MASSIALAS Alexander
20 Apr 1994
27
Male
Youth Olympian
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
United States of America
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
United States of America
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Fencing |
Men's Foil Individual | 18 | |
| Men's Foil Team | 3 |
|
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makuhari Messe Hall B Green Piste |
USA MASSIALAS AMASSIALAS Alexander 12 GER JOPPICH PJOPPICH Peter 15 |
Finished |
|
| Makuhari Messe Hall B Blue Piste |
USA United States 45 GER Germany 36 |
Finished |
|
| Makuhari Messe Hall B Yellow Piste |
USA United States 41 ROC ROC 45 |
Finished |
|
| Makuhari Messe B Final Piste |
USA United States 45 JPN Japan 31 |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
:
Olympic Games
Youth Olympic Games
World Championships
Pan American Championships
World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017
Grand Prix overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017
World Cup & Grand Prix - Ten best performances since 2016/2017
| Year | Location | Foil Individual | Foil Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | London, GBR | 13 | 4 |
Youth Olympic Games
| Year | Location | Foil Individual |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Singapore, SIN | 2 |
World Championships
| Year | Location | Foil Individual | Foil Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Budapest, HUN | 10 | 1 |
| 2018 | Wuxi, CHN | 33 | 2 |
| 2017 | Leipzig, GER | 5 | 2 |
| 2015 | Moscow, RUS | 2 | 6 |
| 2014 | Kazan, RUS | 19 | 5 |
| 2013 | Budapest, HUN | 11 | 2 |
| 2011 | Catania, ITA | 23 | 11 |
| 2010 | Paris, FRA | 43 | 9 |
| 2009 | Antalya, TUR | 44 | 9 |
Pan American Championships
| Year | Location | Foil Individual | Foil Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | Havana, CUB | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 2 | 1 |
World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017
| Year | Foil Individual | Foil Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/2020 | 1 x 3rd, 1 x 6th, 1 x 11th | 3 x 1st, 1 x 2nd |
| 2018/2019 | 1 x 3rd, 1 x 6th, 1 x 10th | 3 x 1st, 1 x 2nd, 1 x 3rd |
| 2017/2018 | 1 x 2nd, 2 x 5th, 1 x 17th | 5 x 1st |
| 2016/2017 | 1 x 1st, 1 x 5th | 1 x 2nd, 1 x 3rd |
Grand Prix overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017
| Year | Foil Individual |
|---|---|
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 9th |
| 2019/2020 | 1 x 2nd |
| 2018/2019 | 1 x 6th, 1 x 7th, 1 x 21st |
| 2017/2018 | 1 x 1st, 1 x 17th, 1 x 33rd |
| 2016/2017 | 2 x 2nd, 1 x 33rd |
World Cup & Grand Prix - Ten best performances since 2016/2017
| Rank | Year | Event | Competition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019/2020 | Foil Team | World Cup | Cairo, EGY |
| 1 | 2019/2020 | Foil Team | World Cup | Paris, FRA |
| 1 | 2019/2020 | Foil Team | World Cup | Bonn, GER |
| 1 | 2018/2019 | Foil Team | World Cup | St. Petersburg, RUS |
| 1 | 2018/2019 | Foil Team | World Cup | Cairo, EGY |
| 1 | 2018/2019 | Foil Team | World Cup | Bonn, GER |
| 1 | 2017/2018 | Foil Individual | Grand Prix | Turin, ITA |
| 1 | 2017/2018 | Foil Team | World Cup | St. Petersburg, RUS |
| 1 | 2017/2018 | Foil Team | World Cup | Bonn, GER |
| 1 | 2017/2018 | Foil Team | World Cup | Paris, FRA |
| 1 | 2017/2018 | Foil Team | World Cup | Tokyo, JPN |
| 1 | 2017/2018 | Foil Team | World Cup | Cairo, EGY |
| 1 | 2016/2017 | Foil Individual | World Cup | Paris, FRA |
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Alex (fencing.net, 18 May 2011)
:
Spending time with friends, going to the beach, watching TV. (alexandermassialas.com, 23 Jan 2021)
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Athlete
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Mechanical Engineering - Stanford University, United States of America
:
English, Mandarin
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Massialas Foundation [San Francisco, CA, USA]
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Greg Massialas [club, national, father], USA
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Right (fie.ch, 04 Nov 2010)
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His father Greg competed in foil fencing at the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games. He has also coached the US men's national foil team and was a fencing referee at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. His younger sister Sabrina won silver in team foil at the 2017 World Championships in Leipzig, Germany. (SportsDeskOnline, 17 Jun 2019; thenationalherald.com, 14 Aug 2016; fencingusa.com, 01 Jan 2014; sports.yahoo.com, 14 May 2020)
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He sustained a wrist injury and missed some training in the build-up to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (olympics.nbcsports.com, 14 May 2020)
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He began fencing at age seven at his father's club in San Francisco, CA, United States of America. (latimes.com, 14 Mar 2019; Athlete, 28 Nov 2011)
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"My father was an Olympian in fencing. When he set up his own club, I wanted to start right away." (Athlete, 28 Nov 2011)
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To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (fie.org, 05 Sep 2016)
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Winning two medals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (digitaljournal.com, 07 Dec 2019)
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US fencer Gerek Meinhardt. (Instagram profile, 04 Sep 2019)
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His father Greg, and coach Dean Hinton. (usafencing.org, 11 Oct 2017; Athlete, 28 Nov 2011)
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"I don't like losing in anything and that means board games, video games, and fencing." (digitaljournal.com, 07 Dec 2019)
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In 2018 he was presented with the Alumni Achievement Award from the Chinese American International School. (cais.org, 12 Jun 2018)
While competing at Stanford University in the United States of America, he was named a First Team All-American in 2013, 2014, and 2015. (gostanford.com, 01 Jan 2018)
While competing at Stanford University in the United States of America, he was named a First Team All-American in 2013, 2014, and 2015. (gostanford.com, 01 Jan 2018)
Legend
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- Bronze Medal
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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