Cascade Clash Tigard, OR SYC
February 3-6, 2023
Congratulations
Sophia Habek for winning the Gold medal in Youth 10 Women’s Epee
and make top 16 in Y12 and Y14 Women’s Epee
Matea Williams to make top 16 in Y14 Women’s Epee and 19 place in Y12 Women’s Epee
Lucy De Neale Y12 Women’s Epee 22 place and Y14 Women’s Epee 30 place
Julia Aires Y14 Women’s Epee 21 place
January North American Cu p
Louisville, KY January 6-9, 2023
Congratulations to all EBFG fencers who trained hard, participate, and won medals.
GREAT RESULTS!!!
Keith Lichten
for winning the Gold medal in Veterans Men’s Epee
and winning the Bronze medal in Men’s Vet 50 Epee
Solomon Weingarten
who made top 8th in Men’s Vet 70 Epee
AFM Super Regional SYC/RJCC/ROC (D1A/VET)
Santa Clara, CA November 4-6, 2022
Congratulations to all EBFG fencers who trained hard, participate, and won medals.
GREAT RESULTS!!!
Y-10 Women’s Épée
Gold medal
Sophia Habek
Y-12 Women’s Épée
Sophia Habek and Matea Chiou-Williams (top 32)
Junior Women’s Epee
Brockmann Brooke (top 32)
Junior Men’s Epee
Lio He (top 32)
Cadet Men’s Epee
Lio He (top 16)
Div I-A Women’s Épée
Chung Kim (top 16)
Div I-A Men’s Épée
Allen Graham (top 32)
Vet Women’s Épée
Lynch Kristin (top 8)
Vet Men’s Épée
Bronze Medal
Hargrove Charles
Gerard Downey
Matt Maychrowitz (top 8)
Lipton Michael (top 32)
GREAT RESULTS!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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
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
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.
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
VIDEO
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
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