Kamara James, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kamara James

American fencer

Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1984

Place of Birth: Kingston, Surrey County, Jamaica

Date of Death: 20-Sep-2014

Profession: fencer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Kamara James

  • Kamara Latoya James (November 23, 1984 – September 20, 2014) was an American Olympic épée fencer.James was born in Kingston, Jamaica, into a single-parent household.
  • Her family moved to Jamaica, Queens, New York, when she was 10.
  • She was given a full fencing scholarship to The Dwight School, an independent college preparatory school.
  • She then attended Princeton University on a full academic scholarship. James began fencing at age 11, through the Peter Westbrook Foundation.
  • In 2003, she won a bronze medal at the junior world championships. She competed in the women's individual épée event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
  • James died at age 29, in September 2014.

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