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
Velikaia Wins Gold, Zagunis Silver in Women’s Sabre
Sophia Velikaia (RUS) found herself down 11-6 to 2 time Gold Medalist Mariel Zagunis (USA). She did not give up, however, but fought her way
Paolo Pizzo wins 3rd Gold Medal for Italy
Paolo Pizzo (ITA) was the 3rd Italian fencer to earn a gold medal at this years World Championships with his defeat of Bas Verwijlen (NED)
Aldo Montano Golden in Men’s Sabre
Aldo Montano (ITA) defeated Nicolas Limbach (GER) in the finals to claim Italy’s second world championship of the evening. Limbach earlier had negated an all-Italy
Vezzali earns 6th World Championship Title
Valentina Vezzali made the last minute come-back in perhaps the most dramatic bout of the day in the first day of finals for the 2011
Marco Siesto – Making 200 Calls in a Day
Serge Timacheff interviewed Marco Siesto in Catania at the 2011 Fencing World Championships. Marco Siesto is on the FIE Referee Commission. Serge discusses refereeing in