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With Olympic dreams, 15-year-old Bethesda fencer takes bronze in Poland
“I have dreams of representing the U.S. for the 2024 Olympic Games,” said Honor Johnson. She is ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in the cadet women’s sabre under-17 age group. See photos and video of how she competed in Poland.
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Who let the animals in? More fences, gates within National Zoo proposed
New fencing and gates are being proposed at the National Zoo to increase visitor safety.
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Bethesda teen brings home gold from fencing Junior Olympics
A teenager from Bethesda, Maryland, didn’t expect to win the gold medal, but now is the national champion for his age group in fencing. See photos and video of the local fencer.
2 months ago -
Of flora and fawns: How to keep deer from munching on your plants
Keeping deer away from budding flora is easier said than done. Mike McGrath shares some strategies in this week’s Garden Plot.
1 year ago -
Looking for a new workout? Try fencing
Looking for a new workout? Fencing, with its explosive, thrusting moves, can burn plenty of calories and may be just the trick. Personal trainer Fairfax Hackley explains.
2 years ago -
Kat Holmes: DC’s swashbuckling surgeon
After discovering the sport through her fascination with medieval times, Kat Holmes is putting the rest of the fencing world “en garde.”
3 years ago -
Young Virginia fencing phenom picked to compete for Team USA
She\’s not yet out of elementary school, but this Leesburg girl will compete for Team USA next week.
5 years ago -
Two 71-year-olds head to fencing world championships
If you don\’t think two people pointing weapons at
each other sounds fun, you don\’t know fencing.7 years ago -
Fencing: A game of physical chess (PHOTOS)
Sword fighting and blade wielding isn\’t just
for
the movies anymore. Fencing brings the thrill
and
action of swordplay to people both young and
old.
It\’s also an Olympic sport that has gained
popularity over the years, including in
Manassas.7 years ago
