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
US Women’s Sabre strong in Cuba
US women took 4 of the 5 top spots at the Havana women’s sabre world cup as Emily Jacobson came in second to Aleksandra Socha (POL).
Vezzali wins Cuba Women’s Foil
Valentina Vezzali (ITA) defeated Errigo (ITA) in the finals to win the women’s foil world cup in Havana, Cuba.
Sylwia Gruchala: Behind the Mask
With her sights set on an Olympic medal in the women’s foil competition at the 2012 London Olympics, Poland’s Sylwia Gruchala recounts her entry into the sport of fencing and talks about her life in, and outside of, fencing.
The Art of Communication – Interview with Joy Fawcett
Interview with former US Women’s Soccer team member Joy Fawcett on positive coaching and parenting for youth athletes. It’s easy for coaches to pick out the negatives on the field. If they can do it in a more positive way, they can accomplish more.
Jeff Spear Named as ESPN Academic All-America
Senior fencer Jeff Spear of Columbia is the 2010 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America of the Year in the Men’s At-Large Program, announced on Tuesday morning. Spear is a three-time All-American who also earned first team All-Ivy League honors three times.