GREENWOOD, IN – Johns Hopkins recent graduate Alan Zheng has been named a First Team College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-American for the second straight year. This is his third career Academic All-America honor after earning third team accolades in 2023.
 
Zheng is the second Johns Hopkins men's fencer to earn Academic All-America honors three times. In addition, he is the ninth Johns Hopkins athlete to do so. Zheng is one of three Division III fencers to earn Academic All-America honors and one of four across all three divisions.

Johns Hopkins has now produced 10 CSC Academic All-Americans, with four of the 10 selections coming in the last three years.
 
Alan Zheng (Sr. • Foil)
Fencing
Major: Computer Science
• Three-time CSC Academic All-American (2024, 2025 First Team / 2023 Third Team)
• Three-time First Team USFCA All-American
• 2025 USFCA Foil Athlete of the Year
• Led Foil squad in wins four straight years
• Holds Johns Hopkins record for career Foil wins (341)
• Software development intern at Nvidia and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
• Researched at Johns Hopkins Langmead Lab