Hong Kong’s Ryan Choi shines on Los Angeles World Fencing League debut

Ryan Choi Chun-yin staged a fabulous comeback to win his top-of-the-bill bout against Miles Chamley-Watson in the inaugural World Fencing League on Saturday night local time in Los Angeles. Reigning foil world champion Choi trailed Chamley-Watson for long periods of the two-minute contest, but he ultimately hit back from 10-7 behind to claim a 16-13 victory and US$10,000 prize. Also captain of Team Shield, whose competitors won five of the six match-ups with their Team Blade rivals to claim the...