Brazil dominate Wheelchair Fencing Americas Championships in Montreal
Brazil dominated the Wheelchair Fencing Americas Championships in Montreal, triumphing in six of the seven events.
Wheelchair Fencing News
Germany's Briese-Baetke rounds off memorable year at Wheelchair Fencing Grand Prix in Hong Kong
By Daniel Etchells
Germany's Simone Briese-Baetke claimed her eighth title of a remarkable year in the women's category B epee event at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) Fencing Grand Prix in Hong Kong.
Germany's Simone Briese-Baetke claimed her eighth title of a remarkable year in the women's category B epee event at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) Fencing Grand Prix in Hong Kong.Hong Kong eyeing wheelchair fencing gold at Asian Para Games
By Zjan Shirinian
Hong Kong will be gunning for gold when the wheelchair fencing competition begins at the Incheon 2014 Asian Para Games, but Paralympic champion Chan Yui Chong is expecting stiff competition.
Hong Kong will be gunning for gold when the wheelchair fencing competition begins at the Incheon 2014 Asian Para Games, but Paralympic champion Chan Yui Chong is expecting stiff competition.British wheelchair fencers celebrate record medal haul at World Cup
By Paul Osborne
Great Britain's wheelchair fencers have recorded their best ever medal haul at a World Cup event after securing a silver and two bronze in Lonato, Italy.
Great Britain's wheelchair fencers have recorded their best ever medal haul at a World Cup event after securing a silver and two bronze in Lonato, Italy.British three-time Paralympic wheelchair fencing champion Thomas dies aged 86
Emily Goddard
April 29 - British wheelchair fencing and wheelchair basketball legend Cyril Thomas has died at the age of 86.
April 29 - British wheelchair fencing and wheelchair basketball legend Cyril Thomas has died at the age of 86.Chinese wheelchair fencers end year on high by dominating in Hong Kong
By Nick Butler
December 24 - China ended a dominant year in typically strong fashion by winning nine of the 13 available titles at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) Fencing Grand Prix in Hong Kong.
December 24 - China ended a dominant year in typically strong fashion by winning nine of the 13 available titles at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) Fencing Grand Prix in Hong Kong.
Ukraine and Hong Kong take team titles at Wheelchair Fencing World Championships
By Nick Butler
August 10 - Ukraine and Hong Kong broke the Chinese and Russian dominance on day four at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Fencing Championships at the Syma Event and Congress Centre in Budapest by each taking team event gold medals.
August 10 - Ukraine and Hong Kong broke the Chinese and Russian dominance on day four at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Fencing Championships at the Syma Event and Congress Centre in Budapest by each taking team event gold medals.
China take three titles at Wheelchair Fencing World Championships as Logutenko takes second gold
By Nick Butler
August 9 - China continued to lead the way on day three of the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Fencing Championships in Budapest as they won three of the four available titles, but Russia's Alexander Logutenko foiled their clean-sweep ambitions with his second gold medal of the week.
August 9 - China continued to lead the way on day three of the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Fencing Championships in Budapest as they won three of the four available titles, but Russia's Alexander Logutenko foiled their clean-sweep ambitions with his second gold medal of the week.Double Russian gold on epee day at Wheelchair Fencing World Championships
By Nick Butler
August 8 - Russia's Alexander Kuzyukov and Alexander Logutenko each won gold medals on the second day of the the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) Fencing World Championships at the Syma Event and Congress Centre in Budapest. on a day dedicated entirely to the epee disciplines.
August 8 - Russia's Alexander Kuzyukov and Alexander Logutenko each won gold medals on the second day of the the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) Fencing World Championships at the Syma Event and Congress Centre in Budapest. on a day dedicated entirely to the epee disciplines.
Chinese double foils opponents on day one at Wheelchair Fencing world champs
By Nick Butler
August 7 - Chinese competitors took two gold medals in the foil and sabre categories on the opening day of the International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) Wheelchair Fencing World Championships, as Hong Kong and Italy also secured titles at the Syma Event and Congress Centrein Budapest.
August 7 - Chinese competitors took two gold medals in the foil and sabre categories on the opening day of the International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) Wheelchair Fencing World Championships, as Hong Kong and Italy also secured titles at the Syma Event and Congress Centrein Budapest.
Four London 2012 Paralympians to lead US squad to Wheelchair Fencing World Championships
By James Crook
July 24 - Four members of the United States Paralympic squad that competed at London 2012 head the roster of athletes chosen to compete at next month's Wheelchair Fencing World Championships in Budapest.
July 24 - Four members of the United States Paralympic squad that competed at London 2012 head the roster of athletes chosen to compete at next month's Wheelchair Fencing World Championships in Budapest.Italian wheelchair fencing prodigy takes Paralympic Athlete of the Month crown for May
By James Crook
June 14 - Following successive Grand Prix victories, 16-year-old Italian wheelchair fencer Beatrice Vio has been named as the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athlete of the Month for May, after gaining 60 per cent of the public vote.
June 14 - Following successive Grand Prix victories, 16-year-old Italian wheelchair fencer Beatrice Vio has been named as the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athlete of the Month for May, after gaining 60 per cent of the public vote.Wheelchair fencing star could quit after having £30,000 of equipment stolen
By Tom Degun
January 23 - British wheelchair fencing champion Adrian Derbyshire has claimed that his career could be bought to a premature end after burglars stole specialised fencing equipment from his home valued at around £30,000 ($47,590/€35,760).
January 23 - British wheelchair fencing champion Adrian Derbyshire has claimed that his career could be bought to a premature end after burglars stole specialised fencing equipment from his home valued at around £30,000 ($47,590/€35,760).
Six new GB fencers join David Heaton in London 2012 squad
By David Gold
May 11 - The British Paralympic Association (BPA) has named six debutants in their fencing squad competing at this summer's Paralympic Games in London.
May 11 - The British Paralympic Association (BPA) has named six debutants in their fencing squad competing at this summer's Paralympic Games in London.
First United States athletes qualify for London 2012 Paralympic Games
By Tom Degun
August 18 - Five members of Team USA have become the first athletes from America to qualify for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
August 18 - Five members of Team USA have become the first athletes from America to qualify for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
