Beaverton's own Mariel Zagunis is the most decorated fencer in the history of USA Fencing. Her Parents were both rowers on the 1976 U.S. Olympic Team. With her sights now set on Tokyo, Zagunis ...

Eli Dershwitz and a teammate on the U.S. Olympic Fencing team stood ready, their feet apart, knees bent and sabres pointed up. Another teammate said, “Ready, fence!” and the two lunged at each other, ...

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 ...

CHESAPEAKE, VA (WTKR)- The recent Olympics opened some people's eyes to sports with which they may not have previously been familiar. Team USA posted a good showing in fencing, so News 3 took a visit ...

Here's what you need to know about fencing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. When did fencing become an Olympic sport? Fencing made its Olympic debut in 1896 in Athens at the first modern Olympics. It’s one ...

Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. This is FTW Explains: The Olympics. Olympic fencer Kat Holmes wants more for herself when the ...

There have been a lot of great performers representing the sabre weapon on the strip this season, many of whom will be competing in the State Individual Tournament, and others that are fencing in ...

PARIS — Olga Kharlan got the winning touch for Ukraine's first gold medal of the Paris Olympics, ripped off her fencing mask and sank to her knees. When she got up again, it was to dance on the piste ...

Having claimed a silver medal in the women's individual sabre A category at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and bronze at ...

Once the sun has gone down the lights are turned on inside 232 West Main St. Dave Griffin, head coach of the Salisbury Fencing Club, starts preparing the space for students that will be arriving soon ...

Connie Schreiber, owner and executive director of Fencing Sports Academy, understands that her business and sport are fighting an uphill battle in Fairfax County. With so many people focused on sports ...

There have been a lot of great performers representing the sabre weapon on the strip this season, many of whom will be competing in the State Individual Tournament, and others that are fencing in ...