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.
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US Women out Early – Fence for Bronze
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 14, 2008
The highly favored US women’s sabre team fell in their semi-final match to the Ukraine 45-39 during the morning fencing session. The US will face
Heidemann Wins Epee Gold
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 13, 2008
Britta Heidemann added to Germany’s medal count today as she joined fellow fencer Benjamin Kleibrink with a gold medal for fencing. Heidemann won the women’s
Kleibrink Foils Ota for Gold
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 13, 2008
Benjamin Kleibrink entered the semi finals carrying the hopes of Germany for the gold medal. Earlier in the day the gold medal favorite and 3
French Coach Black Carded in Epee Event
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 13, 2008
During a tightly contested bout in the women’s epee event at the 2008 Olympic Games, French coach Jean Francois Di Martino was given a black
Meinhardt Places 10th in Men’s Foil
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 13, 2008
Though Gerek Meinhardt is the youngest fencer in his event by over 4 years, he didn’t let his youth or inexperience get the better of