SCHENKEL Eli

Date of Birth: 11 Sep 1992

Age: 28

Gender: Male

Place of birth: WEST HILLS, CA

Birth Country:

United States of America

Place of residence : CANADA

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Fencing	Men's Foil Individual	30

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Makuhari Messe Hall B Green Piste	Men's Foil Individual Table of 32 #44 CAN SCHENKEL ESCHENKEL Eli 11 ITA CASSARA ACASSARA Andrea 15	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championships

Year	Location	Foil Individual	Foil Team
2019	Budapest, HUN	25	16
2018	Wuxi, CHN	103	19
2015	Moscow, RUS	32	16
2014	Kazan, RUS	124	17

Pan American Games

Year	Location	Foil Individual	Foil Team	Sabre Team
2019	Lima, PER	6	3	2

Pan American Championships

Year	Location	Foil Individual	Foil Team
2019	Toronto, ON, CAN	13	2
2018	Havana, CUB	10	3

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017

Year	Foil Individual	Foil Team
2019/2020	1 x 49th, 1 x 51st	2 x 15th, 2 x 17th
2018/2019	-	1 x 11th, 3 x 16th, 1 x 17th
2017/2018	-	1 x 17th, 1 x 19th

Grand Prix overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017

Year	Foil Individual
2018/2019	1 x 53rd

World Cup & Grand Prix - Ten best performances since 2016/2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
11	2018/2019	Foil Team	World Cup	Cairo, EGY
15	2019/2020	Foil Team	World Cup	Cairo, EGY
15	2019/2020	Foil Team	World Cup	Paris, FRA
16	2018/2019	Foil Team	World Cup	St. Petersburg, RUS
16	2018/2019	Foil Team	World Cup	Paris, FRA
16	2018/2019	Foil Team	World Cup	Bonn, GER
17	2019/2020	Foil Team	World Cup	Tokyo, JPN
17	2019/2020	Foil Team	World Cup	Bonn, GER
17	2018/2019	Foil Team	World Cup	Tokyo, JPN
17	2017/2018	Foil Team	World Cup	Tokyo, JPN

Occupation:

Athlete, Business Owner, Coach, Creative Director

Economics - St. John's University, New York, NY, USA

Languages spoken:

English, Spanish

Right (fie.org, 2015)

He began fencing at age 10. (olympic.ca, 11 Jun 2015)

He stumbled across a fencing club while he was on his way to the mall. (fencersclub.org, 01 Jan 2015)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (LinkedIn profile, 01 Nov 2020)

His older brother Joseph. (redstormsports.com, 2014)

Philosophy:

"Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see." [Arthur Schopenhauer] (olympic.ca, 11 Jun 2015)

General Interest

General
OCCUPATION
He has worked as creative director for a festival marketing and advertising app. He also served as creative director and talent acquisition for True Athelite, a sports apparel and fashion company, between 2014 and 2016. He has worked as an executive assistant for a global tech startup pre-accelerator programme, and has founded an online fencing platform offering tips, coaching, and equipment. (LinkedIn profile, 01 Nov 2020; sclass.ca, 01 Jan 2020; Twitter profile, 26 Feb 2016)

COACH
He has worked as a coach for Empire United Fencing at a number of schools in New York, NY, United States of America. (LinkedIn profile, 01 Nov 2020)

EDUCATION
In addition to his degree in economics from St. John's University in New York, he has studied for a certificate in performance athletic footwear from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, NY, United States of America. He also studied for a master's degree in entrepreneurial studies from Durham University Business School in England. (LinkedIn profile, 01 Nov 2020)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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