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Radu Nitu

Radu Nitu Season 2025-26

Sabre
6-4Junior
Liceu Teoretic “Jean Monnet”
Basic Info
Height6-4
ClassJunior
HometownBucharest, Romania
Before Notre DameLiceu Teoretic “Jean Monnet”

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • 2025 NCAA Sabre silver medalist
  • 2025 First Team All-America
  • 2026 Second Team All-America
  • 2025 ACC Men's Sabre champion
  • 2025 ACC Men's Sabre Fencer of the Year
  • 2025 NCAA Midwest Regional sabre champion
  • 2025 All-Midwest Region First Team
  • 2026 ACC Academic Honor Roll

TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

  • 2026 NCAA Men's National Champion
  • 2025 NCAA National Champion
  • 2026 ACC Men's Champion
  • 2025 ACC Men's Champion

AS A JUNIOR (2025-26)

  • Finished with an overall sabre bout record of 48-15
  • Finished seventh in sabre at the NCAA Championships, going 14-9, to earn Second Team All-America honors
  • Went 15-1 at the NCAA Midwest Regional and 10-5 at the St. John's Super Cup
  • Posted a 9-0 mark at the Laurence Schiller Duals

AS A SOPHOMORE (2024-25)

  • Finished with an overall sabre bout record of 63-23
  • Finished second in sabre at the NCAA Championships, going 17-7, to earn First Team All-America honors — winning the semifinal 15-9 over St. John's Vlad Covaliu before falling 7-15 to St. John's Darii Lukashenko in the final
  • Won the individual sabre title at the ACC Championships and was named ACC Men's Sabre Fencer of the Year
  • Won the sabre title at the NCAA Midwest Regional, going 12-1, and earned First Team All-Midwest Region honors
  • Went 7-2 at the Ron Miller Invitational and 6-3 at the St. John's Invitational

AS A FRESHMAN (2023-24)

  • Finished with an overall sabre bout record of 45-24
  • Went 12-3 at the Northwestern Duals and 10-0 at the DeCicco Duals
  • Posted an 8-1 mark at the Elite Invitational and 9-7 at the NCAA Midwest Regional
  • Also competed in foil (4-4) at the DeCicco Duals

AS AN INDIVIDUAL

  • Competing for Romania, won individual bronze at the 2026 Senior World Championships in Hong Kong
  • Earned team bronze at the 2026 Senior World Championships in Hong Kong
  • Won individual silver at the 2024 Oran Senior Sabre World Cup
  • Earned team silver at the 2026 European Championships in Antony, France
  • Earned team silver at the 2026 Budapest Senior Sabre World Cup
  • Earned team silver at the 2024 European Championships in Basel, Switzerland
  • Earned team silver at the 2025 Algiers Senior Sabre World Cup
  • Earned team bronze at the 2025 Senior World Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia
  • Earned team bronze at the 2025 Madrid Senior Sabre World Cup
  • Competed in Senior Men's Sabre at the 2026 Oran World Cup
Radu Nitu

Senior
2026-27

Sabre
6-4 / -
Radu Nitu

Sophomore
2024-25

Sabre
6-4 / -
Radu Nitu

Junior
2023-24

Sabre
6-4 / -