2022-23 Fencing Roster
Nathan Paolini
- Position:
- Epee/Left Hand
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Manlius, N.Y.
- High School:
- Fayetteville-Manlius
Fencing at UNC: In his second year on the men’s epee squad… Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Before UNC: Graduate of Fayetteville-Manlius High School ... Earned first-team All-America honors in 2019 ... Placed seventh in Cadet World Cup in Austria in 2019 ... Started fencing after watching an episode of iCarly, "iFence".
More on Paolini: Majoring in exercise and sport science ... Transferred to UNC from Ithaca College prior ot the 2021-22 school year… Son of Sheila Paolini and Jim Paolini ... Has a twin sister and an older brother ... Sister, Elena, plays soccer at Keuka College ... Favorite pastimes are working out and hanging out with friends ... Favorite sports besides fencing are basketball, soccer and golf ... Athlete he admires most is Steve Smith Sr. ... Dream job is to be a physician assistant ... Volunteers at a homeless shelter in Syracuse and served as philanthropy chair for Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity while at Ithaca ... Is a certified EMT.
