PARIS — Lee Kiefer won back-to-back gold medals in foil fencing and her teammate Lauren Scruggs took the silver Sunday to make history as the first Black fencer to win an Olympic medal in an individual women’s event for the United States. The vocal crowd in the cavernous Grand Palais was a huge contrast to the hushed, empty venue in …
Young couples go through stretches like this. “I don’t know how persons who are not married solve this problem.” Lee Kiefer celebrates after winning gold in women’s individual foil at the Tokyo Olympics in July 2021. Kiefer expresses a similar sentiment when she calls her husband “my secret weapon.” Paris is their fourth Games together — he competed in one …
