Silvia Gómez López, fencer of Targett Fencing team.

Silvia Gómez López, fencer of Targett Fencing team.

Silvia

Silvia Gómez López, a 17-year-old épée fencer, embodies the promising future of fencing in Spain. Silvia started fencing at the age of seven through an extracurricular activity. Passionate about sports and competitive, she quickly began participating in competitions. Inspired by the Olympic athletes she admired, she has continuously trained to reach her goals.

Achievements and Recent Accomplishments

A member of the Spanish national team, Silvia had an impressive season in 2023-2024, winning gold at the European Cadet Circuit in Copenhagen and bronze at the Cadet European Championship. She also qualified for the quarter-finals at the Junior and U23 European Championships, finishing 5th and 7th respectively. Silvia won the titles of Spanish Champion U23 and U17, both individually and as part of the team.

Playing Style and Techniques

Silvia Gómez López is known for her offensive style of play. Her favorite action is the thigh attack, accompanied by explosive lunges and a dodge called the “little man” to surprise her opponents. Her technical mastery and intelligent play make Silvia a formidable adversary.

Europe cadet 2024


Shared Values

Silvia shares the values of effort, consistency, and humility with Targett Fencing. For her, hard work is essential to achieving her goals, while staying humble, which allows her to go further.

Silvia Gómez López represents the talented youth of Spanish fencing. Her partnership with Targett Fencing began in January 2024. The support she receives, especially in terms of high-quality equipment, helps her progress in her sporting career and reach her goals. With her sporting achievements and exemplary values, Silvia is an ideal ambassador for the brand, and her rise promises a bright future in the world of fencing.

European Fencing Confederation

Real Federación Española de Esgrima