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2023-24 MIT Women's Fencing Roster

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Christine Xu

  • Height 5-7
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown New York, N.Y.
  • High School The Chapin School
  • Weapon Foil
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Top Finishes
The Big One Invitational First Place (November 5, 2022)
New England Championship n/a
NCAA Northeast Regional Championship 33rd Place (March 12, 2023)


Accolades:
- USFCA Division III Foil All-America Honorable Mention (2022-23)
- NFC Academic All-Conference Team (2023-24)
- USFCA All-Academic Team (2022-23, 2023-24)
- USFCA Scholar of Distinction (2023-24)


2023-24 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Overall record: 29-13
- NFC record: 12-5
- Finished in 51st place at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (3/10)

2022-23 [INDIVIDUAL RESULTS]
- Overall record: 51-29
- NFC record: 28-9
- Finished 33rd at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship (3/12)
- Captured first place at The Big One Invitational (11/5)


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Teaching my little brother how to fence.


Off the Fencing Strip at MIT:
- Majoring in mechanical engineering


High School:
- Graduated from The Chapin School
- Achievement Awards in Biology and Physics
- Students for Organized Service (student government) president
- Gens Connect (volunteer program) president and founder
- Community Supported Agriculture Club president


Club:
- Fencers Club, Inc.
- 2019-20: Bronze in CDTWF (Thrust Winter RYC/RJCC); Sixth in JNRWF (Premier Challenge RYC/RJCC)
- 2018-19: Bronze in DV2WF (USA Fencing National Championships and July Challenge); Bronze in Y14WF (Denise O'Connor RYC); Silver in Y14TMWF (March NAC); Bronze in DV2WF (Premier Challenge ROC DIV1A/DIV2); Gold in Y14WF (Thrust Winter RYC/RJCC); Silver in Y14WF (Charter Oak Charity RYC/Cadet/Vet)
- 2017-18: Bronze in DV3WF (USA Fencing National Championships and July Challenge); Silver in DV2WF (Jeff Wolfe Long Island Challenge); Silver in Y14WF (Neil Lazar RYC)

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    Foil
    5'7"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Foil
    5'7"