Caitlin Bilodeaux (born March 17, 1965) is an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team

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events at the

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and

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. She is married to Jean-Marie Banos, who represented Canada at the Olympics in fencing. She fenced for the Columbia Lions fencing team. She graduated from

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in 1987, and was the first woman fencer to win multiple

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titles. In her freshman bio, she was described as "one of the most significant athletes ever to enter Columbia."

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* 1965 births Living people American female sabre fencers Olympic fencers for the United States Fencers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Boston Fencers at the 1987 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in fencing Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in fencing Columbia Lions fencers 21st-century American women {{US-fencing-bio-stub