Team USA’s Men’s Foil Fencers Aim To Parry Their Way To Gold: “Together, We Are Unstoppable”
All told the foursome each owns at least one Olympic medal, plus a combined 25 world championships medals.
name | sport | Education | hometown | age | Medals | ||||
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Anne Cebula Olympian 2024 Sport: Fencing Education: Columbia University '20 (Neuroscience & Behavior) Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Age: 27 | Fencing | Columbia University '20 (Neuroscience & Behavior) | Brooklyn, NY | 27 | |||||
Eli Dershwitz Olympian 2016, 2020, 2024 Sport: Fencing Education: Harvard University Hometown: Boston, MA Age: 29 | Fencing | Harvard University | Boston, MA | 29 | |||||
Jackie Dubrovich Olympian 2020, 2024 Sport: Fencing Education: Columbia University Hometown: Riverdale, NJ Age: 31 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
| Fencing | Columbia University | Riverdale, NJ | 31 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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Margherita Guzzi Vincenti Olympian 2024 Sport: Fencing Education: Penn State University Hometown: Hartland, WI Age: 34 | Fencing | Penn State University | Hartland, WI | 34 | |||||
Fencing | Harvard University | Beijing | 19 | ||||||
Hadley Husisian Olympian 2024 Sport: Fencing Education: Princeton University Hometown: Oakton, VA Age: 22 | Fencing | Princeton University | Oakton, VA | 22 | |||||
Nick Itkin Olympian 2020, 2024 Sport: Fencing Education: University of Notre Dame, Finance Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Age: 25 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
| Fencing | University of Notre Dame, Finance | Los Angeles, CA | 25 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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Lee Kiefer Olympian 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 Sport: Fencing Education: University of Notre Dame Hometown: Lexington, KY Age: 31 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
| Fencing | University of Notre Dame | Lexington, KY | 31 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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Alexander Massialas Olympian 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 Sport: Fencing Education: Stanford University Hometown: San Francisco, CA Age: 31 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
| Fencing | Stanford University | San Francisco, CA | 31 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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Gerek Meinhardt Olympian 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 Sport: Fencing Education: University of Kentucky, College of Medicine Hometown: San Francisco, CA Age: 35 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
| Fencing | University of Kentucky, College of Medicine | San Francisco, CA | 35 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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All told the foursome each owns at least one Olympic medal, plus a combined 25 world championships medals.
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Gold
Lee Kiefer, Women's Individual Foil
United States, Women's Team Foil
Silver
Lauren Scruggs, Women's Individual Foil
Bronze
Nick Itkin, Men's Individual Foil