U.S. fencer Lee Kiefer made history as Team USA’s first Olympic gold medalist in women’s foil after defeating defending champion Inna Deriglazova of Russia, 15-13
U.S. fencer Lee Kiefer made history Sunday when she defeated defending champion Inna Deriglazova of Russia, 15-13, in the women’s foil final Sunday.Kiefer's win marks Team USA's first Olympic gold medal in women's foil and it's third in fencing. Kiefer is a three-time Olympian who is ranked No. 5 in the world.Before this year's Games, Kiefer had yet to medal at the Olympics.
Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. In order to improve our community experience, we are temporarily suspending article commentingTeam USA made up for its slow start on the second day of the Tokyo Olympics, leaping up the rankings in medal counts during the first half of the day.
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