Olympic Previews: Granbassi of Italy
Here is a report from 2007 on Granbassi, current Women’s Foil world champion, as she prepares for the 2008 Olympics.
Here is a report from 2007 on Granbassi, current Women’s Foil world champion, as she prepares for the 2008 Olympics.
This is an interesting tidbit that came across the Fencing Forums today:
According to today’s Sports Illustrated magazine, the brainiest team in the US Olympic pantheon this quad?
One of our forum members, David Sapery, converted the fencing event schedule to EDT and posted it on the forums. We’ve also put it in our Olympic Fencing coverage here: 2008 Olympic Fencing Schedule.

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