Harvey Wins Canada’s 1st Olympic Fencing Medal

Eleanor Harvey won Canada's second medal at the Paris Olympics, capturing bronze in women's individual foil. The 29-year-old fencer from Hamilton defeated Italy's Alice Volpi 15-12, marking Canada’s best-ever finish in individual fencing. Harvey led early, then withstood a strong comeback from Volpi to secure the win. Harvey, the first Canadian to win an Olympic fencing medal, expressed pride and anticipation for future successes.