2024-25 Fencing Roster
Freedman, Samuel
Samuel Freedman
- Year:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Grosse Pointe Park, Mich.
Bio
Ohio State Career
- USFCA Scholar of Distinction as a freshman
- Two-time Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
- 2025 Academic All-Big Ten
- Placed sixth at CCFC individual championships
- 26-9 in dual bouts; competed in all but the West Invitational
- 3-0 in CCFC team championships to help Buckeyes to team and foil titles
- Silver medalist at OSU Open
- Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and an Academic All-Big Ten choice
- Finished eighth at CCFC Championships
- Placed 18th at OSU Open and was 21st at Penn State Open
- Competing at the OSU Duals, with 9-1 record
- Buckeye men claimed CCFC team and foil squad titles
- Earned USFCA Scholar of Distinction and Ohio State Scholar-Athlete accolades
- Trained with Renaissance Fencing Club and Mission Fencing Center
- Top 32 finish at 2023 Junior Olympics in junior event
- Placed first in Region Two in Junior in 2020-21 and 2021-22
- Carried a 4.0 GPA all throughout high school and is in Grosse Pointe South High School Academic Hall of Fame
- Invited to National Honors Society.
- Mother, Beth, played field hockey at Central Michigan
- Older sister, Miranda, also was a Buckeye fencer
- Sport industry major
- Enjoys playing basketball, spikeball and basically any sport; collects basketball and baseball cards and likes hanging out with friends, especially camp friends
- Got into fencing after seeing it on television at age 4; local fencing club said he was too young at the time, and had to wait until age 6 to start
- Has lived in Virginia, New York and Michigan
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