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Articles for Lee Kiefer

U.S. women’s fencing conquers nerves, upsets Italy to win historic gold in team foil
4 months, 3 weeks ago

U.S. women’s fencing conquers nerves, upsets Italy to win historic gold in team foil

LA Times  

It was Lauren Scruggs’ job to anchor the U.S. team, to score a few more points, but she was struggling. Not only did she secure the title in women’s team foil, she also helped teammate Lee Kiefer earn a record third career gold, most ever for an American fencer. “We were a lot more calm.” American Lee Kiefer, right, lunges …

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American Lee Kiefer clinches her second consecutive women’s foil gold medal
4 months, 3 weeks ago

American Lee Kiefer clinches her second consecutive women’s foil gold medal

LA Times  

Lee Kiefer celebrates after winning gold in an all-American women’s foil final at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. But on Sunday evening at the 2024 Paris Olympics, it was two Americans who claimed possession of the sport, charging into the finals of the women’s foil competition at the storied Grand Palais. Three years after her unexpected gold at the Tokyo …

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The first couple of U.S. fencing credit one another for their Olympic successes
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The first couple of U.S. fencing credit one another for their Olympic successes

LA Times  

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 …

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U.S. Olympian cheat sheet: Top athletes to watch in Paris beyond the best-known stars
5 months ago

U.S. Olympian cheat sheet: Top athletes to watch in Paris beyond the best-known stars

New York Times  

Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky and LeBron James are among the athletes bound to draw significant attention during the Paris Olympics, but the 2024 Games will feature plenty of compelling storylines and medal contenders beyond the biggest stars. Field hockey — Amanda Golini and Ashley Hoffman After failing to qualify for the last Olympics in Tokyo, the U.S. women’s field hockey …

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Simone Biles gets off to shaky start in Tokyo
3 years, 4 months ago

Simone Biles gets off to shaky start in Tokyo

Daily Mail  

Simone Biles had a rare off day on Sunday as Team USA failed to win a qualifying round for the first time since 2010 and finished second behind Russia. She is seen competing in the artistic gymnastics balance beam event She remains on track to win six Olympic golds after successfully qualifying across all individual and team competitions, despite taking …

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