05/07/2012 CLA Celebrates Successes Of 2011-12Organization applauds student-athlete leaders. 04/16/2012 Carolina Celebrates Success At All-Sports BanquetAnnual event includes announcement of UNC and ACC awards. 03/26/2012 Litynski Takes 18th, Nadeau 21st At ChampionshipsDuo gives UNC a tie for 19th overall in the field. 03/22/2012 Tar Heels In Action At NCAA ChampionshipsLitynski, Nadeau competing in Columbus, Ohio. 03/14/2012 Two Tar Heels Earn Spots In ChampionshipsLitynski, Nadeau qualify for fencing field. Double major in mathematics and computer science ... Participates in the Carolina Leadership Academy as part of the Veteran Leaders program and is a recipient of the CLA's highest honor, the Tar Heel Leader of Distinction Award Fencing at UNC: In his third season as a captain of the men's foil squad ... Honored as the team's Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete for 2011-12 ... In his fourth year on the team ... In 2011, qualified for NCAA Regional for the third time in his career and finished 15th ... Finished 22nd at the 2010 NCAA Championships Before UNC: Graduate of Stephen F. Austin High School ... School valedictorian ... Started fencing at age 10 ... Fenced foil and epee ... Third on junior epee team in 2005 and fourth in 2007 More on Nadeau: Born May 28, 1990, in Austin, Texas ... Son of Mike and Darlene Nadeau ... Has one brother ... Favorite pastimes are eating, sleeping and adventuring ... Plays French horn and trumpet ... Fun fact is that his first car was nicknamed the "Death Trap" because of several broken safety features ... Pet peeve is cold weather, especially snow ... Athlete he most admires is competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi ... Dream job is to be an ice cream taster ... Little-known talent is spotting Texas license plates |
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