University of North Carolina Athletics
2020-21 Fencing Roster
Sylvia Zhu
- Position:
- Foil/Right Hand
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tulsa, Okla.
- High School:
- Jenks
Majoring in psychology with minors in Spanish for the professions and exercise & sport science ... Part of Honors Carolina ... Research assistant at Gershon Lab in the Neurology Department of the UNC School of Medicine
Fencing at UNC: In her fourth season on the women's foil squad ... Picked up the sport in the fall of 2017 and joined the team as a walk-on ... Qualified for 2018 NCAA Regionals and finished 36th in women's foil ... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll and recognized as a Tar Heel Scholar-Athlete ... Member of the 4.0 Club for Spring 2019
Before UNC: Graduate of Jenks High School ... Dedicated 20+ hours per week to ballet ... Finalist at 2015 World Ballet Competition ... National Merit Scholar
More on Zhu: Daughter of Carol Guo and Bryan Zhu ... Has one sister ... Favorite pastimes are dancing, drawing, painting and reading ... Favorite sport other than fencing is football ... Fun fact is she's a member of the National Association of Women's Gymnastics Judges ... After graduating from UNC, plans to go on to medical school or graduate school
Fencing at UNC: In her fourth season on the women's foil squad ... Picked up the sport in the fall of 2017 and joined the team as a walk-on ... Qualified for 2018 NCAA Regionals and finished 36th in women's foil ... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll and recognized as a Tar Heel Scholar-Athlete ... Member of the 4.0 Club for Spring 2019
Before UNC: Graduate of Jenks High School ... Dedicated 20+ hours per week to ballet ... Finalist at 2015 World Ballet Competition ... National Merit Scholar
More on Zhu: Daughter of Carol Guo and Bryan Zhu ... Has one sister ... Favorite pastimes are dancing, drawing, painting and reading ... Favorite sport other than fencing is football ... Fun fact is she's a member of the National Association of Women's Gymnastics Judges ... After graduating from UNC, plans to go on to medical school or graduate school
UNC Softball: Tar Heels Battle, Fall to Stanford, 15-12
Monday, March 23
UNC Baseball: Diamond Heels Take Series vs Louisville with Game 3 Win, 7-6
Sunday, March 22
WBB: Post-Maryland Illinois Press Conference
Sunday, March 22
UNC Women's Basketball: Tar Heels Advance to Sweet 16 with Win vs Maryland, 74-66
Sunday, March 22
