Lea Moutoussamy

Fencing, Olympic athlete

1997 –

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Who is Lea Moutoussamy?

Lea Melissa Moutoussamy is a right-handed Algerian sabre fencer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed in the Women's sabre, losing in the first round to Russian Sofiya Velikaya by a score of 15–6. Through 2012, she was the youngest fencer ever to participate in the Olympics, having fenced in them at the age of 14 years and 288 days.

Moutoussamy was born on October 18, 1997, in Paris, France. She fences with the club US Metro, in Paris.

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Born
Oct 18, 1997
Paris
Also known as
  • Lea Melissa Moutoussamy
Nationality
  • France
  • Algeria
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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