Chin-Yi Kong

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Position:
Foil
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Aragon
Hometown:
San Mateo, Calif.

Awards
2026 NCAA qualifier, finishing 15th
2025 All-American
2025 NCAA qualifier, finishing ninth
2025 second-team All-Ivy
2025 USFCA second-team all-region

At Princeton
2025-26
NCAA Championships qualifier, finishing 15th ... placed fifth at the NCAA Regional ... went 9-3 at the Ohio State Duals, 14-1 at the Sacred Heart Duals, 7-8 at the St. John's Super Cup, 11-7 at the Ivy League Championships, and 0-3 at the Temple Duals.

2024-25
All-American, finishing ninth at the NCAA championships ... second-team All-Ivy League, going 14-4 at the Ivy League Championships ... second-team all-region, placing fifth at the NCAA regional ... went 8-7 at the Elite Invitational, 15-0 at the Sacred Heart Duals, 2-4 at the Tiger Invitational, 3-0 against Wagner, 12-0 at the Penn State Duals, and 8-1 at the Temple Duals.

Before Princeton
Won gold at the 2021 December North American Cup Division 1 Women’s Foil ... member of the U.S. 2022 Cadet World Championship team ... won gold at the 2024 January North American Cup Junior Women’s Foil ... won gold in junior women’s foil team at Pan American Championships in 2023 and 2024.

Personal
Majoring in ecology and evolutionary biology ... has one younger sister.