St. John's University Athletics
2012-13 Fencing Roster
Wilfred Curioso
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Foil
- Hometown:
- Barrington, R.I.
- High School:
- Barrington
2012-13: Posted a 15-16 record on the season while competing in foil ... Posted a 0-3 record on the season while competing in saber ... Placed 23rd at the Northeast Regional ... Posted a 5-7 record at the Temple Invitational ... Posted a 3-4 record at the NYU Invitational ... Posted a 1-4 record at the St. John[apos]s Invitational ... Won a season-high six wins at the Brandeis Invitational, recording a 6-1 mark ... Placed 148th at the November North American Cup at Virginia Beach, Va.
2011-12: Posted a 42-37 record on the season ... Won gold at the Northeastern Regionals with a 16-6 record, combining with squadmates Eli Schenkel and Max Blitzer to sweep the podium ... Helped lead men[apos]s foil to a bronze medal at the U.S. Collegiate Squad Championships ... Posted an 8-7 record at the NYU Invitational ... Placed ninth in the junior event of the January North American Cup in Portland, Ore. and finished in 34th place in the Division I event ... Placed 18th at the December NAC (Division I) in Kansas City, Mo. ... Posted a 10-5 record at the Brandeis Invitational ... Finished in 24th place at the November NAC (Junior) in Austin, Texas.
2010-11: Posted a 36-38 record on the year ... Had a 9-14 record at the Northeast Regionals ... Posted a 6-3 record at the Temple Invitational ... Recorded a 7-8 record at the NYU Invitational ... Won a season-high nine bouts at the Brandeis Invitational, recording a 9-3 mark.
Before St. John[apos]s: Competed for the Rhode Island Fencing Club in Warren, R.I. from 2007-10 ... Was a member of the 2009 U.S. Cadet World Championship Team ... Placed twelfth in the 2009 World Fencing Championships in Belfast, Ireland ... Took fifth place at the 2009 Cadet World Cup in Budapest, Hungary ... Finished fifth in the 2009 Warsaw World Cup ... Placed ninth in the 2009 Cabries World Cup ... Finished seventh at the North American Cup (Junior Division) in St. Louis, Mo. ... Took third place in the 2007 and 2008 Budapest World Cups ... Finished first in the 2007 Paris International Cup.
Personal: Most thrilling moment in his athletic career was winning the Paris International Cup his freshman year of high school. It was also his first time out of the country ... Most influential person in his athletic career is his fencing coach Alex Ripa ... Aspires to compete in the Olympics ... Favorite book is The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay ... Favorite song is 'Monster' by Kanye West ... Favorite movie is Miracle ... Favorite pro athlete is Michael Jordan ... Favorite pro sports team is the Boston Celtics ... Favorite athlete at St. John[apos]s is Daryl Homer ... Majoring in Biology ... Parents are Dr. Wilfredo and Celeste Curioso ... Has one younger sister, Melissa, and one older brother, Wilfred, who attends the Rhode Island School of Design.