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'''Zain Shaito''' is an |
'''Zain Shaito''' is an American Olympic Fencer who competed in the individual fencing event at the [[2012 Olympic Games]] held in London, losing to Chinese fencer [[Zhu Jun (fencer)|Zhu Jun]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2012/FEN/mens-foil-individual-round-one.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417162312/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2012/FEN/mens-foil-individual-round-one.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Fencing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Foil, Individual Round One | Olympics at |publisher=Sports-reference.com |access-date=2020-03-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2012/FEN/mens-foil-individual.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417230811/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2012/FEN/mens-foil-individual.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Fencing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Foil, Individual | Olympics at |publisher=Sports-reference.com |access-date=2020-03-23}}</ref> |
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Shaito, who was on the national [[Ohio State]] fencing team, won the individual title in men’s foil at the NCAA Fencing Championships in 2012.<ref name="The Lantern">[https://web.archive.org/web/20120628122119/http://www.thelantern.com/sports/ohio-state-fencer-named-buckeyes-male-athlete-of-the-year-headed-to-london-olympics-1.2878386#.UAJ-V46hDzI ]</ref> He was named the 2011-12 Ohio State Male Athlete of the Year, becoming the second fencer in OSU history to earn the title.<ref name="RecordHerald">{{cite web | url=http://www.recordherald.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=143545 |title = News Archives}}</ref> Shaito also helped anchor the United States men's junior foil team in 2007 to the first ever World Championship victory.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fencing.net/1567/us-men-win-gold-in-junior-team-foil/|title=US Men Win Gold in Junior Team Foil - Fencing.Net|website=www.fencing.net|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-16|date=2010-04-10}}</ref> |
Shaito, who was on the national [[Ohio State]] fencing team, won the individual title in men’s foil at the NCAA Fencing Championships in 2012.<ref name="The Lantern">[https://web.archive.org/web/20120628122119/http://www.thelantern.com/sports/ohio-state-fencer-named-buckeyes-male-athlete-of-the-year-headed-to-london-olympics-1.2878386#.UAJ-V46hDzI ]</ref> He was named the 2011-12 Ohio State Male Athlete of the Year, becoming the second fencer in OSU history to earn the title.<ref name="RecordHerald">{{cite web | url=http://www.recordherald.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=143545 |title = News Archives}}</ref> Shaito also helped anchor the United States men's junior foil team in 2007 to the first ever World Championship victory.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fencing.net/1567/us-men-win-gold-in-junior-team-foil/|title=US Men Win Gold in Junior Team Foil - Fencing.Net|website=www.fencing.net|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-16|date=2010-04-10}}</ref> |
Revision as of 06:35, 6 July 2021
Personal information | |
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Born | October 19, 1990 |
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | United States |
Sport | Fencing |
Event | Individual Foil |
Coached by | Yury Molchan and Vladimir Nazlymov[citation needed] |
Achievements and titles | |
National finals | 2012 NCAA National Champion |
Updated on 27 March 2021 |
Zain Shaito is an American Olympic Fencer who competed in the individual fencing event at the 2012 Olympic Games held in London, losing to Chinese fencer Zhu Jun. [1][2]
Shaito, who was on the national Ohio State fencing team, won the individual title in men’s foil at the NCAA Fencing Championships in 2012.[3] He was named the 2011-12 Ohio State Male Athlete of the Year, becoming the second fencer in OSU history to earn the title.[4] Shaito also helped anchor the United States men's junior foil team in 2007 to the first ever World Championship victory.[5]
References
- ^ "Fencing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Foil, Individual Round One | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- ^ "Fencing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Foil, Individual | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- ^ [1]
- ^ "News Archives".
- ^ "US Men Win Gold in Junior Team Foil - Fencing.Net". www.fencing.net. 2010-04-10. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
External links
- Zain Shaito at the International Fencing Federation
- Zain Shaito at Olympics.com
- Zain Shaito at Olympedia