feb 03 2013
Canada’s Sandra Sassine shows off fencing to Rick Mercer in this bit (Rick Mercer Report): Not a fan of the laugh track, but it’s a decent bit and a good promotion for fencing. Follows the typical “here’s a sport we’ve never heard of so let’s make as many gags as we can” line. See more …
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feb 03 2013
CyrusofChaos has released his 2012 Amazing Sabre Touches video. Worth a look – check out how the fencers control the distance with small, quick foot movements in so many of these touches. Dit artikel is overgenomen van de website van Fencing.net Nieuws: http://www.fencing.net/12562/amazing-sabre-touches-of-2012/.
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jan 12 2013
The 2012 Milwaukee North American Cup marked the return of Olympic staple Soren Thompson, who had been recovering from a knee injury. Thompson had a tough road to the finals, facing Andras Peterdi (15-13), Justin Dion (15-10), Lorenzo Casertano (15-8), Jimmy Moody (12-10), Alex Tsinis (15-10), and Andras Horanyi (10-8) before losing in the finals …
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jan 12 2013
Breaking Down the Film: 2012 NAC Division I Women’s Epee Gold Medal Bout—Maya Lawrence v. Ashley Severson (Video Break Down) (This post originally appeared on Damien Lehfeldt over at thefencingcoach.com. He’ll be bringing some of his pieces over to Fencing.Net as a guest writer.) The 2012 Milwaukee North American Cup Division I Women’s Epee final gave …
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nov 14 2012
Fencing in Advertising: Mini The Mini is using a bit of staged swordplay in their “Not Normal” ad campaign: What do you think? Dit artikel is overgenomen van de website van Fencing.net Nieuws: http://www.fencing.net/12421/fencing-in-advertising-mini/.
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sep 26 2012
Serge Timacheff has put together this slide show of his photos from the 2012 Olympic Fencing events. The photos start with the Opening Ceremonies and go through the fencing events, with action and reaction highlights pulled from the duration of the Games. Serge is the official photographer for the FIE and a long-time contributor and …
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sep 08 2012
Check this video out for an overview of wheelchair fencing – one of the sports of the 2012 Paralympic Games. If you’ve never tried wheelchair fencing, you should – just to experience how difficult it is. Able bodied fencers are able to use their footwork as part of the game, and use the ability to …
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