Mariel Zagunis

Mariel Zagunis is an American épée fencer who has achieved significant success in her sport. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, winning in 2004 and 2008, and is known for her exceptional skill, agility, and competitive spirit. Zagunis's accomplishments have helped elevate the profile of fencing in the United States. She trains rigorously and competes in international events, inspiring many aspiring fencers. Her contributions extend beyond her medals, as she advocates for sports and the development of fencing as a competitive discipline.