2024-25 Fencing
Roster
Kaylin Sin Yan Hsieh 2022-23 Fencing Roster
Epee
Height
5-7
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Hong Kong
High School
ESF Sha Tin College
HONORS & AWARDS
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- 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Hong Kong, China (Individual & Team Women’s Epee)
- 2022 NCAA Epee, Individual Champion
- 2022 NCAA Epee, Team Champion
- 2022 ACC Women’s Epee of the Year
- 2022 Midwest Regional Champion, Women’s Epee
- 2022 First Team All-American
- 2022 ACC All-Academic Team
- 2022 MVP Epeeist
- 2022 Notre Dame Monogram Club MVP
- 2021 NCAA Championships, Runner-Up
- 2021 NCAA Championships, Team Champion
- 2021 Midwest Regional Champion, Women’s Epee
- 2021 First Team All-American
- 2021 MVP Epeeist
AS A JUNIOR
- Compiled a 19-5 record on the season to improve her career record to 90-17.
- Posted a 15-7 record at the 2023 NCAA Championships to capture 5th place.
- Captured the 2023 ACC Championships epee individual title with a 13-2 record.
- Earned second team All-American honors and All-ACC honors.
- Took second at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 15-1 record.
AS A SOPHOMORE
- Captured Notre Dame’s first NCAA women’s epee title since Courtney Hurley in 2013 and earned All-American honors
- Helped the Irish claim their 12th national championship in program history at the 2022 NCAA Championships
- At the NCAA Championships Hsieh tallied a 21-2 record in round robin competition.
- Captured the Midwest Regional Champion after going 14-1 on the day and earned a spot to the 2022 NCAA Championship
- Led the women’s epee team with a 38-9 record during the regular season, and improved her career record to 71-12
- Opened the year with a 18-2 performance at the Air Force Invitational
- Went 5-4 at the Ohio State Invitational, 10-2 at the St. John’s Invitational, and 5-1 at the Philadelphia Invitational
- 8th place in 2021 October North American Cup (Division I)
- Named the ACC Fencer of the Year for Women’s Epee and the team’s MVP for Women’s Epee.
- Improved her career record to 71-12
AS A FRESHMAN
- Was selected to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for Hong Kong, China for the women’s epee individual and team competition
- Finished Runner-Up at the 2021 NCAA Championships for women’s epee and earned first team All-American honors
- Helped the Irish claim their 11th national championship in program history at the 2021 NCAA Championships
- Led the women’s epee team with a 33-3 record during the regular season
- Went 15-1 in her first collegiate appearance at the Ohio State Invitational
- Compiled a 7-2 mark at the Northwestern Invitational
- Recorded a perfect 11-0 mark at the DeCicco Duals
PREP AND PERSONAL
- Member of the Hong Kong Sports Institute in Hong Kong
- 2019 Torun: Junior & Cadet World Championships, Junior 10th place finish
- 2019 Bupadest: World Cup, Women’s Epee, Top 32 Finish
- 2019 Tallin: World Cup, Women’s Epee, Top 32 Finish
- 2018 Buenos Aires: Summer Youth Olympics Individual Runner-up
- 2018 Buenos Aires: Summer Youth Olympics Mix Team Runner-up
- The flagbearer for Hong Kong in the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
- 2018 Jakarta: Asian Games, Senior Women’s Epee, Individual 5th Place
- 2018 Jakarta: Asian Games, Senior Women’s Epee, Team Bronze
- 2018 Persons with Outstanding Contributions to the Development of Sports and Recreation Activities Home Affairs Department of The Government of the HKSAR
- 2018 Sports for Hope Foundation Most Outstanding Junior Athlete Award
- 2018 Sports for Hope Foundation Most Promising Junior Athlete Award
- 2018 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Junior Sports Stars Award
- 2018 Bangkok: Asian Fencing Championships, Senior Women’s Epee, Individual Bronze
- 2018 Bangkok: Asian Fencing Championships, Senior Women’s Epee, Team Bronze
- 2018 Dubai: World Cup, Senior Women’s Epee, Top 32 Finish
- 2018 San-Jose: Satellite, Senior Women’s Epee, Bronze
- 2018 Split: Satellite, Senior Women’s Epee, Champion
- 2018 Verona: World Junior & Cadet Championships, Cadet Individual Champion
- 2017 Samsung Hong Kong Most Promising Sports Stars Award
- 2017 Dubai: Asian Junior & Cadet Championships, Junior Individual Bronze
- 2017 Dubai: Asian Junior & Cadet Championships, Junior Team Champion
- 2017 Dubai: Asian Junior & Cadet Championships, Cadet Individual Champion
- 2017 Dubai: Asian Junior & Cadet Championships, Cadet Team Bronze
- 2016 Tokyo: U23 Asian Championships, Runner-up
- 2016 Korat: Asian Junior & Cadet Championships, Cadet Individual Champion
- 2016 Taipei: Satellite, Senior Women’s Epee, Runner-up
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