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Kruse claims bronze in Italy

Just 41 days before the start of the London Olympics Britain's top fencer Richard Kruse took the bronze medal at the European Championships in Italy.

After a tough start to the day, winni...

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Three Final Fencers Complete Team GB

 

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has announced today the final three athletes selected to represent Team GB in fencing at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

In the last three ye...

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Seven Fencing Athletes Selected to Team GB

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has announced today seven athletes as officially selected to represent Team GB in fencing at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

In the last three years B...

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Fencing medal hopes over for GB

Britain's last chance of a fencing medal came and went at the ExCeL - but how they gave it their best efforts against top seeds Italy.

The Italians, Olympic champions six times, survived ...

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Fencers into quarter-finals

Britain's fencers appeared to have caught some of the feel-good factor as they reached the quarter-finals of the men's team foil at the ExCeL this morning.

Unable to reach the last 16 of ...

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GB fencers foiled by strong Italian team

Britain's women fencers were beaten 42-14 by title favourites Italy in the quarter-finals of the fencing team foil at the ExCeL.

Natalia Sheppard, Sophie Troiano and Anna Bentley had beat...

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GB fencers foiled by strong Italian team

Britain's women fencers were beaten 42-14 by title favourites Italy in the quarter-finals of the fencing team foil at the ExCeL.

Natalia Sheppard, Sophie Troiano and Anna Bentley had beat...

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Sheppard shines as fencers beat Egypt

Britain's women set up a quarter-final clash with hot favourites Italy with a 45-34 victory over Egypt in the fencing team foil at the ExCeL.

Polish-born Natalia Sheppard led the way, win...

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British fencing duo out of singles

Sophie Williams and Louise Bond-Williams could not change the story for Britain's fencing team at the ExCeL as both lost their opening contests.

Williams, the 21-year-old from Cornwall ch...

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Male fencers crash out

British fencing had its biggest disappointment yet with a complete blow-out in the men's foil at the ExCeL on Tuesday morning.

Richard Kruse was seen as a real medal hope after reaching t...

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