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Olympic champion pledges thief his gold medal in will for its safe return
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.
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Why are Olympic fencers attached to cords? The method behind the tethers
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?
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Hong Kong trolls Italy with pineapple pizza after controversial fencing win
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.
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5 things to know about Eli Dershwitz
Here are five things to know about Team USA fencer Eli Dershwitz.
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WATCH: Fencers Lee Kiefer and Gerek Meinhardt talk house fences
“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.”
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Fencing at the 2024 Olympics: What to know for Paris
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.