Joe Choo

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Duke Fencing headshots at Kennedy Tower in Durham, NC on November 9, 2021.

Position:
Epee
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Las Vegas, Nev.

Honors: NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional Qualifier (Epee - 2019) ... ACC Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021)

2021: Competed during the shortened COVID-19 season … Helped guide the men’s squad to its second ACC team title in program history … Finished in 10th during the individual event at the ACC Championship … Went 3-4 in the regular season … Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2020: 2020 campaign was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic … Did not compete during the 2020 season … Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2019: Tallied the second-best win total in men’s epee … Went 39-28 overall … Finished ninth during the individual portion of the ACC Championships … Went on to take 11th at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional … Went nearly undefeated at the Philadelphia Invitational with an 8-1 ledger … Secured a season-high 15 victories … Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Prep: Member of the Northwest Fencing Center under Yves Auriol, Simon Abram, Cody Mattern and Christophe Duclos … Captured silver with men’s foil at the 2018 Junior Olympics and bronze in 2017 … Bronze medalist at the 2018 Summer Nationals Division 1A … Silver medalist at the 2016 Division I Championships team event … Named the valedictorian of his high school and a National Merit Semifinalist … Captain of varsity quiz and president of the key club … finalist of the Wendy’s High School Heisman scholarship.

Personal: Son of Jamie and Walter Choo … Born September 26, 1999 in Houston, Texas.