University of North Carolina Athletics
Ten Fencers Named All-Region
March 9, 2026 | Fencing
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.- Carolina fencing placed ten of its athletes in the 2026 All-Region teams, the United States Fencing Coaches Association announced on Monday, March 9. Â
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Carlina had three First Team and Second Team while Honorable Mention had four. Epee led the way with four total fencers selected. The awards are determined based on result and field size at each of the NCAA Regional competitions.
Selections:
Youssef Shamel, First Team [Men's Epee]
Peter Bruk, First Team [Men's Foil]
Elden Wood, First Team [Men's Sabre]
Dagny Johnson, Second Team [Women's Sabre]
Vasko Atanassov, Second Team [Men's Sabre]
Elizabeth Zigalo, Second Team [Women's Epee]
Finn Buchmann, Honorable Mention [Men's Sabre]
Boris Muga, Honorable Mention [Men's Epee]
Anna Temiryaev, Honorable Mention [Women's Epee]
Mariasole Capellua, Honorable Mention [Women's Epee]














