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1. Cetrulo, Dean
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...n's Olympic accomplishments in 1948 are Olympic legend. He is the last U.S. fencer to compete in multiple weapons, competing in a grueling 14 day endurance contest of individual and team foil and sabe...

2. McClain, Sean
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...country including the Junior Olympic Cadet Epee title in 1990 at the age of 14.  But his stunning 2-weapon talent took the fencing world by storm in 1992, with Sean’s amazing feat of winn...

3. Zold, Dr. Francis
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
..., as well as being the captain of the nation's epee team. (The saber and epee, along with the foil, are weapons used in the sport)         He is known worldwide ...

4. Shurtz, Skip
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...bsp; Skip is the only American man alive today who was the U.S. national fencing champion in 2 different weapons.   In 1955 Skip was the silver medalist in the Pan American Games in epe...

5. New York Turn-Verein 100th Anniversary
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...in 1905. G.W. Postgate was U.S. Saber Champion in 1908. George Reimherr was champion three times in three weapon competition and was the first winner of the president's medal in 1907. Most belo...

6. Bradford, Vincent
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...when survival of the individual and the species depended upon skill with a sword. Each time you grasp the weapon you discover something basic about yourself. Those who stay with fencing must have an e...

7. Borack, Carl
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...l. In 1971, he accomplished the rare feat of making the finals of the National Championships in all three weapons in the same year. He was a two- time Pan Epee Gold Medal Winner (Epee Team ’67 & F...

...nd 9 US bronze medals for a total of 27 US national individual medals.   1897 won all 3 weapons 1903 bronze in all 3 weapons 4-time US foil champion 3-time US epee cha...

9. Costin, Daniel
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
... Westside's manager, Andy Shaw, convinced Jason's mom Kathleen to just try one more lesson in a different weapon with a different coach.  That coach was Daniel Costin.  Jason later attended ...

10. O'Connor, Tatham, Nadal, Van Zo Post, 1891
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...s the word was given to "go" they flew at one another as no man in his senses would do had the weapons been sharp, trusting almost entirely to chance, and not to skill, to touch one anoth...

11. Alessandroni, Hugh
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...epresenting the New York Fencers Club, he won 7 team national championships, 6 with the foil and 1 with 3-weapon. This man’s significance in American fencing history is obvious.   ...

12. Kolombatovich, George
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...three Olympic Games. Have refereed in the finals of the World Championships or Olympic Games in all three weapons. Have refereed in every Junior/Cadet World Championships 1989-2000. • 1988-2005: ...

13. O'Connor, Tatham, Nadal, Van Zo Post, 1891
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...s the word was given to "go" they flew at one another as no man in his senses would do had the weapons been sharp, trusting almost entirely to chance, and not to skill, to touch one anoth...

14. O'Connor, Tatham, Nadal, Van Zo Post, 1891
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...as the word was given to "go" they flew at one another as no man in his senses would do had the weapons been sharp, trusting almost entirely to chance, and not to skill, to touch one another...

15. Levis, Joe
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...foil champion (1929, '32, '33, '35, '37, '54); national outdoor foil champion (1929, '33); national three-weapon champion (1929). Member, U.S. Olympic team, (1928, '32,'36) captain (1936). Individual ...

16. Krieger, Byron
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...e won the 1957 Maccabbean Games sabre title. Krieger won 55 State and Midwest titles in all three fencing weapons including all three weapons (Michigan State titles) in the same year five times. ...

17. Veteran's Award to Keane
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...e the finals in the national foil championship in 1958. In 1960 and 1961 he gained the Metropolitan three weapon crown. Then in '62 he "switched blades," and specialized in saber. His progre...

18. Pesthy, Paul
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
AFLA national epee champion (1964, '66, '67, '68, '83). Member, U.S. Olympic fencing team (1964, '68, '76); member, U.S. Olympic modern pentathlon team (1964, '68). Olympic silver medalist, Pentath

19. Pesthy, Paul
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
AFLA national epee champion (1964, '66, '67, '68, '83). Member, U.S. Olympic fencing team (1964, '68, '76); member, U.S. Olympic modern pentathlon team (1964, '68). Olympic silver medalist, Pentath

20. Vince, Marion Lloyd
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...real practicing he had to convince a large fraction o f the class that disarming an opponent -making his weapon fly through the air and clash harmlessly to the floor, don' t you know -was not the la...

21. Harutunian, Henry
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...d women's sabre champion during his tenure. Remarkably, a number of those honored had never touched a weapon before coming to Yale. The men are 238-125 (.656) under his guidance and captured the...

22. Sauer, Alfred
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
... and foil (1916) representing the Illinois Athletic Club. He qualified for the 1912 Olympic Team in all 3 weapons and competed in all 3 at the Stockholm Games along with the legendary Jim Thorpe and G...

23. Velarde, Jose
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...k University. In 1946-47, co-captained by Velarde, NYU won both the Eastern and National Collegiate Three-Weapon Team Championships. After completing a Master of Arts Degree in Education at NYU, ...

24. It's All in the Fingers
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
..., but which some of his students called, the "Levis Grip". In the interest of making his weapon as light as possible so that it would be easier to control with his fingers, he would...

25. FENCING; A Farewell to Amateurism
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...tatus of the events as to the change in financing. The women's epee was never held before because the weapon was considered too heavy and dangerous. ''We are improving, but it is not necessa...

26. Watson, Ruby
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
...e fencing associations of the world gave her as to why women should not have the right to fence the 2 weapons, Ruby never took no for an answer and fought for women's fencing rights in the Unite...

27. Jacobson, Sada and Emily
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
...rticle by Michael Farber, SI at the Olympics Think of a typical sibling rivalry. Good. Now add weapons. "If we fight, we fight like normal people," Emily Jacobson was saying ...

28. Zimmermann, Iris
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...5 she became the first fencer from the United States to win a World Championship in any age category, any weapon. She was just 14 and believed to be the youngest fencer to ever win a World Championshi...

29. Meinhardt, Gerek
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...mer Nationals in Miami. As a 16-year-old, Meinhardt became the first male fencer - from any of the three weapons - ever to earn a spot in the U.S. senior, junior (U-20) and cadet (U-17) national tea...

30. DiCerbo, Tom
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
Shoulders slumped. Hands plunged deep into Levi pockets when they weren’t wrapped around a weapon. The “plain wrap” baseball cap. And a heart as boundless as Olympic dreams. Tom

31. Levitt, Teddy
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
... 19) – that after attaining a United States ranking of no. 6 in the cadet (under 17) category. His weapon of choice was a saber and he wields it with the skill of a samurai warrior. Though mos...

32. Nyilas, Tibor
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...1945-when this writer first saw him- until 1960. Three times Nyilas won the national individual three-weapon championships.      Nyilas was four times an Ol...

33. Marx, Leslie
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
...010 points, and the third place woman has 4575 points.  For comparison, the top fencers in the other weapons had the following points: women's foil - 11890, men's epee - 7148, men's foil - 6480, ...

34. U.S.F.A - a new name, a new direction
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
...rmany. Perhaps we should investigate these for our fencers. Perhaps we should be willing to select that weapon or weapons in which we have the best potential between now and 1984, or even 1983, for...

35. AFLA Awards: Eddy Cup and 3 Weapon Shield
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)

36. Early 19th Century American Fencing
(Fencing History/Fencing History)
...a method for sabre, espadon, and stick, and demonstrated techniques for opposing various combinations of weapons.; It devoted some space to foil work especially as a means to learning to useProfess...

37. Thanks and Credits 19
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...ime US Epee champion and 5th in World championships 1989, for her gift of full set of equipment including weapon, mask, shoes, Santelli USA bathrobe, '89 US team warm-up, mask, uniform, and bag.&n...

38. Thanks and Credits 3
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...scoring device, and 1932 Olympic bronze medalist, is prominantly displayed in our museum. His uniform and weapons and complete scrapbooks live at our museum thanks to the generosity of his wife, Ann v...

39. Thanks and Credits 5
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...late engraved cup resides at our museum. Charles Bothner, the only fencer in US history to win all 3 weapons in the same year,(1897) won the US bronze medal in saber in the inaugural year of the ...

40. Thanks and Credits 7
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
... founder of the Fencer's Club of Philadelphia. All students fenced with both hands using ambidextrous weapons made in Italy. Herb Shore has donated these weapons to the museum, as well as a book o...

41. Thanks and Credits 8
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...scan's outfits are part of the Museum. Andrea Buchanan Heiss has donated her father's uniform and weapons to the Shreveport , Louisiana Museum.  Gustave Heiss was a 6-time US Epee Champio...

42. Thanks and Credits 12
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...bert Sauer; Frederick and Linda Sauer for their help in piecing together the life story of Hall of Fame 3-weapon star Alfred Sauer. ...

43. Thanks and Credits 14
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...of Famer, US Olympic Team Captain, Director and Editor of American Fencing Magazine) bag, jackets, pants weapons and mask were generously donated by Tom Ciccarone from the Candlewood Fenci...

44. Thanks and Credits 23
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...udios, and Ralph Faulkner's US Fencing Hall of Fame award. Byron Krieger, the Midwest's legendary 3-weapon champion and 2-time Olympian has donated a wonderful collection of photos of him and hi...

45. Watson, Ruby
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
...e fencing associations of the world gave her as to why women should not have the right to fence the 2 weapons, Ruby never took no for an answer and fought for women's fencing rights in the Unite...

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