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Charlotte Green (fencer)

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Name
  
Charlotte Green


Role
  
Fencer

Charlotte "Sherry" Green (born July 1938 in Tampa, Florida, United States) is an American fencer.

Green learned to fence at the Oregon Fencing Alliance in Portland, Oregon. Her teachers there included Adam Skarbonkovic, Charles Randall, and Ed Korfanty.

She was a member of the 2005 US National Veterans fencing team and came in fifth at the 2005 World Championships.

In 2006, she was the top-ranked female sabre fencer in the Veterans 60+ category.

At age 61, she climbed the north face of Mount Kilimanjaro.

She spends time working in health clinics in Tanzania and Kenya as a doula.

Ms. Green made the 2007 U.S. National Veteran's team for the World Championships in Sydney, Australia.

Ms. Green continues to fence actively in the Veteran's 70 category and trains at PDX Fencing in Beaverton, OR under her longtime coach Charles Randall.

Ms. Green is the mother of four children: Jennifer, Mark, Sarah and Josh. She is the grandmother to nine grandchildren: Elizabeth, Josiah, Alexandra, Toby, Jonah, Colby, Sebastian, Lilah and Georgia.

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Charlotte Green (fencer) Wikipedia