Marcello Olivares
Athlete Bio#
Height
6'0"
Age
23
Hometown
Cooper City, FL
Education
Sophomore business analytics major at Notre Dame, Graduate of Florida Virtual School (2019)
Clubs: University of Notre Dame and Bluegrass Fencers' Club
Coaches: Amgad Khazbak, Gia Kvaratskhelia and Buckie Leach
Family: Parents Maria Panyi and Frets Olivares, sister Francesca and brother Lucas
Hobbies: Travel, working out and video games
How He Started Fencing: His parents were both fencers (mom was a member of the 1994 NCAA Champion fencing team at Notre Dame and dad fences on the vet team)
Favorite Fencing Memories: Winning Youth Pan Ams in Mexico (his first international gold medal) and winning gold at the ACC Championships and being named MVP for best ACC men's fencer
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 3 (Junior), No. 9 (Senior)
Current World Ranking: No. 4 (Junior)
Junior World Championship Teams: 2021 (Silver - Team), 2020, 2019
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2018 (Silver)
Coaches: Amgad Khazbak, Gia Kvaratskhelia and Buckie Leach
Family: Parents Maria Panyi and Frets Olivares, sister Francesca and brother Lucas
Hobbies: Travel, working out and video games
How He Started Fencing: His parents were both fencers (mom was a member of the 1994 NCAA Champion fencing team at Notre Dame and dad fences on the vet team)
Favorite Fencing Memories: Winning Youth Pan Ams in Mexico (his first international gold medal) and winning gold at the ACC Championships and being named MVP for best ACC men's fencer
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 3 (Junior), No. 9 (Senior)
Current World Ranking: No. 4 (Junior)
Junior World Championship Teams: 2021 (Silver - Team), 2020, 2019
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2018 (Silver)
Results
2021:
- Silver - Junior World Championships (Team)
- Fifth - Junior World Championships (Individual)
- Ninth - April North American Cup (Division I)
2020:
- Silver - Aix-En-Provence Junior World Cup (Team)
- Sixth - San Jose Junior World Cup
- 24th - Aix-En-Provence Junior World Cup (Individual)
- 28th - January North American Cup (Division I)
- 37th - January North American Cup (Junior)
- 49th - Leszno Junior World Cup
- 54th - Sabadell Junior World Cup
2019:
- Gold - Junior Pan American Championships (Team)
- Bronze - Junior Pan American Championships (Individual)
- Bronze - Bagkok Junior World Cup
- Bronze - Aix-En-Provence Junior World Cup (Team)
- Fourth - Junior World Championships (Team)
- Fifth - USA Fencing National Championshps (Division I)
- Sixth - Junior World Championships (Individual)
- Sixth - Leszno Junior World Cup (Team)
- Sixth - July Challenge (Junior)
- Ninth - January North American Cup (Junior)
- 12th - October North American Cup (Division I)
- 13th - January North American Cup (Division I)
- 20th - Sabadell Junior World Cup
- 22nd - Tokyo World Cup
- 36th - Anaheim Grand Prix
- 36th - London Junior World Cup
- 47th - Leszno Junior World Cup (Individual)
- 48th - St. Petersburg World Cup
- 62nd - Tokyo World Cup
2018:
- Gold - Junior Pan American Championships (Team)
- Silver - Cadet World Championships
- Silver - Bratislava Cadet European Cup
- Bronze - Terrassa Junior World Cup (Team)
- Bronze - Aix-en-Provence Junior World Cup (Team)
- Fifth - Bangkok Junior Word Cup (Team)
- Fifth - Rome Cadet European Cup
- Sixth - January North American Cup (Division I)
- Seventh - London Junior World Cup
- Eighth - Bangkok Junior World Cup (Individual)
- Ninth - July Challenge (Division I)
- Ninth - January North American Cup (Junior)
- 12th - Junior Pan American Championships (Individual)
- 12th - October North American Cup (Division I)
- 15th - December North American Cup (Division I)
- 21st - July Challenge (Junior)
- 37th - Terrassa Junior World Cup (Individual)
- 39th - November North American Cup (Junior)
- 55th - Anaheim Grand Prix
2017:
- Gold - Cabries Cadet European Cup
- Gold - Cadet Pan American Championships
- Gold - July Challenge (Cadet)
- Gold - Budapest Cadet European Cup (Team)
- Silver - Leszno Junior World Cup (Team)
- Silver - November North American Cup (Junior)
- Silver - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
- Fourth - Bangkok Junior World Cup (Team)
- Fifth - Budapest Cadet European Cup (Individual)
- Sixth - July Challenge (Division I)
- Seventh - Bangkok Junior World Cup (Individual)
- 10th - Havana Junior World Cup
- 10th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
- 13th - July Challenge (Junior)
- 17th - December North American Cup (Division I)
- 19th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
- 33rd - Pisa Cadet European Cup
- 33rd - November North American Cup (Cadet)
- 35th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
- 41st - January North American Cup (Division I)
- 42nd - January North American Cup (Junior)
- 48th - London Junior World Cup
- 52nd - October North American Cup (Division I)
2016:
- Gold - Manchester Cadet European Cup
- Bronze - Pisa Cadet European Cup
- Fifth - Cabries Cadet European Cup (Team)
- Seventh - Budapest Cadet European Cup
- 13th - November North American Cup (Junior)
- 14th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
- 15th - November North American Cup (Cadet)
- 20th - Bratislava Cadet European Cup
- 20th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
- 21st - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
- 33rd - Cabries Cadet European Cup (Individual)
- 34th - July Challenge (Junior)
- 35th - December Division I Foil North American Cup (Division I)
- 38th - July Challenge (Cadet)
- 42nd - Moedling Cadet European Cup
- 50th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
- 58th - October North American Cup (Division I)
2015:
- Gold - April North American Cup (Y14)
- Sixth - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
- Seventh - USA Fencing National Championships (Division IA)
- Eighth - November North American Cup (Cadet)
- 19th - Manchester Cadet European Cup
- 28th - December North American Cup (Division I)
- 30th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
- 33rd - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
- 37th - July Challenge (Junior)
- 41st - Halle Cadet European Cup
- 52nd - November North American Cup (Junior)
- 53rd - July Challenge (Cadet)
- 56th - Moedling Cadet European Cup
- 56th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
2014:
- Silver - March North American Cup (Y12)
- Seventh - November North American Cup (Y14)
- Seventh - July North American Cup (Y12)
- 13th - October North American Cup (Division II)
- 25th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
- 40th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
- 44th - March North American Cup (Y14)
- 49th - July North American Cup (Cadet)
2013:
- Bronze - Pan American Youth Championships (Y13)
- Fifth - April North American Cup (Y12)
- 23rd - July North American Cup (Y12)
- 37th - October North American Cup (Y14)
- 61st - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
2012:
- Silver - July North American Cup (Y10)
- Bronze - April North American Cup (Y10)
- 22nd - April North American Cup (Y12)
- 37th - July North American Cup (Y12)
2011:
- Gold - Pan American Youth Championships (Y10)
- Gold - North American Cup E (Y10)
- Eighth - Pan American Youth Championships (Y12)
- 11th - North American Cup F (Y10)
- 43rd - November North American Cup (Y14)
- 49th - North American Cup F (Y12)
2010:
- 28th - North American Cup F (Y10)
- 29th - North American Cup G (Y10)