Olympics Fencing: Queen Kong breaks French hearts to win gold

IMAGE: Vivian Kong of Hong Kong in action with Auriane Mallo-Breton of France during the fencing women's Epee Individual Gold Medal Bout at Grand Palais, Paris, on Saturday. Photograph: Maye-E......

Sports Shorts: Murray to play in grass-court tournament in June

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Great Britain's Andy Murray during a practice session. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters ndy Murray has agreed to......

France to skip 2018 Winter Games if security not assured

IMAGE: French President Emmanuel Macron (right), IOC President Thomas Bach (centre) and French Minister for Sports Laura Flessel (left) in Marseille, France, after Paris was named host of the 2024......

Transparent masks put new face on fencing

Fencing will comprise 10 events in Athens where the women's individual sabre makes its Olympic debut and transparent masks will be used for the first time.The world champion in women's sabre is......