Fri, Aug 8, 2008 The California Report Magazine Fencing Prodigy Dreams of Olympic Gold Listen (RealMedia stream) MP3 not available Dozens of California athletes are competing in the Beijing Olympics, in sports ranging from archery to water polo. One of them is fencing prodigy Gerek Meinhardt. At 18 years old, the San Francisco native is the youngest American ever to fence in the Olympics. Reporters: Reid Pillifant « back to week of August 8, 2008 Email this page to a friend *Your name:  *Your email address:  *Friend's email address:  Additional Message:  (optional)  * Indicates required field. Names and email addresses are not collected by KQED.org. For more information, please see our privacy policy.

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