Wheelchair fencing was developed by Sir Ludwig Guttmann at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital and was introduced to the world at the Rome 1960 Paralympic Games. Men and women with amputations, spinal-cord ...

Georgian wheelchair fencer Irma Khetsuriani on Friday claimed a gold medal in the women’s foil category at the Wheelchair ...

In 2024, she has emerged as one of the nation’s top athletes in wheelchair fencing, just two years after she took a stab at the sport at a friend’s suggestion. In September, she was among ...

The big picture: Wheelchair fencing, also called parafencing, has been around since the 1960s, but it's gaining steam in the U.S, with USA Fencing hoping to expand its program before the L.A ...

PARIS (AP) — The wheelchair fencing competition at the Paralympic Games is in full swing, taking place under the prestigious ...

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Someone you’ll find at German Fencing Academy nearly every day is Coralyn “Cora” Weeks, a 12-year-old adaptive athlete who is training in parafencing, also known as wheelchair fencing.

Henry Patient says camaraderie is key within wheelchair fencing as he looks to follow in the footsteps of his idols and earn Paralympic medals. Tonbridge fencer Patient, 23, is one of the fastest ...

However, tragedy struck when the then 15-year-old fell 30ft after a branch on the tree snapped. Following the tragic accident ...

For Kent Rochester, virtual fencing technology has made his job ... Back in the day he said running a farm from his wheelchair was frustrating at times, but after making some adjustments he ...