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California Institute of Technology

2018-19 Men's Fencing

Qifan Wang

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Vancouver, B.C., Canada
  • Highschool Semiahmoo Secondary

Biography

Honors
Qualified for SCIAC All-Academic Team

2016-17
Qualified for the NCAA West Regional

Defeated two 90-rated fencers and 10 80s.

2015-16
Qualified for the NCAA West Regional

Defeated one 110-rated fencer, a 100, a 90, eight 80s and seven 60s.

2015-16
Gold Medal in épeé at IFCSC Championships (2015-16)...Silver Medal at Stro Div1A ROC (2015-16).

Research and STEM activities
Designed and implemented hardware and software systems for accurately measuring circular part dimensions as a micro/nano systems assistant for Professor Li Yong Qian at Northwestern Polytechnical University.

Prior to Caltech
Tallied the most points of any cadet in Canada as a member of the national team...Earned an 'A' rating...Honored recipient of the IB diploma.

Personal
Born in Lanzhou, Gansu, China...Son of Yuwei Wang...Has one younger brother, Aaron.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First-Year

    5'8"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2017-18Junior

    5'8"
  • 2018-19Senior

    5'8"