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Lee Kiefer (born June 15, 1994) is an American right-handed foil fencer. Kiefer is a four-time NCAA champion, 12-time team Pan American champion, thirteen-time individual Pan American champion, and 2018 team world champion. A three-time Olympian, Kiefer is a 2020 individual Olympic champion.
Lee Kiefer made history in women's individual foil, beating reigning Olympic champion Inna Deriglazova for gold -- the first medal of any color for the U.S. in the event.
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Learn how Lee Kiefer balances training, competing and studying medicine as she prepares for her fourth Olympic Games in Paris 2024. The Kentucky-born fencer won gold at Tokyo 2020 and has 11 Pan American medals.
Learn about Lee Kiefer, the first-ever American to win gold in Olympic individual foil at Tokyo 2020. See her bio, news, photos and videos on Team USA website.
9 mag 2024 · Lee Kiefer won the U.S. first-ever gold in individual foil at Tokyo 2020 and aims to repeat in Paris 2024. She is married to fellow Olympian Gerek Meinhardt and balances fencing with medical school.
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25 lug 2021 · Lee Kiefer made history as the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in individual foil, beating Inna Deriglazova of Russia in the final. She trained with her husband and family in her parents' basement during the pandemic and enrolled in medical school.
31 ott 2023 · The Olympic champion in women's individual foil fencing extended her streak to four Pan American Games gold medals in Santiago, Chile. She defeated Canada's Eleanor Harvey 15-8 in the final and reflected on her journey and her husband's coaching.
