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Filip Dolegiewicz and Daria Schneider
Harvard Athletic Communications (GoCrimson.com)

Men's Fencing

Harvard Fencers Compete in North American Cup and Sabre Grand Prix

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Multiple Crimson fencers competed in the North American Cup in St. Louis, Missouri from Friday, April 21 – Monday, April 24 as well as the Sabre Grand Prix in Seoul, South Korea from Thursday, April 27 - Saturday, April 29.
 
In the North American Cup, two fencers returned from the tournament with medals.
 
Coming off her stellar performance at the Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, where she earned gold medals in both the women's foil individual and team competitions, sophomore Lauren Scruggs continued to impress at the North American Cup. Competing in the Division One women's foil event, Scruggs won a silver medal.
 
Sophomore Mihir Kumashi also impressed, earning a bronze medal in the Division One men's epee competition.
 
Senior Filip Dolegiewicz also competed in the event, placing tied for sixth in the men's sabre Division One competition.
 
The Sabre Grand Prix in Seoul, South Korea was the first Olympic qualifier event.
 
Harvard alumni and fencing assistant coach Eli Dershwitz placed 17th in the event.
 
Seniors Mitchell Saron and Elizabeth Tartakovsky also competed in the event. Saron placed 30th while Tartakovsky finished 35th.
 

Up Next

 
Harvard fencers will be participating in multiple international tournaments this summer. Up next will be the women's foil competition in Plovdiv, Bulgaria from May 5-7. There will also be a men's and women's sabre competition from May 12-14. The men will be competing in Spain while the women will be competing in Batumi, Georgia.
 
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Players Mentioned

Lauren Scruggs

Lauren Scruggs

Foil
Sophomore
Elizabeth Tartakovsky

Elizabeth Tartakovsky

Sabre
Senior
Filip Dolegiewicz

Filip Dolegiewicz

Sabre
Senior
Mihir Kumashi

Mihir Kumashi

Epee
Sophomore
Mitchell Saron

Mitchell Saron

Sabre
Senior

Players Mentioned

Lauren Scruggs

Lauren Scruggs

Sophomore
Foil
Elizabeth Tartakovsky

Elizabeth Tartakovsky

Senior
Sabre
Filip Dolegiewicz

Filip Dolegiewicz

Senior
Sabre
Mihir Kumashi

Mihir Kumashi

Sophomore
Epee
Mitchell Saron

Mitchell Saron

Senior
Sabre