Axel Kiefer
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Height
5'8''
Age
30
Hometown
Lexington, KY
Education
Sophomore at the University of Notre Dame, Graduate of Paul Laurence Dunbar
Current Residence: Notre Dame, Ind.
Club: Bluegrass Fencers' Club
Coach: Amgad Khazbak
Family: Sister and two-time Olympian Lee Kiefer also fences foil
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 11
Current World Ranking: No. 235
Junior World Championship Teams: 2016, 2015
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2013, 2012
Club: Bluegrass Fencers' Club
Coach: Amgad Khazbak
Family: Sister and two-time Olympian Lee Kiefer also fences foil
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 11
Current World Ranking: No. 235
Junior World Championship Teams: 2016, 2015
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2013, 2012
Results
2017:
- Fifth - January North American Cup (Division I)
2016:
- Gold - January North American Cup (Junior)
- Seventh - Junior World Championships (Team)
- 17th - January North American Cup (Division I)
- 23rd - October North American Cup (Division I)
- 53rd - Shanghai Grand Prix
2015:
- Gold - July Challenge (Junior)
- Silver - January North American Cup (Junior)
- Bronze - Gyor Junior World Cup
- Bronze - December North American Cup (Division I)
- Fourth - Junior World Championships (Team)
- Sixth - November North American Cup (Junior)
- Seventh - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
- Ninth - Leszno Junior World Cup
- 11th - July Challenge (Division I)
- 12th - Aix-en-Provence Junior World Cup
- 19th - Bratislava Junior World Cup
- 37th - January North American Cup (Division I)
- 41st - Junior World Championships (Individual)
2014:
- Gold - Udine Junior World Cup
- Gold - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
- Fifth - December North American Cup (Division I)
- Sixth - Terrassa Junior World Cup
- Sixth - November North American Cup (Junior)
- 12th - January North American Cup (Division I)
- 13th - Leszno Junior World Cup
- 24th - January North American Cup (Junior)
- 28th - July North American Cup (Junior)
- 35th - Budapest Junior World Cup
- 43rd - July North American Cup (Division I)
2013:
- Bronze - Pisa Cadet European Cup
- Bronze - January North American Cup (Cadet)
- Bronze - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
- Bronze - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
- Ninth - November North American Cup (Junior)
- 13th - November North American Cup (Division I)
- 13th - December North American Cup (Division I)
- 14th - Cadet World Championships
- 14th - Bratislava Junior World Cup
- 21st - July North American Cup (Junior)
- 24th - January North American Cup (Junior)
- 26th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
- 30th - London Satellite Tournament
- 35th - London Junior World Cup
2012:
- Gold - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
- Gold - October North American Cup (Cadet)
- Bronze - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
- Bronze - July North American Cup (Cadet)
- 11th - Budapest Cadet European Cup
- 11th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
- 13th - Pisa Cadet European Cup
- 13th - Halle Cadet European Cup
- 24th - December North American Cup (Division I)
- 25th - October North American Cup (Division I)
- 30th - January North American Cup (Junior)
- 33rd - Cadet World Championships
- 34th - November North American Cup (Junior)
- 35th - November North American Cup (Division I)
- 45th - July North American Cup (Junior)
2011:
- Gold - Halle Cadet European Cup
- Gold - North American Cup F (Cadet)
- Gold - November North American Cup (Cadet)
- Silver - October North American Cup (Cadet)
- Bronze - North American Cup E (Y14)
- Fifth - November North American Cup (Junior)
- Ninth - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
- 12th - Budapest Cadet European Cup
- 17th - North American Cup C (Cadet)
- 17th - December North American Cup (Division I)
- 26th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
- 31st - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
- 35th - North American Cup C (Division I)
- 54th - North American Cup C (Junior)
- 58th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
2010:
- Bronze - North American Cup B (Y14)
- Ninth - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
- 10th - North American Cup B (Cadet)
- 12th - North American Cup F (Y14)
- 15th - USA Fencing National Championships (Cadet)
- 19th - Budapest Cadet European Cup
- 21st - North American Cup B (Junior)
- 26th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
- 32nd - December North American Cup (Division I)
- 43rd - Cabries Cadet European Cup
- 48th - North American Cup D (Junior)
- 57th - North American Cup A (Division I)
- 60th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
2009:
- 17th - North American Cup B (Y14)
- 39th - North American Cup A (Cadet)
- 54th - North American Cup B (Cadet)