PARIS, France — Fencing is one of just a handful of sports that has been at every iteration of the modern Olympics, but despite its Olympic longevity, fans might need a refresher on the rules. There ...
From “love” and “let” in tennis to “alley-oop” and “pick and roll” in basketball, every sport has its own language. For the sport of fencing, that language is French. En garde! Touché! Piste.
The excitement at the Grand Palais for the Olympic fencing competitions is coming to a close soon, but not before countries duel for a medal in women’s team sabre. Here's what to watch for. After ...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The golden drought is over for France in fencing. One of the sport's traditional powers won its first fencing gold medal since 2008, easily defeating Italy 45-31 in the men's ...