Nick Itkin

Nick Itkin (born October 9, 1999) is an American right-handed foil fencer and 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist.[1]

Nick Itkin
Born (1999-10-09) October 9, 1999
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality American
Sport
Country United States
SportFencing
WeaponFoil
ClubNotre Dame Fighting Irish fencing
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing USA
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo Team

Biography

Nick Itkin grew up in Los Angeles and trained under his father at Los Angeles International Fencing Center. When he began to get consecutive wins at the NCAA, he decided to pursue fencing professionally at the senior level.[2]

Medal Record

Olympic Games
Year Location Event Position
2021 Tokyo, Japan Team Men's Foil 3rd[3]

Grand Prix
Date Location Event Position
05/17/2019 Shanghai, China Individual Men's Foil 2nd[4]

World Cup
Date Location Event Position
11/09/2018 Bonn, Germany Individual Men's Foil 3rd[5]
01/10/2020 Paris, France Individual Men's Foil 1st[6]

References
  1. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
  2. "SoCal phenom Nick Itkin could help Americans win first Olympic team fencing title - The International Fencing Federation official website". Los Angeles Times - Daily Newspaper in Los Angeles. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  3. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  4. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
  5. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
  6. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved September 14, 2021.


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