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Mona Shaito
Personal information
Born (1994-05-12) May 12, 1994 (age 30)
Beirut, Lebanon
ResidenceBeirut, Lebanon
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
CountryLebanon
Weaponfoil
Handleft-handed
Head coachVolodymyr Yefimov
FIE rankingcurrent ranking

Mona Shaito (born 12 May 1994) is a Lebanese-American fencer, who along with her brother Zain Shaito, Represented Lebanon in foil at the 2012 Olympic Games held in London.[1][2] Shaito was raised in Texas and attended Ohio State University, and holds dual citizenship, both Lebanese and American.[3] Shaito became Asian U-23 Fencing Champion in Women's Foil on September 7, 2015 during "Ulaanbaatar 2015" Asian U-23 Fencing Championships.

References

  1. ^ "La composition de la délégation libanaise aux JO de Londres 2012 dévoilée". L'Orient Le Jour. 11 July 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Bellaire, the center of the fencing universe? Olympians quietly train in our midst, drawn by Rice guru". CultureMap Houston. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-11.
  3. ^ Dan Hope (2012-06-19) Ohio State fencer named Buckeyes Male Athlete of the Year, headed to London Olympics - Sports - The Lantern - Ohio State University. The Lantern. Retrieved on 2012-10-11.