Zain Shaito
Zain Shaito is an American Olympic Fencer who competed in the individual fencing event at the 2012 Olympic Games held in London, losing to Chinese fencer Zhu Jun.[1][2]
 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 19, 1990 |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  United States |
| Sport | Fencing |
| Event(s) | Individual Foil |
| Coached by | Yury Molchan and Vladimir Nazlymov |
| Achievements and titles | |
| National finals | 2012 NCAA National Champion |
| Updated on 27 March 2021. | |
Shaito, who was on the national Ohio State fencing team, won the individual title in men’s foil at the NCAA Fencing Championships in 2012.[3] He was named the 2011-12 Ohio State Male Athlete of the Year, becoming the second fencer in OSU history to earn the title.[4] Shaito also helped anchor the United States men's junior foil team in 2007 to the first ever World Championship victory.[5]
References
- "Fencing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Foil, Individual Round One | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- "Fencing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Foil, Individual | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- "Archived copy". www.thelantern.com. Archived from the original on 28 June 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "News Archives".
- "US Men Win Gold in Junior Team Foil - Fencing.Net". www.fencing.net. 2010-04-10. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.