Russia Wins Women's Foil Team Gold at Beijing Olympics

Hanna Thompson (R) of the United States competes against Victoria Nikichina of Russia during Women's Team Foil Gold Medal Match of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games fencing event on August 16, 2008. Russia beat the United States 28-11 and claimed the gold.

Emily Cross (R) of the United States competes against Victoria Nikichina of Russia during Women's Team Foil Gold Medal Match of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games fencing event on August 16, 2008. Russia beat the United States 28-11 and claimed the gold.

(Xinhua News Agency August 16, 2008)

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