Maureen Nisima (born 30 July 1981 in Bondy,

Seine-Saint-Denis () is a department of France located in the Grand Paris metropolis in the region. In French, it is often referred to colloquially as ' or ' ("ninety-three" or "nine three"), after its official administrative number, 93. Its prefecture is Bobig ...

) is a French

épée The ( or , ), sometimes spelled epee in English, is the largest and heaviest of the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. The modern derives from the 19th-century , a weapon which itself derives from the French small sword. This contain ...

fencer, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics alongside

Laura Flessel-Colovic Laura Flessel-Colovic (born 6 November 1971) is a French politician and épée fencer who served as Minister of Sports from 2017 to 2018. Born in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, she has won the most Olympic medals of any French sportswoman, wit ...

Hajnalka Kiraly Picot Hajnalka Kiraly-Picot (born March 2, 1971 in Veszprém) is a Hungarian-born French épée fencer. With Hungary she was three-time team World champion (1993, 1997, and 2002) and 2001 team European champion. With France, she won the team bronze m ...

and

Sarah Daninthe Sarah Daninthe (born 25 June 1980 in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe) is a French fencer who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the women's team épée and won a bronze medal. References 1980 births Living people French female épée fencers ...

. She also won the silver medal in the épée team event at the

2006 World Fencing Championships The 2006 World Fencing Championships were held at the Oval Lingotto in Turin, Italy. The event took place from 29 September to 7 October 2006. Same Thing of the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter ...

after losing to China in the final. She accomplished this with her teammates Marysa Baradji-Duchene, Hajnalka Kiraly Picot and Laura Flessel-Colovic.

Other achievements

2006 European Seniors Fencing Championship The 2006 European Seniors Fencing Championship was held in İzmir, Turkey, between 4 July and 9 July 2006. The event, sanctioned by the European Fencing Confederation (EFC), was organized by the Turkish Fencing Federation (TEF). 382 senior fencer ...

, épée

References

1981 births Living people Sportspeople from Bondy French people of Martiniquais descent French female épée fencers Fencers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic fencers for France Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic medalists in fencing Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics 21st-century French women {{France-fencing-Olympic-medalist-stub