Craig Harkins
Craig has been fencing since he saw Peter Westbrook win a bronze medal at the 1984 Olympics. Craig has covered the sport of fencing since 1995 via articles and newsletters on Fencing.Net. He has most recently re-entered competitive fencing in the Vet40 age category.
Articles By This Author
Announcing the Nike Air Ballestra for Pre-Orders
The Nike Air Ballestras are coming in 2010! Fencing.Net is carrying them and the Ballestras are now available for pre-order to ship in late July 2010. Limited sizing runs available and all shipments will be first come, first served.
Photo of the Day: Funky Sabre Fencing
Take a look at the photo and add your own caption. Action photo by Amy Alden Timacheff at the 2010 NYC Women’s Sabre World Cup.
Pommels: Tungsten vs. LP Heavy Pommel
While the Tungsten heavy epee pommel provides the balance point promised, the durability of the threading and expense put it at a disadvantage to a simple but durable device like Leon Paul’s 200g heavy epee pommel.
Video: Mariel Zagunis wins NYC World Cup
Watch Mariel Zagunis as she wins the 2010 New York Women’s Sabre world cup. Video of her gold medal bout against Reka Benko of Hungary.
Nam defeats Guyart to win NYC World Cup
Prescod and Kiefer lead the US with top-16 performances. Hyun Hee Nam defeated two French fencers in the semi-final and final matches of the 2010