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Gerek Meinhardt – Ready for the Opportunity
The US is entering an historic time coming into London for the 2012 Olympics. Over the last 20 years, US Fencing has transformed from having the fencers that athletes wanted to fence because it was a good draw,…
May 10 2012, 1:50pm | Comments »
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Olympic Zonal Qualifiers – Results
Abedini (IRI) qualified for the 2012 Olympics in Men's Saber. Photo S.Timacheff/FencingPhotos.com The Olympic qualification cycle is now complete. The final events for individual qualification to the 2012 Olympic Games concluded last weekend with the Zonal Qualification tournaments…
April 25 2012, 7:21pm | Comments »
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Olympic Zonal Qualifiers Underway
Women's Foil Asian Olympic Qualifiers - Shaito (LIB) ©2012 Serge Timacheff The Zonal Qualification tournaments for the 2012 London Olympics are underway. We already have the full results from the African Zonal Qualifiers and partial results from the…
April 20 2012, 3:27pm | Comments »
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2012 Olympic Qualification – the French Perspective
The USA won an historic medal at the Saint Maur World Cup in women's team epee. The United States is the only nation to qualify the full roster of 16 athletes for the fencing events at the 2012…
March 29 2012, 9:21pm | Comments »
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Women’s Foil and Epee World Cups
Women's Epee action at the St. Maur World Cup The final world cups for the Olympic Qualifying season for Women’s Epee and Women’s Foil are going on this weekend. For the US team members, it will be the…
March 23 2012, 4:03pm | Comments »
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Thompson and Kelsey Qualify for 2012 Olympics
Soren Thompson and Seth Kelsey continue their Olympic quest in Paris at the Challenge Monal. Based on his result of 32 and a top-32 result by Canadian Hugues Boisvert-Simard, Seth Kelsey has the points for the 2nd American…
March 17 2012, 4:07pm | Comments »
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Team Standings – Olympic Qualification
This really has nothing to do with the article but I love the idea of Rabbids fencing! In the team fencing events for the 2012 Olympic Games, there will be eight qualification spots open for teams. (Great Britain…
March 10 2012, 5:36am | Comments »
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Locking up Olympic Qualifications in Tallinn
Estonians got to see one of their own win in Tallinn Nikolai Novosjolov (EST) won on his home soil, taking the gold at the Tallinn World Cup 15-11 over Gauthier Grumier (FRA). Top-8 performances by Silvio Fernandez (VEN)…
March 5 2012, 4:04pm | Comments »
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Hungarians say Italy Dived in Padua
Hungary trying to whistle Italy for a foul? According to an article from a Hungarian web site, the Hungarian team thinks that Italy took a dive to France in the team event to allow France a better chance…
February 28 2012, 3:35pm | Comments »
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Corble Cup clarifies Women’s Saber Olympic Qualification picture
Over the past few weeks the qualification picture for the 2012 Olympic Games has become clearer for Women’s Saber. With her 2nd place finish in London, Sophia Velikaia (RUS) tied Mariel Zagunis in the Adjusted Olympic Rankings (AOR)…
February 28 2012, 2:57pm | Comments »
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Men’s Epee Olympic Qualifying Update
Shot of the Day from Doha: Bas Verwijlen's epee tip bends into Sylvio Fernandez's mask in the semi-final of men's individual competition at the Qatar Grand Prix. Photos by S. Timacheff/FIE/FencingPhotos Bas Verwijlen won the Grand Prix event…
February 14 2012, 4:55pm | Comments »
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Italy Tops Qualification Standings for Men’s Foil
Paris proved great for the US. The top 4 qualifying teams remained in the top 4, but an early loss by Japan gives Germany hope. In the Olympic team foil event, the top-4 teams qualify directly to the…
January 30 2012, 4:21pm | Comments »
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Olympic Qualification Analysis – Men’s Epee after Legnano
Despite flat performances, most of the top qualifiers remained in place. The top seeds this weekend came out flat and did nothing to solidify their spots while two fencers on the outs made big moves to displace their…
January 30 2012, 3:40pm | Comments »
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Men’s Epee – What to Watch for in Legnano
The Olympic selection will become a little clearer this weekend. The final leg of Olympic qualification for Men’s Epee begins this weekend in Legnano, Italy with a World Cup event. This event provides standard points, with 32 points…
January 26 2012, 1:30pm | Comments »
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Athletes looking Forward to 2012
One year from now, the Olympic torch will enter the Olympic Stadium and the final Torchbearer will light the Olympic Cauldron, indicating the beginning of the Games of the XXXth Olympiad.Held in the ExCeL center, the fencing competitions…
July 29 2011, 5:35pm | Comments »
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