PARIS — When the U.S. and Italian women fencers took to the strip on Thursday night for the final team foil event, they both had something to prove.Despite being ranked number one, Team Italy’s women had been unable to secure an individual medal at the...
The only thing that could have matched the impressiveness of the Grand Palais was the Olympic fencing inside.
Lee Kiefer is at the height of her athletic career. She’s also at the height of her medical studies.Three years agoat the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, Kiefer won gold in foil fencing, the first U.S. win ever in that discipline. A three-time Olympian, she ...
The 29-year-old is on a leave of absence from medical school to fully focus on defending her Olympic gold medal.
SANTIAGO, Chile — It didn’t take long for Lee Kiefer, the reigning Olympic champion in women’s individual foil fencing, to make a statement in Santiago. Carrying a streak of three straight Pan American Games gold medals into the Pan American Games Sant...
Lee Kiefer is the defending Olympic women’s foil champion, while Gerek Meinhardt is No. 2 in the world in men’s foil.
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