5 US Foil Fencers advance to Top-64 in Shanghai
8 US men’s foil fencers including world #3 Miles Chamley-Watson and 2008 Olympian Gerek Meinhardt are fencing in the Shanghai Men’s Foil event. In the
Nam wins Shanghai Women’s Foil
Aida Mohamed (HUN) was back in Olympic form, falling only to Korea’s Hyun Hee Nam 14-9 in the final. The upset of the day went
Duplitzer wins Rio
Imke Duplitzer (GER) defeated Simona Alexandru (ROU) 15-14 to win the Women’s Epee World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The entire top-8 were European
Diatchenko wins WS in Bologne. Zagunis 9th
Ekaterina Diatchenko (RUS) notched a gold medal win in the first 2012 Olympic Qualifying world cup. She defeated Poland’s Aleksandra Socha 15-14 in the finals.
World Cup season kicks into high gear
The fencing World Cup season kicks into high gear this weekend as the world cups now count for 2012 Olympic qualification. Foil fencing for both