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  2. The Rush: Olympian Miles Chamley-Watson is proud to be the ...

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    WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE to see today’s piping-hot, fresh-outta-the-oven episode of THE RUSH with Jared Quay! Miles explains why it’s fencing’s time to shine. Miles has been called the Dennis ...

  3. Fencing at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. There are three forms of Olympic fencing: Foil — a light thrusting weapon; the valid target is restricted to the torso; double touches are not allowed.

  4. Meet Lauren Scruggs: The 1st Black American woman to win an ...

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    Star fencer Lauren Scruggs knew that she would be making history heading into her gold medal matchup against fellow American Lee Kiefer in the women's individual foil final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

  5. Black fencing pioneer and 6-time Olympian Peter Westbrook ...

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    Peter Westbrook, a groundbreaking fencer who became the first African-American and Asian-American to win a medal in fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics, died on Friday, November 29 in New York ...

  6. Fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    The fencing competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo featured 12 events, the first time that both team and individual events have been held in all three weapons for both men and women. [1] Originally scheduled for 25 July to 2 August 2020, the games were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and rescheduled to 24 July to 1 August 2021 ...

  7. Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events, further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre. [ 1 ] Fencing is one of the few sports that have been featured in every modern Olympic Games , and for the first time female competitors competed individually using the sabre.

  8. 2024 Paris Olympics: Americans Lee Kiefer, Lauren Scruggs win ...

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    Lee Kiefer is the first American woman to win two gold medals in fencing. ... school at the University of Kentucky before taking a break prior to the 2020 Olympics to focus entirely on fencing.

  9. Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    At the 1996 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested. Women's épée events made a debut at these Games. [1] [2] Medal summary. Men's events. Games