Fencing

Nicholas Lawson

Athlete Bio#

Age

22

Hometown

New York, NY

Education

Senior at Trinity School

Club: Fencers Club
Coach: Kornel Udvarhelyi
Family: Parents Sandra and Hugh Lawson, brother Henry Lawson
Hobbies: Aviation, physics, cooking and languages
How He Started Fencing: A family friend introduced him
Favorite Fencing Memory: Winning team gold at a Junior World Cup in Basel
Something People Would be Surprised to Know: He was born in London and lived there until he was two.
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 4 (Junior), No. 15 (Senior)
Junior World Championship Teams: 2021 (Silver - Team)
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2019
Results

2021:

  • Silver - Junior World Championships (Team)
  • 45th - Junior World Championships (Individual)

2020:

  • Gold - Basel Junior World Cup (Team)
  • 13th - January North American Cup (Junior)
  • 22nd - January North American Cup (Division I)

2019:

  • Bronze - December North American Cup (Division I)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
  • Ninth - Cadet World Championships
  • 10th - July Challenge (Junior)
  • 13th - January North American Cup (Junior)
  • 14th - November North American Cup (Junior)
  • 21st - July Challenge (Division I)
  • 28th - October North American Cup (Division I)
  • 33rd - Bratislava Cadet European Cup

2018:

  • Gold - Bonn Cadet European Cup (Individual)
  • Silver - Krakow Cadet European Cup
  • Bronze - November North American Cup (Cadet)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
  • Fifth - Bonn Cadet European Cup (Team)
  • Fifth - October North American Cup (Cadet)
  • 14th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
  • 26th - November North American Cup (Junior)
  • 34th - Klagenfurt Cadet European Cup
  • 34th - July Challenge (Junior)
  • 60th - July Challenge (Division I)

2017:

  • Eighth - March North American Cup (Y14)
  • 11th - November North American Cup (Junior)
  • 25th - November North American Cup (Cadet)
  • 29th - October North American Cup (Cadet)
  • 34th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
  • 36th - July Challenge (Cadet)

2016:

  • Ninth - November North American Cup (Y14)
  • 15th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)

2015:

  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Y12)
  • 14th - April North American Cup (Y12)
  • 29th - November North American Cup (Y14)
  • 55th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)

2014:

  • 51st - July North American Cup (Y12)

2013:

  • Gold - April North American Cup (Y10)
  • Bronze - July North American Cup (Y10)

2012:

  • 20th - July North American Cup (Y10)

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