Araceli Navarro

Araceli Navarro Laso (born August 9, 1989) is a Spanish sabre fencer.[1] Navarro represented Spain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's individual sabre event. She defeated Mexico's Angelica Larios in the preliminary round of sixty-four, before she was forced to retire in her next match against United States' Rebecca Ward, because of a dislocated left shoulder injury, with a score of 7–12.[2][3]

Araceli Navarro
Personal information
Full nameAraceli Navarro Laso
Born (1989-08-09) 9 August 1989
Madrid, Spain
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Weaponsabre
Handright-handed
ClubClub de Esgrima de Madrid
FIE rankingcurrent ranking

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Araceli Navarro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  2. "Women's Individual Sabre – Round of 32". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 20 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  3. "La sablista Araceli Navarro se lesiona en pleno combate" [Saber fencer Araceli Navarro injured in a match] (in Spanish). Publico España. 9 August 2008. Retrieved 20 January 2013.


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