07/18/2022, 12:45pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell
Monday saw the tournament move into a new phase as the competition shifted into the "Main Hall," complete with nine video replay strips, beautiful graphics and high-resolution monitors that hovered high above the strips to give spectators a clear view of the score.
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07/17/2022, 11:15am CDT, By Bryan Wendell
Alexander Massialas is a candidate for the FIE Athletes’ Commission, and his performance on the strip Sunday afternoon at the 2022 Fencing World Championships in Egypt made for a pretty solid stump speech.
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07/16/2022, 1:45pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell
Wearing her signature highlighter-yellow shoes, Zander Rhodes finished a perfect 5-0 in pools to kick off a stellar day for the women's foil team at the 2022 Fencing World Championships in Egypt.
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07/15/2022, 10:15am CDT, By Bryan Wendell
The women's epee and men's saber teams got the tournament off to a soaring start Friday, with seven fencers advancing to the second day of competition at the 2022 Fencing World Championships in Cairo.
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07/11/2022, 6:15pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell
Think fencing is only an East Coast sport? Think again. Five youth national championships were earned on the 10th and final day of Summer Nationals. And in a fun twist, all five were earned by fencers from California.
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07/11/2022, 3:30pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell
After reviewing submitted essays and applications, Absolute Fencing Gear awarded a combined $10,000 in scholarship money to a quartet of talented fencers. These are their stories.
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07/10/2022, 8:45pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell
Devyn Anthony woke up feeling confident, even telling his parents, “I’m gonna go for the gold.” About 12 hours later, he had done just that — earning the 2022 Y-12 men’s saber national championship.
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07/10/2022, 12:00am CDT, By Bryan Wendell
A long time ago in a fencing club far, far away from Summer Nationals, Sophia Schiminovich’s mom took her Star Wars-loving daughter to her first fencing lesson. That investment paid off Saturday when Schiminovich became the 2022 Y-14 women’s saber national champion.
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07/08/2022, 8:30pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell
The field of 226 competitors was one of the largest of the tournament. But for Stewart Lee (Alliance Fencing Academy), the road to a national title in Y-14 men’s epee was won not by thinking about the 225 others he needed to beat but by focusing purely on his own game.
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07/07/2022, 11:45pm CDT, By Bryan Wendell
Even after Julie T. Seal (Valkyrie Fencing Club) secured an exciting victory to win the 2022 national championship in Vet-50 women’s saber, the event’s drama wasn’t done.
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