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Cornell University Athletics

2026-27 Fencing Roster

Margarita Potapenko

  • Position Epee
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Freshman
  • High School The Awty International School
  • Hometown Sugar Land, Texas

Biography

PRIOR TO CORNELL
A 12-year fencer at The Awty International School ... helped her team place first in the Cadet Women's Epee event at the 2023 March NAC ... finished 12th in Cadet Women's Epee at the 2023 October NAC and 11th at the 2024 Junior Olympics in the Cadet division.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Dmitriy and Mariya Potapenko ... has a sister, Elizabeth ... born in Novosibirsk, Russia ... from Sugar Land, Texas ... enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.