Fencing, the sport of sword fighting, is played on a 14-meter-long metal strip known as a piste. A competition between two fencers is called a bout. Fencers earn points in a bout by scoring touches on ...

SAN ANTONIO – Olympian Fencing Club helps kids and adults learn the fundamentals of fencing. “We focus on recreational programs, teach kids the basics, have fun, but then we also have pretty extensive ...

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games, head to our latest updates. PARIS — U.S. women wrapped up Olympic fencing competitions with a first-ever team ...

If you ask Jersey City’s Padick Loyola-Torriente what is required to be a good epee fencer, he’ll answer with the ability to remain patient and calm. Those two qualities have proven especially helpful ...

Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. This is FTW Explains: The Olympics. Olympic fencer Kat Holmes wants more for herself when the ...

Japanese fencer Koki Kano has won the gold medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in individual épée. Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda’s holding company Details: Kano proved ...

There have been a lot of great performers representing the epee weapon on the strip this season, many of whom will be competing in the State Individual Tournament, and others that are fencing in their ...

Here's what you need to know about fencing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. When did fencing become an Olympic sport? Fencing made its Olympic debut in 1896 in Athens at the first modern Olympics. It’s one ...

DENVILLE TWP. - Morris County’s fencing scene continues to be dominated by Chatham, as the 2026 Morris County Tournament ...

The room echoed with the tension of anticipation. Both fencers faced each other across the piste with locked eyes. The air hummed with the promise of victory as they stood, focused and determined, ...

A few days into the fencing competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA has already earned two medals. Americans Lee Kiefer and Lauren Scruggs battled it out in the women's individual foil finals ...