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2025-26 Fencing Roster

Valentina Zheng

  • Position SABRE
  • Class First Year
  • High School Livingston
  • Hometown Livingston, N.J.
  • School Barnard College

Biography

INTERNATIONAL FENCING BIO

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2025 graduate of Livingston High School in Livingston, N.J. … Helped her team win the 2025 NJSIAA State Championship … Placed eighth at Division II in the 2025 USA Fencing Summer Nationals … Finished eighth in Cadet competition at the 2024 Capitol Clash … Twice placed in the top 10 at NJSIAA Individuals (2024, 2025) … Competed in swimming and badminton … Essex County Scholar Athlete Award honoree … National Honor Society and AP Scholar with Distinction … Top 10% of graduating class.

PERSONAL
Enrolled at Barnard College … Plans to major in Physics with a concentration in Education.