Nicole Ross
Olympic foil fencer
Born
January 15th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in the sport of foil fencing at the highest level, representing the United States in international competitions. Achieved a substantial measure of success on the World Cup circuit, securing multiple medals. Contributed to team success at prestigious championships, reinforcing the United States' position in the sport. Participated in the 2016 Rio Olympics, showcasing talent and dedication on a global stage.
Competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics
Won medals in the Fencing World Cup
Contributed to team events at World Championships
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