St. John's University Athletics
2018-19 Fencing Roster
Fares Ferjani
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Saber
- Hometown:
- Carthage, Tunisia
- High School:
- Sportifs School
2022-23: Participated in four regular season meets for the Red Storm, registering 39 victories in those competitions, including double-digit wins in three of those four starts... logged a record of 11-3 at the St. John's Invitational (Jan. 21)... registered a record of 12-3 in back-to-back meets at the LIU Shark Showcase (Jan. 29) and the Temple Invitational (Feb. 26)... posted five wins at the NCAA Northeast Regional to finish at the top of the men's saber category... qualified for the NCAA Championships, posted 18 wins and earned a First Team All-America nod.
2021-22: Competed in three of four regular season meets... logged 25 wins, including an impressive 11-1 record at the Temple Invitational (Feb. 27)... finished at the top of the group at the NCAA Northeast Regional (March 13)... qualified for the NCAA Championships and earned a First Team All-America honor, finishing in a tie for third (March 25).
2021: Finished 22nd in the Individual Saber competition at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics representing his home country of Tunisia... Qualified for the Summer Games after a 10th place finish at the Men's Saber... In NCAA competition, he collected 13 victories and just two losses in matches against Boston College, Drew University, and Sacred Heart.
2019-20: Did not compete.
2018-19: Tallied a 57-17 record during his sophomore campaign … Went a perfect 18-0 at the Brandeis Invitational … Registered four victories at the St. John’s Invitational in the saber competition … Finished the NCAA Northeast Regional in 5th place with a 17-5 record ... Finished 3rd at the NCAA Championships finishing with 18 victories and First Team All-American honors … Won the gold medal in the saber competition at the Senior African Fencing Championship.
2017-18: Went 25-14 during the regular season, including a terrific 16-2 at the Brandeis Invitational … Finished third at the NCAA Northeast Regional after going 18-4 … Placed sixth at his first NCAA collegiate championships with a 15-8 record in saber to become a Second Team All-American … Tallied nine victories at the Penn Invitational.