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Personal Narrative: Tulsa Fencing

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I consider becoming a fencer has been one of the best choices I have ever made. Ever since I watched the Die Another Day fencing scene I had always wanted to be like James Bond. I went into fencing looking for a way to blow off steam, but what I found at the Tulsa Fencing Club was a community that accepted me. The years I have spent in competitive fencing has taught me that discipline and patience are paramount to success. Only through hours of practice would I have been able to perform the correct actions and improve my standings at the next tournament. My coach, David Dean, was a huge influence in this aspect. Without his constant pressure and guidance, I would not have been able to push myself to progress as an athlete. His praise for every
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