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 ...

BERNARDS TWP. - The boys epee squad and girls foil and epee teams turned in dominating performances from the get-go to power ...

En garde, ready, fence!” says Mindy Parks, president of the Eugene Fencers Club’s board of directors, as she referees a match ...

Wheelchair fencer Saysunee Jana is targeting two gold medals at the upcoming Asean Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima.

To the casual observer, fencing unfolds quickly with a familiar cadence. Fencers attack, blades clash, hits fall, points accumulate. But to the person behind the mask and holding the sword, every ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...