Fencers lead USA at World Championships in Cairo, Egypt

Columbia HS alum Zander Rhodes, Maplewood’s Jackie Dubrovich help women’s foil squad to silver medal

Fencers lead USA at World Championships in Cairo, Egypt

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School 2021 graduate Zander Rhodes and Maplewood’s Jackie Dubrovich helped the U.S. women’s foil team capture the silver medal at the 2022 Fencing World Championships on Friday, July 22, in Cairo, Egypt.  Rhodes, of South Orange, and Dubrovich were two of the four members on the foil team. The […]

Zander Rhodes wins gold medals at fencing meets

Zander Rhodes wins gold medals at fencing meets

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – South Orange international foil fencing star Zander Rhodes continues to win in the older age events despite still being in middle school. Rhodes, who is in grade 8 at the South Orange Middle School, most recently won Gold at the Division 1A Senior Women’s Foil Event held at Rocky Point, Long […]

South Orange Middle School eighth-grader Zander Rhodes wins fencing Gold medal in Paris

South Orange Middle School eighth-grader Zander Rhodes wins fencing Gold medal in Paris

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – National fencing champion Zander Rhodes is in the international spotlight since she won the Gold medal in the Y14 Women’s Foil event at the prestigious Marathon Flueret in Paris, France earlier this month. The Marathon Flueret is the world’s largest youth foil event, attracting hundreds of top level fencers from around […]

Jack Woods and Zander Rhodes continue to shine at elite fencing tournaments

Jack Woods and Zander Rhodes continue to shine at elite fencing tournaments

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Maplewood’s Jack Woods and South Orange’s Zander Rhodes continue to shine on the National foil fencing stage in older divisions at major tournaments, despite their age. Rhodes, who trains with Woods – an international foil fencing champion at the V fencing club in Livingston – is following her successful trajectory in […]

Zander Rhodes wins Gold at Mission Regional Jr. Cadet Circuit

Zander Rhodes wins Gold at Mission Regional Jr. Cadet Circuit

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Thirteen-year-old national foil fencing champion Zander Rhodes won Gold in the Junior Women’s Foil event at the Mission Regional Junior Cadet Circuit  2016 (Region 3) tournament held on Long Island, N.Y. This A3 rated event attracted 73 top-level fencers from many states and earned Rhodes her A 2016 rating. Rhodes demonstrated […]