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2 All-time medal table - Women's - 1924–2024. 3 References. Toggle the table of contents. List of Olympic medalists in fencing (women) 11 languages.
Julia Jones Pugliese, first U.S. women's intercollegiate fencing champion (1929), founded the Intercollegiate Women's Fencing Association (with Dorothy Hafner and Elizabeth Ross), first woman coach of an international U.S. fencing team, coached NYU women's team 1932–1938, and Hunter team 1956–1992
South African female fencers (3 C) South Korean female fencers (3 C, 23 P) Soviet female fencers (2 C, 2 F) Spanish female fencers (3 C, 1 P) Swedish female fencers ...
The American women went 1-2 in the individual foil event, USA Fencing's first medals at the Paris Olympics. Kentucky native Lee Kiefer wins gold in fencing at 2024 Olympics in Paris Skip to main ...
Italian female fencer Elisa Di Francisca during a fencing event. Women's fencing is the practice of fencing by women. It has been present at the Summer Olympic Games since the 1924 Olympics in Paris. Foil was then the only weapon used and Danish Ellen Osiier became the first female Olympic champion in fencing.
Lauren Scruggs (born January 27, 2003) is an American left-handed foil fencer. [1] Scruggs won a silver medal in women's individual foil at the 2024 Summer Olympics, making her the first Black American woman to win an individual fencing medal. [2]
Mariel Leigh Zagunis (born March 3, 1985) is an American sabre fencer.She is a two-time Olympic champion in the individual sabre (2004 and 2008) [2] [3] and the first American woman to win a gold medal in fencing at the Olympics (which happened in 2004). [4]
At the 2023 Pan American Fencing Championship, she tied for third. [16] At the 2024 Coupe de Monde, she again took third. She will represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, at the Grand Palais in the Women's sabre and Women's team sabre on July 29 and August 3, 2024. [17] [18]