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2007-08 Fencing Roster

Alex Diacou

  • Position Sabre
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown New York, N.Y.
  • Previous School Bronx Science

Biography

At Columbia: Co-captain should be a key member of the men’s sabre squad this season ... saw limited action as a junior, but enjoyed outstanding sophomore season ... went 27-18 overall, 10-5 in the Ivy League ... second team All-Ivy League ... silver medal at the 2006 NCAA Regionals to qualify for the NCAA Championships ... 15th in sabre at the NCAA’s ... swept three bouts from Yale in his collegiate debut, as a first-year ... 2-0 vs. Wayne State last season.

Outside Experience: Formerly among the top 50 ranked Juniors in men’s sabre ... competed in the 2007 Summer Nationals.

At Bronx Science: Did not compete in fencing.

Personal: Biology major ... may go into law or research ... worked at a patent law firm during the summer ... fenced at the New York Athletic Club under Vassil Etropolski ... Alexander Arensberg Diacou, b. October 8, 1986 in New York City.

Career Record
04-05 3-0 05-06 27-18 06-07 4-1 Career 34-19

Historical Player Information

  • 2004-05First Year

    Sabre
  • 2005-06Sophomore

    M. Sabre
  • 2006-07Junior

    Sabre
  • 2007-08Senior

    Sabre