Ana Branza

Sport: Fencing

Nation: Romania

DOB: November 26, 1984

Career Highlights: Ranked first in the world in epee, Branza will be looking to add more hardware to the individual silver medal she took at the Beijing Games. She has won two golds in the world championships and four in the European championships, though none of those came in individual competition. She did capture individual bronzes at the worlds in 2002 and '11, along with individual medals at the Euros in '08 and '11. She also won the inaugural women's 2009 Qatar Fencing Épee Grand Prix individual title.

Olympic History: 2008