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Lee Kiefer (/ ˈkiːfər / KEE-fər; born June 15, 1994) [1] is an American right-handed foil fencer [2] and three-time Olympic champion in women's foil, having won the individual event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and the individual and team events at the 2024 Summer Olympics. She is the most decorated women's foil fencer in American history. [3]
87K Followers, 1,114 Following, 626 Posts - Lee Kiefer (@LeetotheKiefer) on Instagram: "@GerekMeinhardt’s lover 4x Olympian | Tokyo 2021 & Paris 2024 Champion ND ‘17 | UK College of Medicine Inquiries: teamlee@smithsaint.com"
Jul 28, 2023 · Lee Kiefer Beats Lauren Scruggs for Gold in All-U.S. Foil Fencing Final | Fencing. Lee Kiefer wins her second consecutive women's individual foil gold after beating teammate Lauren Scruggs in the fina... Jul 29, 2024
She became the first fencer to win seven individual Pan American championship titles, in any weapon, by claiming her seventh consecutive gold in women's individual foil at the 2016 edition of the tournament in Panama City, Panama. She went on to become the first fencer to win eight [2017], nine [2018] and 10 [2023] Pan American championship titles.
Oct 29, 2023 · Once she's wrapped her fourth Olympic Games, life will not get any less hectic for fencer Lee Kiefer -- even if she puts the foil down for good. The Olympic women's foil champion from Tokyo 2020 has managed to combine training with her studies at the University of Kentucky School of Medicine.
Aug 2, 2024 · Lee Kiefer—now the first American fencer in history to own three Olympic gold medals and the first American woman to win two fencing golds at a single Games—cried on the top of the...
Jul 28, 2024 · A venue as majestic as the Grand Palais demands athletes of the same quality: step up Lee Kiefer. The defending Olympic fencing champion came to Paris with her eyes on the prize, aiming to become the first woman to defend her foil individual title since six-time Olympic gold medallist Valentina Vezzali in 2008. And she delivered.
Aug 1, 2024 · Lee Kiefer has become the first American fencer to win three Olympic gold medals as the U.S. got its first-ever team fencing gold in women’s team foil at the Paris Olympics.
Jul 28, 2024 · Now 30, Lee is married to Gerek Meinhardt, a four-time Olympian and two-time bronze medalist, making them the unofficial first couple of fencing. Scruggs, in the meantime,...
Jul 28, 2024 · Lee Kiefer has won back-to-back gold medals in foil fencing and her teammate Lauren Scruggs took the silver to make history as the first Black U.S. fencer to win an Olympic medal in an individual women’s event.