June 2011
Yakimenko’s Hat-Trick Performance
Men’s Results from the NYC Sabre World Cup If anyone was wondering how long Limbach would be debilitated because of his recent injury the answer
Jaime Marti Injured: Will not fence NYC
Jaime Marti (ESP) was injured during training for the NYC World Cup and will not be able to fence in the event. The Spanish Olympian
Courtney Hurley takes 6th at Nankin Grand Prix
Courtney Hurley led the US contingent and placed 6th. She upset world #1 Magdalena Piekarska (POL) in the round of 16 to make her first
Dagmara Wozniak 2nd in Gand
3 US fencers make the top-8. Dagmara Wozniak led all US fencers with a 2nd place finish at the Challenge Yes Brasseur women’s sabre world
Use of the French Grip in Epee
Here’s something rare – instead of a forum thread starting serious and descending into nitpicking (as often does happen in online conversations), we had a thread that started as a delayed April Fool joke/rant calling for banning the French grip in epee.