List of American foil fencers
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This is a list of American foil fencers. (Only noted and contemporary American foil fencers are included):
- Albert AxelrodAlbert AxelrodAlbert Axelrod, known as Albie, , was an American foil fencer...
- Abraham BalkAbraham Balk-College career:Balk, a 1947 graduate of the New York University School of Commerce , was a member of the Violets' fencing team...
- Cliff BayerCliff BayerCliff Bayer is an American two-time Olympian foil fencer.-Fencing career:Bayer and his older brother, Greg, used to duel in their parents' living room with Luke Skywalker light sabres when they were children. Their mother, fearing damage to the furniture, took them to a fencing salle in New York...
- Daniel BukantzDaniel BukantzDaniel B. Bukantz was an American Olympic fencing competitor and referee and also a dentist.He won the national singles championship in the foil in 1949, 1952, 1953 and 1957. He competed in the foil in Olympic games four consecutive times beginning in 1948, and was part of nine national...
- Emily CrossEmily CrossEmily Cross is a U.S. foil fencer who is a member of the 2008 Olympics U.S. Women's foil team. She is best known for helping win the team foil silver medal for the U.S...
- Gay Jacobsen D'AsaroGay Jacobsen D'AsaroGay Kristine Jacobsen D'Asaro is an American Olympic foil fencer.She attended and fenced at the University of California at Santa Barbara from 1972–74 and fenced for San Jose State University in late the 1970s and early 1980s. She holds a record for two National Titles, and was a 1-rated Referee....
- Jedediah DupreeJedediah DupreeWilliam Jedediah "Jed" Dupree is an American men's foil fencer. He was the 2001 NCAA Champion in individual men's foil, and the 2002 and 2005 National Champion in individual foil. He represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in team foil at the 2003 Pan...
- Nick EvangelistaNick EvangelistaNick Evangelista is a fencing master, author, and magazine publisher.Evangelista teaches the classical French school of fencing in Springfield, Missouri...
- Justin Evangelista
- Steven Gerberman
- Harold GoldsmithHarold GoldsmithHarold David Goldsmith, known as Hal was an American foil and epee fencer.-College:...
- Dan KellnerDan KellnerDaniel "Dan" Kellner is an American foil fencer.-Early life:“When I was 13, I had a video game called ‘Summer Games,’ with all the Olympic Sports on it, even fencing," said Kellner. "I couldn’t make the fencing game work very well...
- Byron KriegerByron KriegerByron Lester Krieger was an American foil, sabre, and épée fencer. Krieger represented the United States in the Olympics in 1952 and 1956. He was officially rated as one of the nation's top 10 fencers for 15 years during his career.-College:Krieger graduated from Northwestern High School...
- Nathaniel Lubell
- Anne Marsh
- Helene MayerHelene MayerHelene Mayer was a world champion Olympic fencer who competed for Nazi Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics, despite having been forced to leave Germany and resettle in the United States because she was of Jewish family background.She was Jewish, and was born in Offenbach am Main.-Fencing...
- Michael Sean McClainMichael Sean McClainMichael Sean McClain is an American foil fencer who attended Stanford University in the 1990s.He moved out of his home in Round Rock, Texas, at the age of 14 to train in New York to pursue his dreams....
- Gerek MeinhardtGerek MeinhardtGerek Lin Meinhardt is a foil fencer from San Francisco, California, United States.Meinhardt was one of two children born to Kurt and Jane Meinhardt. He attended Lick-Wilmerding High School in San Francisco for two years and completed high school in a home schooling program...
- Ben Parkins
- Janice RomaryJanice RomaryJanice-Lee York Romary was a U.S. women's Olympic foilist who was the first woman to appear at six Olympic Games.-Early life:...
- Erinn SmartErinn SmartErinn Smart is a U.S. fencer who is a member of the United States Fencing Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she is competing in the women's individual and team foil events. Smart is 5 feet, 7 inches tall, weighs 135 pounds, and is coached by Buckie Leach...
- Mark SmithMark SmithMark Smith may refer to:*Mark A. Smith, professor of pathology at Case Western Reserve University*Mark S. Smith, American biblical scholar, professor at NYU*Mark Smith , designer of radio-controlled model airplanes...
- Molly SullivanMolly Sullivan SlineyMolly Sullivan Sliney is a former American foil fencer, motivational speaker and fencing instructor.Sliney was a member of the 1988 and 1992 United States Olympic fencing teams. She also won two gold medals in the 1987 and 1991 Pan American Games. While fencing for the University of Notre Dame,...
- Hannah ThompsonHannah ThompsonHannah Thompson is a U.S. fencer who is a member of the United States Fencing Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's individual and team foil events. Thompson is 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs 145 pounds, and is coached by Nat Goodhartz and Gia...
- Jonathan TiomkinJonathan TiomkinJonathan Tiomkin is an American foil fencer.Tiomkin played competitive youth tennis before trying fencing.-High School:...
- Felicia Zimmermann
- Iris Zimmermann
See also
- FencingFencingFencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...
- Foil
- List of American epee fencers
- List of American sabre fencers
- USFAUSFAUSFA may refer to:* U.S. Fire Arms Manufacturing Company* United States Football Alliance* United States Fencing Association* United States Fire Administration, a United States government agency* United States Food Administration...
- USFA Hall of FameUSFA Hall of FameThis is a list of the members of the United States Fencing Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame itself is on display at the Museum of American Fencing, in Shreveport, Louisiana.-1963-1978:...