Fencing - insidethegames.biz - Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games News http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:36:09 +0100 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb Exclusive: Fencing may introduce shorter bouts and coloured clothing http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1014391-exclusive-fencing-may-introduce-shorter-bouts-and-coloured-clothing http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1014391-exclusive-fencing-may-introduce-shorter-bouts-and-coloured-clothing By David Owen

London 2012 fencing 5May 26 - Fencing is considering introducing shorter bouts as part of a modernisation drive.]]>
duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Fencing Sun, 26 May 2013 16:32:02 +0100
International Fencing President retains top spot on Forbes Wealthiest Russian Business List http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1013831-international-fencing-president-retains-top-spot-on-forbes-wealthiest-russian-business-list http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1013831-international-fencing-president-retains-top-spot-on-forbes-wealthiest-russian-business-list By James Crook

159548428April 18 - Alisher Usmanov, President of the International Fencing Federation (FIE), has retained his position at the top of the Forbes Wealthiest Russian Businessman List for 2013, boasting a fortune of $17.6 billion (£11.5 billion/€13.5 billion).
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james.crook@insidethegames.biz (James Crook) Fencing Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:00:00 +0100
Title sponsor of Korfanty World Cup in Chicago announced http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1013767-title-sponsor-of-korfanty-world-cup-in-chicago-announced http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1013767-title-sponsor-of-korfanty-world-cup-in-chicago-announced By Tom Degun

Absolute Fencing GearApril 10 - USA Fencing have unveiled Absolute Fencing Gear as the title sponsor of the Korfanty World Cup in Chicago next month.]]>
tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Fencing Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:49:22 +0100
International Fencing Federation to commemorate centenary year http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1012566-international-fencing-federation-to-commemorate-centenary-year http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1012566-international-fencing-federation-to-commemorate-centenary-year By James Crook

logo-fie enJanuary 24 - The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has unveiled a new logo and announced plans to undertake a series of events throughout 2013 to mark its 100th year.]]>
james.crook@insidethegames.biz (James Crook) Fencing Thu, 24 Jan 2013 12:00:00 +0000
Usmanov re-elected as FIE President after overseeing transformation in finances http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1012010-usmanov-re-elected-as-fie-president-after-overseeing-transformation-in-finances http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1012010-usmanov-re-elected-as-fie-president-after-overseeing-transformation-in-finances By Duncan Mackay

Alisher Usmanov head and shouldersDecember 8 - Russian multi-billionaire Alisher Usmanov was today re-elected as the President of the International Fencing Federation (FIE) in Moscow after it was revealed that the sport's budget had increased five-fold under his leadership over the last four years.]]>
duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Fencing Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:59:43 +0000
Columbus to host 2013 USA Fencing National Championships http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1011631-columbus-to-host-2013-usa-fencing-national-championships http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1011631-columbus-to-host-2013-usa-fencing-national-championships By Emily Goddard

Greater Columbus Convention CentreNovember 14 - Columbus will host the 2013 USA Fencing National Championships, attracting an estimated 3,800 participants and 6,800 attendees to the city's Greater Columbus Convention Centre next year.
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emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Fencing Wed, 14 Nov 2012 12:00:00 +0000
USA Fencing director of sports strategy retires http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1011632-usa-fencing-director-of-sports-strategy-retires http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1011632-usa-fencing-director-of-sports-strategy-retires By Emily Goddard

Jim Page 12-11-121November 13 - Jim Page has retired from his position as USA Fencing's director of sports strategy following London 2012. 
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emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Fencing Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:00:00 +0000
FIE President at centre of controversy after Wikipedia entry doctored http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1011630-international-fencing-federation-president-at-centre-of-controversy-after-wikipedia-entry-doctored http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/1011630-international-fencing-federation-president-at-centre-of-controversy-after-wikipedia-entry-doctored By Duncan Mackay

Alisher Usmanov St Petersburg 2 June 2012November 12 - International Fencing Federation (FIE) President Alisher Usmanov, Russia's richest man, today found himself at the centre of controversy after a London-based public relations firm edited his Wikipedia entry to remove information that could cast him in a bad light.]]>
duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Fencing Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:41:00 +0000
British Fencing to carry out "robust" review of London 2012 performance http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/18389-british-fencing-to-carry-out-qrobustq-review-of-london-2012-performance http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/18389-british-fencing-to-carry-out-qrobustq-review-of-london-2012-performance By Duncan Mackay at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in London

Richard Kruse_London_2012August 31 - A "robust" review of London 2012 has been demanded by British Fencing chairman David Teasdale following the resignation of chief executive Piers Martin.]]>
duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Fencing Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:00:00 +0100
USA Fencing appoints new chief executive http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/18347-usa-fencing-appoints-new-chief-executive http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/18347-usa-fencing-appoints-new-chief-executive By Duncan Mackay

Val Belmonte_head_and_shouldersAugust 24 - USA Fencing has appointed Val Belmonte as its new chief executive and executive director, they announced today. ]]>
duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Fencing Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:13:11 +0100
USA Fencing moves home to share with other sports bodies http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/18299-usa-fencing-moves-home-to-share-with-other-sports-bodies http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/18299-usa-fencing-moves-home-to-share-with-other-sports-bodies By Stuart Newman

USA Fencing_19_AugustAugust 20 - USA Fencing has moved its national office from downtown Colorado Springs to a new location in the area.
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stuart.newman@insidethegames.biz (Stuart Newman) Fencing Mon, 20 Aug 2012 11:00:00 +0100
White House honours London 2012 fencer as "Champion of Change" http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/18289-white-house-honours-london-2012-fencer-as-champion-of-change- http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/18289-white-house-honours-london-2012-fencer-as-champion-of-change- By Sara Evans

Tim Morehouse_August_18_August 19 - Tim Morehouse, an Olympic silver medalist, has been honoured for his work taking fencing to under-served communities in America.]]>
sara.evans@insidethegames.biz (Sara Evans) Fencing Sun, 19 Aug 2012 10:00:00 +0100
USA Fencing announce new President http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17431-usa-fencing-announce-new-president http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17431-usa-fencing-announce-new-president By Sara Evans

Donald Anthony_June_24June 25 - Donald Anthony, a former Senior World Team member, has been elected as the new President of USA Fencing. ]]>
sara.evans@insidethegames.biz (Sara Evans) Fencing Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0100
Keith Cook's Olympic appeal bid rejected by British Fencing http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17358-keith-cooks-olympic-appeal-rejected-by-british-fencing http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17358-keith-cooks-olympic-appeal-rejected-by-british-fencing By Mike Rowbottom

Keith Cook_19-06-12June 19 - Keith Cook's appeal against his exclusion from the London 2012 Olympic squad has been turned down by British Fencing.
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emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Fencing Tue, 19 Jun 2012 15:00:00 +0100
Richard Kruse takes bronze at European Fencing Championships http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17342-richard-kruse-takes-bronze-at-european-fencing-championships http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17342-richard-kruse-takes-bronze-at-european-fencing-championships By Mike Rowbottom

British Richard_Kruse_L_competes_against_Russian_Alexey_Cheremisinov_18-06-121June 18 - Richard Kruse, Britain's double Olympian, warmed up for London 2012 by taking the bronze medal in the foil event at the European Fencing Championships in Legnano.
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emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Fencing Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:56:37 +0100
British London 2012 fencing team is "the most talented" ever, says Kruse http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17260-british-london-2012-fencing-team-is-qthe-most-talentedq-ever-says-richard-kruse http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17260-british-london-2012-fencing-team-is-qthe-most-talentedq-ever-says-richard-kruse By Mike Rowbottom at the Institute of Education in London

team gb_fencing_12-06-12111June 12 - Richard Kruse, who will fence in his third Olympics this summer, said today that the British squad selected for this summer's Games was "the most talented team" he had ever fenced with.
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emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Fencing Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:44:03 +0100
British fencing selection for London 2012 hit by controversy http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17139-british-fencing-selection-for-london-2012-hit-by-controversy http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/fencing/17139-british-fencing-selection-for-london-2012-hit-by-controversy By David Gold

Sophie Williams_head_and_shouldersJune 1 - The British Olympic Association (BOA) have named seven fencers who will represent the hosts at this summer's Olympic Games, although the selections have proved controversial.
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emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Fencing Fri, 01 Jun 2012 19:00:00 +0100