REEDS is proud to support these deserving athletes.
This journey has been forged and polished by passion, dedication, and perseverance. These are their moments. REEDS is proud to help these USA athletes celebrate their achievements.
FENCING
Alexander Massialas
Foil Fencing
2021 Olympian - Bronze Medal
2016 Olympian - Silver & Bronze Medals
2019 World Champion
Fencing since he was just 7 year old, San Francisco's Alexander Massialas was the youngest athlete to ever win a men's foil in Division I National Championship when he was 16. A recent Stanford graduate, Alex helped convince the university to reinstate sports that were being cut, including fencing. You might also find Alex playing soccer, basketball, or (surprise!) the xylophone.
TRACK & FIELD
Keturah Orji
Triple Jump
2021 Olympian
2016 Olympian
American Record Holder
NCAA Woman of the Year
Keturah is a three-time NCAA triple jump champion who's dreamed of becoming a world-class athlete since she was a child, currently holds the US record for women's triple jump. Known for opening a new era of greatness in the American triple jump, Keturah is also an admirable advocate for equality access to opportunities for women of color.
SWIMMING
Blake Pieroni
Swimming
2021 Olympian - 2 Gold Medals
2016 Olympian - Gold Medal
World Record,
4 x 100 Freestyle Relay SCM
This Indiana native Blake Pieroni set NCAA and US open records while swimming for Indiana University, and was the first person to ever swim the 200-yard freestyle in under 1 minute 30 seconds. Blake has also won seven World Championships in recent years and a gold medal in the 2016 Olympics. When he's not in the pool, you can find Blake golfing, fishing, snowboarding, and playing paintball.
TRIATHLON
Katie Zaferes
Triathlon
2021 Olympian - Silver & Bronze Medals
2016 Olympian
2019 World Champion
Katie's elite triathlon careers spans almost a decade—she started competing at the elite level in 2013 and immediately won two World Triathlon Cups. Her career since then has included the 2016 Olympics in Rio and she's the 2019 Triathlon World Champion. Katie lives in Cary, North Carolina, with her husband Tommy - also an elite triathlete and World Triathlon photographer.