Tokyo 2020 Fencing Podcast

Karim Bashir and David Baker
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Tokyo 2020 Fencing Podcast

Karim Bashir, a former international fencer and fencing commentator, and David Baker, international referee and FIE Promotion Commission member, bring you regular updates on the path to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

  1. 03/25/2021

    Kazan Epee Final Qualification

    Bash and Dave recap the rollercoaster that was the Kazan World Cup and discover who has qualified for the Olympic GamesSupport the show

    26 min

  2. 03/15/2021

    Budapest Sabre World Cup Review

    Bash and Dave review the results at the final Sabre Olympic qualifier in Budapest. Who has qualified for the Games?Support the show

    33 min

  3. 01/28/2021

    FIE Announces Final Olympic Qualifiers

    As you all know, we have one competition remaining for the Olympic Qualification. These are now scheduled to be in:Sabre World Cups (men and women): Budapest (HUN), 10-14 MarchEpée World Cups (men and women): Kazan (RUS), 19-23 MarchFoil Grand Prix (men and women): Doha (QAT), 26-28 MarchBash and Dave talk through the implications of this news.Link to the FIE website:https://static.fie.org/.../124703-lettre%20info%201-21...Support the show

    17 min

  4. 07/13/2020

    The Return to Fencing?

    Following an update from the FIE on the return to fencing, Bash and Dave discuss what this new world might look like.Support the show

    49 min

  5. 03/28/2020

    Covid-19 Interviews with Alessandro Noto (ITA) & Greg Massialas (USA)

    As the Covid-19 outbreak continues Bash interviews Alessandro from the Italian Fencing Federation and Greg Massialas from US Fencing for Dave to dissect. Greg's interview was recorded on Skype so has some sound issues. Enjoy and stay safe!Support the show

    29 min

  6. 03/24/2020

    Covid-19 Interviews with Frances Chow and Benedict Chambers

    In the wake of global lockdowns and cancellations due to the spread of Covid-19, Karim and Dave turn to their fencing friends. We speak with Frances Chow (PhD molecular biologist, founder of Sydney Sabre fencing club, and online trendsetter) and Benedict Chambers (immunologist researcher at the Karolinska Institutet, international fencer, and former President of the FIE Athletes Commission).Note: this was recorded before the announcement of the one-year postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic ...

    37 min

  7. 03/12/2020

    FIE Suspends International Events - COVID-19 Special Report

    The FIE has made the tough decision to suspend international tournaments globally because of the Covid-19 Pandemic for 30 days. Dave and Bash talk through the details of the suspension including which events are postponed and talk about the possible outcomes for Olympic Qualification plus what you can do to protect yourself and others.Support the show

    23 min

  8. 03/10/2020

    Budapest Epee Grand Prix Update

    Dave and Bash discuss the individual Epee Grand Prix event in Hungary with just one more qualifier to go in both the men's and women's disciplines. Want to find out who has qualified now and who needs to wait until the last event? This is this only place to find out!Support the show (http://patreon.com/FencingTokyo)Support the show

    24 min
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Karim Bashir, a former international fencer and fencing commentator, and David Baker, international referee and FIE Promotion Commission member, bring you regular updates on the path to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

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  • Creator
    Karim Bashir and David Baker
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    38
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021 Tokyo 2020 Fencing Podcast
  • Show Website
    Tokyo 2020 Fencing Podcast

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