Eileen Grench (born 5 August 1986) is a Panamanian sabre fencer and a journalist. She competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro.[2]

Eileen Grench
Personal information
Born (1986-08-05) 5 August 1986 (age 38)
ResidenceNew York City, New York, United States[1]
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
CountryPanama
Weaponsabre
Handright-handed
Head coachAlexander Lepeshinski[1]
FIE rankingcurrent ranking

Biography

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A graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, her work as an investigative reporter covering global migration appeared in The Intercept, The Nation, and Documented. She covered juvenile justice in New York for the online news source The City.[3] Since April 2022, Grench has been a justice reporter at The Daily Beast.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fencer - GRENCH Eileen - PANAMA - FIE - International Fencing Federation". fie.org. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Eileen Grench". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Eileen Grench". Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Eileen Grench". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2022-11-29.