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2024-25 MIT Men's Fencing Roster

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Wilson Zhu

  • Height 5-7
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Diamond Bar, Calif.
  • High School Diamond Bar
  • Weapon Epee
  • Major Mathematics with Computer Science

Biography

Top Finishes
The Big One Invitational Second Place (November 4, 2023)
New England Championship First Place (February 26, 2022)
First Place (February 25, 2023)
NCAA Northeast Regional Championship Seventh Place (March 10, 2024)
NCAA Championship 21st Place (March 24, 2024)


Accolades:
- USFCA Division III Epee All-America First Team (2021-22, 2023-24)
- USFCA Division III Epee All-America Second Team (2022-23)
- NFC Epee All-Star First Team (2021-22)
- USFCA Northeast All-Region Second Team (2023-24)
- USFCA Division III Epee Northeast All-Region Team (2021-22, 2022-23)
- NFC Academic All-Conference Team (2022-23, 2023-24)


2023-24 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Overall record: 30-11
- NFC record: 7-1
- Finished in second place at The Big One Invitational (11/4)
- Finished in seventh place at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship (3/10)
- Finished in 21st place at the NCAA National Championship (3/24)

2022-23 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Overall record: 32-14
- NFC record: 13-4
- Ranked 16th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship (3/12)
- Captured first place at the New England Championship (2/25)


2021-22 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Overall record: 34-9
- NFC record: 18-4
- Ranked 16th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship (3/13)
- Captured first place at the New England Championship (2/26)
- Finished fifth at The Big One Invitational (11/7)


Off the Fencing Strip at MIT:
- Majoring in mathematics with computer science
- Internship: Burmester & Vogel (software intern)


High School:
- Graduated from Diamond Bar High School
- Senior (Division I) national ranking: 51st; Junior national ranking: 28th; Cadet national ranking: 5th
- Valedictorian
- National AP Scholar, Merit Scholarship Commendation
- Science Olympiad, Future Business Leader of America, Coding Club, Math Club, Helping Hand for Homeless


Club:
- Los Angeles International Fencing Center
- 2020 Junior Olympic Championships: Second Place, Junior Team Men’s Epee
- 2020 February Super Junior Cadet Circuit: Third Place, Junior Men’s Epee
- 2020 January North American Cup: 37th Place (top 64), Junior Men’s Epee
- 2019 International Cadet World Cup: 44th Place, Men’s Epee Individual Event
- 2019 International Cadet World Cup: Seventh Place, Men’s Epee Team Event
- 2019 October North American Cup: 61st Place (top 64), Division I Men’s Epee
- 2019 Summer National: 31st Place (top 32), Division I Men’s Epee
- 2019 April Championship: 30th Place (top 32), Division I Men’s Epee
- 2019 March Super Junior Cadet Circuit: Second Place, Cadet Men’s Epee
- 2018 November North American Cup: 16th Place (top 16), Cadet Men’s Epee
- 2018 National Championship: Sixth Place, Cadet Men’s Epee
- 2017 November North American Cup: Third Place, Y14 Men’s Epee
- 2017 March North American Cup: First Place, Division II Men’s Epee

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First Year

    Epee
    5'7"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Epee
    5'7"
  • 2023-24Junior

    Epee
    5'7"
  • 2024-25Senior

    Epee
    5'7"