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Petaluma's Draper Dayton Wins USA Fencing's Summer Nationals

Dayton enters the tournament as second seed, and beats the first seed from Boston.

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An eighth grader at Sonoma Country Day school Draper Dayton, who has been fencing since the age of seven, recently switch coaches and now working out four days per week at the Massialas Foundation’s The M Team Fencing club in San Francisco. That change must have benefited him as he just won the youth 12 division at the national championship in San Jose at the USA Fencing Summer Nationals.

Click here to see a video of how that match played out against number one seed Brian Li from Boston Massachusetts.

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