2023-24 Fencing Roster
Breker, Anika
Anika Breker
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Foil
- Height:
- 5-2
- Hometown:
- Barrington, R.I.
- High School:
- Barrington
Bio
2022-23: First Team NFC All-Star … Posted a 13-2 record at NFC #1 (Nov. 20) and a 13-2 record at NFC #2 (Jan. 22) … Added a 13-1 performance at the Brandeis Invitational (Dec. 4) and a 13-2 record at the Sollee Invitational (Jan. 29) … Finished first at the NEIFC Tournament (Feb. 25) and posted a 10-8 record at the Ivy League Round Robins (Feb. 11-12) … Capped the season with a 16th-place finish at the NCAA Regional Championship (Mar. 12).
2021-22: Posted a 66-25 record in the foil, collecting the most win in the weapon on the team ... Started the season with a 19-2 record at NFC #1 (Nov. 20) ... Posted a 10-5 record at the Brandeis Invitational (Dec. 5) ... Had a perfect record, going 12-0 at NFC #2 (Jan. 22) ... Earned seven wins during the Ivy League Round Robins, tied for the second-most on the team (Feb. 12-13) ... Was a perfect 14-0, winning the individual foil championship at the NEIFC Championships (Feb. 26) ... Posted five wins at the NCAA Northeast Regional (March 13).
2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19.
Before Brown: Earned First Team USA Fencing All-America honors three times … Finished in the top eight at the Junior level at the Junior Olympics in 2019 and at the Division 1A level at Summer Nationals in both 2018 and 2019 … Placed in the top 16 at the Cadet World Cup in Cabries, France in 2018 … Garnered Barrington’s Athletic Excellence Award in 2018 and 2019 … Fenced on the club level for Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club with coaches Alex Ripa and Jeff Mooney … Highest Honors and National Merit Scholarship Finalist student … Earned First Team USA Fencing All-Academic honors three times.
Personal: Anika is the daughter of Elke Breker … Concentrating in Biology and plans to pursue a career in medicine.
Why Brown? “I chose Brown for the Program in Liberal Medical Education and the amazing camaraderie of the fencing team."
2021-22: Posted a 66-25 record in the foil, collecting the most win in the weapon on the team ... Started the season with a 19-2 record at NFC #1 (Nov. 20) ... Posted a 10-5 record at the Brandeis Invitational (Dec. 5) ... Had a perfect record, going 12-0 at NFC #2 (Jan. 22) ... Earned seven wins during the Ivy League Round Robins, tied for the second-most on the team (Feb. 12-13) ... Was a perfect 14-0, winning the individual foil championship at the NEIFC Championships (Feb. 26) ... Posted five wins at the NCAA Northeast Regional (March 13).
2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19.
Before Brown: Earned First Team USA Fencing All-America honors three times … Finished in the top eight at the Junior level at the Junior Olympics in 2019 and at the Division 1A level at Summer Nationals in both 2018 and 2019 … Placed in the top 16 at the Cadet World Cup in Cabries, France in 2018 … Garnered Barrington’s Athletic Excellence Award in 2018 and 2019 … Fenced on the club level for Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club with coaches Alex Ripa and Jeff Mooney … Highest Honors and National Merit Scholarship Finalist student … Earned First Team USA Fencing All-Academic honors three times.
Personal: Anika is the daughter of Elke Breker … Concentrating in Biology and plans to pursue a career in medicine.
Why Brown? “I chose Brown for the Program in Liberal Medical Education and the amazing camaraderie of the fencing team."
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