BEIJING, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Mariel
Zagunis, the Athens Olympic champion in woman's saber, defended her
title and won the first gold medal for the United States at the
Beijing Games on Saturday. Full
story
BEIJING, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Italian
Matteo Tagliariol outpointed French Fabrice Jeannet 15-9 to win the
men's individual epee gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games here
on Sunday. Full
story
BEIJING,
Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Maria Valentina Vezzali of Italy outpointed
South Korea Nam Hyunhee 6-5 to take the women's individual foil gold
medal at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Monday. Full
story
BEIJING,
Aug. 12 (Xinnhua) -- Zhong Man ignited the home crowd Tuesday night,
as all Chinese people here in the Olympic Fencing Hall roared for
their second Olympic fencing gold medal in 24 years. Full
story
BEIJING,
Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Germany's Britta Heidemann defeated Ana Maria
Branza of Romania 15-11 to win the Olympic gold medal in the women's
individual epee event here on Wednesday. Full
story
BEIJING,
Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Germany Benjamin Kleibrink beat Japan's Yuki Ota
to win the men's individual foil gold at the Beijing Olympic Games
here on Wednesday. Full
story
BEIJING,
Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Ukraine bettered China 45-44 to win the women's
team sabre gold medal at the Olympic Games here on Thursday, the
first gold medal at the Beijing games for their country.
Full
story
BEIJING,
Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- France beat Poland 45-29 to win the men's team
epee gold medal at the Olympic fencing competition here on Friday.
Full
story
BEIJING,
Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Russian women fencers stunned their U.S. rivals
28-11 here Saturday to pocket foil team event gold medal at the 2008
Beijing Olympic Games. Full
story
BEIJING,
Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- France defeated the United States 45-37 here on
Sunday in the men's sabre team event to retain its Olympic
title. Full
story