2025-26 Men's Fencing Roster
Um, Ethan

Ethan Um
- Position:
- Foil
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Seoul, South Korea
- High School:
- Concord-Carlisle (Mass.)
Bio
Awards
2025 NCAA qualifier, finishing 20th
2025 USFCA all-region first team
2024 NCAA Championships qualifier, finishing 15th
2024 USFCA all-region first team
At Princeton
2024-25
NCAA regional runner-up, earning first-team all-region honors ... NCAA qualifier, finishing 20th ... went 10-2 at the Elite Invitational, 2-3 at the Tiger Invitational, 6-1 at the Penn State Duals, 3-9 at the Ivy League Championships, and 8-4 at the Temple Duals.
2023-24
NCAA Championships qualifier, finishing 15th ... finished fourth at the NCAA Regional ... went 9-3 at the Sacred Heart Duals, 3-0 against Wagner, 10-1 at the Tri-State Showcase, 6-6 at the Ivy League Championships, and 3-3 at the Temple Duals.
Before Princeton
Entered Princeton ranked fourth in the world in junior men's foil ... held the U.S. No. 1 cadet ranking in the 2020-21 season ... finished second in Division I men’s foil at the 2023 National Championships and July Challenge … won individual and team gold at the 2023 Junior Pan American Championships ... won gold at the 2023 Lima Junior World Cup ... won cadet gold at the 2021 May North American Cup and 2021 National Championships.
Personal
Parents are Austin Um and Sharon Kim … has a brother, Christian ... majoring in economics.
2025 NCAA qualifier, finishing 20th
2025 USFCA all-region first team
2024 NCAA Championships qualifier, finishing 15th
2024 USFCA all-region first team
At Princeton
2024-25
NCAA regional runner-up, earning first-team all-region honors ... NCAA qualifier, finishing 20th ... went 10-2 at the Elite Invitational, 2-3 at the Tiger Invitational, 6-1 at the Penn State Duals, 3-9 at the Ivy League Championships, and 8-4 at the Temple Duals.
2023-24
NCAA Championships qualifier, finishing 15th ... finished fourth at the NCAA Regional ... went 9-3 at the Sacred Heart Duals, 3-0 against Wagner, 10-1 at the Tri-State Showcase, 6-6 at the Ivy League Championships, and 3-3 at the Temple Duals.
Before Princeton
Entered Princeton ranked fourth in the world in junior men's foil ... held the U.S. No. 1 cadet ranking in the 2020-21 season ... finished second in Division I men’s foil at the 2023 National Championships and July Challenge … won individual and team gold at the 2023 Junior Pan American Championships ... won gold at the 2023 Lima Junior World Cup ... won cadet gold at the 2021 May North American Cup and 2021 National Championships.
Personal
Parents are Austin Um and Sharon Kim … has a brother, Christian ... majoring in economics.
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
Wednesday, June 22
Princeton Athletics 2021-22 Highlights
Monday, June 06
Thank You for Roaring Forward on TAGD 2021
Wednesday, December 01