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How Hamilton's Eleanor Harvey went from thinking about retirement to an Olympic medal
Had she left the sport, Eleanor Harvey wouldn’t have found a new coach and made history in Paris, where the 29-year-old won a bronze in women's individual foil — getting Canada its first-ever Olympic fencing medal.
Fencing August 8
Canada falls to Japan, misses out on bronze medal in women's team foil
Morgan Lowrie
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'Tenacity and will' guided Eleanor Harvey's lifelong journey to milestone fencing medal
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Canada's fencing community hopes Eleanor Harvey's Olympic medal will spur more interest and funding
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