Photos: Youth Olympic Games Day 2
Men’s Epee and Women’s Sabre are featured in the second day of fencing at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games. The following photos were taken by Serge Timacheff of FencingPhotos.com. Full galleries will be available in one to two weeks after the conclusion of the event. Celina Merza (USA) took the silver medal in the Women’s [...]
Video Highlights of the 2010 European Championships
The 2010 European Fencing Championships drew to a close today with the final team events. Italy was the big winner with gold medals in Men’s Team Foil, Men’s Foil, Women’s Foil, Women’s Team Foil, and Men’s Team Sabre. Individual event winners included: Andrea Baldini, Valentina Vezzali, Alexey Yakimenko, Imke Duplitzer, Svetlana Kormilitsyna, and Jean-Michel Lucenay. [...]
Men’s Foil: 40 Points in 3 Minutes
This featured video was referred by Brad in the forums. This week the European Fencing Championships were contested. We’re pulling together all of the information from the event but in the meantime, take a look at this video: Brad describes the bout situation between Great Britain and Germany: Starting at 1:06:58 on the video the [...]
Mariel Zagunis wins New York World Cup
Mariel Zagunis (USA) and Aldo Montano (ITA) win the 2010 New York Fencing World Cup in women’s sabre and men’s sabre.
Morehouse and Homer lead US in Men’s Sabre
Two top-8 finishes by US fencers will move them up in the FIE rankings, but Tim Morehouse and Daryl Homer fell short in their bid to win world cup medals on home turf in the men’s sabre event.
American Saber Fencers Advance, Foil Fencers Await
This comes via Nicolas Oliver, the USOC press liason here in New York for the world cup: NEW YORK, N.Y. – U.S. saber fencers advanced in a variety of ways at the FIE World Cup in the Marriott Brooklyn Bridge. The top-ranked Americans didn’t have to step on the strip today. Others had to battle [...]
2010 New York Men’s Sabre World Cup: Table of 64
Day one featured the preliminary pools and elimination rounds to make up the table of 64. Action starts at 1pm when Nicolas Limbach (GER) looks to defend his #1 ranking and Tim Morehouse (USA) faces off against Marcin Koniusz (POL).
Ota Wins Tokyo Grand Prix
2008 Olympic Silver Medalist Yuki Ota (JPN) defeated Valerio Aspromonte (ITA) 15-5 to win the Prince Takamado World Cup in Tokyo, Japan on May 14th. In the semi-finals, Aspromonte defeated 2008 Gold Medalist Benjamin Kleibrink (GER) 15-12 and Ota won over Laurence Halsted (GBR) 15-9.
Video: 2007 Men’s Foil World Championships Recap
Joppich from Germany repeats as men’s foil champion. Highlights from the championships in this video.
2003 World Championships: Men’s Foil Individual
Havana, Cuba: Peter Joppich of Germany won the Gold Medal in the 2003 World Championships, defeating Simone Vanni of Italy 15-14 in an exciting final. Direct Elimination Tables, Semi Finals: 1 GUYART Brice FRA JOPPICH Peter 4 JOPPICH Peter GER 15/12 JOPPICH Peter 3 CASSARA Andrea ITA 15/14 VANNI Simone 2 VANNI Simone ITA 15/13 [...]
