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.
Articles By This Author
NAC Travel: St. Louis Travel Guide
US Fencing takes the fencing show to St. Louis in January for the North American Cup event. The January NAC features Division I, Junior, Wheelchair,
Star Wars and the Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel [Video]
ESPN ran a documentary hosted by Mark Hamill on the influences of kendo on the lightsaber duels in Star Wars: Full video via ESPN’s YouTube
A Comprehensive Guide to Fencing Masks
How to choose the best fencing mask for you? Are all fencing masks made alike? Know your needs and how to evaluate your options before
2015 FIE Congress Summary
Following the 2016 Rio Olympics, sabre fencers will fence a very different sport but epee fencers won’t need to worry about black cards for non-combativity.
Big Bang Theory: Fencing Lesson and Glove Slaps [video]
No, we don’t teach the proper glove slap technique to challenge someone to a duel when they insult you or dishonor you. Prepare for fencers