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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Diego Occhiuzzi Gives Back with Gym in Naples
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 31, 2013
2012 London Silver Medalist Diego Occhiuzzi (ITA) is giving back to his local community in Naples. Occhiuzzi received a key to the city of Naples

Sandra Sassine on Rick Mercer Report
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 30, 2013
Canada’s Sandra Sassine shows off fencing to Rick Mercer in this bit: Not a fan of the laugh track, but it’s a decent bit and

Amazing Sabre Touches of 2012
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 22, 2013
CyrusofChaos has released his 2012 Amazing Touches video. Worth a look – check out how the fencers control the distance with small, quick foot movements

Ohio State and Princeton Top NCAA Fencing Rankings
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 22, 2013
The Ohio State men’s fencing team and Princeton women’s squad hold the top spots in the first edition of the CollegeFencing360 Fencing Coaches Poll, released

You Know You’re Going to Lose
- By Craig Harkins
- . January 22, 2013
This weekend I faced a teaching moment that came from an unlikely place. My sons were all taking turns at a video game. My oldest