Susie Scanlan (born June 4, 1990, in St. Paul, Minnesota[1] ) is an American epee fencer. Scanlan was named to the U.S. Olympic team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's epee individual and team competitions, and won a bronze medal in the team event.[1][2] Scanlan took time off from her studies at Princeton University to train for and compete in the 2012 Olympics.[1]
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| Full name | Susannah Scanlan | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | June 4, 1990 St. Paul, Minnesota, USA | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 130 lb (59 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States of America | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | individual epee, team epee | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Scanlan was eliminated in the individual epee round of 64 by Olena Kryvytska of Ukraine by a score of 15–13.[3] She won a bronze medal in the women's team épée alongside Maya Lawrence, Courtney Hurley, and Kelley Hurley.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Susie Scanlan profile". KARE11. Retrieved May 27, 2012.
- ^ Perkins, Eric (May 23, 2012). "Susie Scanlan, St. Paul's fantastic fencer". KARE11. Retrieved May 27, 2012.
- ^ "Women's Individual Epee - Round of 64". NBC Olympics. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
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