Madi Converse

Weapon:
Foil
Class:
Junior
Custom2:
24 / Phantoms
Hometown:
Greenville, TX
High School:
Putnam City

2023-24 | Freshman: 12 wins on the season ... went 3-0 against Fairleigh Dickinson ... competed at NCAA West Regional, placing 12th in women's foil.

Before Air Force: Attended USAFA prep school in 2022-23 … high school fencing coach was Jerry Benson … competed for Fencing Institute of Texas and was coached by Volodymyr Yefimov … earned awards in AP physics and AP chemistry.

PERSONAL: Member of cadet squadron 39 … daughter of Daniel and Julia Converse … has three siblings … considering biology major … future career plan is to become a doctor … why I came to the Academy: “It was an opportunity to grow and become a leader in the world’s greatest Air Force.” … began fencing at age nine … credits her club coach as having the biggest influence on her sports career … pre-competition superstition is one piece of equipment has to fail … dream vacation spot is Crete, Greece … guilty pleasure is chocolate … favorite role model is Lt. Col. Stoker … something most people don’t know about her is that she lived in Greece for a year … enjoys listening to rock music … favorite TV show is MASH … favorite movie is Die Hard … favorite class subject is biology … favorite athlete is Lee Kiefer.