Emily Jing

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Emily Jing
Born (2007-05-13) May 13, 2007 (age 18)
Residence Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Weapon Foil
HandRight-handed
ClubMarx Fencing Academy
Head coach Ralf Bißdorf
Medal record
Women's foil
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Tbilisi Team
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Rio de Janeiro Team
Junior World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Plovdiv Team
Cadet World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 PlovdivIndividual

Emily Jing (born May 13, 2007) is an American right-handed foil fencer. She won a gold medal in the women's team foil event at the 2025 World Fencing Championships.

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Career

Jing competed at the 2023 Junior and Cadet Fencing World Championships and won a gold medal in the junior team event and a bronze medal in the cadet individual foil event. She was one of just three Team USA athletes who qualified for both Juniors and Cadets at the World Cadets and Juniors Fencing Championships. [1]

In June 2025, Jing represented the United States at the 2025 Pan American Fencing Championships and won a gold medal in the team foil event. [2] The next month she competed at the 2025 World Fencing Championships and won a gold medal in the women's team foil event. [3]

Personal life

Jing has an older sister, Alexandra, who is also a fencer. [4]

Medal record

World Championship

YearLocationEventPosition
2025 Flag of Georgia.svg Tbilisi, Georgia Team Women's Foil1st [5]

Pan American Championship

YearLocationEventPosition
2025 Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Team Women's Foil1st [6]

References

  1. Wendell, Bryan (April 5, 2023). "2023 Junior and Cadet Worlds Day 5: Emily Jing Wins Bronze as Team USA Continues to Impress in Foil". usafencing.org. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  2. "2025 Pan American Senior Fencing Championships Finish in Rio de Janeiro". fie.org. July 1, 2025. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  3. Zaccardi, Nick (July 28, 2025). "Lee Kiefer, Lauren Scruggs lead U.S. women's foil team to world title". NBC Sports . Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  4. "Emily Jing". usafencing.org. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  5. "27 Jul 2025 world championship". The International Fencing Federation. Retrieved July 27, 2025.
  6. "29 Jun 2025 zone championships". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION. Retrieved June 29, 2025.