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Giana Vierheller
- Position:
- EPEE
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Lamar H.S.
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- School:
- Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
- All-America honorable mention selection (2020)
- NCAA Northeast Region Gold Medalist (2020)
- Second Team All-Ivy (2018)
YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS
| Season | Dual Record | Ivy League | Northeast Regional | NCAA Championship |
| 2016-17 | 32-19 | 7-4 | 16-7, 5th place | |
| 2017-18 | 40-8 | 10-5 | 17-6, 6th place | 10-13, 13th place |
| 2018-19 | 23-14 | 6-3 | 7-5, 16th place | -- |
| 2019-20 | 31-19 | 8-3 | 17-6, 1st place | Qualified-Canceled |
| Career | 126-60 | 31-15 | 57-24 | 10-13 |
2019-20
As a senior, earned USFCA All-America honorable mention honors … Qualified to compete at NCAA Championships … Won Gold Medal with 17-6 overall record at NCAA Northeast Regionals … Finished 10-1 in the final pool to claim the Gold Medal … Earned First Team All-Northeast Region accolades … Finished 8-3 at Ivy League Round Robins … Finished with 31-19 dual meet record … Served as team captain.
2018-19
As a junior, completed her regular season with a record of 23-14 ... Represented the Lions at Ivy League Championships, marking a 6-3 record for bouts … Finished 16th overall at Northeast Regionals.
2017-18
As a sophomore, earned Second team All-Ivy League with 10-5 record at Ivy League Championships (Feb. 10-11) ... Qualified and fenced in first-ever NCAA Championships and posted 10-13 record for 13th place finish (March 22-25) ... Undefeated (9-0) at the Philadelphia Invitational (Jan. 21) ... Went 11-1 at the St. John's Invitationals (Jan. 20) ... Finished the regular season with the highest power ranking in the nation in women's epee and an outstanding 40-8 regular season record ... Named Columbia's student-athlete of the month in January.
2016-17
As a first-year, made collegiate debut with 8-4 mark at Penn Elite Invitational (Nov. 5) ... Went 7-2 at St. Johns Invitational (Jan. 21) ... Tallied 7-4 at Ivy League Championships (Feb. 11-12) ... Finished season with 3-0 sweep of NYU at Historical Meet (Feb. 15).
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
2017 Junior World Team USA member ... Finished 5th at 2017 Junior Olympics in women's epee ... Placed 9th and won team gold at 2017 Junior Pan American games ... Won the epee title at the 2015 Junior World Cup in Espoo Finland in 2015 ... Finished the 2015-16 campaign No. 3 in the Junior National Rankings ... Was on the podium with a third-place finish at the 2016 Junior Women’s North American Cup in Dallas ... In 2013 took first at the Cadet World Cup in Grenoble, France.
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Wednesday, July 24
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Friday, March 22
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