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Lei Sheng Wins Gold – History made for Egypt
Lei Sheng (CHN) won the gold medal in Men’s Foil today, defeating Alaaeldin Abouelkassem (EGY) 15-13 at the ExCeL Center in London. History was made
FIE Explains Ruling over Protest in Women’s Epee Semi-Final
LONDON, 31 July – via Olympic News Service: The International Fencing Federation (FIE) issued a statement on Tuesday justifying their ruling to award semifinal victory to Britta
Egyptian Abdulelkassem First African to Reach Semi-Finals
LONDON, July 31 – Alaaeldin ABDULELKASSEM (EGY) caused the upset of the tournament by beating the world champion Andrea CASSARA (ITA), 15-10 in the quarterfinals
Massialas and Imboden stopped in the 16
Alexander Massialas and Race Imboden would be stopped in the round of 16 today. Alexander Massialas knew what to expect from Alexey Cheremisinov (RUS), but
Men’s Foil Top 16
Alexander Massialas and Race Imboden advanced to the top-16 in preliminary round competition in the men’s foil event today. Massialas (18), who is the youngest