Japan won gold in the ... the International Fencing Federation reinstated her which allowed her to take part in the team competition. IOC president Thomas Bach (a former fencer), wrote her a ...

(ATR) Thomas Bach’s first visit to Montréal since winning a fencing gold medal in 1976 becomes an emotional experience. The IOC president is in Canada this week where he is attending the ...

Thomas Bach said the "so-called killer games ... But for Mr Bach, who won an Olympic gold medal in fencing, esports need to be less violent before being included. "Of course every combat sport ...

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said at the ... will also be a candidate. Bach, who won gold for West Germany in the foil fencing team event at the 1976 Olympics, was elected ...