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2024-25 MIT Men's Fencing Roster

Juan Fernando Atehortúa

  • Height 6-0
  • Year Graduate Student
  • Hometown Bogotá, Colombia
  • High School Ronald Reagan Doral Senior
  • Weapon Epee
  • Major Mathematics, AI, and Decision Making

Biography

Top Finishes
The Big One Invitational 36th Place (November 4, 2023)
New England Championship n/a
NCAA Northeast Regional Championship n/a


Accolades:
- NFC Academic All-Conference Team (2022-23, 2023-24)
- USFCA All-Academic Team (2022-23, 2023-24)
- USFCA Scholar of Distinction (2023-24)


2024-25 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Did not appear in a competition
2023-24 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Finished 36th at The Big One Invitational (11/4)

2022-23 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Overall record: 1-8
- NFC record: 0-4
- Finished 60th at The Big One Invitational (11/5)


Off the Fencing Strip at MIT:
- Majoring in mathematics, AI and decision making
- Internships: Google STEP, Google SWE
- Research: Summer Geometry Initiative 2021
- Research: UROP in Geometric Data Processing Group
- Men’s Rugby
- DDR@MIT


High School:
- Graduated from Ronald Reagan Doral Senior High School
- Played rugby
- Questbridge National Match Scholar

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Epee
    6'0"
  • 2023-24Junior

    Epee
    6'0"
  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    Epee
    6'0"