Marissa Ponich (born May 1, 1987) is a Canadian fencer from Edmonton, Alberta.[1]

Marissa Ponich
Born (1987-05-01) May 1, 1987 (age 37)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
WeaponSabre
Medal record
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Team sabre
Pan American Fencing Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Lima Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Cartagena Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Panama City Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Montréal Individual sabre

She competed at the Pan American Games in 2015[2] and in 2019, where she won a bronze medal in the team sabre event.[3]

She competed at the Pan American Fencing Championships where she won a bronze medal in the individual sabre event in 2017; bronze medals in the team sabre event in 2013 and 2016; and competed in 2014, 2015 and 2018. Ponich also competed at the World Fencing Championships in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Marissa Ponich". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Canadian fencing team hopes to reach podium at home | CBC Sports". CBC. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Fencing | Athlete Profile: PONICH Marissa Jayne - Pan American Games Lima 2019". wrsd.lima2019.pe. Retrieved 19 December 2020.