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Martina Emanuel (born 26 December 1985) is a British foil fencer. She qualified to the women's foil event at the
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in
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by reaching the final at the zone qualifying tournament held in Lisbon. At the Olympics she lost in the first round to the USA's
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. At the
2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
she was a member of the Great Britain team which participated as hosts to the women's team foil event. They beat Egypt in the first round, but lost in the quarter-finals to Italy.


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at the European Fencing Confederation British female foil fencers 1985 births Living people Olympic fencers for Great Britain Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics {{ UK-fencing-bio-stub