Tag: FIE Grand Prix
HIGHLIGHTS: Ledecky leads U.S. swimmers as 12 new world-leading marks set in Des Moines;...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ALPINE SKIING ● Bad weather canceled the Super-G racing on Sunday in Kvitfjell (NOR) after Austria’s...
HIGHLIGHTS: Where no man has gone before! Duplantis clears world-record 20-2 3/4 in Torun!
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ATHLETICS ● Saturday was one of those dream days in track & field, where athletes around...
FENCING: Dershwitz earns Grand Prix silver; Velikaya storms to 40th career in-season medal
American Eli Dershwitz is no. 1 in the FIE World Sabre Rankings and will stay there after his silver-medal performance in the Sabre Grand...
FENCING Preview: Oh going for three in a row at Sabre Grand Prix in...
American Eli Dershwitz has held the worldwide no. 1 ranking in men’s Sabre for most of the last couple of seasons, due in part...
FENCING: Champs Foconi and Deriglazova dominate Foil Grand Prix; four medals for U.S.
World Champions Alessio Foconi of Italy and Inna Deriglazova of Russia confirmed their status by winning the Foil Grand Prix titles in Shanghai (CHN),...
FENCING Preview: Deriglazova look to continue dominance in Grand Prix Shanghai women’s Foil
If the question is who is the best fencer in the world at the moment, the answer must be Russia’s Foil star Inna Deriglazova.
Already...
FENCING: Italy and Russia go 1-2 in Foil World Cups, with another win for...
Veterans dominated the Foil World Cups in Russia (men) and Germany (women). Italy went 1-2 in the men’s event, with 2011 World Champion Andrea...
FENCING Preview: Four 2018 World Champions in action in Cali, St. Petersburg and Tauberbischofsheim
It’s a busy weekend in fencing, with the third Epee Grand Prix in Colombia and Foil World Cups in Europe. In all, winners of...
FENCING: Deriglazova outlasts Volpi in match of World Champs in Anaheim Foil Grand Prix...
A dream match-up of the 2016 Olympic/2017 World Champion vs. the 2018 World Champion was the climax of the FIE Foil Grand Prix in...
FENCING Preview: U.S.’s Imboden headlines Second Foil Grand Prix in Anaheim
Two high-quality fields of 190 men and 147 women are lined up to compete in the second Grand Prix in Foil at the Anaheim...
FENCING: Minobe and Popescu triumph in Epee Grand Prix in Budapest
The second Grand Prix of the season was a showcase for the veterans, as 31-year-old Kazuyasu Minobe and Romania’s Ana Maria Popescu, 34, came...
FENCING Preview: Four world no. 1s in action this week in Epee and Sabre
A busy week is ahead in fencing, with the second Epee Grand Prix in Hungary and Sabre World Cups in Italy and Greece:
● Epee...
FENCING: Veterans Oh and Velikaya take Sabre Grand Prix titles in Cairo
The first Sabre Grand Prix of the season took place in Cairo (EGY), with veterans taking the top honors: Sang-Uk Oh and Sofya Velikaya.
Korea’s...
FENCING Preview: Three ranked Americans in action in Cairo Sabre Grand Prix
The first Sabre Grand Prix of the 2018-19 season is on in Caito (EGY) with a large field of 142 men and 130 women,...
FENCING: Imboden regains no. 1 ranking with win in Turin Grand Prix
The international fencing schedule features three Grand Prix events during the season, the most highly-prized tournaments outside of the World Championships for many fencers.
That...
FENCING Preview: First Grand Prix in Foil ready in Turin
The first of three Grand Prix events in the Foil discipline will begin on Friday in Turin (ITA), for the Trofeo Inalpi, at the...
FENCING: World Champs Borel and Beljajeva win Epee Grand Prix; bronze for U.S.’s Hoyle
The first Grand Prix of the 2018-19 FIE season saw two familiar faces at the top of the podium, as reigning World Champion Yannick...
FENCING Preview: First Grand Prix of the season for Epee fencers in Doha
The highest level of competition in the FIE season are the three Grand Prix events held in each discipline, a step above the World...