Fencing

Hungry’s László Csongrádi awoke to discover his 1988 Olympics gold medal missing and is offering to pass it on to the thief in his will if it is returned.

NBC10’s Matt DeLucia gets a fencing lesson from Mark Masters, who coached Philadelphia’s Maia Weintraub to Olympic gold. How does Matt do with the foil in his hand?

Maia Weintraub, the U.S. team’s alternate, was substituted into the final and immediately faced Italy’s most experienced fencer, the 2012 gold medalist Errigo. That didn’t faze Weintraub, who went 6-4 against Errigo and 11-5 from her two matchups.

Fencing at the Olympics is one of the fastest-moving sports in the Games, with lightning-quick reaction times and careful scoring required, but why are the athletes seemingly tethered to the Earth?

Hong Kong fencer Cheung Ka-long’s victory over Italy’s Filippo Macchi at the Paris Olympics has sparked an exchange of insults on social media.

Here are five things to know about Team USA fencer Eli Dershwitz.

“It looks very hoppable,” Kiefer said of a low wooden fence in a picturesque field. “So if you want to break and enter, that’s a perfect fence.”

NBC10’s Siobhan McGirl finds out what drives Philadelphia native and Princeton University student Maia Weintraub in foil fencing and hears from Weintraub’s coach Mark Masters about what makes his pupil a Paris Olympics athlete.

Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement. Here is what you need to know about the sport ahead of the 2024 Paris Games.