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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Nike Fencing Shoes – Comments
- By Craig Harkins
- . March 12, 2008
Since the original story about the upcoming release of the Nike fencing shoe (the Ballestra), we’ve received several comments from fencers who have read about the shoes or seen them at one of the events. We received several comments at the NAC and via email concerning the arch support of the Nike Ballestra.
Fencing Equipment Repair Toolkit
- By Craig Harkins
- . March 6, 2008
At some point your weapon will break, and then you’ll need to either fix it, buy a new one, or get someone else to repair
Financial Health of US Fencing
- By Craig Harkins
- . March 6, 2008
At the last USFA Board Meeting in Charlotte, NC discussion of budget overruns led to rumors that the USFA (United States Fencing Association) could be
Wozniak Upsets #1, Wins Silver in Budapest
- By Craig Harkins
- . February 25, 2008
Dagmara Wozniak nurtured a single victory in the first day seeding round into a silver medal at the Budapest Women’s Sabre World Cup. Sada Jacobson
Smart Wins Silver Medal in Budapest Grand Prix
- By Craig Harkins
- . February 12, 2008
Two-time Olympian and former number one world ranked fencer Keeth Smart captured the silver medal this weekend in Budapest, Hungary. Smart defeated many of the