When you hear words like swords, helmets and blades, a 10-year-old probably isn’t the first image that comes to mind.
But for Tampa resident Beata Jubilee, fencing has become more than just a hobby — it has made her the nation’s top-ranked fencer in her age group.
Jubilee began fencing about three years ago after moving from Virginia to Florida. Before that, she spent years practicing gymnastics, but finding a gymnastic center in the Sunshine State proved to be difficult after the move…