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1. Anger, Frank
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...ld medal), and was on the U.S. Olympic team in 1964 in the individual and team events. A man of ultimate sportsmanship, he was known to acknowledge touches in foil competitions even after the official...

2. Cetrulo, Dean
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
... a Hollywood stunt man for a few years and fenced in Cyrano deBergerac with Jose Ferrer' New Jersey Sports Hall of Fame inductee Dean Cetrulo (left) and former Yankee Rick Cerone, representing th...

3. Worth, George
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
... medal-winning sabre team (1948) and fourth place sabre team (1960). One of the leading officials in the sport. U.S. national sabre champion (1954); medalist five times. U.S. Olympic team (1948, '52, ...

4. Zold, Dr. Francis
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...b. He was a U.S. Junior Olympic team coach seven times. Over the years, he was sent by the United States Sports Academy to be a guest coach in Saudi Arabia, Singapore, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Aust...

5. National or International by Michel Alaux
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...to 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 basis, if only to insure the continuity without whi...

6. Fencing articles from 1902 by Edward Breck
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...p;Introduction to Fencing by Edward Breck written in 1902 Fencing is the knightliest of sports. In no other pastime is the interest so close, so intense, or so concentrated as in fen...

7. Mitchell, Maxine
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...nd eight grandchildren. I wondered what I was going to tell them. 'Call me grandpa'?"  from Sports IIlustrated   1951 US Women's Foil Nationals This photo ...

8. Burke, Jessica
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
Not many athletes can boast that they are Olympic candidates in a sport that they once hated. And not many athletes can return to championship form after suffering a career-threatening illness.

9. Stevens, Arlene
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
Arlene Stevens remembers the day six years ago when her mother dragged her off the couch in their Rochester living room, bundled her into the car and drove her to the local fencing center as she pro

10. Bradford, Vincent
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...things. It's unfortunate that more young women are not directed into athletics and in using the field of sports as an avenue of self expression. Fencing has been a way for me to get in touch with my b...

11. Borack, Carl
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...am “71) and was a U.S. Olympic Team member in 1972. He has been a significant voice and influence in our sport over a period 30 years and even as a junior fencer had an impact on the “AFLA” by pioneer...

12. Simmons, Tyrone
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
1972 Foil Champion NCAA Tyrone Simmons, 1972 Foil Champion NCAA

13. Thanks and Credits 28
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...medal-winning sabre team (1948) and fourth place sabre team (1960). One of the leading officials in the sport and a member of the US Fencing Hall of Fame.  His wife, Karen Worth has donated 2 o...

14. Krieger, Byron
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
He received the Detroit Sports Guild Outstanding Athlete Award in 1951 and was elected to the Michigan Amateur Sports Hall of Fame in 1974. Wayne State University Hall of Fame 1976, Michigan Jewish H

15. Annavedder, Max
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...an open disposition and a good heart. On the strip he was a gracious loser and a generous winner; a true sportsman (Shervin) The world will be darker without his wonderful, unique, happy approach to...

16. Santelli, Giorgio
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...specialized field, Professor Santelli has found it advisable to thoroughly acquaint his workers with the sport in order to adhere to his reputation for champion equipment by a maker of champions. ...

17. Pesthy, Paul
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...e that it was easy to forget what daunting tasks he set himself to accomplish in his 70 years. Always a sportsman, Paul became a great fencer and Pentathlete whose athletic career spanned five decad...

18. Pesthy, Paul
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...e that it was easy to forget what daunting tasks he set himself to accomplish in his 70 years. Always a sportsman, Paul became a great fencer and Pentathlete whose athletic career spanned five decad...

19. Wolfe, Jeff
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...ppropriately we were quickly benched; no matter what our rank on the team. Jeff would not tolerate poor sportsmanship.   In fencing with Jeff, I not only was able to gain strong fun...

20. Fencing: The Sport For All Ages
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
FENCING: The Sport For All Ages by Jack Keane Fencing makes a new man of AI Vogt at 71. Reverse the numerals of Steve Renshaw's age, 17, and you have Al Vogt's. Interestingly, that

21. Normile, Jon
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...nd coached at the NYAC for many years. Although he no longer competes, Normile stays in touch with the sport by coaching young children. The man they called “The Rock” remembers his years at Columbi...

22. Thanks and Credits 25
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...ollector and Southfield School dad, has donated a series of Olympic tickets to fencing events, 2 Olympic Sports Festival medals, autographed copy of Peter Westbrook's book, and an article on Hall of F...

23. Thanks and Credits 26
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...3-time US national epee team champion (NYAC) has donated his 1996 Olympic parade warm-up suit, 2 Olympic Sport Festival jackets, 1991 Pan Am Games buckle, a Metropolitan Division gold medal, and a US ...

24. Striking Gold - Boston Globe 08/18/2004
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
...ted States knows too much about that tradition, since it's been 100 years since they won a gold in the sport at the Games. But that all changed last night at the Helleniko Sports Center as members...

25. Spotlight is on Alex Orban by Jack Keane
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...se he is astoundingly assured he pays the price for forcing tough decisions of these lesser men in the sport. They often vote against him and give him a lecture to boot. A Matter at Style H...

26. Orban, Alex
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...se he is astoundingly assured he pays the price for forcing tough decisions of these lesser men in the sport. They often vote against him and give him a lecture to boot.  A Matter at Styl...

27. Vince, Marion Lloyd
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
... of movement, fencing has always had its appeal. Miss Lloyd ' s particular contribution to her favorite sport was demonstrating that competitive honors could be achieved without sacrificing all oth...

28. McClellan, Cathy
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
...quo;S EPEE TEAM.  An NCAA All-American and Co-Captain from Penn State, Cathy was a model for sportsmanship throughout her career. Her courtesy and grace to everyone around her was unsurpas...

29. Rogers, Jason
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...who fenced recreationally with his father. “I began taking lessons in foil and was disinterested in the sport after about six months; however, after being introduced to Daniel Costin and switching t...

30. Harutunian, Henry
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...ility, power and intelligence." That's how coach Henry Harutunian describes fencing. It's a sport that provides strength of character for one's entire life. For more than 30 years, Ya...

31. Vauthier, Louis
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...t sergeant and graduated as a master of arms. Fencing those days was more of an art and less of a sport than it is these days. A great maitre d’armes was as famous and as envied as any ...

32. Velarde, Jose
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
.... Armed Forces fencing teams in the 1958 and 1959 NATO-sponsored CISM Games (Conseil Internationale du Sports Militaire) in Luxembourg and West Germany, placing 4th each time in a twelve-nation ro...

33. Lilien, Elliot
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...s, (stopped by Penn) and then started another of 29 meets.  At one time 90 fencers came out for the sport at Concord-Carlisle."  They  beat the dominant Essex Catholic team three...

34. Posthumus, Sherry
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
It is altogether fitting that the sport of fencing played such a vital role in the life of Sherry Posthumus, who spent the bulk of her days touching the lives of others.

35. 1996 Summer Olympics: Nick Bravin
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
SUMMER OLYMPICS: Foiled once, Bravin focuses on team From - Palo Alto Online by Williams Cracraft If experience counts for anything, Stanford graduate Nick Bravin should be in pretty good sha

36. Methodology of Success, by Steve Mormando
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...knowledge of my success methodology. Many seem to be playing a lottery with regard to important life and sport goals. The intent of this article is to give those without a clue about how to achieve ...

37. Jacobson, Sada and Emily
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
... 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 are ready for sabre comp...

38. Zagunis, Mariel
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
... Ms. Zagunis won the FIE over-all medal 3 years in a row. She was the first fencer in the history of the sport to hold more than 2 World Champion titles in one season (2001: Cadet, Jr. and Jr. Team ti...

39. Cross, Emily
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...’s foil title in 2003. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Article from: IvyLeagueSports.com  Created: 4/12/2006 3:53:00 PM Courtesy Harvard Athletic Communications A...

40. Zimmermann, Iris
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
“I learned discipline from my own life experiences. I didn’t learn it from sport.” “My fencing has benefited from that discipline. It brings me to fencing practice everyday.”  

41. Bayer, Cliff
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...ow what it took to make it to the Olympics and what the Olympic trials were like, for fencing and other sports."   From The Wharton Journal Rachel Laureno, WG ‘03 ...

42. Meinhardt, Gerek
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...r one among all U.S. men's foilists; also second in world under-20 rankings. From http://www.cstv.com/sports/c-fenc/stories/121307aaa.html   Dec. 13, 2007 Fencing prodigy Gerek Meinh...

43. DiCerbo, Tom
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...reshman year of high school and I wanted to quit fencing because it was considered a “nerd” sport. (Also, I was pressured into it by my brother, parents and the entire girls and boys fen...

44. Levitt, Teddy
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...t’s on to Prague to fence with the Hungarian national team in July. “I played a lot of sports growing up,” says Levitt, who lives up the street from Riviera Country Club. &ldq...

45. Nyilas, Tibor
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...ousands of devoted friends, patients, colleagues, and companions in the world of medicine and of sport, by all of whom he was quite literally worshipped.     Nyil...

46. Ward, Becca
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
Rebecca Ward, 16, of Cedar Mill, became the new Senior World Champion in Women’s Saber fencing Oct. 2 in Torino, Italy at the 2006 Senior World Championships. Ward steps to the fore at

47. Stone, Donna
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
...95 US World Team - Women's Epee   Deseret News Sports Donna Stone followed a stellar finish in the 1989 world championships with her fir...

48. Marx, Leslie
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
...d States in the '96 Olympic Games   More Than Athletes Despite the demands of their sport, some Olympians find success and fulfillment outside of the arena. Article by Lawrence ...

49. President's Speech - AFLA
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...y, I believe the condition of American fencing is good: we are rapidly regaining the momentum which all sports lost during the war. Fencing in the schools and colleges—the most prolific source...

50. U.S.F.A - a new name, a new direction
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...nvestment in the future of American fencing? The USOC regards its backing of the under-developed sports as an investment. It needs positive proof that their investments are paying dividends. ...

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