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Peter Westbrook, an Olympian inspired by a 1950s television swashbuckler and by his mother’s clever bribery and who in 1984 became the first African American and Asian American to win a medal in fencing at the Summer Games, died at age 72. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/12/02/fencer-peter-westbrook-dies-72/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #peterwestbrook #arthurashe #race #olympics #japaneseamericans #africanamericans