrielle Gebala 1, Zoie Wang 2, Mika Chirashnya 3, Eunice Zhang 7
Y10MF: Daniel Chirashnya 3, Lucas Wu 8
Y12WF: Cheryl Sun 3 , Ruoxi Sun 6
Y14WF: Dana Korol 1 + "C" rating, Gabrielle Gebala 3 + "D" , Neta Korol 3
Y10WE: Gabrielle Gebala 1, Lucille Niitani 2, Gabriela Yin 5, Abigail Lazovsky 7, Anais Mollinier 8
Y10ME: Jeremias Stauch 8
Y12WE: Alice Lan 3, Alina Popovici 7
Y12ME: Alec Zhang 3, Aritra Bagchi 5,Christopher Wright 6, Elliot Park7
Y14WE: Natalie Gebala 1, Alice Lan 2, Charlotte Li 3, Grace Yin 6, Alexandra Feland 7
The Bay Cup
Bay Cup at EBFG - Congratulations to our adult fencers for medalling in epee fencing weekend! Haejung Hofman finished third and Suzanne Bloomer second in Veteran Women's Epee! way to go! Joe Berthoud was second in the rated mixed epee and third in the mixed epee ! Way to go!! Great job!
Bay Cup at AFM Sunnyvale
Y12 Mixed Epee
Final touch with an AFM podium sweep in the Y12 Mixed Epee event in The Bay Cup tournament today. Congratulations to Noya Chirashnya for winning Gold, Elliot Park for Silver, Christopher Wright and David Zaydman for Bronze! Great job all!
Junior Men's Epee
Congratulations to Mark Shamis for winning Gold and Jack Arabaci and Jason Louie for winning Bronze at Junior Men's Epee event in The Bay Cuptournament today!
Y14 Women's Epee
Congratulations to Alina Popovici for winning Silver, Donya Derakshandeh and Arti Gnanasekar for Bronze in Y14 Women's Epee event in The Bay Cup tournament today!
Junior Women's Epee
Congratulations to Sana Pandey for winning Silver and Angela Du for Bronze in Junior Women's Epee event in The Bay Cup tournament today!
Y10 Mixed Epee
Congratulations to Abigail Lazovsky and Lucy Niitani for winning Bronze at The Bay Cup Y10 Mixed Epee event today! Great job girls!
AFM Open Y8 Mixed Foil
Congratulations to Jayden Zhang for taking Bronze and Addison Ho for taking Silver in AFM Open Y8 Mixed Foil! Good job kids!
Blade Runner ROC Div1A and RJCC in San Diego
Congratulations to Andrea Leang for medalling with 5th place and Natalie Gebala for medalling with 7th place at the Blade Runner ROC Div1A and RJCC in San Diego in Junior Women's Epee event! Great job girls!
What a great finish of 2018! Way to go!