Ana Maria Popescu
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Ana Maria Popescu, formerly known as Ana Maria Brânză, is a Romanian left-handed épée fencer.
Popescu at the 2014 European Fencing Championships
The twice-world champion "Power Praf" girls: from L to R, Gherman, Măroiu, Dinu, and Popescu
Popescu (left) and teammates celebrate Romania's bronze medal in the 2013 World Fencing Championships
Brânză (left) and teammates at the semi-finals of the 2014 European Fencing Championships
Julia Beljajeva
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Julia Beljajeva is an Estonian right-handed épée fencer.
Ana Maria Popescu
…World Fencing Championships in Budapest, Popescu made her way comfortably to the table of eight, but she was defeated in a tight 14–15 bout by Estonia's Julia Beljajeva, who eventually won the competition. In the team event, Romania defeated successively Denmark, Venezuela, and South Korea, reaping revenge on the defeat…
Beljajeva at the 2013 World Fencing Championships
Beljajeva (right) fences Anna Sivkova at the 2013 World Championships final.