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[1] [8] Cheris was an alternate in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, having missed making the team by one touch. [8] Cheris won an individual silver medal and a team gold medal at the 1981 Maccabiah Games. [1] [8] At the end of the 1985 season, she was the number 1 US female foil fencer at age 39. [6]
not included in the Olympic program: 2012 London details China (CHN) Sun Yujie Xu Anqi Li Na Luo Xiaojuan South Korea (KOR) Shin A-lam Choi In-jeong Jung Hyo-jung Choi Eun-sook United States (USA) Courtney Hurley Kelley Hurley Maya Lawrence Susie Scanlan: 2016 Rio de Janeiro details Romania (ROM) Loredana Dinu Simona Gherman Simona Pop Ana ...
Armand Mouyal, fencer (épée), Olympic bronze, world champion, national champion; Claude Netter, fencer (foil), Olympic champion, silver; Christian d'Oriola, Olympic and world campion, named "Fencer of the 20th Century" by the FIE, International Fencing Federation, in 2001. Between 1947 and 1956 won four World Championships and six Olympic ...
Maria Valentina Vezzali (Italian pronunciation: [valenˈtiːna vetˈtsaːli]; born 14 February 1974) [1] is an Italian politician and retired Olympic and World Champion foil fencer. As a fencer, Vezzali won six Olympic gold medals and was a 16-time World Champion in foil.
She had won the silver medal in the women's épée event at the 2022 World Fencing Championships held in Cairo, Egypt [7] for Germany. She still lives and trains in Cologne but she travels internationally to represent Kenya. She has twice won the African fencing championships and she is scheduled to be Kenya's only fencer at the Olympic Games. [4]
Ágnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner, has died. She was 103. ... her career was interrupted by World War II and the cancellation of the 1940 and 1944 ...
Helene Julie Mayer (20 December 1910 – 10 October 1953) was a German-born fencer who won the gold medal at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, and the silver medal at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. She competed for Nazi Germany in Berlin, despite having been forced to leave Germany in 1935 and resettle in the United States because she was of Jewish ...
With her partner Maxime Deschamps, the 40-year-old former retiree defeated athletes less than half her age and became the oldest woman to win a World Figure Skating Championship.