As shown in the video, Nzihgha Prescod scores the winning touch against Italy to win the gold medal for Junior Womens Foil Team Event. She also defeated teammate Lee Kiefer 15-6 in an all-USA final to repeat as the cadet world champion in women’s foil.

Fencing is another one of those sports that the mainstream media tends to ignore completely – except for the odd coverage during the Olympics every 4 years.  If you are interested in getting more information on finding a fencing program near you, check the USA Fencing site.