Fencing

Ryan Griffiths

Athlete Bio#

Age

25

Hometown

Fairlawn, NJ

Education

Sophomore accounting major at Penn State, Graduate of Fair Lawn High School (2018)

Clubs: New York Athletic Club and Penn State University
Coach: Alexei Sintchinov
Family: Parents Steven and Jennifer, sister Rachel
Hobbies: Fantasy football, basketball
How He Started Fencing: He wanted to be Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Carribean
Something People Would Be Surprised to Know: He's a good cook
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 1 (Junior)
Current World Ranking: No. 27 (Junior)
Junior World Championship Teams: 2020
Cadet World Championship Teams: 2017 (Silver - Individual)
Results

2020:

  • Silver - Belgrade Junior World Cup (Team)
  • 13th - Belgrade Junior World Cup (Individual)
  • 17th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
  • 18th - January North American Cup (Junior)
  • 55th - January North American Cup (Division I)

2019:

  • Silver - Riga Junior World Cup (Individual)
  • Fourth - Riga Junior World Cup (Team)
  • Sixth - July Challenge (Division I)
  • 22nd - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
  • 33rd - July Challenge (Junior)
  • 37th - October North American Cup (Division I)
  • 39th - January North American Cup (Junior)
  • 50th - Begrade Junior World Cup
  • 56th - December Nort American Cup (Division I)

2018:

  • Gold - Junior Pan American Championships (Team)
  • Bronze - November North American Cup (Junior)
  • Seventh - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
  • 13th - December North American Cup (Division I)
  • 18th - Junior Pan American Championships (Individual)
  • 19th - July Challenge (Junior)
  • 25th - January North American Cup (Junior)
  • 28th - July Challenge (Division I)
  • 36th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
  • 60th- October North American Cup (Division I)

2017:

  • Gold - Bratislava Cadet European Cup
  • Gold - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior Team)
  • Silver - Cadet World Championships (Individual)
  • Bronze - Rija Junior World Cup (Team)
  • Fifth - Cadet World Championships (Team)
  • Eighth - January North American Cup (Junior)
  • 12th - July Chalenge (Division I)
  • 18th - July Challenge (Junior)
  • 25th - December North American Cup (Division I)
  • 33rd - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
  • 35th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Junior)
  • 59th - November Nort American Cup (Junior)

2016:

  • Gold - Klagenfurt Cadet European Cup (Individual)
  • Gold - Klagenfurt Cadet European Cup (Team)
  • Bronze - October North American Cup (Division I)
  • Bronze - October North American Cup (Cadet)
  • Seventh - July Challenge (Cadet)
  • 10th - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
  • 28th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division I)
  • 30th - Basel Junior World Cup
  • 44th - Grenoble Cadet European Cup
  • 56th - December North American Cup (Division I)

2015:

  • Gold - Klagenfurt Cadet European Cup
  • Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
  • 10th - November North American Cup (Junior)
  • 17th - December North American Cup (Division I)
  • 22nd - Copenhagen Cadet European Cup
  • 25th - USA Fencing National Championships (Division IA)
  • 31st - USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
  • 34th - July Challenge (Cadet)
  • 34th - October North American Cup (Cadet)

2014:

  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Division II)
  • Bronze - November North American Cup (Y14)
  • Fifth - November North American Cup (Cadet)
  • Ninth - USA Fencing National Championships (Division III)
  • 10th - July North American Cup (Cadet)
  • 11th - USA Fencing National Championships (Y14)
  • 36th - November North American Cup (Junior)

2013:

  • Bronze - July North American Cup (Y12)
  • 16th - October North American Cup (Division II)
  • 36th - April North American Cup (Y12)
  • 45th - October North American Cup (Y14)
  • 56th - April North American Cup (Y14)

2012:

  • 38th - April North American Cup (Y12)

2011:

  • 32nd - North American Cup F (Y10)

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