NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games, head to our latest updates. PARIS — U.S. women wrapped up Olympic fencing competitions with a first-ever ...

The recent Paris Olympics marked the debut of fencing athletes from Cape Verde, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and Cyprus. Among the medalists of the last Olympic Games were representatives of two North ...

Fencing's return to its French roots for the 2024 Paris Olympics was jam-packed with upsets and history-making moments. The greatest fencers in the world put on the ultimate show amidst a surge in the ...

Japan's Kazuki Iimura celebrates after winning the men's team foil final match against Italy during the 2024 Summer Olympics at the Grand Palais, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Paris, France.

Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement. Here is what you need to know about the sport ahead of the 2024 Paris Games.