Marta_Baeza

Marta Baeza

Marta Baeza

Brazilian fencer

Marta Baeza Centurion (born March 2, 1992, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian fencer who participated in the women's sabre fencing event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

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2016 Summer Olympics

In the 2016 Summer Olympics, Marta went down with an injury when she played against Bogna Jozwiak.[4]

2022 Fencing Peace Caravan

In response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Marta co-organised the Fencing Peace Caravan, a project to take 21 underage Ukrainian fencers between the ages of 9 and 17 to Madrid, allowing them to study, train, and have a routine as close as possible to what they had before the war.[5][6][7]

References

  1. [1]
    "2014 San Jose Pan Am Games Women's Saber Marta BAEZA CENTURION vs. Marissa PONICH". Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Marta Baeza Centurion". Rio2016. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Baeza Centurion Marta". eurofencing.info. European Fencing Confederation. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  4. [4]
    "The agony and ectasy of the Olympics". VOASPORT.COM. Archived from the original on September 18, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  5. [5]
    "'Fencing Peace Caravan': expedition to bring 21 Ukrainian children to Spain". Retrieved May 9, 2022.
  6. [6]
    ""Караван миру" прибув до Іспанії". Retrieved May 9, 2022.
  7. [7]
    "¿Puede el deporte salvar a niños de la guerra?: Así se usa la esgrima para ayudar a los menores de Ucrania". Retrieved June 19, 2022.


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