Connor Head

Position:
Foil/Right Hand
Height:
6-4
Weight:
null
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
London, England
High School:
Whitgift School

Fencing at UNC: In his fourth year on the men's foil squad ... Finished 15th at NCAA Regionals in 2022… Took silver in men's foil at 2021 ACC Championships ... All-ACC Academic Team selection in 2020-21 ... Named Rookie of the Year on the men's squad for 2019-20 ... Also won the strength & conditioning Newcomer Award ... Placed 17th at 2020 NCAA Regionals ... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Before UNC: Graduate of Whitgift School ... Fencing captain and four-time team national champion ... Two-time Public Schools Foil Champion and also Public Schools Epee Champion ... U20 World Cup bronze medalist ... In the U20 rankings, was o. 1 in Britain and No. 20 in the world ... Member of the Great Britain National Team ... Started fencing at age 7 when he moved to London.

More on Head: Business administration major ... Represents the team as part of UNC's Student-Athlete Advisory Council… Son of Christopher Head and Stephanie Head ... In addition to older brother, Ian, a former UNC fencer, also has a younger sister ... Favorite pastimes are hiking and spending time outdoors ... Favorite sports other than fencing are basketball, football and Formula 1.