Zain Shaito


Zain Shaito is an American Olympic Fencer who competed in the individual fencing event at the 2012 Olympic Games held in London, losing in the first round to Chinese fencer Zhu Jun.
Shaito, who was on the national Ohio State fencing team, won the individual title in men’s foil at the NCAA Fencing Championships in 2012. He was named the 2011-12 Ohio State Male Athlete of the Year, becoming the second fencer in OSU history to earn the title. In 2011, Shaito was a Second Team All-American and a first-place finisher at the Midwest Fencing Conference Championships. Shaito also helped anchor the United States men's junior foil team in 2007 to the first ever World Championship victory.