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.
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Athlete Bio#
Height
5'8"
Age
36
Hometown
Avenel, NJ
Education
Colonia High School (Colonia, N.J.) '06 St. John's University '13, Biology
Quick Facts
- Daughter of Gregory and Irena Wozniak
- Has one older sister, Zuzanna
- Began fencing at age 9
- Family moved to the U.S. from Poland when she was 1 year old
- Hobbies include watching movies, snowboarding, reading and dancing
- Traveled to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games as a replacement athlete for Team USA.
Career Highlights
- 2015 Pan American Games, gold (individual, team)
- 2011 Pan American Games, gold (team)
Olympic Experience
- 4-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (2 bronze)
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 6th (Team Sabre - Women), 25th (Individual Sabre - Women)
- Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, bronze (Team Sabre - Women), 24th (Individual Sabre - Women)
- Olympic Games London 2012, 8th (Individual Sabre - Women)
- Olympic Games Beijing 2008, bronze (Team Sabre - Women)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2018 – 5th (Team Sabre - Women), 18th (Individual Sabre - Women)
- Years of participation: Individual Sabre - Women 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018; Team Sabre - Women 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018
- Medals: 5 (1 gold, 4 bronze)
- Gold – 2014 (Team Sabre - Women)
- Bronze – 2015 (Team Sabre - Women); 2013 (Team Sabre - Women); 2012 (Team Sabre - Women); 2011 (Team Sabre - Women)
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