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UC San Diego

2021-22 Fencing Roster

Brandon Chien

  • Weapon Epee
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.
  • High School Brentwood School
  • Major Business Psychology
  • College Marshall

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2021-22
USFCA All-Academic/Scholar of Distinction ... MPSF All-Academic. ... UC San Diego All-Triton Academic Scholar-Athlete Team ... Placed 11th at NCAA West Regional ... Triton Athletes' Council team representative.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2020-21
Men's Team Captain ... USFCA Scholar of Distinction ... USFCA All-Academic ... Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholar of the Year for Men's Fencing.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019-20
Men's Epee Squad Captain ... Placed ninth at West Regional (3/7) ... Fifth at the San Diego Cup (10/13) ... Took fifth at Bladerunner (9/23).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018-19
Tied for third out of 29 fencers in Senior Men's Epee at the San Diego Cup (1/20).

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2018 graduate of Brentwood School in Los Angeles ... Named the 2017 California High School State Champion ... Selected as a member of the 2017 U.S. Fencing First Team All American ... Earned his 'A' rating in 2017 ... Also competed in varsity volleyball.

PERSONAL
Born Nov. 8 in Los Angeles ... Has an older brother named Zach ... A business psychology major in Marshall College ... Wants to work in product management or marketing ... Most memorable moment was meeting the team and receiving team gear during his freshman year. ... Cheers for the Los Angeles Lakers ... Lists Kobe Bryant as his most-admire athlete ... The Blind Side is his favorite movie ... Enjoys listening to J. Cole, Logic, and Odesza ... YouTube is his favorite social media outlet ... Likes Korean BBQ ... Can be "obnoxiously" punny and loves dad jokes ... Hobbies include basketball, fishing, and chess.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Epee
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Epee
  • 2020-21Junior

    Epee
  • 2021-22Senior

    Epee

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