It is a workout, in layer after layer of protective gear, and before long, beads of sweat glisten on the 38-year-old’s forehead. “I try to work out every day,” she says. “It’s been harder recently.” ...

May 12—ROCHESTER — Basketball and track and field used to be Mateo Wilkins' two favorite activities. But about six years after being introduced to fencing, Wilkins' favorites list gradually shifted.

Greg Domashovetz compares fencing to a video game you play with your body. The sport requires fast-paced problem solving as well as physical ability, he explained. “You have to both be very athletic ...

Junior epee Julia Yoon discovered fencing as a teenager by attending classes at her local recreation center in New Jersey. She soon clicked with the sport and began spending weeknights training at her ...

After a life-altering accident in 2017 left him an amputee, Garrett Schoonover transitioned from being a bodybuilder and soldier to embracing parafencing. Schoonover began his fencing journey at a ...

The FINANCIAL — The Tbilisi Fencing Academy at Georgian American University, 17a Chavchavadze Avenue, is offering fencing lessons to children and adults aged eight and over from March 2008. Academy ...

Rochester John Marshall senior Mateo Wilkins, a two-time state fencing champion, has committed to Lawrence University in Appleton, Wis. John Marshall's Mateo Wilkins competes on Feb. 26, 2022, in the ...

Those skills are completely translatable into these other spaces,” she says. Kathleen Reckling, the newly named CEO of ArtsWestchester, has been a competitive fencer for almost 25-years. The Ardsley ...