PRESS RELEASE: ZFW FENCER RICHARD KRUSE TAKES SILVER MEDAL AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; FIRST GB WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MEDAL SINCE 1965 Date: July 30, 2018 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Elite athletes face many hurdles in securing victory. North London fencer Richard Kruse triumphed on his way to the podium at the World Championships in Wuxi, China on July 24, claiming a coveted silver medal in senior men’s foil.With Wix Blog, you’re not only sharing your voice with the world, you can also grow an active online community. That’s why the Wix blog comes with a built-in members area - so that readers can easily sign easily up to become members of your blog. “I'm delighted to finally be able to say that I am
Football had been waiting 52 years to bring the World Cup home. It's still waiting. British Fencing had been waiting even longer to bring home a World Cup medal. It has to wait no longer. After yet another world-class performance from Richard Kruse, the British No. 1 won Silver at fencing’s World Championships in Wuxi, China, today. Having lead through the early part of the final, Richard eventually lost to Italy’s current World No. 2, Alessio Foconi, 15-8. It was Britain’s first World Championship medal since Bill Hoskyns won silver in men’s epee in 1965. Indeed, this was the first medal for Great Britain in any event at the senior fencing world championships in all that time. Richard o
