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2025-26 Fencing Roster

Rachael Kim

  • Position FOIL
  • Class Junior
  • High School Paramus Catholic
  • Hometown Paramus, N.J.
  • School Columbia College
  • Major Earth Institute

Biography

YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS
Season Dual Record Ivy League Northeast Regional NCAA Championship
2023-24 34-4 13-1 16-7, 4th place 8-15, 20th place
2024-25 25-4 2-2 -- --
Career 59-8 15-3 16-7 8-15
 

2024-25

25-4 dual meet record … Participated in Ivy League Round Robin … Competed in five regular season meets … 11-1 finish at the Columbia Invitational.


2023-24

First Team All-Ivy League after posting 13-1 mark in foil…Helped women win Ivy League Team Championship…NCAA Championship qualifier…Placed fourth at NCAA Northeast Regional…Competed in three regular season meets…Was 9-0 at LIU Shark Showcase…Went 8-1 in collegiate debut at Columbia Invitational.

PRE-COLUMBIA: Took first place at 2022 Junior World Championships in team competiton … Won gold with U.S. Foil Team at 2022 Junior World Cups in London and Bangkok … Picked up silver at 2023 Junior Olympics … Finished first at October 2021 October North American Cups and second at 2021 December NAC … Placed seventh at Zagreb Junior World Cup in 2021.


HIGH SCHOOL: A 2023 graduate of Paramus Catholic in New Jersey … Earned Principal’s List Award.
 
PERSONAL: Enrolled at Columbia College.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First Year

    Foil

  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Foil

  • 2025-26Junior

    Foil