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Fencing news – US and World results and updates.
Zhong Earns China’s First Gold
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 12, 2008
The stands were shaking and the noise levels at the Fencing Hall well above most rock concerts as ZHONG Man of China scored 6 unanswered
Smart Fencing Gets Keeth to Top 8
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 12, 2008
"Keeth, you are going to lose this bout if you run away." That was the message delivered by coach Yuri Gelman during the break in
August 12th Podcast
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 11, 2008
Quick recap of the first three days of fencing from Beijing and a few other random observations. {audio}http://media.fencing.net.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast/Beijing-080812.mp3{/audio}
Vezzali Golden Again
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 11, 2008
34 year old Valentina Vezzali became the first Italian to win three consecutive gold medals when she defeated Korea’s Nam Hyunhee 6-5 in the gold
Top Seeds Advance in Women’s Foil
- By Craig Harkins
- . August 11, 2008
An Olympics that saw significant upsets in the first two days of competition settled down today as all top 4 seeds advanced to the semifinal