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World and FIE level fencing news.
Sandra Sassine retires from competition
Sandra Sassine, a two-time Olympian for Canada’s women’s sabre program, announced her retirement from competitive fencing this week. On Wednesday, the 34-year old
Kruse wins Mens Foil and Szasz Womens Epee at World Combat Games
via FIE.org: On the closing day of the World Combat Games, Emese Szasz (HUN) dominated the women’s epee event while Richard Kruse (GBR) succeed in
Korea dominates women’s sabre and Estonia takes gold in men’s epee
St. Petersburg – Women’s sabre featured an all-Korea final with Kim Jiyeon (KOR) taking the gold while Nikolai Novosjolov (EST) won in men’s epee. 2012
World Combat Games – Gu and Erba Earn Golds
St. Petersburg – Italy and Korea take first golds of the 2013 World Combat Games fencing events. Carolina Erba (ITA) defeated Inna Deriglazova (RUS) 13-12
Top fencers to compete in the World Combat Games
Lausanne, 21 October 2013 – The crème de la crème of fencing will participate in the 2013 World Combat Games in St. Petersburg, Russia. Five