Vezzali wins Seoul for 71st World Cup Gold
Vezzali – Queen of Swords (photo: ValentinaVezzali.com) Italian foilist Valentina Vezzali won her 71st World Cup Gold and added yet another credit to the claim
US Men Win Gold in Junior Team Foil
The US Men’s Foil Team of Alex Massialas, Gerek Meinhardt, Zain Shaito, and David Willette defeated Italy 45-35 for the Gold Medal in the 2010 Junior Team World Championship for men’s foil.
Meinhardt to receive Silver Medal in Junior Mens Foil
In an unprecedented move by the FIE, the original silver medal winner was excluded from the event and, as a result, bronze medalist Gerek Meinhardt will be awarded the silver medal at the medal ceremony tomorrow.
FIE Bans Visor Mask for Foil and Epee
The US Fencing Association and FIE have banned the use of the “visor” masks in foil and epee following the failure of a lexan visor mask at the European Junior Championships in Odense. This article contains portions of the lab report following the mask’s failure.
Kharlan defeats Velikaia in Moscow Grand Prix
Olga Kharlan faces off against Sophia Velikaia in the finals of the 2009 Moscow Women’s Sabre Grand Prix.