A podcast. About fencing. Called The Fencing Podcast. Genius!
https://youtu.be/RFx3xq-THb4
Sean’s made a thing. Worth watching if you like fencing or sports documentaries or have an hour and a half that desperately needs to be filled. Get popcorn, there’s quite a lot of it.
Follow the Scottish Fencing Team at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2022 in London. The challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, preparing the team, the l...
Russian Fencing Federation President Ilgar Mammadov has conceded that there is "no chance" athletes from his country will be able to compete at next y...
Hall 3 transformed for finals day at the Challenge International de Paris. Looks good.
One of our random social media updates.
Shout out to Edinburgh Fencer Calum Johnston who made the L64 in Doha this weekend. Well done fella!
I wonder If the writers of realise how well they've captured the rivalries & wierdos in niche sports?
An 'interesting'article about fencing in the guardian.
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/dec/13/rhik-samadder-tries-fencing-now-im-ready-for-the-zombie-apocalypse
I get to wear a natty white jacket, insectoid mask and hold an épée like a pistol – my inner child could not be happier. En garde!
Epee is epee right? Check out this bout between Srecki & Beketov from Atlanta '96
https://youtu.be/-PyHBNXPfTQ?t=173
All good things must come to an end and this is also true of The Fencing Podcast. This is our final episode and, in truth, there is very little chat about actual fencing but we hope you enjoy it anyway.
Special Thanks:
To all of our Patrons and our sponsors Leon Paul. Without your support this podcast would never have been possible.
To Michelle Golding for the logo and support - your help was much appreciated in getting the good ship Fencing Podcast afloat.
To Chris Heaps whose banjo antics you hear in every spisode, many thanks! See you and your daughter on the circuit.
To the French Federation, never fear our twitter desk will still be manned there will be GIFS!
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS LISTENED OVER ALL THESE YEARS.
WE WILL MISS YOU ALL.
https://www.thefencingpodcast.com/podcast/2021/10/2/and-its-goodbye-from-us
All good things must come to an end and this is also true of The Fencing Podcast. This is our final episode and, in truth, there is very little chat about actual fencing but we hope you enjoy it anyway. Special Thanks: To all of our Patrons and our sponsors Leon Paul. Without your support this po
Very sad news. A truly great coach.
Ildar Mavlyutov, Maestro di Inna Deriglazova e altri campioni e campionesse del fioretto russo è morto dopo una lunga malattia.
One of our highlights of the Tokyo Games.
The Japanese men’s épée team took the country’s first ever fencing gold in the Tokyo games. The sport has always been less popular in Japan than in Europe or the United States, and the number of épée fencers is particularly small. That makes this success even more amazing, and the story behi...
Gold for Piers Gilliver!!
https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/wheelchair-fencing/results-men-s-epee-individual-category-a-fnl-000100-.htm?fbclid=IwAR06QyR-mcEb2Z-d9FWQe2ijKFijRFF1jzFg4cYFlTMXDwh3W_wZCPKeVJw
The official website for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, providing the latest news, event information, Games Vision, and venue plans.
Wheelchair fencing is great. Check itout
niche!
https://twitter.com/bbbradsmith/status/1430468632610476036
Very sad news.
https://www.usafencing.org/news_article/show/1178807?fbclid=IwAR1SYWCDkg4JBQfry7GzAmWhua15705reWCzjNTmDKVa4rXxa2CGflZTHw0
Colorado Springs, Colo.) – USA Fencing is heartbroken at the loss of Anthony “Buckie” Leach (Mt. Sinai, N.Y.) – one of the sport’s longtime Olympic coaches who led the U.S. Women’s Foil Team at the 1996, 2000, 2004, 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games. A 2013 inductee into the USA Fencing Hall o...
JAPAN!
THAT'S HOW YOU DO IT!
Men's épée team has been tremendous!
GO JAPAN!
Final 4 teams ranked 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th!
The Hadzic affair has made the Guardian in this article about double standards. Yet again our sport makes the headlines during the Olympics and for all of the wrong reasons.
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/jul/26/shacarri-richardson-alen-hadzic-olympics-suspensions-fencing
The differing treatment of a black female athlete and a white male in the run-up to the Olympics show the double standards that permeate sport
An update on how the team are getting on in our Olympic Predictions Gane after day 1:
Sean 7 points (Sun 3, Szilagyi 3, Kim 1)
Kate Daykin 3 points (Samele 2, Lehis 1)
Gav 0.1 point (for being the only one of us to actually turn up at the competition venue)
Gav updates us on his travel plans and his vital contribution to the Games. Kate, Gav and Sean put their heads together to make their predictions for the Tokyo Olympics and find that they are, disconcertingly, often in agreement. We also find that the Prediction Game that we’re playing against eac...
Episode 65 - The Tokyo Olympics Preview http://www.thefencingpodcast.com/podcast/2021/7/22/episode-65-the-tokyo-olympics-preview
Gav updates us on his travel plans and his vital contribution to the Games. Kate, Gav and Sean put their heads together to make their predictions for the Tokyo Olympics and find that they are, disconcertingly, often in agreement. We also find that the Prediction Game that we’re playing against each other brings out our worst competitive instincts. We’d love to hear your predictions and the thinking behind them (see the description below and email: [email protected]) The team also reveal the other sports that they’re looking forward to watching.
Gav updates us on his travel plans and his vital contribution to the Games. Kate, Gav and Sean put their heads together to make their predictions for the Tokyo Olympics and find that they are, disconcertingly, often in agreement. We also find that the Prediction Game that we’re playing against eac...
Great stuff.
Try Guys Zach & Eugene take a deep-dive into the world of fencing and learn its history before taking on two-time Olympian Ysaora Thibus of France in one-on-...
Yup
At Rio 2016, Ines Boubakri became the first African and Arab woman to win an Olympic medal in fencing. Now she wants to help other women achieve their dreams.
Pretty cool
The 25-year-old Olympian is an electric presence in competition—and dead set on shaking up a stodgy, conservative sport outside of it.
Episode 64: The Kids Are Alright http://www.thefencingpodcast.com/podcast/2021/4/23/episode-64-the-kids-are-alright
This week Kate, Sean and Gav look back at their highlights of the Cadet & Junior World Championships in Cairo and look forward to the Olympic zonal qualifiers. Kate and Gav invent ASMR fencing commentary and Sean pays tribute to the late President of British Fencing, Keith Smith. S
Well there you go
The FIE has announced that, after the tournaments held in March, there will not be any additional World Cup or Grand Prix tournaments held prior to the Tokyo Olympic Games. The FIE will provide further updates regarding the hosting of Zonal Championships in the coming weeks. Accordingly, U.S. Ol
Some vintage foil footage from the 1965 world championships in Paris.
https://youtu.be/cgaimxMNcWc
1965. French. Championship finals for men's and women's foil.
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Hall 3 transformed for finals day at the Challenge International de Paris. Looks good.
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