Matthew Limb
Athlete Bio#
Age
20
Hometown
Northridge, CA
Education
Junior at Rockland Academy
Club: Avant Garde Fencers Club
Coaches: Daniel Costin and Michael Costin
Family: Parents Jerry and Marian Limb, sister Madeline Limb (fencer at Cornell)
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, listening to music and playing video games
How He Started Fencing: Through his cousin Casey Chan, who is a varsity fencer for Brown University
Favorite Fencing Memory: Going to his first Nationals and medaling
Who Has Influenced His Fencing Career: Gu Bongil - His style of fencing is dynamic and explosive, showcasing his athleticism
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 4 (Cadet), No. 23 (Junior)
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2021
Coaches: Daniel Costin and Michael Costin
Family: Parents Jerry and Marian Limb, sister Madeline Limb (fencer at Cornell)
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, listening to music and playing video games
How He Started Fencing: Through his cousin Casey Chan, who is a varsity fencer for Brown University
Favorite Fencing Memory: Going to his first Nationals and medaling
Who Has Influenced His Fencing Career: Gu Bongil - His style of fencing is dynamic and explosive, showcasing his athleticism
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 4 (Cadet), No. 23 (Junior)
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2021
Results
2021:
- 19th - Cadet World Championships
- 35th - April North American Cup (Division I)
2020:
- 16th - January North American Cup (Junior)
- 24th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
- 26th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
- 61st - Boston Junior World Cup
2019:
- Silver - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
- Seventh - Sofia Cadet European Cup (Team)
- Seventh - October North American Cup (Cadet)
- Eighth - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
- 10th - Godollo Cadet European Cup (Team)
- 10th - November North American Cup (Junior)
- 13th - July Challenge (Cadet)
- 21st - Sofia Cadet European Cup (Individual)
- 22nd - November North American Cup (Cadet)
- 33rd - July Challenge (Junior)
- 40th - Godollo Cadet European Cup (Individual)
- 45th - Eislingen Cadet European Cup
- 45th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
- 63rd - January North American Cup (Division I)
2018:
- Bronze - April North American Cup (Division III)
- Seventh - November North American Cup (Y14)
- Ninth - December North American Cup (Division II)
- 18th - October North American Cup (Division II)
- 19th - April North American Cup (Division II)
- 36th - March North American Cup (Division III)
- 37th - November North American Cup (Cadet)
- 41st - October North American Cup (Cadet)
- 43rd - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
- 50th - March North American Cup (Y14)
2017:
- 24th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y12)
- 26th - March North American Cup (Y12)
- 35th - December North American Cup (Division II)
- 44th - March North American Cup (Y14)
- 45th - November North American Cup (Y14)
- 61st - October North American Cup (Division II)
2016:
- 18th - March North American Cup (Y12)
- 49th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y12)
2015:
- Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Y10)