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Moscow Men's and Women's Sabre Grand Prix
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Kharlan, Dolniceanu strike Gold in Moscow

The Ukrainian national anthem played in Moscow. Olga Kharlan (UKR) kept a lock on her #1 world ranking by defeating Yana Egorian (RUS) 15-10 in the

Moscow Men's and Women's Sabre Grand Prix
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Moscow Saber Grand Prix

This weekend fencers from around the world continue on the path to Olympic Qualification with the 2015 Moscow Sabre Grand Prix. The top-16 fencers in

Nike shoe prototype
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From the Vault: Nike Patent on Asymmetrical Lacing

If you wanted a fencing shoe that had the lacing offset to prevent wear of the laces, you’ll need to pay Nike. I stumbled on

I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. – Thomas Jefferson
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The Myth of the Lucky Touch

Have you ever had one of those bouts where you attack and miss. Then you go for the attack again – and miss? It’s easy

2016 Rio Olympics
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Road to Rio: How to Qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games

With the 2015 Pan American Fencing Championships in full swing starting on April 17, 2015 the Olympic Qualification season has begun. Fencers from around the