James Salem
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    James Salem

    Class:
    Freshman

    Hometown:
    Colorado Springs

    High School:
    Pine Creek High School

    Position:
    Epee

    04/15/2013

    CHIANG AFA'S TOP FENCER AT DIVISION I USFA NATIONALS

    McElwee finishes 17th overall in women's foil

    03/24/2013

    AFA Fencers finish in Top 20 at NCAAs

    Air Force squad finished 20th with 20 points

    03/22/2013

    Salem Finishes 19th in NCAA Fencing National Championships

    March 21-22 Men's Epee Results

    03/20/2013

    Air Force Fencers Off to Compete in National Championships

    San Antonio, Texas, March 21-24 (live video)

    03/13/2013

    NCAA releases 2013 championship field

    AFA Squads Advance to West Region Final Rounds in Five Disciplines (March 9)

    2012-13: In season opener, Nick Toth Open, Salem finished tied for third place in men's epee ... won the Amarillo Open championship in mixed epee (U20) ... earned his A2012 rating ... second place finisher in the senior mixed epee ... finished 40th out of 253 at the NAC D1 men's foil tournament in St. Louis.

    NICKNAME: Jimpo

    BEFORE THE ACADEMY: HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION: Pine Creek ... high school coach was Abdel Salem. ATHLETICS: Athletic awards/accomplishments: Hockey, (3 athletic letters, Academic All-State First Team), Rugby, (State Champions) ... ACADEMICS: National Honor Society & Athletic Letter.

    FAMILY INFORMATION: Parents are Abdel and Kathryn, has one sibling Reed.

    ACADEMY INFORMATION: Major is undecided ... CADET SQUADRON: 27, Thunderbirds

    CAREER PLAN: Wants to attend pilot training after graduation ... hobbies include fishing and snowboarding

    EXPECTATIONS: "I hope to do well academically here at the academy. My goal is to get over a 3.0 GPA. It would also be cool if by the end of my career here at the academy I could be qualified for the WCAP and try

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