fencer

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For U.S. fencer Lee Kiefer, the defending gold medalist in women’s foil, the venue holds sentimental value.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2024

At Rio 2016, fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad made headlines when she became the first American to compete at the Olympics while wearing a headscarf.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2024

Weber, a Long Island native who went to the University of Pennsylvania, was a world-class fencer, said Jeff Salmon, who knew him from the time they were boys through various fencing competitions.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2023

For several minutes the wasp circled him, flitting in and out with the agile prodding of a fencer.

From Scientific American • Sep. 29, 2023

He even carries weapons with him—he’s a fencer and has brought his foils to Arles.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman