The sabre is the only fencing weapon with a guard that fully covers the hand ... Fencers wear white uniforms because, in the pre-electric days of the sport, touches were determined by an ink spot left ...

The reigning double Olympic gold medalist Oh Sang-uk will headline the South Korean team as Seoul hosts its annual ...

The Egyptian men’s sabre fencing team has won the Sabre Fencing World Cup title for the first time in its history after defeating Hungary, the host nation of the tournament, in the final match with a ...

Fencing made its Olympic debut in 1896 in Athens at the first modern Olympics. It’s one of five sports that has been ... the épée and the sabre. The foil and epee are pointed weapons and ...

Penn State will host the NCAA fencing championships from Thursday, March 20, through Sunday, March 23, at the Multi-Sport Facility ... 1-3 1:30 p.m. Men's Sabre rounds 1-3 Friday, March ...

The greatest fencers in the world put on the ultimate show amidst a surge in the sport's popularity ... as the Americans have competed in team fencing since 1904. Hungarian star Szilagyi was upset in ...

Taking place from 7-15 April, the Cadet World Championships will see young athletes compete for titles in foil, épée, and sabre ... fencing is very tiring. “Trying to balance academics and a ...