Gabriel Feinberg

Epee

Player profile

  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Lincoln, Mass.
  • Last School Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School

Ohio State Career

  • 2022 NCAA epee champion; fifth men’s epee title in program history
  • 2022 First Team All-American
  • First Team All-CCFC and Second Team All-Midwest Region as a freshman
  • Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
  • Won silver medal with Team USA at Junior and Cadet World Championships in Dubai in 2022

Freshman Season (2021-22)

  • NCAA epee champion and First Team All-American
  • No. 4 seed heading into NCAA semifinals; knocked off No. 1 seed 15-14 before 15-11 win in the final
  • Second Team All-Midwest Region and First Team All-CCFC
  • Finalist for USFCA Men’s Epee Collegiate Athlete of the Year award
  • Placed fourth at NCAA Regionals
  • 19-7 in dual season
  • Finished 20th at OSU Open and 24th at Penn State Open
  • Buckeye men were CCFC team champions and epee squad champions
  • An Ohio State Scholar-Athlete

Prior to Ohio State

  • Fenced with Olympia FC since 2009
  • Holds A21 ranking
  • Ranked third in Junior
  • Finished eighth at Grenoble Cadet World Cup
  • Finished first in Div1 April NAC in 2021 and in Junior NAC in June 2021

Personal

  • Son of Jonathan Feinberg and Katherine McVety
  • Has a brother, Jonah
  • Plans to major in environmental science and perhaps pursue a career in environmental law
  • Enjoys playing guitar and basketball
  • Got into fencing because his neighbor when he was young was attempting to make the Olympic team and introduced him to the sport