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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Articles By This Author
“The Wasp”
- By Craig Harkins
- . December 5, 2003
France’s Laura Flessel-Colovic {mosimage}French fencer Laura Flessel-Colovic is known as la Guêpe — the Wasp — for her fiercely competitive nature and her dangerous attack.
Sabre Coaching Seminar
- By Craig Harkins
- . December 2, 2003
The Pan American Fencing Academy (PAFA) is hosting a Sabre Coaching Seminar DECEMBER 12-14, 2003. PAFA is part of the United States Fencing Coaches Association
Fitness Routines for Fencing
- By Craig Harkins
- . December 2, 2003
The following fitness routines are courtesy David Littel of the Liberty Fencing Alliance. David has been coaching foil fencing for the last 10 years on
Tactical Practice
- By Craig Harkins
- . December 2, 2003
Practice each of the following for 90 seconds without stopping.
Tying It All Together–The Hungarian Methodology
- By Craig Harkins
- . December 2, 2003
In August 1998 I went to a fencing camp (combined with a coaches program) in Hungary. I learned about the Hungarian methodology for teaching fencing.