Julia Beljajeva
Épée Fencer, Olympic Medalist
Born
July 21st, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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An accomplished épée fencer, hailing from Estonia, competed in multiple international competitions. Gained recognition for participating in the 2012 London Olympics, securing a bronze medal in the women's team épée event. Additionally, earned medals at the European Fencing Championships and represented Estonia at various World Cups, showcasing skill and determination on the international stage.
Bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics (Team épée)
Medals at the European Fencing Championships
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