Harvey through to quarters in individual foil – National

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Posted July 28, 2024 9:30 am

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PARIS – Canadian fencer Eleanor Harvey has advanced to the quarterfinals of the women’s individual foil event at the Paris Olympics.

Harvey beat Poland’s Julia Walczyk-Klimaszyk 14-6 in the Round of 16.

The 29-year-old Harvey, from Hamilton, made her Olympic debut in 2016.

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She was a silver medallist in both the individual and team foil events in her third Pan Am Games last year in Santiago, Chile.


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In other Round of 16 results, Toronto’s Jessica Guo was defeated 15-11 by Lauren Scruggs of the United States and Yunjia Zhang, also from Toronto, fell 15-5 to Hungary’s Flora Pasztor.

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Also on Sunday, Nicholas Zhang of Richmond, B.C., lost 15-11 to Venezuela’s Grabiel Lugo in the opening round of the men’s épée.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 28, 2024.

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