In women's epee, Kong made history by becoming Hong Kong's first woman to win a fencing medal. She advanced to the final by winning 15-11 in an exciting bout against Estonian Nelli Differt. In the ...

Though they might know such terms as thrust and parry — and maybe even know the three types of swords used: foil, sabre and épée — many Americans still regard fencing as a European-dominated sport ...

RIO DE JANIERO — Daryl Homer, the son of a single mother from the Virgin Islands who became fascinated by fencing when he saw a picture of two fencers in a children’s dictionary at the age of 5, ...

PARIS (AP) — When attendees entered the Grand Palais Monday for early afternoon Paris Olympics fencing bouts, they couldn't help but stop and look around before going to their seats. They gazed up at ...

TOKYO, July 31 (Reuters) - Russia's women fencers won their second consecutive Olympic gold medal in the team sabre event on Saturday, beating France 45-41 in a tense final. France refused to hand an ...