Intro | Algerian fencer |
Is | Athlete Fencer |
From | Algeria |
Type | Sports |
Gender | female |
Birth |
18 October 1997, Paris |
Age | 23 years |
Lea Melissa Moutoussamy (ليا ميليسا موتوسامي) is a right-handed Algerian sabre fencer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed in the Women’s sabre, losing in the first round to Russian Sofiya Velikaya by a score of 15–6. When she competed in 2012, she was the youngest fencer to ever have participated in the Olympics; she was 14 years and 288 days old.Moutoussamy was born on October 18, 1997, in Paris, France. She fences with the club US Metro, in Paris.