(Update) Sabre Team Takes Bronze

The U.S. sabre team earned a bronze medal by defeating France, 45-38, at the Fencing Hall and Convention Center.

The U.S. trio of Sada Jacobson, Mariel Zagunis and Becca Ward were favored to win the gold medal after sweeping the individual medals. But they lost to Ukraine in the semifinals.

By Tracee Hamilton  |  August 14, 2008; 7:46 AM ET  | Category:  Fencing
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