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...men’s side placed six fencers on the all-Ivy team, including junior Benji Ungar in epee. Ungar won the men’s individual gold medal at the NCAAs, and later went on to nab the bronze at the junior world championships in Taebacek City, South Korea...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Tries To Avoid Being Foiled In Repeat Bid | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...says. “But that’s one of the reasons I really recruited her: not because she was just a great fencer, but I knew she would add to our team overall. And she has proven that.” At the Junior World Championships in Taebacek City, South Korea, nonetheless, Cross faced unforeseen challenges. Cross entered the qualification round ranked No. 10, an unlikely draw that matched her up against two Russians who currently ranked among the best junior fencers in the world. Cross barely escaped the second of the two bouts with...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Emily Cross | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

After speeding the Crimson team to its first ever NCAA National Fencing Championship, Harvard fencers Emily Cross and Benji Ungar have proved their worth again, beating professional competitors to take home a medal each at the World Junior Fencing Championship in Taebacek City, South Korea. Cross was awarded a second consecutive gold medal in Women’s Foil, rising from a tenth-place ranking after the preliminaries to take an easy 15-5 victory over Arianna Errigo of Italy in the finals. Ungar, seeded ninth after the preliminaries, defeated Ciprian Lapuste of Romania 15-9 to advance...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fencers Follow National Title With World Medals | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

...helped the Harvard women’s fencing team to its second consecutive Ivy title, and now Emily Cross has collected a second straight individual glory, with her victory in this year’s World Junior Fencing Championship in Taebacek City, South Korea, yesterday. Cross, despite a tenth place ranking after the preliminary qualifications, soundly quashed opponent Arianna Errigo of Italy 15-5 and win the gold in Women’s Foil. “Obviously that is a harder road to travel,” said Harvard Fencing Coach Peter Brand of Cross’s relatively...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cross Grabs Second Title | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

Only weeks removed from leading Harvard to its first NCAA title with a gold-medal effort, sophomore fencer Benjamin Ungar earned another podium finish yesterday at the World Junior Fencing Championship in Taebacek City, South Korea, picking up a bronze medal in men’s epee...

Author: By Karan Lodha | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Ungar Captures Bronze at Worlds | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

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