Which fencing foil is best? Originally practiced as a form of dueling, fencing has been around for hundreds of years. There are three main weapons used in the sport, each with its own rules and style: ...

Lee Kiefer won a second Olympic gold medal in foil fencing, defeating 21-year-old Harvard student and U.S. teammate Lauren Scruggs 15-6 in the final match at the 2024 Paris Games. Kiefer, a ...

Lexington product Lee Kiefer, left, and her husband, Team USA teammate Gerek Meinhardt, will both be medal contenders in foil fencing at the Tokyo Olympics later this ...

This is part of Slate’s 2024 Olympics coverage. Read more here. On Sunday in Paris, with a flick of the wrist and an exultant scream, a 30-year-old medical student named Lee Kiefer made history when ...

Lee Kiefer is now the most decorated U.S. foil fencer with three gold medals thanks to the win Lindsay Kimble is the Executive Editor, News at PEOPLE. She have been working at PEOPLE for nine years.

Olympic fencing at Paris 2024 brought enough drama to last us four years. Here are the biggest stories plus all the replays, ...

It’s back-to-back gold medals for Lexington’s Lee Kiefer after she defeated fellow American Lauren Scruggs 15-6 in the women’s individual foil fencing finals at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris on ...

CHIBA, Japan — Nick Itkin, a current student at the University of Notre Dame, and Gerek Meinhardt, a four-time fencing Olympian and Notre Dame graduate, teamed up to help the United States win a ...

The Tokyo Olympics will start in just over two weeks, Nick Itkin will represent the U.S. in foil fencing. There are three types of fencing — foil, epee and sabre — and they each have different rules.