Araceli Navarro Laso (born August 9, 1989) is a Spanish sabre fencer. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's sabre event at the

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held in Cairo, Egypt. Navarro represented Spain at the

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, where she competed in the women's individual sabre event. At the Olympics, she defeated Mexico's Angélica Larios in the preliminary round of sixty-four, before she was forced to retire in her next match against United States'

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, because of a dislocated left shoulder injury, with a score of 7–12.

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