Congratulations to EBFG Youth Fencers RYC Fremont, CA

RYC Fremont, CA
September 30-October2, 2022

Congratulations to
Sophia Habek for winning the Gold medal in Youth 10 Women’s Epee

Sophia Habek  and Matea Williams
to make top 8 in Y12 Women’s Epee

Julia Aires to make top 8 in Y14 Women’s Epee

GREAT RESULTS!!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2022 Summer Nationals and July Challenge

USA Fencing Summer Nationals & July Challenge 2022

East Bay Fencers Gym had a great showing at this year’s National Championships & July Challenge in Minneapolis, MN on July 2-11, 2022

16 East Bay Fencers fenced in 13 events at the Nationals brought home 2 individual medals (Gold and Bronze) and 1 team Medal (Bronze)

Congratulations to all EBFG fencers who trained hard to qualify, participate and won medals. GREAT RESULTS!!!

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Y-10 Women’s Épée

6 Sophia Habek (Top 8)

57 Lucia Deneale (Top 64)

 

Y-12 Women’s Épée

45 Sophia Habek (Top 64)

 

Div I-A Men’s Épée

40 Kyle Yamasaki (Top 64)

 

Vet-40 Men’s Épée

3 Keith Lichten (Bronze Medal)

10 Allen Graham (Top 16)

 

Vet-50 Men’s Épée

1 Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu (Gold Medal)

8 Alex Rood (Top 8)

12 Matt Maychrowitz (Top 16)

29 Joel Kaufman (Top 32)

 

Vet-60 Men’s Épée

28 Gerard Downey (Top 32)

 

Vet-70 Men’s Épée

13 Barry Leonardini (Top 16)

 

Veteran Team Men’s Épée

3rd place (Bronze)

Keith Lichten

Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu

Allen Graham

Joel Kaufman

 

Veteran Team Men’s Épée

14th place

Matt Maychrowitz

Gerard Downey

Alex Rood

 

 

 

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge 2019

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USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge 2019

East Bay Fencers Gym had a great showing at this year’s National Championships & July Challenge in Columbus, OH on June 28-July 7, 2019

28 East Bay Fencers fenced in 19 events at the Nationals brought home 3 individual medals (Gold, Silver and Bronze) and 1 team Medal (Silver)

Congratulations to all EBFG fencers who trained hard to qualify, participate and won medals. GREAT RESULTS!!!

Div 1 Men’s Epee

63 Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu
84 Ziad Khayat
124 Brewer Andrew

Div 1-A Men’s Epee

5 Ziad Khayat

14 Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu

23 Keith Lichten

67 Brewer Andrew

Div 2 Men’s Epee

29 Joel Kaufman

166 Lipton Michael

232 Dyer Carson

Div 3 Men’s Epee

88 Dyer Carson

93 Cooper Rowan

166 Lipton Michael

189 Dyer CJ

Div 1 Women’s Epee

79 Chloe Beittel

Div 1-A Women’s Epee

3 (Bronze) Chloe Beittel

123 Kornguth Lindsay

Div 2 Women’s Epee

69 Wong Jalene

Div 3 Women’s Epee

111 Wong Jalene

Y-14 Men’s Epee

46 Green Ummi

54 Cooper Rowan

98 Dyer Carson

131 Green Jabreel

Cadet Men’s Epee

31 Green Ummi

Junior Men’s Epee

236 Green Ummi

Junior Women’s Epee

16 Chloe Beittel

206 Kornguth Lindsay

Vet 40 Men’s Epee

1 (Gold) Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu

9 Keith Lichten

13 Dyer CJ

Vet 40 Women’s Epee

13 Kristin Lynch

Vet 50 Men’s Epee

30 David Beittel

32 Joel Kaufman

37 Davis Andrew

61 Lipton Michael

Vet 60 Men’s Epee

2 (Silver) Gerald Downey

18 Wheeler Mark

Vet 70 Men’s Epee

10 Robert Shelby

13 Leonardini Barry

28 McGrew John

Veteran Team Men’s Epee

2nd place (Silver)

Bartlett Jonathan

Davis Andrew

Gerald Downey

Keith Lichten

Senior Team Men’s Epee

14th place out of 64 teams

Faubert Andy

Khayat Ziad

Smith Justin

Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu

Beittel signs NLI to join Duke in 2020

Beittel signs NLI to join Duke in 2020

East Bay Epeeist Chloe Beittel will be fencing for the Blue Devils next fall. A native of San Leandro, CA., Beittel is currently a senior at The Head-Royce School in Oakland, CA., and has been fencing at the East Bay Fencers Gym (EBFG) in Oakland since she was eight. Working with Coach Abdul Habek she is a local Bay Cup, Regional Open Circuit (ROC) and  National North American Cup (NAC) medalist. Beittel most recently placed 9th in the Milwaukee NAC Junior Women’s Epee category.
Named to the Absolute Fencing All-Academic First Team for three consecutive years, she is currently nationally ranked #32 in Junior Woman’s Epee
Beittel says she is grateful for all the support, friendships and great fencing at EBFG.
Beittel signs NLI to join Duke in 2020
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Tepedelenlioglu Wins. Vets Shine at December NAC

2017 December North American Cup (NAC) (DIV 1, DIV 2, Vet)

EBFG Veteran fencers had a great showing at this year’s NAC in Portland Oregon. Vet 40 Epee had two EBFG fencers on the podium. Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu defeated his EBFG teammate, Keith Lichten–and current National Champion, in the finals, giving EBFG a 1-2 finish.  In the Vet 60 event, Gerry Downey took the podium in 3rd place.

In total, 5 EBFG Vet fencers finished in the round of 32. Great job to all fencers who competed!

  • Men’s Vet 40 Epee, Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu, 1st place
  • Men’s Vet 40 Epee, Keith Lichten, 2nd place
  • Men’s Vet 60 Epee, Gerry Downey, 3rd place
  • Men’s Vet 60 Epee, Solomon Weingarten, 18th
  • Men’s Vet 60 Epee, Mark Wheeler, 22nd
  • Men’s Vet Open Epee, Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu, 2nd place
  • Men’s Vet Open Epee, Gerry Downey, 12th

 

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North America Cups, 2017-18

We’ll post top results from the season’s NAC’s and then Summer Nationals. 

2017 December North American Cup (NAC) (DIV 1, DIV 2, Vet)

  • Men’s Vet 40 Epee, Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu, 1st place
  • Men’s Vet 40 Epee, Keith Lichten, 2nd place
  • Men’s Vet 60 Epee, Gerry Downey, 3rd place
  • Men’s Vet 60 Epee, Solomon Weingarten, 18th
  • Men’s Vet 60 Epee, Mark Wheeler, 22nd
  • Men’s Vet Open Epee, Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu, 2nd place
  • Men’s Vet Open Epee, Gerry Downey, 12th

2017 November North American Cup (NAC) (JR, CDT, CTM, Y14)

  • Women’s Junior, Chloe Beittel, 31st

2017 October North American Cup (NAC) (DIV 1, DIV 2, Cadet)

  • Div 1 Men’s Epee Classification, Kyle Yamasaki, 3rd

 

2016 Results

2016 November North American Cup (NAC) (JR, CDT, CTM, Y14)

  • Women’s Cadet Team (Beittel, Hoge, Kornguth), 4th Place

 

2016 December North American Cup (NAC) Richmond, VA

  • Men’s Vet 40 Epee, Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu, 1st place
  • Men’s Div-I Epee, Kyle Yamasaki, 35th

 

2016 November North American Cup (NAC) (JR, CDT, CTM, Y14)

  • Women’s Cadet Team (Beittel, Hoge, Kornguth), 4th Place
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Keith Lichten Becomes Vet 40 Men’s National Champion!

East Bay Fencers Gym had a great showing at this year’s summer nationals in Salt Lake City, including Keith Lichten who became the 2017 National Champion in Vet 40 Men’s Epee! Congratulations Keith!

 

Vet 40 Champion Keith Lichten and Maestro Habek

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Summer Nationals 2017

East Bay Fencers Gym had a great showing at this year’s summer nationals in Salt Lake City, including Keith Lichten who became the 2017 National Champion in Vet 40 Men’s Epee! But Keith was not the only  East Bay Fencer with visit to the podium, Kristin Lynch who finished 7th in Vet-40 Women’s Epee and Solomon Weingarten who finished 5th in Vet-60 Men’s Epee. Congratulations to all EBFG fencers who trained hard for this year’s nationals. What a great ending to an incredible 2016-17 season.

(see top finishers and a list of all EBFG fencers who participated below images)

Men's Vet 40 Champ Keith Lichten and Maestro Habek

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Top Results

Div 1 Men’s Epee
24. Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu

Div 1-A Men’s Epee

17. Kyle Yamasaki

27. Ziad Kayat

Div 1-A Women’s Epee

13. Chloe Beittel

32. Lauren Rath

Div III Men’s Epee
16. Josh Chon

26. Andres Tepedelenlioglu

Div III Women’s Epee

19. Jalene Wong

Vet 40 Men’s Epee
1. Keith Lichten

23. Alex Rood

Vet 60 Men’s Epee
5. Solomon Weingarten

Vet 70 Men’s Epee
9. John McGrew

Y-12 Men’s Epee
10. Ummi Green

Contgratulations to all our fencers who qualified and participated:

Men’s Epee

  • Ziad Kayat
  • Keith Lichten
  • Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu
  • Kyle Yamasaki
  • John McGrew
  • Jerry Downey
  • David Beittel
  • Mark Wheeler
  • Andres Tepedelenlioglu
  • Solomon Weingarden
  • Barry Leonardini
  • Josh Chon
  • Joel Kaufman
  • Jeff Altman
  • Sam Rao
  • Alex Rood

Women’s Epee (includes Junior and Cadet)

  • Chloe Beittel
  • Natalie Hoge
  • Lindsay Kornguth
  • Lauren Rath
  • Kristin Lynch
  • Jalene Wong
  • Eugenia Bedford-Panori

Youth Epee

  • Josh Chon
  • Rowan Cooper
  • Espen Fyrst
  • Ummi Green
  • Jabreel Green
  • Kate Stenger
  • Natalie Hoge

 

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Duel d’Abdul 2017

Duel d’Abdul 2017

MAY 28, 2017. . . . Congratulations to EBFG fencers for their outstanding performance in last weekend’s annual Duel d’Abdul Epee open tournament at EBFG!

EBFG made another strong stand at their home gym taking Gold and Bronze, and also filling 5 of the top 10! Ziad Khayat (EBFG) finished first, Dimitri Nicholson (EnGarde), second and Paul Chandler  and Kyle Yamasaki (both of EBFG) took third place. Other EBFG fencers in the top ten were Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu who finished 5th and Justin Hunter who took 8th. Great job guys!

View the full results on AskFred.net. 

 

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Summer Nationals 2017 – Good Luck to EBFG Fencers

US Fencing Nationals are Here! EBFG Fencers are Heading to Salt Lake City!

It’s time for Summer Nationals again and EBFG is excited to wish our fencers the best of luck. Each of these fencer’s have been working hard all year and have qualified to fence at this year’s event in Salt Lake City.

 

Men’s Epee

  • Ziad Kayat
  • Keith Lichten
  • Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu
  • Kyle Yamasaki
  • John McGrew
  • Gerry Downey
  • David Beittel
  • Mark Wheeler
  • Andres Tepedelenlioglu
  • Solomon Weingarten
  • Barry Leonardini
  • Josh Chon
  • Joel Kaufman
  • Jeff Altman
  • Sam Rao
  • Alex Rood

Women’s Epee (includes Junior and Cadet)

  • Chloe Beittel
  • Natalie Hoge
  • Lindsay Kornguth
  • Lauren Rath
  • Kristin Lynch
  • Jalene Wong
  • Eugenia Bedford-Panori

Youth Epee

  • Josh Chon
  • Rowan Cooper
  • Espen Fyrst
  • Ummi Green
  • Jabreel Green
  • Kate Stenger
  • Natalie Hoge

 

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