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(American Fencer) Kinmont Hoitsma excelled as an American fencer, competing at the 1956 Summer Olympics in both individual and team épée events. After his competitive career, he became a dedicated fencing teacher, imparting his knowledge and love for the sport to others. His commitment to education and mentorship shone through in his teaching. Hoitsma also collaborated with Cecil Beaton, a prominent figure in the arts, showcasing his wide-ranging interests and professional connections.