Fury after female fencer is disqualified for refusing to compete against trans competitor: 'I'm sorry, I cannot do this'A female fencer was disqualified for refusing to compete against a transgender competitor, igniting controversy over gender identity in women's sports.
Trans fencer speaks out after opponent refuses to play herTransgender fencer Red Sullivan highlights the media's focus on her gender identity over the sport itself amid controversy with opponent Stephanie Turner.
Exclusive | Fencer who dropped out of competition rather than face trans athlete 'very angry we're going along with somebody's fantasy'Stephanie Turner chose disqualification over competing against a transgender athlete, citing safety concerns and unfairness in sport regulations.
Fury after female fencer is disqualified for refusing to compete against trans competitor: 'I'm sorry, I cannot do this'A female fencer was disqualified for refusing to compete against a transgender competitor, igniting controversy over gender identity in women's sports.
Trans fencer speaks out after opponent refuses to play herTransgender fencer Red Sullivan highlights the media's focus on her gender identity over the sport itself amid controversy with opponent Stephanie Turner.
Exclusive | Fencer who dropped out of competition rather than face trans athlete 'very angry we're going along with somebody's fantasy'Stephanie Turner chose disqualification over competing against a transgender athlete, citing safety concerns and unfairness in sport regulations.
Brooklyn Fencing Ace Bound for Paris OlympicsAnne Cebula, a Bensonhurst native, fulfills her dream of competing in the Olympics after overcoming obstacles and pursuing fencing since high school.
How Brooklyn-born fencer Anne Cebula is savoring Olympics 'childhood dream'Social media posts validate official news, even Olympic qualifications.
US fencers Kiefer and Scruggs take gold and silver in women's individual foilAmerican fencers Lee Kiefer and Lauren Scruggs made Olympic history at the women's individual foil fencing event by winning gold and silver medals respectively.
Scruggs describes 'super surreal moment' when she made Olympics history - Harvard GazetteLauren Scruggs made history at the Paris Olympics, winning gold and silver medals, and embodying a balanced approach to sport and academics.
Olympics Photo of the Day: A Moment of VictoryOlympic fencers show intense emotions during matches, captured in powerful images like Bolade Apithy's celebration in Paris.
Hungarian fencer upset, ends shot at fourth goldAron Szilagyi's era-defining winning streak in Olympic fencing for individual saber gold medals was unexpectedly ended in Paris by Canadian Fares Arfa.
Brooklyn Fencing Ace Bound for Paris OlympicsAnne Cebula, a Bensonhurst native, fulfills her dream of competing in the Olympics after overcoming obstacles and pursuing fencing since high school.
How Brooklyn-born fencer Anne Cebula is savoring Olympics 'childhood dream'Social media posts validate official news, even Olympic qualifications.
US fencers Kiefer and Scruggs take gold and silver in women's individual foilAmerican fencers Lee Kiefer and Lauren Scruggs made Olympic history at the women's individual foil fencing event by winning gold and silver medals respectively.
Scruggs describes 'super surreal moment' when she made Olympics history - Harvard GazetteLauren Scruggs made history at the Paris Olympics, winning gold and silver medals, and embodying a balanced approach to sport and academics.
Olympics Photo of the Day: A Moment of VictoryOlympic fencers show intense emotions during matches, captured in powerful images like Bolade Apithy's celebration in Paris.
Hungarian fencer upset, ends shot at fourth goldAron Szilagyi's era-defining winning streak in Olympic fencing for individual saber gold medals was unexpectedly ended in Paris by Canadian Fares Arfa.
Female fencer disqualified after declining to fight trans opponent feared for career and personal life before viral protestStephanie Turner protested against competing with a transgender opponent due to fairness concerns, leading to her disqualification from a tournament.
Fencer disqualified after refusing to face trans opponentStephanie Turner was disqualified for refusing to compete against a transgender opponent, raising concerns about women's rights in sports.
15-year-old Needham fencer makes history in Hong KongJaelyn Liu's dedication led her family to move to Boston for her fencing training, shaping her journey to becoming a gold medalist.
Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson competes in prestigious fencing tournamentBruce Dickinson showcased his fencing skills at the European Veterans Fencing Circuit, finishing 13th out of 31 participants despite limited training time.
15-year-old Needham fencer makes history in Hong KongJaelyn Liu's dedication led her family to move to Boston for her fencing training, shaping her journey to becoming a gold medalist.
Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson competes in prestigious fencing tournamentBruce Dickinson showcased his fencing skills at the European Veterans Fencing Circuit, finishing 13th out of 31 participants despite limited training time.
A 79-year-old exercises 4 times a week, including dancing and 3-hour fencing sessions. She shared 4 things that help her stay fit and motivated.Stay active at almost 80 by finding exercise you love and maintaining consistency, like fencing and ballroom dancing.Embrace a structured workout routine to boost fitness at any age.
Fencing in Kenya: A chance for a better life DW 12/19/2024Fencing is being redefined as an inclusive sport in Kenya by athletes Alexandra Ndolo and Ashley Ngoiri, aiming to break elitist stereotypes.
Peter Westbrook, Pathbreaking Olympic Fencer, Dies at 72Peter Westbrook was a pioneering figure in fencing, being the first African American and Asian American to win an Olympic medal in the sport.
Usmanov retained as world fencing boss despite sanctions DW 11/30/2024Alisher Usmanov was reelected president of the FIE despite sanctions in nearly 40 countries, highlighting influence and financial support in fencing.
Swede duels with Putin's friend for world fencing presidency DW 11/21/2024Drakenberg emphasizes the need for alternative voices in sports governance despite being the unlikely candidate against Usmanov.
Usmanov retained as world fencing boss despite sanctions DW 11/30/2024Alisher Usmanov was reelected president of the FIE despite sanctions in nearly 40 countries, highlighting influence and financial support in fencing.
Swede duels with Putin's friend for world fencing presidency DW 11/21/2024Drakenberg emphasizes the need for alternative voices in sports governance despite being the unlikely candidate against Usmanov.
Packer Collegiate Institute alum wins gold at Paris OlympicsLauren Scruggs' achievements at the 2024 Olympics highlight the potential for underrepresented athletes in sports like fencing.
My favourite world is with the mask on': irrepressible Bebe Vio lights up Grand PalaisBebe Vio exemplifies resilience; despite losing a semifinal match, her unwavering passion for fencing continues to inspire.
Packer Collegiate Institute alum wins gold at Paris OlympicsLauren Scruggs' achievements at the 2024 Olympics highlight the potential for underrepresented athletes in sports like fencing.
My favourite world is with the mask on': irrepressible Bebe Vio lights up Grand PalaisBebe Vio exemplifies resilience; despite losing a semifinal match, her unwavering passion for fencing continues to inspire.
U.S. women fencers parry and riposte to Olympic gold in Paris, besting ItalyAmerican fencer Lee Kiefer's success at the Grand Palais marked a significant achievement for U.S. women's fencing.