Filipina fencer Samantha Catantan shows steely resolve after appearing to hurt her left knee as she sees off Brazil's Mariana Pistoia in the round of 64 of the women's individual foil
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MANILA, Philippines – Filipina fencer Samantha Catantan hobbled to the next round of the Paris Olympics with grit and conviction. Down 11-12, Catantan – the Philippines’ first female fencer to qualify for the Olympics – closed it out by winning four of the next five points to set up a clash with top seed and two-time world champion Arianna Erigo of Italy.
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