Chris O'Loughlin

Christopher Stuart O'Loughlin (born December 13, 1967) is an American Olympic épée fencer.

Early life O'Loughlin was born in Los Angeles, California. His mother, Meryl Abeles O'Loughlin was vice president of casting for Columbia Pictures Television.

While he initially had an interest in pursuing acting, O'Loughlin noted: "One of the things that I really like about fencing is that you get out of it what you put into it. That's not true with acting."

He was introduced to fencing as a youth when he attended the Oakwood School in North Hollywood, California, which offered fencing as a sport.

He enrolled in the University of Pennsylvania in 1986, graduating in 1989 with a degree in urban studies. 2022 Silver Veteran 50-59 épée March North American Cup 2022 Ninth Veteran épée March North American Cup 2018 Seventh 50-59 épée Veteran World Championship Team USA 2018 Bronze Veteran Open épée April North American Cup 2017 Gold Veteran 50-59 April North American Cup 2012 Silver Veteran Team July North American Cup NCAA All-American in1986, 1987, 1988, and 1989.

Professional and personal life In 1990, O'Loughlin worked with NYNEX, later Verizon, as part of the U.S.O.C. Olympic Job Opportunity Program. Since then, he has held several executive positions in the telecommunications infrastructure and software industry. He is currently a Partner at IBM.

O’Loughlin married Colleen Clinton. The couple originally lived in New York City, but now lives in Jersey City, New Jersey. They have one son.

He is a Little League Baseball coach.