Team USA’s Men’s Foil Fencers Aim To Parry Their Way To Gold: “Together, We Are Unstoppable”
All told the foursome each owns at least one Olympic medal, plus a combined 25 world championships medals.
Athlete Bio#
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Height
5'11"
Age
33
Hometown
Washington, D.C., WA
Education
Woodrow Wilson Senior High School (Washington D.C.) Notre Dame University ’13, Political Science
Quick Facts
- Son of Jim and Nina Kaull
- Grandfather was a fencer in the Polish army
- Played baseball in high school
- Has worked as a financial crimes compliance consultant at Ernst & Young
- Hobbies include riding his bike around New York, thrift store shopping and playing frisbee.
Career Highlights
- Pan American Games, Lima, 2019 (Team Epee - Men)
- World Junior Championships, Dead Sea Center, 2011 (Team Epee - Men, Individual Epee - Men)
- World Junior Championships, Belfast, 2009 (Team Epee - Men, Individual Epee - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2019 – 55th (Individual Epee - Men)
- Years of participation: Individual Epee - Men 2019
- Top finish: 55th – 2019 (Individual Epee - Men)
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