MAPLEWOOD OLYMPIAN FENCER GETS HOMETOWN VIEWING SUPPORT

Although Maplewood Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad failed to win the gold in Rio on Monday, she received huge support during a viewing party at the New Jersey Fencing Alliance right here in town.

The group held a viewing party and something of a fencing clinic all day Monday and will continue it on Saturday when Muhammad and her team go for the gold in team competition.