19 Facts About Miles Chamley-Watson

Miles Chamley-Watson was born on December 3,1989 and is a British-American right-handed foil fencer.

Miles Chamley-Watson is a 13-time team Pan American champion, 2019 team world champion, 2013 individual world champion, three-time Olympian, and 2016 team Olympic bronze medalist.

Miles Chamley-Watson is of Jamaican, Irish, British, and Malawian descent.

Miles Chamley-Watson spent the first eight years of his life as a resident of the United Kingdom until he and his family moved to New York City.

Miles Chamley-Watson began fencing at the Knox School in Saint James, New York.

Miles Chamley-Watson earned a degree in sports management from Pennsylvania State University in 2012.

Miles Chamley-Watson was defeated in the semifinals by Gerek Meinhardt of Notre Dame.

Miles Chamley-Watson decided to compete in the NCAA Championships his junior year and redshirt during his senior season.

Miles Chamley-Watson finished in second place in the championship tournament.

Miles Chamley-Watson earned a spot on the 2012 United States Olympic Fencing team as a foil fencer.

Miles Chamley-Watson entered the 2012 Summer Olympics as the No 2 ranked foil fencer.

At the 2013 World Championships, Miles Chamley-Watson became the first male US fencer to win an individual gold medal at the World Championships.

At the 2024 Olympics, Miles Chamley-Watson competed as the fourth member of the American team, only competing in the team event and not the individual event.

When Miles Chamley-Watson was 17-years-old, he was scouted by Ford Models while walking on the street in New York City.

In 2017, Miles Chamley-Watson signed with IMG Models, and is still currently represented by them.

Miles Chamley-Watson is currently sponsored by Red Bull, Nike, Richard Mille, and Cash App.

Miles Chamley-Watson is sponsored by Absolute Fencing Gear, who supply all of the fencing equipment for his training and competitions.

Miles Chamley-Watson is currently partnered with Mercedes-Benz, Dior, Michael Kors, Dita Eyewear, and DKNY.

Miles Chamley-Watson has been involved in voters' rights, participating the ID check with VoteRiders and urging his followers to do the same.