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: ...

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, ...

PARIS — The fans at fencing are among the loudest and most passionate at the Paris Olympics, especially when France is challenging for a gold medal. They usually leave disappointed. Italy overcame a ...

They defeated the Chinese team 45-39 in the gold medal match at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba to become Paralympic champions. The RPC had lost their first match of the day 45-38 to China in the ...

— Olga Kharlan, Ukraine: One of Ukraine’s best hopes for Olympic success against the backdrop of war, Kharlan had a unique route to the Paris Games. Kharlan was drawn against Russian fencer Anna ...

If you ask Jersey City’s Padick Loyola-Torriente what is required to be a good epee fencer, he’ll answer with the ability to remain patient and calm. Those two qualities have proven especially helpful ...

The Summer Olympics, which were supposed to open this week, have seen their share of competitive scandals—but none more bold or bizarre than Soviet pentathlete Boris Onischenko and his doctored ...