Olha KharlanUkraine (UKR)
Sofya VelikayaRussia (RUS)
Nikolay KovalevRussia (RUS)
Áron SzilágyiHungary (HUN)
Kim Ji-YeonSouth Korea (KOR)
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Mariel Zaqunis on the U.S.A. won the first gold medal of the 2008 summer games in the individual Sabre in fencing.
Wrestling and Sabre (fencing).
yes fencing is big in the omlimpics it has been since in the Olympics of 1896(the first one) all weapons are in (foil Sabre and epee)
The US hometown fencing hopeful for the 2008 Olympics was Mariel Zagunis for the Women's Sabre competition. She ended up getting first.
Men's Foil and Sabre fencing were both in the 1896 Olympic games, and men's Epee was included in the Olympic games four years later, in 1900.
The French team won the men's Sabre event in the 2008 summer Olympics. It was comprised of Fabrice Jeannet, Jerome Jeannet, and Ulrich Olbeiri.