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Marissa Ponich

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Marissa Ponich
Personal information
Born (1987-05-01) May 1, 1987 (age 39)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Fencing career
SportFencing
CountryCanada
WeaponSabre
Medal record
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2023 SantiagoTeam sabre
Bronze medal – third place2019 LimaTeam sabre
Pan American Fencing Championships
Silver medal – second place2024 LimaTeam sabre
Bronze medal – third place2013 CartagenaTeam sabre
Bronze medal – third place2016 Panama CityTeam sabre
Bronze medal – third place2017 MontréalIndividual sabre

Marissa Ponich (born May 1, 1987) is a Canadian fencer from Lac La Biche, Alberta currently based in Edmonton, Alberta.[1]

She competed at the Pan American Games in 2015,[2] 2019,[3] and 2023.

She competed at the Pan American Fencing Championships where she won a bronze medal in the individual sabre event in 2017; bronze medals in the team sabre event in 2013 and 2016; and competed in 2014, 2015 and 2018. Ponich also competed at the World Fencing Championships in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Marissa Ponich". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  2. "Canadian fencing team hopes to reach podium at home | CBC Sports". CBC. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  3. "Fencing | Athlete Profile: PONICH Marissa Jayne - Pan American Games Lima 2019". wrsd.lima2019.pe. Retrieved 19 December 2020.