02/09/2023, 8:45am CST, By Bryan Wendell
From Feb. 17–20, 2023, more than 2,000 fencers from across the country will unite inside the Colorado Convention Center for the 2023 Junior Olympics — the national championships for Junior (under 20) and Cadet (under 17) fencers.
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02/08/2023, 6:45am CST, By Bryan Wendell
Long before it became a reliable launchpad for future Olympic medalists like Lee Kiefer OLY, Mariel Zagunis OLY and Courtney Hurley OLY, the USA Fencing Junior Olympic Championships were simply one man’s bold vision.
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02/01/2023, 7:30am CST, By Bryan Wendell
A Division I National Championship is the highest domestic medal available to members of USA Fencing. Here’s how to qualify for this iconic event.
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01/27/2023, 11:30am CST, By Bryan Wendell
The Feb. 23 event will include a frank discussion of topics like activism and allyship, authenticity, and expanding access and increasing representation in Olympic and Paralympic sports.
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01/26/2023, 8:30am CST, By Bryan Wendell
In the team event, squads of three fencers compete in a “relay match” where every fencer competes against every other fencer in a series of nine “legs,” or bouts. The first team to score 45 points (or the team leading when time expires) is the winner. But it’s a little more complicated than that.
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01/25/2023, 10:00am CST, By Bryan Wendell
Introducing USA Fencing College Conversations, a series of five panels — each offering an opportunity for fencers and their parents to learn more about the realities of collegiate fencing.
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01/24/2023, 7:00am CST, By Bryan Wendell
While every submission was excellent, we could select only four finalists. Here are those submissions — along with the stories behind them. Take a look, and then vote for your favorite on Instagram!
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01/23/2023, 8:00am CST, By Bryan Wendell
Franco Cerutti has been selected as national head coach, while Dwight Smith will serve as national assistant coach for Team USA’s men’s epee program.
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01/19/2023, 12:15pm CST, By Bryan Wendell
The survey, open to all members through Feb. 15, 2023, will help USA Fencing staff serve our members more effectively. Plus, anyone who completes it will be entered to win a photo autographed by a fencing Olympian!
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01/19/2023, 10:45am CST, By USA Fencing
The ‘Fencing Foundation Fête’ gala will celebrate a rich history of fencing in New York City, as well as a wide membership in the tri-state area.
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