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1. Anger, Frank
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...n the individual and team events. A man of ultimate sportsmanship, he was known to acknowledge touches in foil competitions even after the official had given him the touch, insisting that his opponent...

2. Zold, Dr. Francis
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...n.         "After being around the world many times in international competition, seeing the fencers from other countries compete, I know the U.S. has the tal...

3. National or International by Michel Alaux
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...and that other human elements have to be taken into consideration when it comes either to life or to fencing competitions. There is a need in our sport to define a program on a long range ba...

4. Burke, Jessica
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
...ved hours away in Maryland and because she was new to the program, Burke often traveled to her first World Cup competitions on her own, sometimes finding a family to stay with, or if need be, sleeping...

5. New York Turn-Verein 100th Anniversary
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...robably in the country. In celebrating its 100th Anniversary this year it will act as a host to a special AFLA competition for which it will supply medals and a suitable plaque. 100th Anniversa...

6. Bradford, Vincent
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...and Vincent began taking lessons. She became quite an accomplished rider and competed in many state equestrian competitions. Also during that time , Vincent met a fencer - a friend of her riding instr...

7. 2009 Women's Pan Am Epee Team
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
Team USA, winners of the Pan Am Zonal women's Team Epee competition.  Courtney Hurley, Danielle Henderson, Kelley Hurley and Lindsay Campbell. 2009 Women's Pan Am Epee Team Team

8. Bravin, Nick
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
.... National Champion, a three-time NCAA National Champion, and a two-time U.S. Olympian. In international competition Bravin was a two-time silver and two-time bronze medalist at the Pan-American...

Raw, unedited silent newsreel footage of the Thompson Trophy competition between US and UK fencers in 1926. Lt. Harold Van Buskirk fencing Maj. G. V. Dyer of British team. Closeup of Van Buskirk de

10. Levis, Joe
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...ng foil team (1932). Vice-president of the AFLA. His victory in the 1954 nationals after a 17-year layoff from competition is considered the greatest comeback in the history of American fencing. IFA f...

11. Krieger, Byron
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...6 Olympic Games (the latter at the age of 36). Krieger was sixth in the 1951 Pan-American Games foil and sabre competition as the USA teams won both events and placed second in the epee while he fence...

12. Veteran's Award to Keane
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...an any other American (through h is annual Martini & Rossi Tournament) to bring international stars into competition with their U.S. counter parts. Many national fencing stars applauded Jack he...

13. Pesthy, Paul
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...rn Pentathlon, which has a rich, significant military history. When Paul retired from serious athletic competition following winning his last fencing national title in 1983 at age 45, he bega...

14. Pesthy, Paul
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...rn Pentathlon, which has a rich, significant military history. When Paul retired from serious athletic competition following winning his last fencing national title in 1983 at age 45, he bega...

15. Wolfe, Jeff
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...ncers became collegiate All- Americans   Four represented the United States in international competition.   In 1987, he was the first recipient of the NFCAA Regional...

16. Fencing: The Sport For All Ages
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...sest to qualifying as a truly ageless sport.Something a man who wants the value of a workout or the thrill of competition can enjoy equally. Al has been a member of the New York A.C. since 19...

17. Littmann, Jane
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
... 8; 1988-92). Won multiple North American Cups and several top 32 finishes in World Cups. Retired from competition in 1992.   e.. Gold Medal, Women's Epee Team, 1999 Summer Nationa...

18. Keane, Jack
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
... be made. On the record Balla had a slight edge over Keane but the latter had more experience in international competition. We believed his dramatic style and great will to win would carry him farther...

19. Striking Gold - Boston Globe 08/18/2004
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
... air after she beat former world champion Tan Xue of China to win the first Olympic women's individual sabre competition. Striking gold Historic fencing win for Zagunis; bronze to Jacobson ...

20. Vince, Marion Lloyd
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
... up a foil and poking away . But if you' re willing to go through the mill, you 'l l find that all the fun of competition will be tremendously increased when you get to it later and that the advance...

21. Rogers, Jason
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...troduced to Daniel Costin and switching to saber I was crazy about it. Within the year I began national youth competitions and the rest is history.” Best Day: Reaching the top 16 at a World Cup...

22. Presidents: 18th Michel Mamlouk 1982 - 1984
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...ly believed that American fencing could compete at the same level at the then European-dominated international competitions and did all he could to help the USA become dominant.   Mic...

23. Soter, Paul
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...r has coached U.S. Teams at 10 World Championships, the Pan American Games, and numerous other international competitions. He has taught at the U.S. Fencing Association’s Coaches College and...

24. Vauthier, Louis
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...monsieur Vauthier once again had a fencing team to coach. In 1922, the first of our return to intercollegiate competition, West Point scored a decisive victory in the intercollegiates, winning fort...

25. Velarde, Jose
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...red by many to be the public actions that he took while coaching at Columbia University in November of 1949 at competition venues of the Amateur Fencers League of America (AFLA). His adamant refusal t...

26. FENCING; A Farewell to Amateurism
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...sociation's board of directors. The investment has paid off. Westbrook's performance came in the saber competition, which was scored electrically rather than judgmentally for the first time....

27. 1996 Summer Olympics: Nick Bravin
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
... to regain his title, and Peter Devine, 20. "There are a lot of nerves," Bravin said of the competitions ahead. "I think people are excited; they don't exactly know how to de...

28. Methodology of Success, by Steve Mormando
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...an old pair of shoes. Do so, and you cannot fail. That is to say, find where the greatest competition of your sport is located, get your things together, and get there. In order ...

29. Jacobson, Sada and Emily
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
Sister act Feisty Emily and Sada Jacobson are ready for sabre competition From an article by Michael Farber at Sports Illustrated Sister act Feisty Emily and Sada Jacobson ar

30. Zagunis, Mariel
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
Mariel Zagunis competed in the 2004 Athens Women's sabre competition, and was the first American to win an Olympic fencing gold medal in 100 years.   She won the gold again at the 

31. Cross, Emily
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
... a season that started off slowly; despite strong performances in Ivy play, Cross struggled in international competition. “There was a lot of rust there,” Crimson coach Peter Bra...

32. Locke, Dorothy
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
... finished 2nd to Miss Lloyd another time. Frustrated by her 4th second place finish in 1938, she retired from competition. In the US Foil Team event, Miss Locke and her teammates set a record t...

33. Bayer, Cliff
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
... Bayer, the "Ace of Trumps" in Micahnik's terms, lives up to the title not only on the strip of competition, but also during practices. Bayer takes his sport seriously, leading his ow...

34. Meinhardt, Gerek
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...ps that fall in Bratislava (5th), Madrid (3rd) and Aix-en-Provence (6th). He also won the overall men's foil competition at the USFA North American Cup held in Tucson, Ariz. (April '07), three mont...

35. Levitt, Teddy
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...eone you know is better, you have nothi Fencing is Teddy Levitt’s Forte Palisadian makes mark on competition and school From The Palisadian Post, article by Steve Galluzzo  Pali...

36. Nyilas, Tibor
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...able (in contrast to other aged and aging fencers) to turn with calmness from the furnace of international competition to the hearth of his comfortable home. His rich and irreverent wit punctu...

37. Ward, Becca
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
...p and the Senior Team World Championship from Leipzig in the 2005 Senior World Championships). The 2006 Team competition was held a week after the individual meet in Torino, so she held the “...

38. Marx, Leslie
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
... her in the classroom three days a week, but allowed her enough time to leave after her last class for weekend competitions in Europe. Even finishing school for the summer didn’t free up much ti...

39. President's Speech - AFLA
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...lubs with resident fencing masters, and to support a comprehensive schedule of local, sectional, and national competition by frequent participation as contestants, officials, and spectators. Ag...

40. U.S.F.A - a new name, a new direction
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...was established to achieve a critically important goal—that of providing our top fencers with stronger competition throughout the season beyond fencing one another in a “closed event&rd...

41. Garret, Maxwell
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...e was a candidate for the 1940 U.S. Olympic Foil team, however, World War II was in progress, and no Olympic competition took place. Mac became the Fencing Coach at the University of Illinois ...

42. Katzoff, Ted
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...or League of Southern California so that fencers age fourteen through sixteen years old could have organized competition with their peers. This was one of the precursors ofthe Junior Olympics.&nbsp...

43. Uyttenhove, Professor Henri J.
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
... the popularity of the sport. He then opened his own private salle in Pasadena. Probably the first fencing competition held in southern California was between his Pasadena pupils and his pupil...

... Former president of Portuguese Fencing Federation, member of  FIE's commission, organiser of some great competitions like 2002 world championships...   "Your website is excellent ...

45. Thanks and Credits 5
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
Olympian Harold Marvin Rayner won a military fencing competition in Paris just prior to The Paris 1924 Olympic games. This silver plate engraved cup resides at our museum. Charles Bothner, the o

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