Susie Scanlan

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Susie Scanlan
Personal information
Full nameSusannah Scanlan
Nationality American
Born (1990-06-04) June 4, 1990 (age 35)
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight130 lb (59 kg)
Sport
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States of America
Sport Fencing
Event(s)individual epee, team epee
Medal record
Fencing
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 London women's team épée

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]

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.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Susie Scanlan profile". KARE11. Retrieved May 27, 2012.
  2. Perkins, Eric (May 23, 2012). "Susie Scanlan, St. Paul's fantastic fencer". KARE11. Retrieved May 27, 2012.
  3. "Women's Individual Epee - Round of 64". NBC Olympics. Retrieved July 31, 2012.