Lauren Scruggs has made history. On Sunday (July 28), she became the first Black American woman to win an individual fencing medal when she won silver in women’s foil fencing. Per NBC News, the Queens ...

With Bhavani Devi becoming the first Indian fencer to qualify for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, interest in fencing has piqued again. One of the earliest forms of sport to be included in the Olympics, ...

Lauren Scruggs made U.S. Olympic history by winning silver in women’s individual foil fencing, becoming the first Black woman from the United States to earn an individual medal in a women’s fencing ...

A Queens native made history at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris by becoming the first Black American woman to win an individual fencing medal. Lauren Scruggs, 21, earned a silver medal in women’s foil ...

WASHINGTON — Lee Kiefer made her Olympic fencing debut about two months after graduating from high school, as a wide-eyed 18-year-old with no expectations and no worries − "a baby," she said, at least ...

Though they might know such terms as thrust and parry — and maybe even know the three types of swords used: foil, sabre and épée — many Americans still regard fencing as a European-dominated sport ...