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Anqi and Grumier boost Olympic fencing ambitions with Budapest wins

Two fencers laid down serious markers ahead of the Olympics at the Budapest Grand Prix by striking gold, China’s Xu Anqi just fending off a spirited

21/03/2016

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Kruse cruises to gold in Havana Fencing Grand Prix

He had to settle for second best in his previous tournament in Turin, but in Havana Britain’s Richard Kruse tasted gold after winning the men’s

14/03/2016

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Fencing: Errigo claims gold in Havana

Six-time World Champion Arianna Errigo from Italy proved too hot to handle for the rest of the field as she claimed victory at the ladies’ foil

13/03/2016

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Fencing: Montano and Shen strike gold at Boston Grand Prix

Italy’s Aldo Montano returned to the fencing winners circle for the first time in almost a year following his victory at the Boston Grand Prix. Held

14/12/2015

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Mara Navarria overcomes grief to win fencing Grand Prix in Doha

Italy’s Mara Navarria overcame her grief at the death of her fencing master Oleg Pouzanov, after he died last Thursday to win her first Grand Prix in

06/12/2015

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Russian Anokin crosses swords with Kauter and wins Doha Epee Grand Prix

Russia’s Vadim Anokin claimed the first World Cup victory of his career at the opening Grand Prix of the season in Doha. #DohaFGP Vadim Anokhim

05/12/2015

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Ma Jianfei proves too strong for Kruse in Turin

China’s Ma Jianfei produced a stunning performance to edge out England’s Richard Kruse in the final of the Turin Grand Prix on Sunday. Kruse, who

29/11/2015

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Volpi clinches Turin Grand Prix

Italy’s Alice Volpi produced a stunning performance to down Inna Deriglazova in the final of the Turin Grand Prix on Saturday. The Russian, who

28/11/2015

Sport

Italy wins again at World Fencing Championships

The Italian women’s team have won the Fencing World Championships in Moscow by beating Russia 45 to 36. Italy has dominated the women’s event, with

19/07/2015

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Ukraine win gold at World Fencing Championships

Ukraine has won its first team title at the World Fencing Championships in Moscow by defeating South Korea by 34 to 24. The bronze medal went to

18/07/2015

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Italy crowned men's World Fencing champions

Italy have won the men’s team event at the World Fencing Championships in Moscow on Friday by beating Russia 45 to 36. Led by the 2004 Olympic winner

17/07/2015

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World fencing championships: Deriglazova and Ota strike maiden individual golds

Russia’s Inna Deriglazova celebrated her first individual World title in the foil discipline on Thursday after beating compatriot Aida Shanaeva

16/07/2015

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Imre and Fiamingo strike Epee gold at world champs

Two-time Olympic medallist Geza Imre struck Epee gold at the fencing world championships in Moscow on Wednesday. The 41-year-old Hungarian was up

15/07/2015

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Russians on top at World Fencing Championships

The home fans had lots to scream and shout about when sabres on the opening night at the World Fencing Championships in Moscow. Alexei Yakimenko

14/07/2015

Azerbaijan

Baku European Games: Day 15 Highlights

28/06/2015

Azerbaijan

Baku European Games: Day 13 Highlights

26/06/2015

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Fencing: Italy and Germany win team gold on final day of European championships

It was a team effort on the last day of the European fencing championships in Montreux, Switzerland. Spearheaded by Olympic and individual European

11/06/2015

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France outclass Estonia at European fencing championships

France produced a stunning performance to down Estonia in the final of the of the men’s team event at the European fencing championships in Montreux

10/06/2015

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France take team gold in Switzerland

France produced a stunning performance to down Russia in the final of the European Fencing Championships in Montreux, Switzerland on Tuesday. Jérémy

09/06/2015

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European fencing championships: Di Francisca and Szilagyi strike gold

Italian Elisa Di Francisca celebrated her third consecutive European title in the foil dicsipline at the European championships in Montreux

08/06/2015