Eli Dershwitz

Eli Dershwitz
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's Fencing[1]
Junior World Championships
Tashkent 2015 Individual Sabre
Moscow 2012 Individual Sabre
Porec 2013 Individual Sabre
Plovdiv 2014 Team Sabre
Tashkent 2015 Team Sabre
Pan American Games
Toronto 2015 Individual Sabre
Toronto 2015 Team Sabre[2]
Pan American Championships
Colombia 2013 Team Sabre
Costa Rica 2014 Individual Sabre
Chile 2015 Individual Sabre
Senior World Cups
Seoul 2016 Individual Sabre[3]
Warsaw 2016 Team Sabre[4]
Tbilisi 2015 Team Sabre[5]
Madrid 2014 Team Sabre
Budapest 2015 Team Sabre[6]
Junior World Cups
Sosnowiec 2013 Individual Sabre
Phoenix 2013 Individual Sabre
Budapest 2014 Individual Sabre
Phoenix 2014 Individual Sabre
Budapest 2015 Individual Sabre
Sosnowiec 2012 Individual Sabre
Cadet World Cups
Goppingen 2010 Individual Sabre[7]
Moscow 2010 Individual Sabre
Konin 2011 Individual Sabre
North American Cups
Anaheim 2012 Junior Sabre[8]
Columbus 2013 Junior Sabre
Columbus 2014 Junior Sabre[9]
Virginia Beach 2014 Junior Sabre[10]
Virginia Beach 2014 Division 1 Sabre
St. Louis 2015 Division 1 Sabre
San Jose 2015 Division 1 Sabre[11]
Salt Lake City 2015 Division 1 Sabre[12]
Cleveland 2013 Division 1 Sabre
Columbus 2014 Division 1 Sabre Sabre
Portland 2014 Division 1 Sabre[13]
Virginia Beach 2012 Division 1 Sabre[14]
Salt Lake City 2012 Junior Sabre[15]
Cleveland 2013 Junior Sabre

Eli Dershwitz is an American fencer. He has represented the United States at 2 Under-17 World Championships, 4 Under-20 World Championships, and 3 Senior World Championships where he competed in Men's Saber. Eli Dershwitz is also a current student at Harvard University where he is a member of the varsity fencing team.[16] He is coached by Zoran Tulum.[17]

Competition History

Dershwitz is a 5-time Junior World and Cadet World Championship team member, and is the 2015, Under 20 World Champion making him the only American Men's Saber Fencer to win a world title.[18] In April of 2014, Dershwitz became the Men's Sabre National Champion.[19][20][21] In 2013, Dershwitz qualified for the Senior World Fencing Championships, where he finished 36th after a 15-12 loss to Matyas Szabo (GER). Dershwitz was also the youngest member of the US national team in 2013 at 17 years of age.[22] He also competed at the 2014 Senior World Championships in Kazan, Russia, and the 2015 Senior World Championships in Moscow Russia. [23][24] Dershwitz is also a 3 time Pan-American Champion. He won individual gold medals in San Jose, Costa Rica in 2014, and in Santiago, Chile in 2015. He also won a Team Gold Medal in Cartagena, Colombia in 2013.[25] Dershwitz also won 2 Gold Medals at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada.[26]

References

  1. ↑ "Senior Athletes | Athlete Bios | Athletes | USA Fencing". Usfencing.org. 2014-05-19. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
  2. ↑ http://results.toronto2015.org/IRS/en/fencing/schedule-and-results.htm
  3. ↑ http://fie.org/competitions/2016/759/results/rank
  4. ↑ http://fie.org/competitions/2016/759/results/rank
  5. ↑ http://fie.org/competitions/2016/759/results/rank
  6. ↑ http://fie.org/competitions/2016/759/results/rank
  7. ↑ http://www.eurofencing.info/
  8. ↑ http://www.usfencingresults.org/results/2011-2012/2012-07-SN/
  9. ↑ http://www.usfencingresults.org/results/2013-2014/2014-07-JUL%20SN/FTEvent_2014Jun22_U19MS.htm
  10. ↑ http://www.usfencingresults.org/results/2013-2014/2014-01-JAN%20NAC/
  11. ↑ http://www.usfencingresults.org/results/2014-2015/2015.06-JUN-SN/FTEvent_2015Jun27_DV1MS.htm
  12. ↑ http://www.usfencingresults.org/results/2014-2015/2015.01-JAN-NAC/
  13. ↑ http://www.usfencingresults.org/results/2014-2015/2014.10-OCT-NAC/
  14. ↑ http://www.usfencingresults.org/results/2011-2012/2012-04-APR%20NAC/
  15. ↑ http://www.usfencingresults.org/results/2011-2012/2012-02-FEB%20JO/FTEvent_2012Feb17_U20MS.htm
  16. ↑ http://www.gocrimson.com/aotw/2014-15/20141209_dershwitz
  17. ↑ Pave, Martin (2014-06-26). "Sherborn teen Eli Dershwitz, US Sabre champion, off to worlds in Russia". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2015-05-03. ...youngest-ever national champion in the sabre...
  18. ↑ http://www.fencingworldwide.com/en/competition/1724-14/result/
  19. ↑ "2014 DIV I & Wheelchair Championship + April North American Cup | National Tournament Results | All Tournament Results | Events | USA Fencing". Usfencing.org. 2014-03-31. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
  20. ↑ Lazdowski, Paul (2013-03-21). "Three Greater Boston teens make national fencing squad". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2015-05-03. [Eli] Dershwitz, [Andrew] Mackiewicz, and [Alex] House ... were named to the 18-member US National Junior Fencing Team
  21. ↑ Larson, Craig (2015-04-26). "Sherborn’s Eli Dershwitz repeats as Pan American champion in Sabre". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2015-05-03. ...World Championship title, Sherborn teen Eli Dershwitz returned to the medal podium Monday in Santiago, Chile. ... defended his Pan American title and won the individual gold medal for the second year in a row
  22. ↑ "Senior Athletes | Athlete Bios | Athletes | USA Fencing". Usfencing.org. 2014-05-19. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
  23. ↑ http://fie.org/competitions/2015/246/results/rank
  24. ↑ http://www.fie.ch/Competitions/ResultsList.aspx?Key=6411845B1D970A3EB0F3378EF9406167
  25. ↑ http://fie.org/results
  26. ↑ http://www.toronto2015.org/


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