U.S. fencer Jacobson wins first match

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Sada Jacobson of Dunwoody, Ga., won her first match in the women’s individual sabre competition at the 2008 Olympic Games at the Fencing Hall in Beijing. She scored a 15-11 victory over Mailyn Gonzalez Pozo of Cuba in the round of 32.

Her next match is in about 40 minutes; she will face the winner of the match between Gioia Marzocca of Italy and Olga Kharlan of Ukraine.