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2021-22 MIT Men's Fencing Roster

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Robert Law

  • Height 5-11
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Los Altos, Calif.
  • High School Singapore American School
  • Weapon Foil
  • Major Computation and Cognition

Biography

Top Finishes
The Big One Invitational T-Third Place (October 28, 2018)
New England Championship First Place (March 3, 2019)
NCAA Northeast Regional Championship 16th Place (March 10, 2019)


Accolades:
- NFC Foil All-Star Second Team (2019-20)
- NFC Academic All-Conference Team (2020-21, 2021-22)
- USFCA Scholar of Distinction (2020-21)
- USFCA All-Academic Team (2020-21, 2021-22)


2021-22 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Overall record: 18-20
- NFC record: 12-19
- Ranked 30th at NCAA Northeast Regional Championship (3/13)
- Was seventh at the New England Championship (2/26) - Finished 14th at The Big One Invitational


2020-21
- Did not compete as the season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic


2019-20 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Overall record: 41-28
- NFC record: 19-5
- Ranked 28th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship (3/8)
- Finished sixth at the New England Championship (2/22)
- Captured fifth place at The Big One Invitational (11/2)


2018-19: [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Overall record: 38-18
- NFC record: 17-3
- Ranked 16th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship (3/10)
- Captured first place at the New England Championship (3/2)
- Tied for third place at The Big One Invitational (10/28)


Off the Fencing Strip at MIT:
- Majoring in computation and cognition with a concentration in music
- MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics: Developed a 3D reconstruction system for research regarding the quality of 3D models when using low power depth sensors; Used Open3D, Python, RGBD Odometry, and ICP Registration to create 3D models of images taken from the Kinect V2; Created a web interface using Flask, HTML, and CSS for usage of 3D reconstruction system; Presented to research group regarding results of 85% proficiency of 3D reconstruction system
- Office of the First Year Award - Athletics/Men’s (2019)
- Student Events Board - Chair
- UA Involvement Committee Co-Chair


High School:
- Graduated from Singapore American School
- 2017 USA Summer National Championship Division II Silver medalist
- 2017 Hong Kong, China U20 Fencing Championship Cadet Bronze medalist and Junior sixth-place finisher
- 2017 Paris, France Challenge CEP Marathon Fleuret Cadet rank 20th
- B17 rank in foil
- US 2017 Junior Ranking List
- National Honor Society, Science National Honor Society, Math Honor Society, Computer Science Honor Society, Chinese Honor Society
- Academic Honor Status all four years
- Two-time Distinguished Service Award recipient
- Excellence in Social Studies, two-time Excellence in Mathematics honoree
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
- Student council vice president (sophomore year), house representative (junior year), house president (senior year), Peer Support, Leprosy Home treasurer

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19First Year

    Foil
    5'11"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Foil
    5'11"
  • 2020-21Junior

    Foil
    5'11"
  • 2021-22Senior

    Foil
    5'11"