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RESULTS

11 SUMMER NATIONAL MEDALS, MACCABIAH SILVER, ACADEMIC HONORS+


Our outstanding fencers earned 11 medals at the 2017 Summer Nationals in Salt Lake City!  Again, we set a new record for our club and earned the most epee medals of all clubs in New York!  We were just 1 medal short of #1 in the US.  To all who represented NYFA on or off the podium, thank you for your hard work and support, and congratulations to all of our fencers for showing your mettle on the strip.  You make us very proud to be Team NYFA!

SUMMER NATIONALS TOP 32 RESULTS:

Y10 National Championship
Ian Goldfine – Bronze. Amazing come back from losing 7-3 in bout for top 8!
Joshua Yavorovskiy – 14th

Y12 National Championship
Skyler Liverant – 5th. 1 touch away from bronze but great fencing
Nadia Gaberkorn – 6th. 1st individual SN medal
David Pavlenishvili – 8th & E2017. Great fencing and well-deserved medal
Anna Temiryaev – 32nd

Y14 National Championship
Ethan Kushnerik – 7th. Missed top 4 in Y14 by just 1 touch
Jaclyn Khrol – 10th
Nadia Gaberkorn – 19th
Jack Kambeseles – 23rd
Mark Dolgonos – 24th

Cadet July Challenge
Alan Temiryaev – Gold. Defended his title, winning 2 years in a row!
Jaclyn Khrol – 6th. Medaled in Cadets even though it’s her first Y14 year
Ethan Kushnerik – 13th. Great making top 16 in Cadets in his first Y14 year
Daniel Gaidar – 28th

Junior July Challenge
Alan Temiryaev – Bronze. 1st day, 1st medal for NYFA!

Div I July Challenge
Alan Temiryaev – 16th. Defeated Olympian/18th world- ranked, Ayman Fayez

Div II National Championship
Melanie Dolgonos – Bronze & B2017. 1st SN individual medal

Div III National Championship
Jack Kambeseles – Bronze & C2017. 1st SN individual medal, 1 touch away from finals
Daniel Gaidar – 22nd

Div IA National Championship
Samuel Bekker – 7th & A2017. Fenced great this competition
Ethan Kushnerik – 20th
Nathan Vaysberg – 28th

Senior Team July Challenge
NYFA (Chmut, Ponomarenko, Temiryaev, Vaysberg) – 6th out of 48.
The best senior team result for NYFA so far!

INTERNATIONAL RESULTS:

Anna Lanzman – Silver in the Maccabiah Games as anchor for Team USA!

OTHER HONORS:

USA Fencing All-Academic Team
Samuel Bekker – First Team
Anna Lanzman – First Team
Joshua Shuster – First Team
Vivian Zhao – First Team
Melanie Dolgonos – Honorable Mention

USA Fencing High School All-American Team
Joshua Shuster – First Team
Daniel Zaretsky – Second Team

COLLEGE NEWS:

Congratulations and best of luck in college!
Sam Bekker – New York University
Matthew Ko – Cornell University

Go NYFA!

 

RESULTS

MARCH NAC, PAN AM CHAMPIONSHIPS, NCAA REGIONALS, NYFA YOUTH#5 +


We are proud to share our latest results. Congratulations to all!

March North American Cup at Salt Lake City, Utah – top 32 results:
NYFA fencers earned 5 Gold medals, 1 Silver & 2 Bronze!

  • Ethan Kushnerik – Gold & D2016 in Y12
  • Jaclyn Khrol – Gold in Y12, 9th in Y14
  • Caralina Khrol – Gold & E2016 in Y10, 14th in Y12
  • Ian Goldfine – Gold & E2016 in Y10
  • NYFA: Dolgonos, Khrol, Khrol, Lanzman – Gold in Y14 Team
  • NYFA1: Temiryaev, Mogilevich, Mufel – Silver in Y14 Team
  • Alan Temiryaev – Bronze in Y14
  • Skyler Liverant – Bronze & E2016 in Y12
  • Mark Dolgonos – 9th in Y12
  • NYFA3: Kambeseles, Kambeseles, Shuster – 9th in Y14 Team
  • NYFA2: Kushnerik, Liverant, Vermeule – 10th in Y14 Team
  • Andrew Mufel -11th in Y14, 29th in Div II
  • Joshua Shuster – 12th & D2016 in Div II
  • Anna Lanzman – 13th in Div II
  • Peter Kambeseles – 15th & E2016 in Y14
  • Melanie Dolgonos – 16th in Div II
  • Michael Mogilevich – 21st in Y14

NCAA Northeast Regionals – National Championship Qualifier:
3 NYFA collegiate fencers were selected to compete in the NCAA Fencing Championships!

  • Romain Cannone – Silver
  • Skyler Chin – 4th
  • Ally Ryf – 7th

Pan American Championships in Cancun, Mexico:

  • Bennett Cohen – Silver in Junior Team, 16th in Juniors, 18th in Cadets
  • Nathan Vaysberg – 12th in Cadets

Long Island Division Summer Nationals Qualifier:

  • Michael Snyder – Bronze in Div II

NYFA Youth Challenge #5 – top 3:

  • Alan Temiryaev – Gold in Y14
  • Ethan Kushnerik – Gold in Y12
  • Ian Goldfine – Gold in Y10, Bronze in Y12
  • Julian Brodsky – Gold in Y8
  • Michael Mogilevich – Silver in Y14
  • Jaclyn Khrol – Silver in Y12
  • Anna Temiryaev – Silver in Y10
  • Andrew Mufel – Bronze in Y14
  • Joshua Shuster – Bronze in Y14
  • Daniel Plechavicius – Bronze in Y12
  • Julian Brodsky – Bronze in Y10
  • Max Koustikov – Bronze in Y10
  • Dylan Kats – Silver in Y8
  • Finn Chimoskey – Bronze in Y8
  • Jonathan Rachamim – Bronze in Y8

Denise O’Connor RYC:

  • Ethan Kusherik – Gold in Y12, Bronze in Y14
  • Nadia Gaberkorn – Gold in Y12, Silver in Y14

GO NYFA!!!