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Newsbytes: August 15
US fencing expectations poked early
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA
… Only the coincidence of the Olympic fencing draw had put Lee and Keeth Smart, his longtime Brooklyn friend, teammate and kindred spirit, in second-round … <
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/sports/oly/2737301>
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US Fencing
Sports Features Communications (press release) - Tampa,FL,USA The first day of fencing competition ended in a sudden-death match as Italy’s Aldo Montano scored the final touch against Zsolt Nemchek of Hungary 15-14 to … <
http://www.sportsfeatures.com/PressPoint/show.php?id=12492>
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DUPREE, Kellner part of top fencing team
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
… ‘’ night really psyched us up and we’re looking forward to the competition,’’ he said, speaking for the whole US fencing team during a cell phone call Saturday … <
http://www.mcall.com/sports/all-olyfoiladvanceaug15,0,2973457.story?coll=all-sports-hed>
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NAGY wins second straight gold in fencing
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA
Two medals ended up going to France in fencing Sunday night as Maureen Nisima beat Ildiko Mincza-Nebald of Hungary, 15-12, in the third-place match. <
http://sports.chron.com/default.asp?c=chron&page=olymp/news/BON3429864.htm>
NZer Beer exits in first round
New Zealand Herald - Auckland,New Zealand
ATHENS - New Zealand’s first Olympic woman fencer, Jessica Beer, had her Games ended in just over four minutes thanks to a fired up local and a noisy home … <
US Fencing
Sports Features Communications (press release) - Tampa,FL,USA … The United States did not qualify a team for the Women’s Epee Team competition on August 20th. Fencing action continues tomorrow with men’s individual foil. … <
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