Jon Aspin
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Jon Aspin has been writing about sport since he played in a losing Collegiate Cup football final at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide, South Australia, 17 years ago. Travelling and working on multiple continents in the ensuing years, he now divides his time between sub-editing daily news in Vietnam, pondering his next bicycle purchase and various freelance assignments. He's never quite gotten over that loss though.
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The biggest fencing tournament in the world gets bigger
- By Jon Aspin
- . July 1, 2019
The world’s biggest fencing tournament has begun in Columbus, Ohio with more than 5,400 competitors expected to compete from 48 states and 20 different nationalities

Velikaya and Apithy win gold at Moscow Grand Prix
- By Jon Aspin
- . May 29, 2019
Russia’s world number one sabre fencer, Sofya Velikaya, has won her home Grand Prix in Moscow for the fourth time in her career, while French

Foconi, Deriglazova win Grand Prix gold in Shanghai
- By Jon Aspin
- . May 21, 2019
Italy’s world number one Alessio Foconi has won his first Shanghai Foil Grand Prix gold at the weekend after three previous minor medals, while Russia’s

Korea’s Choi, Team Poland edge out USA and Hurley in Dubai
- By Jon Aspin
- . May 21, 2019
Korea’s Injeong Choi has beaten the world number one and two ranked women’s epeeists on her way to gold at the women’s World Cup event

China’s Sun, Japan’s Minobe win gold at Cali Epee Grand Prix in Colombia
- By Jon Aspin
- . May 12, 2019
China’s Yiwen Sun has continued her record of not having lost an international gold medal bout by winning the Cali Epee Grand Prix in Colombia