February 19, 2008 - 1:00am
By Cory Bennett
With the summer Olympics looming in Beijing, four members of the fencing squad competed in their own Olympics — the Junior Olympics in Charlotte, N.C.
The Junior Olympics represented not only a chance for the four fencers to earn points towards the World Championships, but also an opportunity to compete in front of Olympic scouts. The winner of the tournament would most likely be given a spot to compete in Beijing this summer.
Masked Avenger: The Red had two top-100 finishers at the Junior Olympics in Charlotte.