Background
Stone was born in 1990, the eldest of three children. She switched to fencing at the age of ten after her father saw a flier for a fencing club at a pizza parlor and thought it would be a good sport for his children.
Stone was born in 1990, the eldest of three children. She switched to fencing at the age of ten after her father saw a flier for a fencing club at a pizza parlor and thought it would be a good sport for his children.
She first took ballet lessons. All three ended up fencing for Princeton. In the 2013 World Championships at Budapest, she was stopped in the second round by Matylda Ostojska of Poland.
In the team event, the United States defeated Belarus and Azerbaijan before being stopped in the semi-finals by Russia.
They topped Italy in the small final to earn the bronze medal. The next season, Stone climbed in Dakar her first World Cup podium.
A second bronze followed in the Moscow Grand Prix. In the 2014 World Championships at Kazan, Stone was stopped in the third round by Poland"s Aleksandra Socha.
In the team event, the United States prevailed over Kazakhstan, China, then Ukraine and met France in the final.
Stone obtained in 2013 a Bachelor in political science from Princeton University.