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Seventh heaven for Kruse after silver medal

May 25 - The outstanding form of Britain's Richard Kruse (pictured) has continued with him winning a silver medal in the foil event at the Grand Prix event in St Petersburg, helping lift him to seventh in the world rankings after he defeated world champion Andrea Baldini.




Russian bilionaire elected head of FIE

 

alt ALISHER USMANOV (pictured), a billionaire Russian metals magnate linked with a takeover of Premiership club Arsenal, was today elected as the new president of the international fencing federation, the FEI.