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Day 9: US Men's Epee Finishes 6th
The U.S. Men’s Epee Team lost its opening match against #2 seeded France in the final day of Olympic fencing competition in Athens, Greece.
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Day 8: World, Meet US Men's Foil
For the second time in these Olympics, a US Men's Fencing squad has been thwarted in its quest for a medal. The US Men's Foil Team of Jed Dupree (Bethlehem, PA), Dan Kellner (Warren, NJ) and Jon Tiomkin (Hewlett, NY) fell just short of a Bronze, losing to Russia, 38-45.
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"The future belongs to us" - Jed Dupree


Giving it their all

Photo courtesy: Serge Timacheff / FencingPhotos.com

Reuters: "U.S. team came, saw and Conga'd"


Day 6: So Close! USA Men's Saber Stuns Hungary, World
Despite leading throughout the second half of an exciting, athletic match against Russia, the US team of Ivan Lee (Brooklyn, NY), Jason Rogers (Los Angeles, CA) and Keeth Smart (Brooklyn, NY) fell short of a historic Bronze Medal by a single touch.
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Day 4: US FENCING HISTORY IS MADE; FIRST GOLD IN 100 YEARS; FIRST US WOMENS' MEDALS EVER

MARIEL ZAGUNIS WINS INDIVIDUAL WOMEN'S SABER GOLD MEDAL

SADA JACOBSON TAKES THE BRONZE


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ALSO: Soren Thompson Finishes 7th in Individual Men's Epee - 48-year US Best
Soren Thompson (21, San Diego, CA) reached the Men's Epee Individual quarterfinals by defeating #2 Alfredo Rota of Italy in a truly stunning upset victory.
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B r e a k i n g  N e w s
TEAM MEN'S EPEE
US Results Summary
Quarterfinals
United States loses vs. France, 32-45 Places 5 - 8
United States def. China, 45-36
Places 5 - 6
United States loses vs. Ukraine, 33-45

Final Placement: 6th


TEAM MEN'S FOIL
US Results Summary
Quarterfinals:
United States def. Germany, 45-43
Semifinals
United States loses vs. China, 35-45
BRONZE MEDAL
United States loses vs. Russia, 38-45
Gold Medal
Italy def. China, 45-42

Men's Saber Team Ranked
#4 in World

FIE releases new World Rankings, places United States ahead of fencing giants Ukraine, Hungary, China.
TEAM MEN'S SABER
US Results Summary
Quarterfinals:
United States def. Hungary, 45-43
Semifinals
United States loses vs. France, 44-45
BRONZE MEDAL
United States loses vs. Russia, 44-45
Gold Medal
France def. Italy, 45-42

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