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The Fencers

By Stephanie Wang and Steph Yiu

No, it’s not Pirates of the Caribbean, it’s Northwestern’s fencing team. Did you know that there are three types of weapons? Épée, foil, and sabre – and they’re practically different sports. For Samantha Nemecek, (Weinberg ‘09) her weapon is the foil because it’s the most precise. Join her as she takes us through the team’s daily practice, and talks about her hopes for the 2012 London Olympics.

What are all those wires they’re wearing?

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