Lefthander who was very light on his feet with an attractive style … earned All-America sabre honors after posting NCAA finishes of 11th (‘98), 5th (‘00) and 10th (‘01) … did not compete in 1999, while studying in Mexico … finished his career ranked 13th on Notre Dame list for career wins among all weapons (152-32, fifth among sabres … owns sixth-highest season win total ever by an Irish men’s sabre (53-10, in ‘98) … trained at the Indiana Fencing Academy under his father and current Irish head coach Janusz Bednarski … placed third at 2000 and ‘01 Midwest Regional and sixth in ‘02 (narrowly missing NCAA berth) … Midwest Fencing Conference runner-up in ‘98 and ‘01 … four-time recipient of Notre Dame’s Dan Mulligan men’s sabre leadership award … trained with Poland’s national team in summer of ‘97 … graduated as double major in government and international studies.

Bednarski's Career Record