No sibling rivalry here — they're all on Team USA.
American Sisters Kelley Hurley and Courtney Hurley pose for the camera during warm-up for the Women's Epee event on June 13, 2017. The Hurley's would take 1st and 2nd in the event at the Pan-American Fencing Championships at Centre Pierre-Charbonneau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.It hasn't always been family fun for U.S. Women's Fencing Team's Courtney Hurley, and sister, Kelley.
The sisters, who both graduated from Notre Dame University and are coached by their dad, earned a bronze medal in the London 2012 Olympic Games. The Tokyo Games will mark the fourth Olympic appearance for Kelley and third Olympic competition for Courtney. "People like to put us against each other all the time to see if they can spark a rivalry or something," the older Korda sister toldThe duo, daughters of tennis stars Petr and Regina Korda, aren't the only family athletes. Their brother Sebastian plays tennis professionally.
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