Fencing match winners are often decided in the final seconds of a match — which can move so fast, you might miss them if you blink. As one-time Olympic medalist Miles Chamley-Watson explains, though, ...

Speed, energy, and precision are what defines top-level fencing, one of only a handful of sports that have been featured in every modern Olympics since 1896. There are three disciplines of fencing: ...

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 ...

CHIBA, Japan -- Japan has broken its own record for gold medals at a single Olympic Games. The host nation still has nine days of competition to go. The Japanese men's 45-36 win over Russian fencers ...

Winning the epee title is difficult, however, some may think it’s even tougher as an independent fencer. On Saturday, Ridgewood sophomore Claire Lee proved it could be done. Lee went 16-2 on the day, ...