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2025 Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships

Apr 6, 2025 - Apr 14, 2025 | Wuxi, China

Welcome to Team USA’s fan hub for the 2025 Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships, your go-to source for schedules, results, roster updates and everything you need to follow the action in Wuxi!


Fast Facts

  • Dates: April 7–15, 2025
  • Location: Wuxi, China
  • Time Zone:
    • China Standard Time (UTC+8)
    • Example: If a match starts at 9 a.m. in Wuxi, that’s:
      • 9 p.m. Eastern Time (New York, the night before)
      • 6 p.m. Pacific Time (Los Angeles, the night before)
  • Number of Team USA Fencers:
    • Junior (U20) Teams: 4 fencers per weapon
      • Junior Women's Epee, Junior Women's Foil, Junior Women's Saber
      • Junior Men's Epee, Junior Men's Foil, Junior Men's Saber
    • Cadet (U17) Teams: 3 fencers per weapon
      • Cadet Women's Epee, Cadet Women's Foil, Cadet Women's Saber
      • Cadet Men's Epee, Cadet Men's Foil, Cadet Men's Saber

Competition Schedule

  • Monday, April 7: Junior Women's Saber, Junior Men's Saber
  • Tuesday, April 8: Cadet Women's Saber, Cadet Men's Saber
  • Wednesday, April 9: Junior Women's Saber Team, Junior Men's Saber Team
  • Thursday, April 10: Junior Women's Foil, Junior Men's Foil
  • Friday, April 11: Cadet Women's Foil, Cadet Men's Foil
  • Saturday, April 12: Junior Women's Foil Team, Junior Men's Foil Team
  • Sunday, April 13: Junior Women's Epee, Junior Men's Epee
  • Monday, April 14: Cadet Women's Epee, Cadet Men's Epee
  • Tuesday, April 15: Junior Women's Epee Team, Junior Men's Epee Team (Closing Ceremony)
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(Staff supporting Team USA in Wuxi)

  • Dagmara Wozniak – Women's Saber Coach
  • Ralf Bissdorf – Women's Foil Coach
  • Gia Kvaratskhelia – Men's Foil Coach
  • Natalie Dostert – Women's Epee Coach
  • Andrey Geva – Men's Epee Coach
  • Terrence Lasker – Men's Saber Coach
  • Kaitlyn Litten – Team Leader
  • TBA – Team Captain
  • Emily Kahler – Sports Med
  • Tomy Ton – Sports Med
  • David Burgess – Armorer
  • Brian Rosen – Armorer
  • Bryan Wendell – Media

Last Time Out – 2024 Junior & Cadet Worlds (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

Individual Events

  • Gold: Jaelyn Liu – Cadet Women's Foil
  • Silver: Jeidus Deseranno – Cadet Men's Foil
  • Silver: Sharika Gajjala – Cadet Women's Epee
  • Bronze: Samarth Kumbla – Junior Men's Foil
  • Bronze: Samuel Imrek – Junior Men's Epee
  • Bronze: Alexander Bezrodnov – Cadet Men's Epee
  • Bronze: Will Morrill – Junior Men's Saber

(Total: 7 individual medals – 1 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze)

Team Events

  • Gold: Junior Men's Foil Team (Samarth Kumbla, Chase Emmer, Andrew Chen, Daniel Zhang)
  • Gold: Junior Women's Epee Team (Sarah Gu, Michaela Joyce, Yasmine Khamis, Leehi Machulsky)
  • Gold: Junior Men's Saber Team (Cody Walter Ji, Will Morrill, Colin Heathcock, Jordan Silberzweig)

(Total: 3 team gold medals)

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Recent Host Cities

A look back at the last 10 editions of the Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships:

  • 2016 – Bourges, France
  • 2017 – Plovdiv, Bulgaria
  • 2018 – Verona, Italy
  • 2019 – Toruń, Poland
  • 2020 – (Canceled due to COVID-19)
  • 2021 – Cairo, Egypt
  • 2022 – Dubai, UAE
  • 2023 – Plovdiv, Bulgaria
  • 2024 – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • 2025 – Wuxi, China