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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Italy Looking to Repeat Gold in Men’s Team Foil
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 5, 2012
After a horrible result in the individual foil event, the Italian men’s foil team are determined to win Gold and repeat their 2004 performance. They

China Wins Gold in Women’s Epee Team
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 4, 2012
SUN Yujie (CHN) added a team gold to her individual bronze medal as China defeated Korea 39-25 in the final of the women’s epee team event at the 2012 Olympic Games.

USA Wins Bronze Medal in Overtime
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 4, 2012
After 9 full bouts the bronze medal match was locked in a 30-30 deadlock at the end of regulation. Priority for the overtime period went

Korea Stops US Advance with 45-36 Win
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 4, 2012
Korea is assured another fencing medal as they advanced to the gold medal bout against China with a 45-36 victory over the United States.

Team USA Downs Italy
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 4, 2012
The US team of Susie Scanlan, Courtney Hurley, and Maya Lawrence downed Italy in today’s opening round match 45-35 as reserve Kelley Hurley cheered them