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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Miles Chamley-Watson named Athlete Role Model for 2014 Youth Olympic Games
- By Craig Harkins
- . March 17, 2014
Today the FIE announced that Miles Chamley-Watson (USA), reigning World Champion in men’s foil and Olympic Champion Lei Sheng (CHN, also men’s foil) will be
Video: Venice Grand Prix Results – Ma coasts to Gold
- By Craig Harkins
- . March 17, 2014
Jianfei Ma (CHN) knocked out top seeded Andrea Cassara (ITA) 15-14 in the top-8, then coasted his way to his second FIE gold of the

2014 NCAA Championship Field Set
- By Craig Harkins
- . March 11, 2014
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Fencing Committee has announced the field of 144 competitors who will participate in the 2014 National Collegiate Men’s and

How To: Make a Hard Blade Cover
- By Craig Harkins
- . March 10, 2014
Over the past few years the hard blade cover has become a staple for a large number of fencers. Whether it’s to protect blades against

Junghwan Kim wins Budapest Grand Prix
- By Craig Harkins
- . March 10, 2014
2012 Olympic Gold Medalist Aron Szilagyi (HUN) had to settle for silver at the 2014 Gerevich-Kovacs-Karpati Men’s Sabre Grand Prix. Junghwan Kim (KOR) out-dueled Szilagyi