Speed, energy, and precision are what defines top-level fencing, one of only a handful of sports that have been featured in every modern Olympics since 1896. There are three disciplines of fencing: ...

Fencing, the sport of sword fighting, is played on a 14-meter-long metal strip known as a piste. A competition between two fencers is called a bout. Fencers earn points in a bout by scoring touches on ...

PARIS — The fans at fencing are among the loudest and most passionate at the Paris Olympics, especially when France is challenging for a gold medal. They usually leave disappointed. Italy overcame a ...

Vivian Kong won a nail-biting match against host country favorite Auriane Mallo to win the Olympic gold medal in women's individual epee. Meanwhile, world No. 1 Ziad Elsissy surprsingly finished off ...

Fencing is reaching its final stretch at the 2024 Paris Olympics and the men’s team epee medals will be awarded on Friday, Aug. 2. Fans interested in catching every moment of the 2024 Paris Olympics ...

After winning the State Team title and winning the match-sealing bout on Thursday, junior Reid Kokenge wrapped up an impressive third season for Ridge, No. 6 in the NJ.com Top 10, earning the foil ...

The way Commack senior Nisa Eriskin rotates her right wrist looks hypnotic. It’s steady and consistent, like a cobra dancing to a flute. But when the moment is right, that trance-like focus is ...

Aug 11 (Gracenote) - Olympic fencing women's team epee bronze medal match result in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday. Russia beat Estonia 37-31 Dan Titus shares his top hitters to add off the fantasy ...

Originally a talented multi-sport athlete from St. Paul, Minn., Scanlan started playing basketball in the third grade and was part of a state championship-winning basketball team in sixth grade. She ...

UConn’s fencing team during a meeting. The team invites interested students to the Hawley Armory at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Photo courtesy of @uconnfencing on Instagram Two fencers are hawkishly looking ...

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