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Bettie Graham

Athlete Bio#

Bettie Graham

Age

83

Hometown

Washington, WA

Education

Postdoctoral Fellowship from Einstein College of Medicine in Virology (1971-74), Ph.D. from Baylor College of Medicine in Virology (1971), B.S. from Texas Southern University in Biology (1962)

Current Residence: Washington, D.C.
Occupation: Director, Division of Extramural Operations, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
Club: Chevy Chase Fencing Club
Coaches: Raymond and Jean Finkleman
Hobbies: Reading, making soup for stressed colleagues, attending classical music concerts, spending time with family
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 3 (Veteran +70 Epee), No. 5 (Veteran +70 Foil)
Veteran World  Championship Teams: 2017 (Gold - Team), 2016, 2014, 2013 (Gold - Team Epee (Exhibition)), 2012, 2011 (Bronze - Epee), 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2000
Results

2017:

  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (Team)
  • Silver - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Seventh - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • 16th - Veteran World Championships (+70)

2016:

  • Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Fifth - Veteran World Championships (Team Epee)
  • Fifth - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • 13th - Veteran World Championships (+70 Epee)
  • 19th - Veteran World Championships (+70 Foil)

2015:

  • Silver - March North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Bronze - March North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)

2014:

  • Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Fifth - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Seventh - Veteran World Championships (+70 Foil)
  • 14th - Veteran World Championships (+70 Epee)

2013:

  • Gold - Veteran World Championships (Team Epee Exhibition)
  • Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Gold - March North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Silver - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - March North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • 10th - Veteran World Championships (+70 Epee)
  • 13th - Veteran World Championships (+70 Foil)

2012:

  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Silver - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Silver - March North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Bronze - March North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Eighth - Veteran World Championships (+70 Foil)
  • Ninth - Veteran World Championships (+70 Epee)

2011:

  • Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Gold - North American Cup D (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Bronze - Veteran World Championships (+70 Epee)
  • Eighth - Veteran World Championships (+70 Foil)

2010:

  • Silver - North American Cup A (Veteran +70 Epee)
  • Silver - North American Cup A (Veteran +70 Foil)
  • Bronze - North American Cup E (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
  • Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Epee)
  • Eighth - North American Cup E (Veteran 60-69 Epee)
  • Ninth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Foil)

2009:

  • Ninth - North American Cup C (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
  • 10th - North American Cup C (Veteran 60-69 Epee)
  • 25th - Veteran World Championships (60-69 Epee)

2007:

  • Ninth - Veteran World Championships (+60 Epee)
  • 17th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Foil)

2006:

  • 11th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Epee)

2005:

  • 14th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Foil)

2004:

  • 14th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Foil)
  • 17th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Epee)

2003:

  • 11th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Epee)
  • 13th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Foil)

2002:

  • 12th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Foil)
  • 13th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Epee)

2000:

  • 19th - Veteran World Championships (50-59 Foil)

 

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