World News
World and FIE level fencing news.
Grand Prix Series for 2014/2015 season
The FIE announces new Grand Prix Series for 2014/2015 season Lausanne, 16 October 2013 – The creation of a new Grand Prix series for the
Veteran Worlds: Kocab Wins Vet 60 Women’s Epee
At the 2013 Veteran’s World Fencing Championships, Elizabeth Kocab (USA) won the Vet 60 Women’s Epee event. She defeated Karin Jansen (GER) 10-6 in the finals.
Sherraine Schalm Retires from Competition
Canada’s Sherraine Schalm has hung up her epee. The 4 time Olympian was Canada’s first world championship medalist, capturing bronze in 2005’s individual epee event.
James Davis to train with Massialas Foundation
British fencer James Davis (GBR) is coming to the United States to train at the Massialas Foundation. The foilist, at just 22 years old, is
Miles Chamley-Watson wins Gold at Fencing World Championships
Budapest, 9 August 2013 – Miles Chamley-Watson (USA) becomes world champion in men’s foil and Olga Kharlan (UKR) takes her first individual gold at world