History

Italian Fencing Legend Edoardo Mangiarotti Dies at 93
- By Craig Harkins
- . May 25, 2012
Edoardo Mangiarotti (ITA), Member of Honour of the FIE, passed away during the night of May 24, 2012. Mangiarotti won more Olympic medals and world

Video: Story of Keeth Smart
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 22, 2011
The FIE channel on YouTube just put up a documentary clip about Keeth Smart, his career, and success at the 2008 Olympics. Keeth Smart won

BlackBlades Film Premiers at Arnold Sports Festival
- By Craig Harkins
- . March 3, 2011
Donald Anthony announced today that SwordSport and Ozone Studios will be showing the short documentary film BlackBlades has been selected to premier at the Arnold

Iris Zimmermann – Breaking the Glass Ceiling
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 26, 2010
Iris Zimmermann holds the distinction of being the first U.S. fencer in history to win a world championship in any weapon or any age category.
History – Womens Foil in the 30s (with Video)
- By Craig Harkins
- . June 4, 2010
This video shows how fencing looked in the 1930s with the US and British women’s foilists introduced and then an example bout fenced. In this video the fencing is non-electric and women fenced in skirts.