James Chen

Club: Fencers Club
Coaches: Sean McClain, Alex Martin and Jed Dupree
Family: Parents Bo Chen and Xintao Wei, brother Earnest Chen
Hobbies: Playing with pets, watching movies and fishing
How He Started Fencing: His brother inspired him to fence
Favorite Fencing Memory: Making his first top 8 in Division I at the 2019 July Challenge
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 3 (Cadet), No. 7 (Junior), No. 10 (Senior)
Current World Ranking: No. 23 (Junior)
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2020, 2019

Results

2020:

• Gold - Junior Pan American Championships (Team)
• Silver - Sabadell Junior World Cup (Team)
• Silver - Aix-En-Provence Junior World Cup (Team)
• Bronze - San Jose Junior World Cup
• Seventh - Bratislava Cadet European Cup
• Seventh - January North American Cup (Division I)
• 17th - Junior Pan American Championships (Individual)
• 45th - Sabadell Junior World Cup (Individual)
• 47th - Leszno Junior World Cup

2019:

• Gold - Rome Cadet European Cup
• Gold - October North American Cup (Cadet)
• Gold - July Challenge (Cadet)
• Silver - Cabries Cadet European Cup
• Bronze - Bangkok Junior World Cup (Team)
• Bronze - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
• Sixth - July Challenge (Division I)
• Seventh - Bratislava Cadet European Cup
• Seventh - October North American Cup (Division I)
• Ninth - Bangkok Junior World Cup (Individual)
• Ninth - November North American Cup (Junior)
• 12th - July Challenge (Junior)
• 13th - Cadet World Championships
• 15th - USA Fencing National Champioships (Division I)
• 18th - London Junior World Cup
• 21st - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
• 24th - Moedling Cadet European Cup
• 29th - January North American Cup (Division I)
• 45th - Tokyo World Cup

2018:

• Silver - Moedling Cadet European Cup (Individual)
• Silver - Moedling Cadet European Cup (Team)
• Silver - November North American Cup (Junior)
• 13th - July Challenge (Cadet)
• 17th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
• 19th - July Challenge (Junior)
• 20th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
• 20th - July Challenge (Division I)
• 25th - December North American Cup (Division I)
• 27th - October North American Cup (Division I)
• 27th - January North American Cup (Division I)
• 28th - November North American Cup (Junior)
• 31st - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
• 35th - Cabries Cadet European Cup
• 41st - Rome Cadet European Cup
• 42nd - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
• 57th - January North American Cup (Junior)

2017:

• Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
• Sixth - November North American Cup (Cadet)
• 14th - July Challenge (Cadet)
• 16th - November North American Cup (Junior)
• 22nd - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
• 29th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
• 43rd - Budapest Cadet European Cup
• 44th - Cabries Cadet European Cup
• 51st - July Challenge (Division I)
• 55th - July Challenge (Junior)

2016:

• 15th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
• 30th - November North American Cup (Cadet)
• 31st - July Challenge (Cadet)
• 46th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
• 49th - November North American Cup (Y14)

2015:

• 19th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y12)
• 49th - November North American Cup (Y14)
• 64th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)

2014:

• Silver - March North American Cup (Y10)
• Bronze - July North American Cup (Y12)
• Fifth - July North American Cup (Y10)
• 27th - March North American Cup (Y12)
• 44th - November North American Cup (Y14)
• 61st - March North American Cup (Y14)

2013:

• Gold - April North American Cup (Y10)
• Silver - July North American Cup (Y10)
• 30th - July North American Cup (Y12)
• 50th - April North American Cup (Y12)

2012:

• 11th - April North American Cup (Y10)
• 16th - July North American Cup (Y10)
• 39th - April North American Cup (Y12)

2011:

• 27th - North American Cup F (Y10)