Stories By Gus Ahn
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Diary of a Quarantined Fencer
/ 2 years ago#8 – Gaining Confidence
The floor resembled a sloppy crime scene. Fencing gear scattered in disorderly manner while the referee, mimicking a detective, stood holding...
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Diary of a Quarantined Fencer
/ 3 years ago#7 – Senior Year
Senior year, a time of dread and stress for most seniors. Growing up, I always looked forward to my senior year...
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Diary of a Quarantined Fencer
/ 3 years ago#6 – Philadelphia
Fencers of all ages from many parts of America spent last week in Philadelphia, competing in Summer Nationals/Junior Olympics. My week...
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Diary of a Quarantined Fencer
/ 3 years ago#5 – Returning To the Strip
Last Saturday, I fenced in my first tournament in over a year. What made it more peculiar about the tournament was...
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Diary of a Quarantined Fencer
/ 3 years ago#4 – Finding Balance
Balancing school and fencing has always been something I had to manage, but I found my junior year to be much...
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Diary of a Quarantined Fencer
/ 3 years ago#3 – Learning Through Teaching
My friend Matthew Lee was running a youth class, and when he asked me to join him, I jumped at the...
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Diary of a Quarantined Fencer
/ 3 years ago#2 – A Facelift for My Leon Paul
This weekend I painted my mask, a task I originally thought would be a piece of cake. Boy, was I wrong....
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Diary of a Quarantined Fencer
/ 3 years agoDiary of a Quarantined Fencer #1
On a typical Friday evening I would normally be at the fencing club, getting told to keep my hand up by...
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/ 4 years agoI Believe in My Fencing Shoes
My very first pair of fencing shoes, the beautiful Nike zooms that only lasted a year, was my introduction to fencing....